Dozens of Israeli, Palestinian and international 11th graders at the Eastern Mediterranean International School in Kfar Hayarok yesterday (January 14) completed marathon peace-talk simulations. The Israeli-Palestinian peace talk simulations were hosted by the Leon Charney Resolution Center, founded by Tzili Charney in memory of her late husband, and facilitated by Dr. Sapir Handelman, winner of the Peter Baker award for peace and conflict studies, who leads Israeli-Palestinian public negotiating congress assemblies in the USA, as well as in Israel and the PA.
Read moreA Note from Sari Marom-Shaanan, New Director of CRC
Pictured above: Sari Marom-Shaanan, Director of the Charney Resolution Center
“I decided to accept my friend Tzili Charney’s offer to join the Center—with hopes of making a difference in the lives of young people on both sides of the political conflict. As the new Director, I am looking forward to connecting with the students at EMIS.”
Read moreEMIS Students Share Experiences with Peace Talks Simulation
Peace Simulation at EMIS, 2018
As a young first year student at the Eastern Mediterranean International School, I quickly began to be introduced to all the complexities that surround the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. I began to hear opinions that were completely new to my ears, I began to learn facts that have never occurred to me, and I interacted with Israelis for the first time. One of the more significant moments of my pathway to exploring the conflict from both perspectives, firsthand, was the Peace Simulation hosted by the Leon Charney Resolution Center.
Read moreCRC congratulation EMIS Student
YOCOPAS has officially started! Find more about this initiative
CRC collaboration with EMIS to fosters intercultural understanding and promotes personal and social leadership. We share the same vision is to create long-term projects and create a movement that inspires more young people. With YOCOPAS, young people get the tools to actively create positive change towards peace and sustainability in the local communities.
Read moreCRC Congratulates Incoming EMIS Students on Starting the New Academic Year
On August 27th, 71 new EMIS students from all over the world gathered at the Leon Charney Resolution Center. The Center welcomed the students with an introductory video about the activities that they will be participating in at the center throughout the upcoming year. We wish all the EMIS students and staff a successful new year and we look forward to collaborating with you.
Grow the next generation - summer camp
Tel Aviv University summer camp for high school students at CRC - Cernye resolution center
Read more5th annual EMIS graduation ceremony
Tzili Charney, Founder of Charney Resolution Center
Lili Charney, Founder of Charney Resolution Center
Read moreEMIS Reunion
On April 17th, EMIS had it's 5th-year reunion event. Approximately 30 EMIS alumni attended. Some among them came from the West Bank and the Netherlands, especially for the event.
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