{"id":984,"date":"2024-03-24T11:27:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-24T09:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rlgslsb.haifa.ac.il\/?p=984"},"modified":"2025-02-11T14:01:54","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T14:01:54","slug":"m-a-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rlgslsb.haifa.ac.il\/en\/2024\/03\/m-a-program\/","title":{"rendered":"The Interfaith Ambassadors Program: M.A. Studies Program in Collaboration with the Rossing Center for Education and Dialogue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>The Interfaith Ambassadors Program: <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>M.A. Studies Program in Collaboration with the Rossing Center for Education and Dialogue<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"padding-right: 80px; padding-left: 120px;\">\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/rlgslsb.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/magicstudio-art-21-e1711272880452.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1175\" src=\"http:\/\/rlgslsb.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/magicstudio-art-21-e1711272880452.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"234\" height=\"219\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/rlgslsb.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/magicstudio-art-15-e1711072900584.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1046\" src=\"http:\/\/rlgslsb.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/magicstudio-art-15-e1711072900584.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"233\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rlgslsb.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/magicstudio-art-15-e1711072900584.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rlgslsb.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/magicstudio-art-15-e1711072900584-300x282.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rlgslsb.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/magicstudio-art-15-e1711072900584-768x723.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Open annually to 10 selected individuals from Jewish, Muslim, Christian, and Druze backgrounds, the program, hosted by the University of Haifa, leverages academic resources and Haifa&#8217;s culturally-diverse and multi-faith environment. It offers a comprehensive curriculum and practical experiences, including non-credit hours dedicated to interfaith dialogue.<\/p>\n<p>The curriculum encompasses a wide spectrum of religious studies courses available at the University of Haifa. Additionally, tailored weekly sessions cater to the unique needs of program participants.<\/p>\n<p>The coursework begins in the initial semester with a focus on understanding Israel&#8217;s religious communities, providing essential knowledge for newcomers to religious studies.<\/p>\n<p>The subsequent semester delves deeper into the intricate dynamics of interfaith relationships, granting students a profound insight into religious interactions. The final semester emphasizes the development and support of social initiatives within religious communities. Equipped with practical skills, participants embark on a final project aimed at initiating innovative social changes within and beyond their communities<\/p>\n<p>Upon program completion, graduates earn a master&#8217;s degree from the University of Haifa and a certification in interfaith dialogue, signifying their readiness to lead in the realm of interfaith engagement.<\/p>\n<p>Graduates also receive ongoing support to nurture personal projects, facilitated by a dedicated field coordinator. This post-graduation assistance includes forming a graduate cohort, fostering a collaborative network among alumni to sustain the momentum and support ongoing endeavors, and regular group meetings, seminars, and workshops.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"padding-left: 160px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/rlgslsb.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/\u256b\u256b\u05e5\u256b\u05e2\u256b\u05e5-\u256b\u05e7\u256b\u20a7\u256b\u20a7\u256b\u05e4-\u256b\u256b\u05e7\u256bo\u256b\u00bf-\u256b\u05e3\u256b\u00ac\u256b\u05e5\u256b\u00ac-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1552\" src=\"http:\/\/rlgslsb.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/\u256b\u256b\u05e5\u256b\u05e2\u256b\u05e5-\u256b\u05e7\u256b\u20a7\u256b\u20a7\u256b\u05e4-\u256b\u256b\u05e7\u256bo\u256b\u00bf-\u256b\u05e3\u256b\u00ac\u256b\u05e5\u256b\u00ac-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"359\" height=\"79\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The Interfaith Ambassadors Program:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1042,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rlgslsb.haifa.ac.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rlgslsb.haifa.ac.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rlgslsb.haifa.ac.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rlgslsb.haifa.ac.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rlgslsb.haifa.ac.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rlgslsb.haifa.ac.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/984\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rlgslsb.haifa.ac.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rlgslsb.haifa.ac.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rlgslsb.haifa.ac.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rlgslsb.haifa.ac.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}