We've compiled the following teaching resources to recognize and celebrate the rich history and contributions of Jewish people to all areas of American life and culture.  

Collections

• NYC DOE, Jewish American Heritage Month 
• We Teach NYC, Jewish American Heritage Resource Guide 
• DOE/Civics for All, Resources to support discussions about antisemitism
• Jewish Museum, Teaching resources
• Library of Congress, Jewish American Heritage Month
• Institute for Curriculum Services, Jewish Americans

Notable figures

• American Jewish Historical Society, The Emma Lazarus Project 
• BrainPop, Judy Blume lesson plan
• Jewish American Heritage Month, Ezra Jack Keats
• Learning for Justice, Bella Abzug
• Academy for Social Civics, Teaching about Ruth Bader Ginsberg
• Teach Rock, Bob Dylan

Video and media

• PBS, The Jewish Americans, Resources for educators
• National Constitution Center, podcast on the life and legacy of Justice Louis Brandeis 
• AFT, Share My Lesson, Jewish American Heritage Month videos
• Tenement Museum, Jewish History & Culture videos
• I Love New York, a short film about Milton Glaser

The Arts

• The Art Story, American Jewish Artists
• The Great American Songbook Foundation, A Fine Romance: Jewish Songwriters, American Songs
• Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, Jewish Immigration, Popular Culture, and the Birth of the Comic Book