INTERNATIONAL SEPHARDI HOUSE IMPLEMENTATION PROJECT

INTERNATIONAL SEPHARDI HOUSE

IMPLEMENTATION PROJECT

PROJECT OF

INTERNATIONAL SEPHARDI HOUSE

• SINCE 1997, ONE OF THE MAIN TARGETS OF THE WORLDS SEPHARDI CONGRESS FOUNDATION WAS THE CREATION OF A “CENTER FOR THE SEPHARDIC STUDIES”, WHICH PRESENTLY HAS EVOLUATED AND BEGIN TO HAVE A REALISTIC FORM.

• A NEW CONCEPT, MORE AMBITIOUS, IF POSSIBLE WAS BORN LAST YEAR AT THE FIRST WORLD SEPHARDI CONGRESS IN BARCELONA. THIS NEW PROJECT AIM TO HAVE ITS PROPER LEGAL PERSONALITY AND ITS OWN SEAT WITH A SUFFICIENT SPACE TO BE CONSIDER THE EPICENTER OF THE SEPHARDIC UNIVERS.

“CASA SEFARAD”

BACKGROUND OF THE PROJECT

PROJECT OF INTERNATIONAL SEPHARDI HOUSE

• MEETING POINT REFERENCE AND A SYMBOL OF THE UNITY OF SEPHARDIC DIASPORA

• SOCIAL, ECONOMICAL, POLITICAL, CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL CENTER OF THE SEPHARDIC UNIVERS.

• OPEN INSTITUTION TO ALL THOSE PEOPLE, WHO ARE INTERESTED IN SEPHARDIC UNIVERS AND ITS ACTIVITIES, INDEPENDENTLY OF THEIR RELIGIOUS TENDENCIES.

CONCEPT OF THE PROJECT


►SOCIAL-CULTURAL OBJECTIVES

►ECONOMICAL OBJECTIVES

►INSTITUTIONAL AND POLITICAL OBJECTIVES.

OBJECTIVES OF THE INTERNATIONAL SEPHARDI HOUSE:


• TO RE-ENFORCE THE LINKS AMONG SEPHARAD AND THE SEPHARDIS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD AND TO RE-ENFORCE ALSO ITS INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION

• TO INVESTIGATE, PRESERVE, PROMOTE AND FOMENT SEPHARDIC CULTURE, HISTORY AND LANGUAGE.

• TO EXCHANGE THE KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND LINKS WITH OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS AND CENTERS WORLDWIDE

SOCIO-CULTURAL OBJECTIVES


ECONOMICAL OBJECTIVES:

• TO FOMENT A TRADE AND COMERCIAL RELATIONS OF ALL KIND AMONG AND WITH AN INTERNATIONAL SEPHARDIC COMMUNITY AS A NEW CHANEL OF A COMERCIAL CONTACTS

• TO FACILITATE A NECESSARY CONTACTS AMONG PERSONS, INSTITUTIONS AND INTERNATIONAL SEPHARDIC COMPANIES WITH SPAIN AND THEIR BUSINESS COMMUNITY.


INSTITUTIONAL AND POLITICAL OBJECTIVES:

• TO REPRESENT A SEPHARDIC COMMUNITY AND TO DEFEND ITS LEGACY, ITS TRADITIONS AND ITS RE-VINDICATIONS

• TO CANALIZE SEPHARDIC INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS WITH A POLITICAL POWERS

• TO ESTABLISH ITSELF AS A REPRESENTATIVE AND RESPECTED ENTY, SPOKESMAN WITH HIGH POLITICAL INSTANCES


• DESCRIBED OBJECTIVES REQUIRES A REALIZATION OF A GREAT NUMBER OF ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THEM:

► SOCIAL-CULTURAL ACTIVITIES

► COMERCIAL ACTIVITIES

► POLITICAL ACTIVITIES

ACTIVITIES OF THE SEPHARDI HOUSE


PERMANENT EXPOSITION - MUSEUM DEDICATED TO: “SEPHARDI DIASPORA IN THE WORLD”.

TEMPORARY EXPOSITIONS, LONG-DURATION OR ITINERARY DEDICATED TO THE SPECIFIC SUBJECTS.

PREPARATION, COORDINATION AND REALIZATION OF CONGRESES, SEMINARIES FORUMS AND OTHER EVENTS.

REGULAR PUBLICATIONS OF NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES.

TURISTICAL PROMOTIONS AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE WITH SPANISH JUDAICA CITIES.

LAGUAGE, MUZIC, ART AND SEPHARDI COOKING PROMOTIONS.

SEFARDIC LIBRARY

FOMENT OF THE HISTORICAL INVESTIGATIONS.

OFFICE DE LA FEDERACIÓN SEFARDÍ MUNDIAL.

SOCIAL-CULTURAL ACTIVITIES:

PROJECT OF INTERNATIONAL SEPHARDI

HOUSE

PERIODICAL COMERCIAL AND SCIENTIFIC FORUMS .

SPECIFIC COMERCIAL PRESENTATIONS BEING OF A SPECIAL INTEREST FOR SPAIN, OR/AND INTERNATIONAL SEPHARDIC COMMUNITY.

TO FACILITATE COMERCIAL CONTACTS WITH PERSONS, ORGANIZATIONS AND SEPHARDIC COMPANIES OF INTERNATIONAL CARACTER.

PERSONAL ATTENTION AND COMERCIAL CONSULTING.

