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Meeting of the City Engineer with East Jerusalem Leaders – May 2010

Getting people to work together, in a challenging political environment, is one of JICC’s most important tasks. Recently, alongside the many requests from East Jerusalem Palestinian residents to help them

  • May 5, 2010

Our Second Medical Interpretation Training – Covered by the Jerusalem Post – February 2010

We have just completed the second medical interpretation training in Jerusalem (read here about the first one we conducted in October 2008). This time, 10 of the participants came from

  • February 18, 2010

Ultra-Orthodox respond to our request to condemn hate crimes against non-Jews

In mid-December 2009, we were approached by the Mayor’s bureau with an interesting request. For many years, churches and clergies are harassed in Jerusalem by extremist Jews. These harassments include

  • January 5, 2010

Silwan Mother and Baby Centre – December 2009

In an article we published recently, we described our model for resident participation in decision making in East Jerusalem. This model aims to respond to the anomalous relations between Palestinian

  • December 25, 2009

Speaking Arts 2009

In the last two days, December 9 and 10, we held the 6th Speaking Art Conference in Jerusalem. The conference is organized annually by the Jerusalem Foundation and the Jerusalem

  • December 11, 2009

The Arabic-Hebrew Studies Center in Jerusalem – Beginning of the 2009-10 classes

On October 12 2009, we began our yearly Arabic courses at the JICC. This year, the beginners’ courses (two groups) started in October with the teacher Suha Kadri, while the

  • November 26, 2009

Cultural Competence Training – Alyn – November 25, 2009

We started today a new series of Cultural Competence trainings to staff members in the Alyn hospital in Jerusalem. We have facilitated three such trainings before in Alyn, mainly focusing

  • November 25, 2009

Open Space Event in Gilo – November 16, 2009

Exactly one year ago, the Community Center director of the Gilo neighborhood, Yaffa Shitrit, and the neighborhood’s community organizer, Naama, visited us at the JICC and asked for our help

  • November 16, 2009

Cultural Competence Training – Gonenim Clalit Clinic – November 9 and 16, 2009

After the workshops at the Clalit primary care clinics at Ir Ganim and Talpiot, we continued this week with two half-day trainings for the staff of the Gonenim clinic, conducted

  • November 16, 2009

Cultural Competence Training – Clalit Secondary Care Clinics – November 11, 2009

As a part of our project that aims to incorporate cultural competence into the Jerusalem medical system, we are working with the secondary care clinics of the Clalit medical services.

  • November 11, 2009

Hot Summer 2009 – the JICC Involvement in the Ultra-Orthodox Conflicts

Summer 2009 was very dense with issues related to the Ultra-Orthodox (Haredi) community in Jerusalem. One issue was around the opening on Saturday of a public parking lot in close

  • October 7, 2009

A New Model for Resident Participation in East Jerusalem – an Article

We just published an article, together with the Alquds Dialogue Center, at Search for Common Ground (SFCG) Newservice, on our model for resident participation in East Jerusalem. Here are the

  • September 10, 2009

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