Growing Up in a Mixed City
The 4th International Conference
15-17 November 2016
Festive Opening Evening at the Conference Centre, Mishkenot Sha’ananim.
November 15 | |
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20:00-19:00 |
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19:00 |
Welcome Reception |
19:30 |
Greetings: |
Anat Tzur, General Director, Jerusalem Foundation |
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Dr. Uki Maroshek-Klarman, Academic Director, Adam Institute for Democracy and Peace; | |
Haneen Majadleh, Jerusalem Foundation |
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20:00 |
Poetry Slam Performance “Marrakesh Express” Music Concert The Jerusalem Foundation supported this conference through a generous gift of the Hamburg Foundation for the Advancement of Research and Culture, Prof. Dr. Jan Philipp Reemtsma, Germany |
November 16 – International Day for Tolerance | |
09:00-10:30 Teenage Challenges in Mixed Cities (in partnership with the Jerusalem Municipality) | |
Chair: |
Zachi Golan, Head of the Youth Welfare Deparment, Jerusalem Municipality |
Speakers |
Renan Alian, Educational Welfare Director, Jerusalem municipality Ornit Ben Yashar, CEO, Machshava Tova Assaf Nahari, Keshet Center Team, Youth Development Division, Jerusalem Municipality Ann Levi, Projects Team, Youth Development Division, Jerusalem Municipality Yakov Cheshin, Keshet Religious Team, Youth Development Division, Jerusalem Municipality
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10:30-11:00 |
Break |
11:00-12:30 Learning Multiculturalism and Multinationalism |
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Chair: |
Dr. Uki Maroshek, |
Speakers |
Asfahan Bahaloul, PhD Candidate, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Dr. Shlomo Fischer, Academic Advisor, Yesodot – Center for Torah and Democracy
Haneen Majadleh, Founder of “A Word a Day” Facebook group Dr. Thabet Abu Rass, Co-Executive Director, The Abraham Fund Initiatives |
12:30-12:45 |
Break |
13:30 -12:45 Keynote Lecture: Multiculturalism, Democracy and Tolerance |
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Prof. Raphael Cohen-Almagor, The University of Hull, England | |
14:30-13:30 |
Break |
14:30-16:30 Teaching Dialogue: Educational Projects in Mixed Cities (in partnership with the Jerusalem Municipality) |
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Greetings: Opening lecture: |
Dr. Udi Spiegel, Jerusalem Foundation; Tamar Greidinger, Adam Institute Dr. Cheli Halel Avraham, School of Education and Society, Ono Academic College |
Chair: |
Emanuel Zilberman, Head of the High School Education, and Nabila Mena, Deputy Head of the Arabic Education, at the Education Department of the Jerusalem Municipality |
Speakers |
Principals and educators from Jerusalemite schools participating in different educational programs: “A Bridge of Educators“, “Directing Together” and Adam Institute’s program “In the Path of Dialogue”. |
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17:00-17:30 |
Break |
17:30-19:00 Soccer in Mixed Cities: Is the Ball in the Supporters’ Court? |
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Chair: |
Eitan Perry, Chair of the fan’s assembly, Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem |
Speakers |
Shai Golub, Israfans – Israeli Sport Supporters Umbrella Organization Nuha Alghul, Soccer club, Silwan Dr. Itsek Alfasi, Founder & Chairman of Betar Nordia Jerusalem Daphne Goldschmidt, board member, Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem Arturo Cohen, Director Inter Campus Jerusalem |
November 17 | |
11:00 -09:00 ”Multi-Culturalism as a Challenge for Civil Society” |
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Morning Panels in partnership with the Society and Youth Division, Jerusalem Municipality and the Jerusalem District of the Israel Association of Community Centers (IACC) |
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Moderator: |
Shaike El-Ami, Executive Director, Ginot Ha’Ir Community Council, Jerusalem |
Greetings: |
Dr. Adit Dayan, community projects, Jerusalem Foundation |
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Speakers |
Ibrahim Abu Shindi, Executive Director of the Arab-Jewish Center in Jaffa Tamar Weiss, Inter-cultural encounter at the Jerusalem Railway Park Khaled Abu Kaif, Director, Zur Baher Community Council Oshra Ben Zakai, Youth Department Manager, Yuvalim Community Council Shalom Bogoslavsky, Social activists |
11:15- 11:00 |
Break |
11:15-12:30 French Hill and Mount Scopus: Peace in Jerusalem? |
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Chair: |
Marik Stern, Researcher at the Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies, PhD Student at Ben Gurion University |
Speakers |
Eli Rozenfeld , Director, The Community Center 0f French Hill and Surrounding Residents of the French Hill: Avi Ehrentreu, Ultra-Orthodox resident Yosef Atia, Arab resident Naomi Vestfrid, secular resident |
12:30-12:45 |
Break |
12:45-13:45 Keynote Address by Israeli and Foreign Activists: Foreigners in the Community – Refugee Youth |
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Yael Gvirtz, CEO, Elifelet – Citizens for Refugee Children
Karyn Thomas “Small Projects” (Istanbul) |
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14:30-13:45 |
Break |
14:30-16:00 “On and off Campus”: Academia and the Mixed City |
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Chair: |
Dr. Maya Kahanoff, Senior Lecturer in the M.A. Program in Conflict Research, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
Speakers |
Liat Mayberg, Among the founder of the Haredi pre-academic program and coordinator on behalf of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Rabbi Nehemia Steinberger, Director of the Haredi pre-academic program at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Amna Freg, Coordinator of Arab Students, Student Union, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Asmaa Mara’ee-Zoabi, Graduate of the Swiss Centre for Conflict Research, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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16:15 -16:00 |
Break |
16:15 -18:00 Cinema in Mixed Cities: Reflecting or Creating Reality? |
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Chair: |
Yoram Honig, director of the Jerusalem Film Fund |
Speakers |
Yuval Rivlin, writer and lecturer on cinema and history Jamal Khalaile, writer and director of the film “Ebrahim” Lior Elefant, Director of the Israeli Women in Film and Television Forum Hadar Morag, writer and director of the film “Lama Azavtani” |
Summation |
Dr. Udi Spiegel, Jerusalem Foundation |
20:00-22:00 Greetings: |
Closing Festivities at the Museum for Islamic Art
Nadim Sheiban, Director, The Museum for Islamic Art Dr. Uki Maroshek-Klarman, Academic Director, The Adam Institute for Democracy and Peace Performance art in the rooms of the museum by the “Mabul Collective” (French Hill) and concerts by ” Wast El Tarik ” and “Shabnam”
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The Adam Institute for Democracy & Peace: Leah Tobias and Dr. Uki Maroshek-Klarman – Co-Directors; Yolanda Greenhut, Deganit Ben Shitrit, Perle Nicolle – Conference staff www.adaminstitute.org.il
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The Museum for Islamic Art: Nadim Shiban, Director; Maayan Levi, Events |
“Ginot HaIr” Community Council, Jerusalem: Shaike El-Ami, Director |
The Jerusalem Education Department (MANHI): |
Public Relations: Vered Liyon-Yerushalmi |