SOLIDARITY AFTER DISENGAGEMENT: 
                                                     CHANNELING THE ENERGY OF A NEW GENERATION
                                                A PANEL DISCUSSION ON THE FUTURE ROLE OF YOUTH
                                                       AS A UNIFYING FORCE POST-DISENGAGEMENT.

Municipal Music and Arts Center, 19 Hashomer Street, Raanana,
Tuesday, 20 September 2005 at 20:00

Meitarim Raanana, a regional Jewish Pluralistic Junior and High School located in Raanana, was proud to host a forward-looking panel discussion on the future role of youth as a unifying and socially constructive force, post-disengagement. The panel was address the role of young citizens preceding and during the disengagement and, together with an audience comprised of parents, educators and representatives of youth groups across the social and religious spectrum, was discuss the way forward. 

The panel of experts includes: 
 MP Rabbi Michael Malchior , deputy Minister in Charge of  the Jewish Diaspora and Israeli 
    Society, Prime Minister's Office.
 Zmira Goldner, Adv.- District Attorney's Office  
 Nitzan Chen, journalist, Mabat news editor, IBA 
 Meir Berkovich, Adv. - Superintendent, Youth Division, Israel Police

The panel discussion, which was free, was open to all interested members of the public, in particular to high school students, youth groups, parents and educators.

The event launches a comprehensive program of social action, creative projects, discussions and debates planned by Meitarim Raanana as part of its philosophy to bridge the religious and secular divide that characterizes Israeli society in general, and the Israeli education system in particular.