About This Lesson
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict activates strong emotions and differences of opinion and perspective for many people. These disagreements are heightened in times of crisis. Remember that antisemitism, anti-Muslim bias and other forms of hate can manifest during crises, often exacerbated by disinformation, and it is essential to reflect on how biases can show up in conversations. Allowing antisemitism or anti-Muslim bias to go unchecked not only harm the groups that are targeted by those biases, but also undermine trust and connection necessary to have productive conversations and learning experiences.
Here are ten suggestions to use when having conversations about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.