We are thrilled to honor longtime J Street Los Angeles supporter Abby Sher, a true philanthropic leader in both the Jewish community and in the wider Los Angeles community. We are also pleased to announce that our guest speaker will be the Palestinian-American entrepreneur Bashar Masri, the founder of Rawabi, the first Palestinian planned city in the West Bank. Masri will be in conversation with J Street President Jeremy Ben-Ami.
Sheila H. Katz has written a ground-breaking history of Palestinians’ and Israelis’ joint activism -- a chronicle of grassroots nonviolent initiatives in politics, arts, environment, education, sports, science, business, technology and religion. This is the first comprehensive history of unprecedented grassroots efforts to forge nonviolent alternatives to the deteriorating status quo.
Join J Street Boston at a screening of the film Disturbing the Peace, featuring a Q & A with the documentary's filmmaker and producer.
Join J Street New England Regional Director Shaina Wasserman to discuss J Street’s policy agenda under the Trump administration. We will focus on defeating David Friedman, how we can defend the Iran deal and our work to preserve the viability of a two-state solution.
What is our working definition of Zionism for the 21st century? Can we reconcile modern Zionism with efforts for peace and a two-state solution? And how does this definition impact relations between Israel, the Arab world and the Palestinian people? These are all topics that J Street leader Rabbi Nancy Kasten, co-founder of J Street Dallas, will be discussing during the upcoming session.
Join Alan Elsner, J Street's Special Advisor to the President, for a discussion to examine the American Jewish community’s response to the election of Donald Trump and how to address the new administration's appointments, especially his reckless nominee for US Ambassador to Israel. The discussion will focus on what a Trump presidency may mean for Israel, the region and the prospect of a two-state solution at large. Mr. Elsner will lead the event, which will include extensive time for questions and conversation.
Join Alan Elsner, J Street's Special Advisor to the President, for a discussion about the American Jewish community’s response to the election of Donald Trump. We will also examine the new administration's appointments, especially his reckless nominee for US ambassador to Israel. The discussion will focus on what a Trump presidency may mean for Israel, the region and the prospects for a two-state solution. The event will include extensive time for questions and conversation.
Join J Street President Jeremy Ben-Ami and JINSA President and CEO Dr. Michael Makovsky for a conversation about securing Israel's future.