Calendar of Opportunities
Year of 2022 (January - December)
Academic Blended Courses
On-Going program
Committee:
Academic
Credit courses/classes in the field of multiculturalism, history and education will be taught by PhD's from 'peared' universities, one from the WGC and one from a university in the Partnered communities
Academic Committee Online Lecture Series for Adults
On-Going Program
Committee:
Academic
In spring 2022 a series of on-line one hour lectures will be provided. The lectures will include a variety of subjects given by lectures from the Western Galilee College and universities in the US and Budapest..
Academic Dialogue Between Cultures for students
On-Going Program
Committee:
Academic
A series of on-line sessions between students of the Western Galilee College and peers in the partnered communities. The goal is to learn about each other, discuss and explore contents related to variuos aspects of multiculturalism
Tfutzot / Israel Basalon
Virtual Event
Committee:
Community Engagement
Parlor meetings and discussions about Global Jewry (for Israelis) and Israel & Israelis (for the communities) in order to get to know each other better.
Global Day of Jewish Learning
Annual Virtual Event
Committee:
Community Engagement
Joint online learning session, facilitated Habama Theatre Topic: The Bonds between us.
Café Olam
On-Going Program
Committee:
Community Engagement
American /Israeli / Hungarian volunteers converse with Israelis / Americans / Hungarians who wish to practice their second language, every week over a cup of virtual coffee.
Create2Gether platform and community
Virtual Community
Committee:
Community Engagement
Reaching out to artists from all our cities to cooporate and create a joint exhibition - last year a virtual photo exhibition. Next yeat, a virtual exhibition of sustainable art.
Music2Gether
Virtual Community
Committee:
Community Engagement
Connecting Music institutions - students and faculty
Min HaBe'erot
Two year program
Committee:
Community Engagement
A Shalom Hartman institute program, aims to train a group of 20 Israelis from the Western Galilee and 20 Americans from our Partnership cities, of Jewish and non-Jewish leaders and educators, to better understand their own tradition and that of the other through interfaith study of Jewish, Christian, and Muslim texts.
Women Leading A Dialogue
Mission to the Communities
Committee:
Community Engagement
Following a year of empowerment and getting to know one another, a group of 20 Jewish and Arab women will visit our partnered cities
Book Club
Virtual Community
Committee:
Community Engagement
Three Joint online sessions,about 3 books during the year - these books will be chosen by the 3 champions of the program (from Israel, US and Budapest) On-going whatsapp group for conversation about the book while people are reading it.
SlidingDors
On-Going Program
Committee:
Community Engagement
A series of international online meetings for second-generation Holocaust survivors
Rosh Hodesh for women
On-Going Program
Committee:
Community Engagement
Celebrating Rosh Hodesh with women from all cities of our Partnership. Getting to know one another by a joint short Limmud. Introducing women social or business entrepreneurs. Connecting all women of our partnership with an interactive Facebook page.
Educators Delegation
Mission to the Communities
Committee:
Education
Educators Delegation from the Western Galilee will visit the communities.
Youth Leadership Program
On-Going Program
Committee:
Education
Teen Leadership program, which connects Israeli leadership groups with similar minded groups in the communities. Followed by visit of the Israelis in the U.S. (May 2022).
Zimria
Virtual Event
Committee:
Education
Elementary School choirs from the Western Galilee and the communities in a virtual sing together
School Twinning
On-Going Program
Committee:
Education
Connect with a twin class from across the ocean! Israeli, American and Hungarian school interact to allow their students exposure the a wider and richer Jewish experience.
HealthCare2Gether Society
Virtual Community
Committee:
Medical
Medical Committee members create virtual engagements during the year for medical staff, both new and veteran to the Partnership. This is a network for healthcare providers, who also provide medical events for the broader audience
Medical student externship
On-Going Program
Committee:
Medical
One month externship at the Galilee Medical Center for medical students from the Partnership communities. The externship can be tailored to the specific learning objectives of each participants.
Horizon - Leadership Training for Young Adults
On-Going Program
Committee:
Young Adults
Joint online sessions targeted at leadership training. Recruiting a group who will then (when possible) get together for a Seminar in Budapest and Israel.
Partnership Summit
Annual Event
Committee:
Z_General
Opportunity to be involved in the Annual Celebration of Partnership. Will be held in Budapest or online.
Council of Communities
Annual Event
Committee:
Z_General
Budget meeting of the Partnership Intended for Execs, P2G staff and lead lay people