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Public lectures, symposium, colloquia and workshops about Israel Studies at UCLA

Results For Fall Quarter: 9/15/2012 - 12/31/2012

Sephardic Philanthropy and the Origins of a Modern Jewish Nation

A public talk by Matthias Lehmann, Associate Professor of History and Teller Family Chair in Jewish History, UC Irvine
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Hasidic Courts: A photographic look inside Israel's ultra-orthodox communities

A public talk by photographer Gil Cohen-Magen
Wednesday, October 24, 2012
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Documentary Film Series - "I Had A Dream"

The story of Yona Bugale, the "Herzl" of Ethiopian Jewry, and his struggle to bring his people to Israel.
Tuesday, October 30, 2012
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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To Know or Not to Know?: Genetics, Community and Public Health - An Israeli Perspective

A public talk by Professor Aviad Raz, Ben Gurion University, on the pros, cons and questions surrounding genetic testing for Jewish Israeli communities
Wednesday, November 07, 2012
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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“Start Up Nation”: Israel’s Innovation Economy and the Global Marketplace

Eli Groner, Israeli Minister of Economic Affairs to the United States, will discuss the Israeli experience in cultivating innovation and why this will be more important than ever in the coming decades.
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Separate and Different: Religious Rights and the Palestinian-Arab Minority in Israel

Professor Michael Karayanni, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Thursday, November 29, 2012
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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