The challenge of Jewish-Palestinian dialogue – Tg2000
On December 5th, the Rossing Center hosted Alessandra Buzzetti, the Jerusalem correspondent for TV2000, the Italian broadcasting channel connected to the Vatican.
Partnership is Power – Fundraising Campaign
Today there are many forces working to make the place where we live less democratic, less inclusive and accepting, who believe in a world based on hatred, separation and ethnic, national and religious discrimination.
We say no.
No to the prevailing cycle of hatred and fear, no to prejudice and discrimination.
Instead we say yes.
Yes to mutual respect and shared society. Yes to creating the desire and the capacity to live together. Yes to a future of equality and inclusion.
We need you because partnership is power!
From Separation to Inclusion – The Rossing Report July 2022
Dear Friends, As a parent who raised three children in Jerusalem, I insisted that they engage in some type of interreligious or Israeli-Palestinian dialogue initiative before they graduated from High School. Had I not placed such a condition, my children would have had no contact with the ‘other’ before starting their adult lives. Unfortunately, this …
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Challenges in Peacebuilding after May 2021
How have the events of May 2021 affected peacebuilding efforts? How has the field coped with those challenges? What can we learn from these events to work more strategically and more successfully? Are there new opportunities which have arisen?
Seeing Eye to Eye
1200 Jewish, Muslim and Christian students from 38 schools in Israel gathered at the Sabach el-Shir (Morning Song) Event, to celebrate 16 years of the “Dialogue and Identity” project and to sing “Seeing Eye to Eye” written in Hebrew and Arabic for the occasion.
The Rossing Center 2021 Annual Report
If you want to see what we’ve been up to this last year, click here for the PDF version
The Power of Stories in Interreligious Dialogue and Peacebuilding – The Rossing Report April 2022
Dear Friends, As we spend time with our families during Ramadan, Passover and Easter, stories will be shared between us. We often forget about the power of a story and how it shapes who we are – a lesson that was the focus for one of our groups over the past few months. Within the …
Stories Beyond the Arches: Women’s Voices from Ramle
We were very excited to open the exhibition “Stories Beyond the Arches: Women’s Voices from Ramle” last week, to mark International Women’s Day. On this festive evening, over 100 people celebrated together, women and men, Israeli-Jews and Palestinians, young and elderly from different communities in the city – gathered side-by-side in the Open House. The …
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We Came to Drive Away the Darkness… What Darkness? – The Rossing Report December 2021
Dear Friends, Over the course of the Chanukah holiday, several different events raised questions about belonging in the Holy Land, and how we understand that connection. On the first night of Chanukah, the President of Israel, Isaac (Bougie) Herzog chose to light candles in the Tomb of the Patriarchs in Hebron. In response to criticism, …
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