The Middle East Forum presents this week's webinars. The Holocaust's Proper Place in Israeli Memory
with Paul Schneider What is the proper role of the Holocaust in Israeli life? Some say that peace with the Palestinians requires Jewish Israelis to set aside this memory. Is that right or, rather, should they better understand that traumatic experience? Monday, March 27, 2023 ***Note: This webinar begins one hour later than usual. 2:00pm - 2:30pm. ET Online: Click here to join just before 2:00pm ET By Phone: US: +1 6465588656,,89218727550#,,063618#,,# Add event to calendar Paul Schneider is a lawyer, writer and member of the Board of Directors of the American Jewish International Relations Institute (AJIRI), an affiliate of B'nai B'rith International. His work has appeared in the Jerusalem Post, Times of Israel, Algemeiner Journal, and Jewish News Syndicate, among other publications. He has a BA from the University of Rochester, an MA from Rutgers University, and a JD from Vanderbilt University. Israel Insider with Ashley Perry Prime Minister Netanyahu has called for a compromise on the searing issue of judicial reform. While this move may appease reform's opponents, might it cause the government to fall? Wednesday, March 29, 2023 3:00 - 3:30p.m. ET Online: Click here to join just before 3:00pm ET By Phone: US: +1 6465588656,,89844190834#,,380658#,,# Add event to calendar Israeli Apartheid Week Returns to a Campus Near You
with Roz Rothstein According to Ha'aretz, "Israeli Apartheid Week started in 2005 in Toronto, and since then has become an annual headache for pro-Israeli organizations, a growing concern for Israeli diplomats, and probably the worst time on campus for Israeli students." As the 2023 version ends at dozens of North American universities, we ask: What impact does this event have? Is it growing or declining? Friday, March 31, 2023 1:00pm - 1:30pm. ET Online: Click here to join just before 1:00pm ET By Phone: US: +1 6465588656,,83806261501#,,112263#,,# Add event to calendar Roz Rothstein is the co-founder and CEO of StandWithUs, an international organization with 18 offices on 5 continents dedicated to strengthening Israel's image, empowering its supporters, and fighting antisemitism. The daughter of Holocaust survivors, she practiced family therapy for two decades in California before starting StandWithUs in 2001. She has a BA from Cal State Dominguez Hills and an MA from Pepperdine University. Catch up with our previous webinars! All webinars are recorded for viewing after the event. To view past webinars, please visit our YouTube channel or our website. |