Activist Pedagogy Teaches Educat...
For the past few years, I’ve been researching Activist Pedagogy as an educational approach that promotes active social change in and out of the classroom. Here is a post on how I was introduced to the
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March 31, 2022
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International Peace Day 2021 – L...
Some events were planned for the week that marked International Peace Day (the reasons behind the date and more details can be found here). This post will focus on three events, in the north, in Jerus
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October 10, 2021
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ZUMU Lod, a cultural multi-senso...
The term “ZUMU” is a combination of the words move and museum in Hebrew. ZUMU is a community based mobile museum traveling throughout Israel and showcasing changing exhibits that are created and curat
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September 9, 2021
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A new intimate initiative, Salon...
A new intimate initiative is born, ‘salon activism’. ‘Salon activism’ is a joint social initiative to raise awareness of activist issues in the field of active and participatory citizenship. Th
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August 4, 2021
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Let’s talk about peace! I joined...
I met Klil Agassi, project manager at the Geneva Initiative for a deeper explanation of what it’s all about… So, what is the Geneva Initiative? The Geneva Initiative became an organization in 2003, af
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June 23, 2021
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A collection of initiatives supp...
These times that we’re living through have brought me a flood of initiatives dealing with shared life, connection and mutual healing. I know that the situation is complicated, and that this list sound
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May 21, 2021
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Film studies, media and a shared...
When I completed my master’s degree at the Hebrew University, in social studies, communications (in 1996…) I had two options – I could continue to work in media, communications and film or choose teac
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May 19, 2021
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From remembrance to peace – a jo...
This is the story of Yeshayahu Tadmor, an education professor, formerly the principal of the Reali school in Haifa. In 2003 Father Emile Shoufani, a clergyman and principal of the Al-Mutran high schoo
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April 30, 2021
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A New Look – Arab-Jewish photogr...
Art is a unique way to connect cultures. The Givat Haviva Art Center believes that art is a means to development, expression, freedom, connection and most important – a shortcut to minds and the abili
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March 3, 2021
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Yeshayahu Tadmor, former princip...
Yeshayahu Tadmor, professor of education, former principal of the Reali high school for fifteen years (1982-1996, and to this day considered ‘the mythological’ principal of the Reali), describes in t
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February 10, 2021
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