Developmentally appropriate
Created for how young children learn through play: imagination, repetition, touch, story, and discovery.
Tarbut Education
Play-Based Israel Education for Young Children
Where Israel comes alive through play, wonder, and story.
Tarbut Education creates developmentally rich tools that help young children connect with Israel through story, discovery, culture, and hands-on learning in classrooms, homes, and communities.
What guides Tarbut Education
Culturally rich
Israel appears as a living place filled with language, landscape, food, memory, people, and everyday wonder.
Easy to use
Built for educators, families, schools, camps, JCCs, synagogues, and partners who need practical tools.
Mission driven
Every product helps children feel that Israel can be close, joyful, and woven naturally into who they are becoming.
Products
Tools that Spark Imagination and Connection
Each resource makes Israel feel close, alive, and woven into daily learning through story, play, hands-on discovery, and conversation.
Coming soon
Mipo
An illustrated, map-based Israel learning product for young children. Mipo turns geography into an invitation to notice cities, nature, foods, animals, and stories.
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Israel culture matching game
Matzati
Matzati means "I found it!" in Hebrew. This fast-paced matching card game invites children to spot shared Israeli-themed symbols, call out Matzati, and turn each match into curiosity about Israel, Jewish culture, geography, traditions, and identity.
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Argentina and Israel
El Alfajor Viajero
A bilingual story about a traveling alfajor that carries sweetness, food traditions, and community memory from place to place. The book includes recipes that invite families and classrooms to cook, share, and keep the story going.
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Who We Serve
Built for the Adults Who Shape Early Jewish Childhood
Tarbut Education supports the people and institutions children already trust.
Educators
Ready-to-use tools for circle time, small groups, centers, holiday units, Hebrew exposure, and family engagement.
Families
Warm, playful materials that help children meet Israel through stories, games, maps, and shared moments at home.
Schools and Camps
Products that fit Jewish day schools, early childhood centers, camps, synagogues, JCCs, and community programs.
Partners and Funders
A clear mission with practical impact: helping more children build joyful, developmentally appropriate connections with Israel.
Support the Mission
Help More Children Meet Israel Through Play
Every purchase, partnership, and contribution helps Tarbut Education reach more children and build new resources with care.
Buy products
Bring Tarbut Education materials into your classroom, home, school, or program.
Partner with us
Create a learning experience, school pilot, camp program, or community collaboration.
Sponsor access
Help under-resourced communities receive joyful, high-quality Israel education tools.
Spread the word
Share Tarbut Education with educators, families, institutions, and funders who should know about it.
Get in Touch
Let's Bring Israel to Your Community
Whether you are an educator, school director, camp leader, parent, partner, or funder, Tarbut Education would love to connect.