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Rashi European
Summer
Studies Programme
2006
July 10 - 20,
2006 in Troyes, France
Education
The Rashi European Summer Studies Programme educates and supports
young Jewish activists in the development of their entrepreneurial
skills and helps them to realize projects all over Europe. It offers
academic courses on Jewish texts and learning with a focus on contemporary
Europe. Teachers include distinguished scholars such as Dr Diana Pinto,
historian and consultant to the Political directorate of the Council
of Europe.
The Summer
Programme is a cooperation between Paideia - The European Institute
of Jewish Studies in Sweden, The Jewish Agency, Institut Universitaire
Rachi and The Melton Center of the Hebrew University.
The Summer
Programme addresses issues such as:
- What
is the role of Jews in Europe today?
- How can I participate in stimulating Jewish culture in a professional
way?
- How can I fill my projects with Jewish content relevant to contemporary
Europe?
Projects
Participants will develop projects within the following categories:
Jewish
learning through culture
Curriculum development and teaching
The Jewish voice
Projects
can be individual or performed by a group and take place in one location
or several different locations in Europe. The Summer Program helps
participants develop their projects into an application for funding.
If your project is accepted by the Pincus Fund, the Summer Programme
ensures that it is supervised and executed in a professional manner.
The Summer Program aims at improving both the technical and substantive
aspects of participants' projects.
Requirements
- Minimum B.A. degree
- Minimum one year of Jewish Studies
- Commitment to carry out project during two years following the Summer
Programme 2006.
- Commitment to return to the 2007 Summer Programme in order to further
develop your project.
Costs for
participants' travelling, tuition, room and board are covered.
Application
deadline April 15.
Application
form download.
The Summer
Program is made possible with the generous support of The
L.A. Pincus Fund
for Jewish Education in the Diaspora.
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Contact Us
PAIDEIA, Box 5053, S-102 42 Stockholm,
Sweden
Fax +46 8 661 14 55
e-mail info@paideia-eu.org
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