Activities
Upcoming Events
NEWS
OFEK’s annual retreat will be held on May 27-28, 2022,
in Midreshet Sde Boker.
This is an OFEK members’ only event.
in Midreshet Sde Boker.
This is an OFEK members’ only event.
Looking forward to seeing you!
OFEK applies its unique approach in its various activities:
- International Group Relations Conferences – since 1987 OFEK has held an international group relations conference in Israel, integrating the Tavistock approach, on a yearly basis. Members and staff are from Israel and other countries. The working language in these conferences is English.
- Israeli Group Relations Conferences – OFEK arranges periodically a Group Relations Conference intended for the Israeli public, in which the working language is Hebrew.
- Theme Conferences – these group relations conferences are dedicated to exploration of themes relevant to Israeli society.
The following conferences have taken place thus far:
- Sexual Violence and Abuse in Family and in Society
- Role and Fantasy on the Road
- Jewish Identity, Belonging and Leadership – Israel and the Diaspora
- Dilemmas in the Public Health Care System – on Role, Responsibility and Authority in an Era of Transformation
Open Study Days
on issues related to significant social processes
- How to Make Peace – Learning from the Experience of Others (February 2010)
- History of the Future – the Future of History (November 2007)
- The Violence Within Us (September 2005)
- What does a Man want in an Organization? What does a Woman Want in an Organization? (June 2004)
- Authority, Leadership and Gender – Conflict or Dialogue? (June 2003)
- Taking up Authority and Relinquishing Authority – Unconscious Processes in Organizations (June 2002)
Interventions in Organizations by invitation
OFEK offers a wide range of interventions designed for various aspects of organizational life:
- Conferences tailor-made for the organization’s needs.
- Interventions designed for groups and organizations interested in redefining tasks, goals and modes of operation in a rapidly changing environment; organization of work; quality of work; organizational development; and role analysis.
- Interventions focused on social conflicts.
OFEK’s approach is especially suitable for organizations looking for unique and creative ways of dealing with changing circumstances.
- Activities for OFEK members – annual general assembly, annual retreat, seminars, workshops, lectures.
- Publication of KAV OFEK, an annual journal for members.