Current Activity Interfaith Encounter Association

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1 current activity

1.1 overview
1.2 group list
1.3 awards/recognition





current activity
overview

the iea operates within 3 concentric circles of interfaith work. in first , preeminent circle – inner-israeli circle – iea focuses on promotion of respectful relations between jews, muslims, christians, druze , bahais living within israel. according website, process in turn impacts , enables second circle – israeli-palestinian circle – iea works in cooperation 8 palestinian organizations across palestinian territories. work of first , second circles, according iea s organizers, aids work of third circle – middle east region – iea has been major founder in establishing middle east abrahamic forum, along similar organizations egypt, iran, jordan, lebanon, tunisia , turkey.


additionally, iea maintains 3 interconnected programmatic sections. first section, commonly regarded general program, accessible segments of society, regardless of age or sex. women s interfaith encounter (wie) launched in winter of 2001 address women s needs while third programmatic section, youth interfaith encounter (yie), designs , implements programs young adults. yie created in spring of 2002.


lastly, iea employs 3 different program formats through facilitates interfaith encounters: inter-religious study sessions, multi-day conferences, , desert seminars. in bringing jews, muslims, christians, druze, , baha study topics of relevance own religious perspectives, interfaith study used achieve 2 main goals. primarily, serves vehicle towards understanding, acceptance, , respect other , serves way deepen awareness of 1 s own religion.


the iea maintains connections , relationships many international interfaith organizations , networks. iea member group of international association religious freedom, member group of roots , shoots of jane goodall institute , affiliate member of council of centers on jewish-christian relations. jerusalem programs of iea function part of partner cities network of council parliament of world s religions , goldin institute. iea member in committee of religious ngos @ united nations , founding member of partnership committee united nations decade of interreligious dialogue , cooperation peace.


the group keeps up-to-date information on events , meetings at: https://groups.yahoo.com/group/iea-reports/


group list

listed north south:



acre
karmiel-majd el-krum
m ghar – sawa rabina
m ghar – shibolot
m ghar – bridging
m ghar – lana
m ghar - green light
galilee women s interfaith encounter (wie)
haifa wie
university of haifa youth interfaith encounter (yie)
carmel city
wadi ara wie
living in wadi ara
netania-qalansawa
tel aviv university yie
petach tikva – kfar kasem
tel aviv-jaffa
talking – mt. scopus yie
iea reut-sadaqa
study , dialogue
jerusalem wie
jerusalem yie
jewish-christian study of gospel of matthew
abu dis , maaleh adumim
ein karem – health equality people in israel
jerusalem arabic speaking group
the future – mothers , daughters
jerusalem-hebron yie
eilat

awards/recognition

in acknowledgement of iea s work, unesco has recognized iea organization contributing culture of peace , actor of global movement culture of peace (a united nations initiative).
prize humanity (february 2006): awarded iea , executive director yehuda stolov. described, award honors risked protect others of different faith or ethnic origin.
women s peace initiative award (october 2007): awarded ms. najeeba sirhan , ms. osnat aram-daphna, coordinators of karmiel & majd el-krum interfaith encounter group, being selected recipients of women’s peace initiative award of tanenbaum center interreligious understanding.
intr°a-project award complementation of religions (oct, 2007): awarded iea, included substantial monetary grant.
the film interfaith encounter in galilee, produced iea present work of school-twinning project, awarded commendable effort @ second world peace film & music festival world movement global democracy.
in may 2008, iea 1 of sixty projects, selected entrepreneurial projects change face of tomorrow present @ israeli presidential conference – 1 of eleven social projects , project of peaceful coexistence.




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