A panel discussion on the subtle and non-so-subtle ways that children receive anti-Israel and anti-Jewish messages in public schools. We will show examples of materials, provide resources, and examine a successful initiative in Newton, Massachusetts to remove these materials
Shai Bazak, Consul General of Israel to New England, will offer insights and updates on events in Israel and the Middle East, with a Q&A session after his remarks.
Shai Bazak, Consul General of Israel to New England, will offer insights and updates on events in Israel and the Middle East, with a Q&A session after his remarks.
Shai Bazak, Consul General of Israel to New England, will offer insights and updates on events in Israel and the Middle East, with a Q&A session after his remarks
In the recent presidential elections, both sides assiduously courted the Jewish community. Both sides claim Jewish affinity. What changes were seen in the way American Jews voted? What changed? What's next?
Scott Lasensky will discuss American efforts to broker Arab-Israeli peace since the end of the Cold War. His just released book, The Peace Puzzle: American's Quest for Arab-Israeli Peace, is a detailed account of this on-going diplomatic drama, drawing from never-before-shared insights from many of the central Israeli, Arab, and American players.
This session is dedicated to the memory of Sid, Ida, James Barry, Robert Kim and Peter Aron Stark, z"l.
Is it possible for Israelis and Palestinians to agree on borders for a two-state solution? Learn about challenges and opportunities thru a multimedia presentation about borders, produced by S. Daniel Abraham Center for Middle East Peace and The Atlantic, followed by a discussion about facts and hopes, facilitated by J Street’s Adam Steinberg.
