It’s a Mitzvah to ask questions at the seder table, and questions are a great way to engage our friends and families in the Pesach story …Join us in asking some thought-provoking questions about the Haggada: Where do the four questions come from? Which questions get asked but not answered? Answered but not asked? What […]
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7 events, - - Ilan is the president and founder of Students Supporting Israel (SSI), a pro-Israel student movement with 50 chapters across universities in North America. Immigrating from Israel before college, during his freshman year Ilan registered the first SSI group at the University of Minnesota. Leading face to face grassroots advocacy campaigns and social media efforts. Ilan led SSI to open a second chapter, […] | 6 events, - With David Rosen, AJC Director, International Interreligious Affairs For additional information, please contact questions@ajc.org. - Born in Egypt, Hussein found himself persecuted and then imprisoned for wanting to learn the truth about Israel. He will share his amazing story and shed light on the geopolitical realities of the Arab Middle East and its relationship with Israel. | 9 events, - Natan Sharansky is the past Chairman of The Jewish Agency, a former Soviet prisoner of Zion, Israeli politician, and world renowned human rights activist and lawyer. He will join David Bernstein, JCPA CEO and President in conversation. - AJC CEO David Harris presents part one of an AJC Academy program about the groundbreaking Soviet Jewry Movement. Harris played a crucial role in the effort, including serving as the national coordinator of Freedom Sunday for Soviet Jewry—the 1987 demonstration in Washington that drew over 250,000 participants, the largest Jewish gathering in American history. For […] - One of our generation’s most celebrated athletes, Amar’e Stoudemire began playing basketball at the age of 14, and it changed his life forever. Over the course of his storied NBA career, Amar’e played professionally for the New York Knicks, Dallas Mavericks, and Miami Heat. Named a six- time NBA All-Star, he was an NBA Rookie […] | 12 events, Featured - Featured Expert public speaking coach Allison Shapira will train the ICC network in how to make the most of the virtual workspace to which we are all adapting. During the training, which is open to students, professionals, and funders, participants will: Learn how to adapt in-person material to a virtual format and build trust while doing […] - Gather the whole family in your living room for fitness time with Tamir. These fun exercises will help you stay active and feel good, even when you can't leave the house. Tamir Goodman, dubbed the "Jewish Jordan" by Sports Illustrated, is a former professional basketball player and the current director of Hoops for Kids International, […] - With Simone Rodan-Benzaquen, Director, AJC Europe For additional information, please contact questions@ajc.org. | 2 events, - Practice your Hebrew and meet with friends in a live session with students from all across the US - For additional information, please contact questions@ajc.org. | 0 events, | 1 event, - Join Carly Gammill, director of StandWithUs' Center for Combating Antisemitism, for a webinar discussing recent manifestations of antisemitism, the progression of hate, and how we can work together during this time to combat the world's oldest hatred. |
11 events, - Co-created by IsraAID, Israel's leading humanitarian aid organization and trauma expert Dr. Debra Kalmanowitz, this webinar provides practical strategies and useful resources to reduce stress and anxiety. - Europe has been severely impacted by the coronavirus and Jewish communities across the continent have been profoundly affected. Many Jews have contracted the virus, while others have lost loved ones and felt the sting of the economic impact. In addition, Jewish communal life has had to adjust to this new reality, including to an uptick […] - Join us for a morning workout with Eden Ben Hamo USF's Soccer Team Captain | 11 events, - - Meet our "TLV +" fellows - A day in the life: fellows will share their day to day experiences of what it's like for them on the fellowship (including the STEM track) - Advice: get tips and advice that will help prepare you for the journey of a lifetime - Q&A: ask your questions! - Join us for a special cafe Ivrit where you can practice your Israeli slang and interact with friends | 1 event, - Join us as Passages Executive Director, Scott Phillips, hosts an exclusive conversation with U.S. Senator Marco Rubio! | 0 events, | 0 events, | ||
