UED Resources to Unpack the Israel-Iran War

📢 Israel and Iran: Unpacking an Unprecedented Moment

Israel and Iran are at war. The already-unprecedented times have taken an even more dramatic turn. With each update, the global community watches with bated breath.

In moments like this, Unpacked for Educators offers a clear mission:
👉 To bring clarity to the chaos
👉 To provide historical context
👉 To uncover Jewish meaning
👉 And to raise essential questions — What does Zionism mean right now?

To support educators and students, Unpacked for Educators has curated a set of brand-new resources that explore the Israel-Iran conflict through the lenses of history, current events, Jewish identity, and Israeli society.

🔍 Explore the Resources

📚 Israel-Iran Collection
A curated selection of videos, articles, and podcasts that help students understand the broader context of Iran, Israel, and the Middle East.

🎙️ UED Webinar: Unpacking the War with Haviv Rettig Gur
Israeli journalist Haviv Rettig Gur joins UED’s Avi Posen and Sarah Gordon to unpack the current conflict, offering key historical insights and educational framing.

📰 The Weekly: Israeli Strike on Iran Explained
An accessible breakdown of what’s happening and why it matters — complete with a video and student prompts to guide classroom conversation.

🖼️ Israeli Political Cartoons
A window into how Israeli society is processing the moment through political cartoons — and guidance on using them as educational tools.

🎧 UIH Podcast: Facing an Existential Threat
A compelling episode of Unpacking Israeli History with accompanying resources to explore Israel’s strategic decisions and the emotional reality of war.