CANALIZATION OF A COMERCIAL INFORMATION THROUGH THE REGULAR INSTITUTIONAL PUBLICATIONS.

COMERCIAL ASCTIVITIES:


INSTITUTIONAL REPRESENTATION OF THE SEPHARDIC COMMUNITY IN FRONT OF INTERNATIONAL GOVERNMENTS AND ENTIES.

FOMENTING INTERNATIONALY SEPHARDIC PRESENCE AND REALITY.

FOMENTING ACTUAL SPANISH REALITY AMONG THE INTERNATIONAL SEPHARDIC COMMUNITY.

FOMENTING AND FACILITATE CONTACTS AMONG SEPHARDIC COMMUNITY AND SPANISH ADMINISTRATION AND INSTITUTIONS.

PROVIDING A GUIDE LINES TO THE POTENTIAL INVESTORS REGARDING POLITICALY IDEAL DILLIGENCES, CHANELS, SOURCES OF A SPECIFIC INFORMATION, LEGAL ADVISES, ETC.

POLITICAL ACTIVITIES

PROJECT OF INTERNATIONAL SEPHARDI HOUSE”

POLIT ICAL REPRESENT AT IONPOLITICAL/INSTITUTIONAL AREA

MUSEUM, EXPOSITIONS, HISTORY PUBLICATIONS ART AND TOURISM

SOCIAL/CULT URAL AREA

FAIRES, FORUMS, CONGRESSES SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

COM ERCIAL AREA

ADMINISTRATION AND ACCOUNTING PUBLIC ATTENTION

ADM INIST RAT IVE AREA

G ENERAL DIRECT OR

ADVISORY BOARD

W ORLD SEPHARDI CONG RESS FOUNDAT IONPAT RONAT E

INT ERNAT IONAL COM M IT T EE OF PRESIDENT S

STRUCTURE OF "CASA SEFARAD"


► ALL KIND OF SUBSIDIES AND GRANTS

► DONATIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS

► FEES

► EVENTS (Seminaries, Congresses, etc)

► EXPOSITIONS

► PUBLICATIONS (Subscriptions)

FINANCING OF “CASA SEFARAD”


• OFFICES: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250 M2.

• DIRECTORSHIP AND MEETING ROOM: . . . . 75 M2.

• CONFERENCE AND PROJECTIONS HALL: . . 250 M2.

• PERMANENT MUSEUM: . . . . . . . . . . . . 300 M2.

• EXPOSITIONS HALL: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200 M2.

• LIBRERY:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 M2.

• RESTAURANT: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400 M2.

• RECEPTION: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 M2.

• “CLUB SEFARAD”: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 M2.

• COMMON AREA:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 M2.

TOTAL IDEAL SURFACE : 2.000 M2.

DEPENDENCES:


– ONE OF THE MAIN OBJECTIVES OF THE WORLD SEPHARDI CONGRESS FOUNDATION IS TO OBTAIN FROM THE SPANISH INSTITUTIONS, PARTICULARY FROM THE MUNICIPALITY OF BARCELONA AN EMBLEMATIC BUILDING TO BE THE SEAT OF “CASA SEFARAD”, THE BUILDING, SUFFICIENTLY SIGNIFICANT TO PERMIT ITS FAST PUBLICITY AND INTERNATIONAL PROJECTION.

THE SEAT OF “CASA SEFARAD”


THE SEAT OF “CASA SEFARAD”

THE IDEAL PLACE FOR “CASA

SEFARAD” WOULD BE AN OLD

PALACE OR OTHER

EMBLEMATIC HOUSE, WHICH

YOU CAN STILL FIND IN THE

HISTORICAL PART OF

BARCELONA.


▪ 1 DIRECTOR GENERAL

▪ 1 ADMINISTRATION MANAGER

▪ 1 INTERNACIONALES RELATIONS MANAGER

▪ 1 CULTURAL ACTIVITIES MANAGER

▪ 1 COMERCIAL MANAGER

▪ 1 SECRETARY OF THE GENERAL DIRECTOR AN PUBLIC RELATIONS MANAGER.

▪ 1 COMERCIAL CO-ORDINATOR

▪ 1 CLERK

▪ 1 RECEPTIONIST

▪ 3 SECURITY AND SURVEY

STAFF OF “CASA SEFARAD”


EQUIPMENTS AND FURNITURE:

• BUDGET: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120.000 €.

PUBLICITY AND PRESS IMPLEMENTATION

• BUDGET. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30.000 €.

INAUGURATION AND PUBLIC RELATIONS:

• BUDGET: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.000 €.

SALARIES AND START-UP OF THE 1ST YEAR

• BUDGET: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500.000 €.

TOTAL INITIAL RESOURCES: 700.000 €.

NECESSARY RESOURCES:


• CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OF SPAIN

• AUTHONOMY GOVERNMENT OF CATALUNYA: GENERALITAT

• MUNICIPALITY OF BARCELONA

THE SUPPORTS RECEIVED UP TO DATE:


SUPPORTS RECEIVED UP TO DATE:


SUPPORTS RECEIVED UP TO DATE:


• FEDERACIÓN SEFARDÍ MUNDIAL

SIGNED COLLABORATION AGREEMENTS:


SIGNED COLLABORATION AGREEMENTS:


NEIGHBOURHOOD OF A JEWISH

“CALL”

OF BARCELONA















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