Hillel@Home – “Grounded Hope in a Time of Contagion, with Lee Daniel Kravetz”

During this global pandemic, we are facing not only a viral contagion but also a set of psychological contangions of fear, hopelessness and loneliness. At the same time, there's opportunity to recognize our situation and draw on positive psychology to find grounded hope for today and for the future. Drawing from ideas in his two […]

Hillel@Home – “Campus Crash Course: The State of Black-Jewish Relations and Coalition Building on Campus with Carly Pildis and MaNishtana”

Join Carly Pildis and MaNishtana as they discuss Black-Jewish relations and the impact on campus discourse today. Students will have the opportunity to learn about the challenges and triumphs of Black-Jewish collaborations, and discuss ways to bring our communities together on campus. Following the discussion, participants will be able to engage in a Q&A session […]

Masa Israel – “Is it possible to shrink the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict? New Observations about a very old conflict”

During these unprecedented times as we all deal with the Coronavirus Crisis, Keren Hayesod International Young Leadership is thrilled to announce the launch of InterConnection, our new webinar series beginning this Thursday! Bringing you expert-led discussions from Israel's top policy makers, discussing all things: geopolitics, security, Middle Eastern affairs, cybersecurity, Iran and more. Join us […]

Masa Israel – “Pop Culture revolutions and the Jews that created them”

Led by Assaf Gamzou (Director of Museum Education-Beit Hatfutsot, Curator - Israeli Cartoon Museum  Comic books, Graphic novels, Super heroes - these cultural phenomena were all created by Jewish persons throughout the 20th century. But - are they "Jewish"? In this lecture, Assaf Gamzou (Comics & Sacred texts. winner of "Best edited book in 2018" […]

Act.IL – “There Are No Neutral Terms”

A fascinating discussion about the challenges of conversing about the Israeli Palestinian issue when the framing, terminology and language pre-define the content of the conversation.

AJC – “Israel/Diaspora”

Dr. Steven Bayme, who has been with AJC since 1982 and scheduled to retire this July, will be conducting a number of “oral history” Zoom sessions on how AJC has evolved over the course of his four decades at the agency. The first of these, titled Israel-Diaspora Relations, will focus on how the question of […]

Hillel@Home – “Transgender in Israel with Michael Alroy”

“Life begins where fear ends” was Michael’s motto when he made the bold decision to have a sex change operation at the age of 21. This was an irreversible decision, which finally allowed him to be and look, the way he felt. Join us as Michael Alroy shares the account of his touching and fascinating […]