Helpful or Harmful? Dialogue Between Israelis & Palestinians
Dialogue is meant to encourage participants to critically examine themselves and their reality – but how can dialogue be most effective?
Public events
Christian Communities at a Crossroads
The webinar was devoted to presenting and analyzing the findings of the Rossing Center’s recent report and survey. It further examined the growing incidence of violence and offered insights into the underlying factors shaping this reality, with particular emphasis on the complex situation of Christians in the Hole Land, especially in East Jerusalem.
Women at the Helm: Reimagining Religious Leadership
In honor of the upcoming International Women’s Day, the latest webinar was dedicated to pioneering women in the field of religion:
Rabbi Naamah Kelman is the first woman ordained as rabbi in Israel.
Rev. Sally Azar is the first woman ordained to the priesthood in the Holy Land.
Led by Dr. Sarah Bernstein, the discussion explored the role of these women in religious society and the resistance they encountered as religious leaders. The conversation led to fascinating insights and connections, both across the different fields and within each community.
Words Matter: Navigating Between Free Speech and Incitement in Jewish-Arab Dialogue
How has recent legislation – and heightened enforcement — defining incitement impacted Jewish-Arab discourse since October 7th and the war in Gaza? Has a silencing discourse taken its place? We invite you to join a webinar where we will deepen the discussion on the impact of reduced freedom of speech on dialogue amongst Israelis – Jews and Palestinians.
MAKING IT WORK – The Changing Realities of Jewish-Arab Mixed Workplaces
A webinar exploring the evolving dynamics of Jewish-Arab mixed workplaces. Since October 7, 2023, and the onset of the war in Gaza, new tensions and challenges have arisen, affecting workplace relationships and operations.
Remembering Rightly, Remembering Wrongly: the Role of Memory in Breaking the Cycle of Violence
What is the relationship between memory and violence? How do we remember rightly and how do we remember wrongly? And how does memory play a role in the cycle of violence?
Peace Education Following Atrocities
While we, as societies living in the Holy Land, are still trying to cope with the horrors and challenges of the past months and the current war, in this webinar we are keen to learn about peace education following atrocities. We will learn from a different context, Rwanda, how they implemented peace education after horrific events.
Escalating Hostilities Against Christians?
The Rossing Center’s 2023 Annual Report on “Attacks on Christians in Israel and East Jerusalem”
In recent years, there has been an increase in attacks on Christians, and with the sharp rise in cases, we realized we had to do something.
Peacebuilding Amidst Ongoing Violence
Join us tonight 🗣 for an enlightening session as we host Rev. Dr. Gary Mason for a conversation on 𝐏𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐦𝐢𝐝𝐬𝐭 𝐎𝐧𝐠𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐕𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞. Gary will describe the situation in the ‘Northern Irish Peace Process’, and the thoughts, ideas, and solutions that emerged there.