Shvilim: How should our Jewish community face the future?
Language: English
Session: Education of motivated and knowledgeable young Jews who are confident in their Jewish identity is crucial for securing our Jewish future.
Shvilim means paths. It is a one of-a-kind gap-year program, tailor made for Scandinavian Jewish youth to facilitate each participant to explore his or her own Jewish identity. This experience takes you to Israel, USA and Norway.
Bio: Born in Copenhagen. Moved to Oslo in 1986. Presently working for the Jewish Community in Oslo as project leader for the government-funded initiative “Information measures to fight anti-Semitism“ (På norsk: “Informasjonstiltak mot antisemittisme”), part of the Norwegian Action plan to fight against Antisemitism.