Shared Spaces in Contested Cities: A Model for Analysis and Development

Pub No. 606

2023 | Authors: Dr. Marik Shtern, Nitzan Faibish...

Creating coexistence in Israel is a task carried out in a multifaceted space and under particularly challenging conditions. The continuation of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, internal Jew...

Developing Shared Spaces on the Seam Line in Jerusalem - Executive Summary

Pub No. 520

2019 | Authors: Shared Spaces Workshop...

Addressing the Complex Urban Demographics of the City Jerusalem is a mixed city in which population groups with different religious, national, and cultural characteristics reside side-by-sid...

Shared Spaces on the Seam: Jerusalem's City Parks

Pub No. 499

2019 | Authors: Dr. Marik Shtern, Murad Natsheh, Dafna Shemer, Ya’...

The planning project ‘Shared Spaces on the Seam – Jerusalem’s City Parks’, is the result of the work of a planners research group. The group explored a space in Jerusalem w...

Polarized Labor Integration: East Jerusalem Palestinians in the City's Employment Market (Summary)

Pub no. 469

2017 | Authors: Dr. Marik Shtern...

This paper examines the labor market for East Jerusalem Palestinians in the Israeli arena in the context of the urban space shared by the two parts of the city. Its aim is to provide a factu...

Healthy Encounters: Jerusalem Hospitals as Shared Spaces for Jews and Arabs

Pub No. 493

2018 | Authors: Dr. Marik Shtern, Dafna Shemer...

This paper addresses hospitals in Jerusalem, Israel’s most diverse and culturally multifaceted city, as a shared space for Jews and Arabs. The paper will present relevant studies in this fie...

Vocational Training: A Tool for Employment Integration of East Jerusalem Residents

Pub No. 491

2018 | Authors: Dr. Marik Shtern, Israel (Lulik) Kimhi, Ahmed Asma...

The aim of this study is to map the options for vocational training that currently exist in East Jerusalem and to propose a blueprint for improving these options in a manner suited to the so...