Israel-Palestine Winter Break Study/Travel

“One Land, Two Peoples, Three Religions” Dr. Joan Friedman December 26, 2017 – January 11, 2018 Learn about the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from academics and local experts.  Meet and talk with individuals representing a wide spectrum of backgrounds and opinions.  Travel to many destinations:  the Golan Heights, Nazareth, a kibbutz, a Druze village,… Read More

Wooster In Israel and Palestine – Winter Break 2015-16

There is still time for students to apply to this half-credit study and travel program, which focuses on understanding the Israel-Palestine conflict.  Interested students are advised to submit an application as soon as possible, since travel arrangements need to be made by the end of September. For detailed information and a copy of the information… Read More

Application site open for HIST 228 / Wooster In Israel and Palestine

The online application site is now open for Wooster In Israel & Palestine/History 228 at https://selectsurvey.wooster.edu//TakeSurvey.aspx?SurveyID=821H372 For more information, see the program page at http://www.wooster.edu/Academics/Off-Campus-Study/Wooster_in_Programs/CurrentPastPrograms/WoosterInIsraelAndPalestine The application deadline is September 30.  Accepted students will be notified by October 10 and must commit either by October 21 (Class of 2012) or October 28 (Classes of 2013 and 2014).   Please… Read More

Wooster in Israel and Palestine Spring 2012

WOOSTER IN ISRAEL AND PALESTINE SPRING 2012 HIST 228:  Israel/Palestine – Histories in Conflict (taught by Joan Friedman) now includes an additional .25 credit component, a 12-day study trip to Israel and Palestine during spring break.  The trip has been designed for us by the Interreligious Coordinating Committee in Israel with the participation of the… Read More