{"id":62111,"date":"2015-01-19T14:45:27","date_gmt":"2015-01-19T22:45:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=62111"},"modified":"2015-01-19T14:49:32","modified_gmt":"2015-01-19T22:49:32","slug":"jews-push-multi-culturalism-down-under","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=62111","title":{"rendered":"Jews Push Multi-Culturalism Down Under"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><A HREF=\"https:\/\/www.vichealth.vic.gov.au\/media-and-resources\/media-releases\/jewish-museum-of-australia-touring-multicultural-project-hits-pakenham\">VicHealth Acting CEO Associate Professor John Fitzgerald says<\/a>: \u201cThrough Arts About Us, projects like The Babel Project are encouraging dialogue in the community about the benefits of cultural diversity and the harmful impacts of race-based discrimination.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Adriana Gomberg, Jewish Museum Project Officer, herself a Brazilian migrant, says \u201cFor six months we worked in an artistic medium with participants who aren\u2019t artists and who came from such extremely different cultures and backgrounds \u2013 it is really incredible to see how much these people actually have in common.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jewish Museum\u2019s Director Rebecca Forgasz says: \u201cFor the Museum, as a community cultural and arts organisation, to use art as a way of uniting disparate groups in Melbourne, is a really wonderful opportunity. But more than that, it allows our own Jewish community to forge real and lasting connections with other communities.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VicHealth Acting CEO Associate Professor John Fitzgerald says: \u201cThrough Arts About Us, projects like The Babel Project are encouraging dialogue in the community about the benefits of cultural diversity and the harmful impacts of race-based discrimination.\u201d Adriana Gomberg, Jewish Museum &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=62111\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[182,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-australia","category-jews"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=62111"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62113,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62111\/revisions\/62113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}