Education Minister Limor Livnat announced today that next year\'s curriculum will include three new courses on Jewish tradition and Zionism. One course will feature classes in Jewish culture, holidays, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, the weekly Torah portion, Israeli symbols, and important figures in Zionism. It will begin in the junior high school grades, with the intention of instituting it in grades K-12 in the future. In addition, a course entitled \"Love of Homeland\" will be given in elementary school classes, while 10th-graders will study \"Eretz Yisrael and Archaeology,\" with an emphasis on Jerusalem.