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Tuesday,
December 16, 7:30pm
Givat Haviva, the oldest Jewish-Arab cooperation and peace education organization, will present to interested CRC and community members. Learn about its positive and hopeful message and work. For more information contact CRC members Steve Skrainka at 314.615.6253 or Alyssa Person at 314.644.7168. UNESCO PRIZE for Peace Education 2001 to the Jewish-Arab Center for Peace at Givat HavivaGivat Haviva is an education, research and documentation center, founded in 1949 by HA¹KIBBUTZ HA¹ARZI Federation, in memory of Haviva Reik . The campus is located in the northern Sharon Valley (east of Hadera), Israel. The mission of Givat Haviva today is to cope with the major issues that are on the agenda of Israeli society, and to foster educational initiatives, research and community work in the fields of peace, democracy, coexistence, tolerance and social solidarity. Over 50,000 children, youth and adults from Israel and abroad participate annually in the seminars, workshops, courses, conferences and other projects offered by Givat Haviva in a range of educational, academic and professional fields. The campus facilities include classrooms, auditoriums for conferences and events, guestrooms for hosting VIPs, a computer lab, a language lab, a very rich research library, 112 dormitory rooms (480 beds), a swimming pool, sports fields and spacious lawns. Givat Haviva, M.P. Menashe
37850, Israel |