8 events, - Described by the late Israeli President Shimon Peres as the “foreign minister of the Jewish people,” David Harris is one of the world’s foremost Jewish advocates. Join David as he shares his personal Jewish story, from the development of Jewish identity to the journey that led him to AJC. - Join us for your chance to grill our experts. With over forty years of collective experience in the field, they'll be tuning in to answer all your tough questions—from the conflict to natural resources, opportunities for peace, and beyond. StandWithUs is excited to host Neil Lazarus, an internationally acclaimed expert in the fields of Middle […] - Nathan Miller is the Founder and CEO of Miller Ink, a full-service strategic communications firm based in Los Angeles. Nathan is a communications strategist sought out by executives at the highest levels of business, government, and the non-profit world, who has helped dozens of organizations tell their stories better – and navigate complex issues and crises […] | 3 events, Featured - Featured As COVID-19 disrupts society and fuels a rise in antisemitism, security expert Josh Gleis will conduct a briefing on the current security situation, provide tips and best practices, and discuss the future outlook and concerns related to college campuses and beyond. ICC Organizing Institute is open to students, professionals, and funders. - Conversation with the Emmy-winning creator and director of the TV show Transparent! - Co-created by IsraAID, Israel's leading humanitarian aid organization and trauma expert Dr. Debra Kalmanowitz, this webinar provides practical strategies and useful resources to reduce stress and anxiety. | 2 events, - Presenting a review of Israel’s volatile northern borders and analyzing the implications to Israel’s security. Sarit Zehavi, founder and CEO of ALMA Research & Education Center, will tackle the following questions. How has the defeat of the rebels in the civil war in Syria changed the IDF’s security doctrine on the Syrian border? How deep […] - Co-created by IsraAID, Israel's leading humanitarian aid organization and trauma expert Dr. Debra Kalmanowitz, this webinar provides practical strategies and useful resources to reduce stress and anxiety. | 2 events, - Join Amanda Berman for a conversation with Congresswoman Lois Frankel. Discussing the ways in which women are disproportionately and dangerously affected in today's reality - and how you can help. - Co-created by IsraAID, Israel's leading humanitarian aid organization and trauma expert Dr. Debra Kalmanowitz, this webinar provides practical strategies and useful resources to reduce stress and anxiety. | 5 events, - - Tirbecho Vetisedo! Continue the celebration with us and authentically experience true North African dishes! The Mimouna is a special holiday that embodies hospitality and rejoicing. Hosts transfer their homes and the table is adorned with yummy traditional sweets. Yarin is going to demonstrate in a special Zoom session how to make Mufleta! The first 25 […] - Learn how to make the famous street foods of Israel through live cooking demo | 0 events, | 1 event, - IAC Mishelanu, Hillel International, JIMENA, the Jewish Agency for Israel and Masa Israel invite you to celebrate Hagiga- Mimouna! A taste of North-African Jewish Culture in Israel! We will feature live music, Mizrachi Dancing, Mimouna hopping, authentic Mimouna cuisine and a panel featuring Mizrachi feminists. The first 25 students to register get a fun surprise to their […] |
4 events, - With Felice Gaer, Director, Jacob Blaustein Institute for the Advancement of Human Rights For additional information, please contact questions@ajc.org. - Join Amanda Berman for a conversation with New York City Council Member Ritchie Torres. Discussing food insecurity, mental health and the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on communities of color. - Holocaust Remembrance Day, or Yom Hashoah, is observed as Israel's day of commemoration for the approximately six million Jews who perished in the Holocaust as a result of the actions carried out by Nazi Germany and its collaborators, and for the Jewish resistance in that period. In Israel, it is a national memorial day. Ben Stern […] | 3 events, - Co-created by IsraAID, Israel's leading humanitarian aid organization and trauma expert Dr. Debra Kalmanowitz, this webinar provides practical strategies and useful resources to reduce stress and anxiety. - Samara Hutman is the Director of Remember Us, The Holocaust Bnai Mitzvah Project, which offers an invitation to children preparing for bar/bat mitzvah to connect with the memory of