This link will take you to Yom Ha’atzmaut Activities, a site with several thought provoking activities that encourage students in the Diaspora to engage with Israel in a meaningful way. Written as full lesson plans, complete with a list of required materials and a step-by-step explanation of how to run the program, this is an excellent resource for educators. In the first activity, « Whose Declaration? Whose Independence? » participants « edit » the Israeli Declaration of Independence and discuss the values of the Jewish state. In the second activity « Israel and the Diaspora, » participants analyze the state of Jewish Israel-Diaspora relations. This resource was created by the World Union of Jewish Students, an international, pluralistic, non-partisan organisation supporting national independent Jewish student associations all over the world.