החיים כנמשל

Uri Ayalon
uri_ayalon@yahoo.com

Date of birth: 19.7.79

Work Experience

2008: Writing articles and calture critics for websites, newspapers and social NGOs.

2006-2007: History teacher in “Amal1″ High school in Kiryat Malachi.

2006-2007: Training in Permaculture courses for practical ecology on the Adamama farm.

2004-2005: Working in UNIK adverstining office, doing public relations for political and social NGOs.

2004: Facilitating critical tours to the Separation Wall in Palestine with the Women for Peace Coalition. Facilitating workshops between Palestinians and Israelis in the School for Peace of Neve-Shalom - Wachat-al-Salam.

2003-2004: Writing theatre critique for “Globes” newspaper, writing a personal column about London for ACHBAR HA-IR magazine, writing articles about politics and culture for “Walla” website.

2001-2002: Media reporter of “HAARETZ” daily newspaper in Israel.

1997-2000: Army Service - “GALEY-TZAHAL”- I.D.F radio station (the most popular Israeli radio station). Editing, production and broadcasting of documentary programs, news and personal programs. Teaching new recruits at the broadcasting department. These days I’m a “refusnik” - refuse to do any reserve servise in the Israeli army.

Education and Qualifications

2008: Studing Peace and Community in Monte Cerro University in Tamera (Portugal).

2006-2007: Studying Education in the Achva Academic College.

2006-2007: The course “Critical Feminist Pedagogy”, in Seminar Hakibutzim College.

2006: B.A degree in Humanities and Society at the Open University, Israel.

2001-2002: Studying Jewish Philosophy and General Studies at the Tel-Aviv University.

Activism

2003-2007: Participating in the anti-globalization demonstrations in the G8 meetings in Evian (France), Gleneagles (Scotland) and Heiligandam (Germany).

2006: Organizing the Queeruption - an international queer gathering which took place in Tel-Aviv.

2003-2005: Participating in the daily demonstrations and direct actions against the apartheid wall in Palestine, as part of the group “Anarchists Against the Wall”. Organizing and lecturing a tour of lectures in the UK about the wall in Palestine and the resistance against it.

2002: Working as the cordinator of “Indymedia” group of Israel.