Refugees – Living Diversity in Germany and Israel

Your Story Moves! I – German-Israeli Youth Exchange Connects and Creates Shared Experiences

LivDiv — Thu, 25 Oct 2018 12:55:45 +0000

Twenty young adults from Germany and Israel met between October 8 and 14 for a first exchange program in Israel as part of the project „Living Diversity in Germany and Israel – Challenges and Perspectives for Education and Youth Exchange“. It is organized and run by ConAct – Coordination Center German-Israeli Youth Exchange and the...

Your Story Moves! II – German-Israeli Youth Exchange – Encounters of Young People in Migration Societies

LivDiv — Thu, 13 Sep 2018 12:08:29 +0000

Exchange program for young educators organized by ConAct and the Israel Youth Exchange Authority as part of the project “Living Diversity in Germany and Israel” in cooperation with Dialog at School and the Arab-Jewish Community Center Tel Aviv-Jaffa Young people in Germany and Israel have diverse cultural, religious and national identities. Many of them come...

Meeting ‘the Other’ Through Your Own History

LivDiv — Tue, 04 Apr 2017 13:44:08 +0000

Yonathan Bar-On is a historian (specializations: French Jewry, anti-Semitism, and migrants in Europe) and an English teacher at the Leo Baeck Education Center in Haifa. He emigrated to Israel from the Netherlands in 1995. At his school, which takes part in and is responsible for a wide range of international and multicultural activities, Yonathan has...

(Hi)stories of a District

iliraaliai — Thu, 09 Mar 2017 10:41:31 +0000

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...