A great success was recorded for the "Gin Walks 2019" festival in Haifa, which this year was much more diverse and interesting than previous years.
The project team told Lahi Fe that, this year, the variety of Gin walks was much larger, 34 walks in number led by 46 speakers, when everything was done in cooperation and volunteering. The content of the walks included, among others, architecture, society and politics, literature and poetry. The walks were civil and non-institutional - intimate and small walks to large walks in diverse neighborhoods and hotspots, among others (Wadi Salib, Ein Hayam, Wadi Al-Jamal, Neve David, the Old Carmel, Hadar, Shuk Talpiot, Wadi Shih and more).
The walks were crowded In meetings, experiences and new discoveries of the city, in which more than a thousand people participated, from Haifa as well out of town. The team, which initiated and implemented the walks, sees them as a collaborative initiative Civil to raise awareness of the city's assets and their preservation. in the team, working voluntarily, Friends Mor Strozenberg, Shaf Zabar, Ohad Schwartz, Aya Auerbach, Yuval Ben Ari, Omri Zilka, Omri Shafer and Ziva Kolodani.
The Global Jane Walks project took place in Toronto in 2006 in major cities around the world and in Israel in honor and memory of Jane Jacobs (2006-1916), one of the original and most influential formulators of contemporary thinking about urbanism and city planning.
The walks take place once a year, this year they took place on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 16/19-05/19
Very interesting. Where do you get the details such as where to meet for each walk? What date and time does the walk take place?