children lost in the Holocaust before they could be called to the Torah. Hutman has steered the organization on a path of expansion and outreach, building […] - Since 1988, over 260,000 students, Holocaust survivors, educators and distinguished leaders from around the globe have travelled to Auschwitz-Birkenau on Holocaust Remembrance Day to participate in the International March of the Living. Each year on this day, they march en mass in memory of the victims of Nazi tyranny, in honor of those who survived […] | 4 events, - Israel's Ambassador to the United States discusses Israel's response to the pandemic. - Co-created by IsraAID, Israel's leading humanitarian aid organization and trauma expert Dr. Debra Kalmanowitz, this webinar provides practical strategies and useful resources to reduce stress and anxiety. - Where Pride Dwells: A Celebration of LGBTQ Jewish Life and Ritual A Conversation with Rabbi Denise Eger, Zioness Board Member, immediate past President, CCAR, trailblazer for LGBTQ equality | 5 events, - Co-created by IsraAID, Israel's leading humanitarian aid organization and trauma expert Dr. Debra Kalmanowitz, this webinar provides practical strategies and useful resources to reduce stress and anxiety. - Join Amanda Berman for a conversation with CNN commentator, attorney, and trailblazing politician Bakari Sellers. Discussing the dangerous effects of coronavirus on our elections and institutions -- and what you can do to take action and protect democracy. | 4 events, - AJC is very excited to invite you to a special briefing with Nickolay Mladenov, UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process. There are few people today anywhere more knowledgeable about what is going on in Israel, in the West Bank, and in Gaza, as well as the surrounding region. In his role, Mr. Mladenov […] - - Learn how to make the famous street foods of Israel through live cooking demos | 0 events, | 4 events, - After three grueling elections in one year, Israel has formed a new government. Earlier this week, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former political rival, Blue and White’s Benny Gantz, agreed to form a national unity government in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Under the new agreement, Netanyahu will serve as Prime Minister for […] - Every year, Israel takes a day to commemorate fallen IDF soldiers and victims of terrorism. This Memorial Day, called Yom Hazikaron, is an especially solemn time that is marked by ceremonies and silences across the country. The brother of Eli Avram, Ram Avram, will be telling the story of how Eli founded the Mista'aravim Unit that the […] |
10 events, - Featuring: Katharina von Schnurbein, Coordinator on Combating Antisemitism, European Commission Nikita Malik, Director, Centre on Radicalisation and Terrorism, Henry Jackson Society Holly Huffnagle, AJC U.S. Director of Combating Antisemitism Moderated by Daniel Schwammenthal, Director, AJC Transatlantic Institute | 5 events, - Co-created by IsraAID, Israel's leading humanitarian aid organization and trauma expert Dr. Debra Kalmanowitz, this webinar provides practical strategies and useful resources to reduce stress and anxiety. | 5 events, - AJC has long believed that Jewish security presupposes active Jewish identification and interest in leading a creative and vibrant Jewish life. In this session, Dr. Steven Bayme, AJC’s long-time Director of Contemporary Jewish Life will reflect on AJC’s distinctive ethos as a Jewish organization and how that has expressed itself over his four-decade long tenure […] | 8 events, - om Haatzmaut Sameach (Happy Israel Independence Day)! Have you always wanted to learn Hebrew? Join AJC for a Hebrew 101 session, to learn useful and fun words and phrases that you can use during your next trip to Israel or in daily conversation with your colleagues, family, and community. This AJC Academy class will be […] - Join us for a conversation with Yael Mizrahi-Arnaud, Council on Foreign Relations, and Doreen Rosenblum, AJC Jerusalem, on their work in the Middle East region, and taking questions from ACCESS leaders about all things Israel. | 4 events, - The Arab world is a complex and diverse region comprising over 400 million people. Join AJC’s Jason Isaacson, Chief Policy and Political Affairs Officer, and Benjamin Rogers, Associate Director for Policy and Middle East Initiatives, for a wide-ranging discussion on the changing dynamics in the Middle East and AJC’s work to build trust and understanding […] - - Learn how to make the famous street foods of Israel through live cooking demos | 0 events, | 0 events, |