Israel-Palestine Discussion Group
Many narratives are used to justify war. We will look at how the invasion of Gaza is told to the American people, the Israeli people, and the world on Tuesday, […]
Many narratives are used to justify war. We will look at how the invasion of Gaza is told to the American people, the Israeli people, and the world on Tuesday, […]
"What Was the Gaza War and What is the Kushner Peace Plan?" Tuesday, December 9 at 6:30 p.m. There are many ways to look at the war Israel waged against […]
"Gaza Women: Resilience and Hope Under Catastrophic Conditions" Join on Tuesday, January 13 at 6:30 p.m. for a discussion with Cindy Sousa, Professor of Social Work at the University of […]
Israel ConnectRS and the Israel-Palestine Discussion Group invite you to an evening with journalist, educator, and peacebuilder Ittay Flescher, author of The Holy and the Broken: A Cry for Israeli-Palestinian Peace […]
Discussions are for congregants and invited guests. RSVP to Heshie Zinman.
With all eyes focused on the Persian Gulf, it is too easy to lose sight of the unfolding crisis on the West Bank. RS congregants Maya Pindyck, poet, and Catherine […]
Join for a discussion on the American Israel Affairs Committee (AIPAC) on Tuesday, September 15 at 6:30 p.m. This event is for RS congregants and their invited guests. Register here. […]
Join on Tuesday, October 13 at 6:30 p.m. for a discussion with Heshie Zinman as he recaps his trip to the West Bank, East Jerusalem, and the Negev. This event […]
November: The Use of the Holocaust in the American Conversation about Israel A number of contemporary writers including Israeli-American Holocaust scholar Omer Bartov are discussing this issue. Brown Professor Bartov […]
December: Conflicting definitions of antisemitism. Underneath the rise of overt antisemitic speech and acts, there is ongoing debate underway about how to define the term. There are many competing definitions. Columbia […]