„Living democracy – approaches to strengthen respect and cohesion in Israel and Germany“

This seminar addresses youth leaders, out of school educators, teachers and other multipliers of Youthwork in both countries. The focus will be on the question, how a peaceful living together in complex societies like Israel and Germany can be promoted with the help of pedagogical approaches, which are developed to strengthen democratic competencies and to raise an attitude of respect towards the other. Participants should not only get to know these dialog-orientated concepts theoretically, but by experience and common reflection upon personal insights. More over the opportunity to learn from each other will be given by the presentation of good practice examples of projects dealing with different cultural groups, milieus, beliefs, lifestyles, etc.. The first part will be the seminar in Bad Bevensen and Berlin from 4th of July to the 11th of July 2021, the second part will be in Israel from the 24th to the 31st of October 2021.