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Visit of and Presentation of master program “Intellectual Encounters of the Islamicate World” of FU Berlin – March 10, 2017

15. May 2017 in /by

The MA Program Intellectual Encounters of the Islamicate World from Freie Universität Berlin graced Willy Brandt Center Jerusalem with a visit promoting their program of study. Its social-scientific approach is to emphasize the philosophical and intellectual common ground and relations of Islam, Judaism and Christianity. For Students from Israel and Palestine it offers generous scholarships […]

Into Jerusalem-DiVision of a City

22. March 2017 in /by

Monday, March 27 at 5 PM – 7 PM On occasion of the visit of the Human Geography of University of Hamburg, the  Willy Brandt Center brngs experts and activists together for a conversation on the history, development and current status of Jerusalem. What can be the role of academia and civil society? What kinds […]

D!VERSITY: SPOKEN WORD, PHOTOGRAPHY, VISUAL POETRY, Pt 2

21. March 2017 in /by

A YOUNG ART PROJECT TAKING PLACE IN BERLIN & JERUSALEM (personal remarks by Cheb Kammerer)   “Last week I took part in a very special program, with the aim to practice art- Israelis, Palestinians and Germans together. The amount of creativity and openness was one that I rarely experience, I might even dare say it […]

DiVERSITY! SPOKEN WORD, PHOTOGRAPHY, VISUAL POETRY, Pt 1

19. March 2017 in , /by

A YOUTH – ART – PROJECT TAKING PLACE IN BERLIN & JERUSALEM Since many years the Willy Brandt Center Jerusalem has engaged in international exchanges with young artists, writers and musicians. This summer we invited 15 young Israeli, Palestinian and German artists to work together and engage in a collaborative creative processes. The main theme […]

Palestinians talking about the Holocaust

16. January 2017 in , /by

According to the explicit wish of the members of the Independence Youth Union (Palestine) and as part of ongoing process, the Educational Project continues to work with the organization in their efforts to learn about the Holocaust. The experiences on that emotional issue have been collected recently and published in a booklet. Palestinians talking about […]

IFM Camp in Bavaria, Germany

23. July 2016 in /by

Welcome to Another World! IFM Camp in Bavaria, Germany 23.7-5.8.16 80 young activists from our four educational movements spent two weeks together to put the slogan into action. From 23rd of July to 5th of August all concerned movements of the educational project of WBC sent delegations to an international youth camp in Germany. Out […]

Red Lounge Movie Night „PRIDE”

19. July 2016 in /by

Wednesday, July 20 at 7 PM Red Lounge Movie Night in solidarity with the Jerusalem March for Pride and Tolerance   „PRIDE” by Matthew Warchus Based on a true story, the film depicts a group of lesbian and gay activists who raised money to help families affected by the British miners’ strike in 1984, at […]

It’s our Future!

10. July 2016 in , /by

For the past 20 years, the WBC has been a one of a kind meeting place in Jerusalem. Here, a trustworthy cooperation is possible, even when dealing with difficult topics. A German-Israeli-Palestinian team is looking for a common solution for the future that fosters security, social justice, and freedom.

Red Lounge Movie Night “On the Side of the Road

14. June 2016 in /by

Wednesday, 15 June 2016, 7pm (19.00) “On the Side of the Road” A documentary by Lia Tarachansky The director is present. This is a film about the questions Israelis cannot ask, about the fight to keep memories buried, and about the violence of attempting to silence a history. It is a story told by Lia […]