Europa-Park Welcomes Winners of “Jewish Life in Germany” Contest

Class 9b from Obersulm Secondary School visited Europa-Park after winning the school competition “Jewish Life in Germany – A Source of Diversity.” Their innovative project, “Escape the Hate” impressed the jury and addressed the fight against anti-Semitism and online hate.

Winning Class Visits Europa-Park

Class 9b from Obersulm Secondary School enjoyed a special outing. As winners of the school competition “Jewish Life in Germany – A Source of Diversity,” they were awarded a visit to Europa-Park. The competition, initiated by the Tolerance on the Net Initiative, targeted students in the 8th grade in Baden-Württemberg and attracted over 60 projects.

The Winning Project “Escape the Hate”

With their project “Escape the Hate – An EduBreakout against Anti-Semitism, Fake News, Hate, and Hostility Online,” the students impressed the seven-member jury. The project used creative puzzles, clues, quotes, stories, and video clips to highlight the dangers of anti-Semitism and online hate playfully.

Promoting Tolerance and Diversity

The competition and the resulting winning project emphasized the importance of respect and tolerance in society. The visit to Europa-Park further deepened these values. With over 100 attractions and shows, the park offered not only entertainment, but also a space where students could strengthen their sense of community.

Background of the Competition

The aim of the competition was to encourage students to engage with Jewish life in Germany. The submitted projects came in various formats, including films, drawings, sculptures, presentations, and podcasts. This variety demonstrated the wide interest and commitment of young people to the topic.

Involved Organizations and Individuals

The competition was organized by the Tolerance on the Net Initiative. Obersulm Secondary School’s class 9b presented the winning project. Europa-Park supported the competition by providing the students with an unforgettable day.

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