JNF – “Hollywood Salutes Israel A Conversation with David Mamet”

A strong supporter of Israel and of JNF, David Mamet is one of the most acclaimed, and eclectic writers of our time. A Pulitzer Prize recipient, playwright, film director, screenwriter and author, he received Tony nominations for Glengarry Glen Ross and Speed‑the‑Plow. He’s written for television and radio, and is the creator, producer and frequent writer for the […]

AJC – “Transatlantic Dialogues (Part I): U.S. Rep. Ted Deutch and MEP Lukas Mandl”

Relations between the United States and European Union have experienced unprecedented strain in recent years. Can the two powers overcome their differences on Iran, Russia, Israel, and other key issues? Join us as we hear from leading voices on both sides of the Atlantic, with U.S. Congressman Ted Deutch, Chairman of the House Subcommittee on […]

JNF – “Ambassador Michael Oren His Incredible Story and the History of Aliyah”

An American‑born Israeli historian, author, politician, and former ambassador to the United States, Michael Oren is the author of The New York Times best‑selling Power, Faith and Fantasy and Six Days of War: June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East. Hear about his Aliyah story pre‑Nefesh B’Nefesh days, how it’s revolutionized the process, and enjoy his vast […]

AWB – “Understanding Israel’s Democracy & Society with Matti Friedman”

Join A Wider Bridge in conversation with Israeli author, Matti Friedman, to better understand Israel’s vibrant democracy and society. This discussion will focus both on the historical and current composition of Israel’s democracy and the different “tribes” that make up Israeli society and how they function within this complex dynamic. We will also be discussing […]

AJC – “The Significance of Sport in Diplomacy”

Marty Conway, professor of Global Business of Sport at Georgetown University, and Trina Bolton, Program Officer in the U.S. Department of State’s Sports Diplomacy Division of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, will lead a session on the influence of sports as a means to diplomacy.

AJC – “Combating Antisemitism, Hate, and Misinformation Online: Facebook and Twitter”

As social media eclipses traditional media in influence, the reliability of the information that the public receives has come under scrutiny. Conspiracy theories—many of them antisemitic— mingle online with inaccurate health guidance, fingerpointing, and blame, with no end in sight. Representatives from Facebook and Twitter will discuss what their platforms are doing to counter hate […]

AJC – “AJC National Leadership Council Conversation with Rep. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee”

Featuring: Rep. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee Moderated by Jason Isaacson, AJC Chief Policy and Political Affairs Officer Please note: This program is being offered exclusively to members of AJC’s National Leadership Council (NLC). NLC members will receive a separate email with information about this program. To learn more about AJC’s Donor Recognition […]