The Israel Democracy Institute

Educational Activities for High-School Students

To mark the beginning of the 2008-2009 schoolyear, IDI's educational program has collected a series of activities and lesson plans for High-School students, in Israel and abroad, dealing with democracy, basic rights and freedoms, and the freedom of speech.

Knesset With a Hammer - an Op-Ed Morbid curiosity is what led us to look daily for newspaper headlines recounting the Knesset's doings throughout its recent summer session. Read More	Revoking Citizenship on Grounds of Disloyalty A bill to revoke the citizenship of those who collaborate with terrorists will soon reach the final stages of legislation. A new study by Efrat Rahaf opposes this bill. Read More
The Justice Minister vs. The Judicial System - an Op-Ed Prof. Friedman is well aware that his actions and remarks will inevitably weaken the courts, the Attorney General's office and the Prosecutor General's office, and erode their public legitimacy. Read More	Legislative Oversight of the Executive Branch Through the construction of various indices, this project aims to examine the legislative branch's capability to oversee the executive. A closer look at IDI's newest research project. Read More

August 2008

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Living Democracy is a community educational program that endorses democratic studies for students of all sectors and socioeconomic backgrounds from kindergarten through the last year of high school.