Both the German and the Israeli societies grow in a wide variety of narratives, stories, identities and backgrounds. Be it a cultural one, religious, ethnic, social or gender related. These topics are tackled in various forms through literature, music, politics and more. In both countries these themes have made their way onto the big screen…
Diversity-conscious education – what does that mean? During our one-day professional forum “Facing Diversity – Living Diversity in Germany and Israel” on June 22, 2017 in Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Haus in Berlin, we tackled that crucial question from many sides. Immanuel Benz (German Federal Youth Council) gave a good definition, but many other participants shed light on important…
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“Facing Diversity – Living Diversity in Germany and Israel”: ConAct – Coordination Center German-Israeli Youth Exchange hosted a one-day professional forum on June 22, 2017 at Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Haus in Berlin. During this forum the participants of the educational, political and cultural sectors could reflect on the achieved results and create a space for networking and the…
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“Facing Diversity – Living Diversity in Germany and Israel”: ConAct – Coordination Center German-Israeli Youth Exchange hosted a one-day professional forum on June 22, 2017 in Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Haus in Berlin. “Life in open and democratic societies has been an important topic in German-Israeli education and exchange programs for decades and is at the same time in…
Germany has always been an immigration country. But it is only in the last two decades that the country considers its multicultural character as an integral part of its society. During our conference in November we opened the floor for a discussion around impulses for action in order to empower a productive and accepting coexistence…