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Results For 2010

Diverse Perspectives on Zionism and Israel in 2010 - Part 2: Assaf Likhovski, UCLA School of Law, Post-Post-Zionist Israeli Historiography

Assaf Likhovski, Tel-Aviv University and Visiting Schusterman Professor of UCLA School of Law, will speak on "Post-Post-Zionism in Israeli Historiography". This is the 2nd event of a 4-part lecture series titled, "Diverse Perspectives on Zionism and Israel in 2010".
Thursday, January 28, 2010
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Diverse Perspectives on Zionism and Israel in 2010 - Part 3: Raphaella Segal, Assistant Mayor of Kedumim, A View from a Settlement

Raphaella Segal, Assistant Mayor of Kedumim, will speak on "Current Israeli Political Debates: A View from a Settlement". This is the 3rd event of a 4-part lecture series titled, "Diverse Perspectives on Zionism and Israel in 2010".
Wednesday, February 03, 2010
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Israel, the Palestinians, and International Law

Part three of our co-sponsored speaker series: The Goldstone Report And International Law: Three Perspectives.
Monday, February 08, 2010
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Real Estate or Holy Land: Conflicts of Sacred and Profane in the Making of Modern Israel

Chancellor Gene Block, the UCLA International Institute, and the UCLA Israel Studies Program cordially invite you to join them in welcoming Professor Arieh Saposnik as the The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation Chair in Israel Studies. Please join us for this special lecture by Professor Saposnik.
Thursday, February 11, 2010
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
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Diverse Perspectives on Zionism and Israel in 2010 - Part 4: Rabbi Chaim Seidler-Feller, Toward Renewal of Zionist Idea

Rabbi Chaim Seidler-Feller, Hillel at UCLA, will speak on "Toward a Renewal of the Zionist Idea". This is the 4th event of a 4-part lecture series titled, "Diverse Perspectives on Zionism and Israel in 2010".
Monday, February 22, 2010
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Staged Reading of "GOLIATH" with Jane Kaczmarek

Please join us for a reading of "Goliath" directed by Marya Mazor and starring Jane Kaczmarek.
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
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KILLING KASZTNER, a film screening and discussion

Please join us for a viewing of "Killing Kasznter," with discussion following. Light refreshments served. Doors open at 4:30 p.m.
Monday, March 01, 2010
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Embattled Israeliness, Embedded Jewishness; Jewish Influences in Israeli Music

Assaf Shelleg, Efroymson Visiting Israeli Professor, Jewish, Islamic & Near Eastern Studies, Arts & Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Israel's Democracy: Past, Present, Future - Part 1: Fania Oz-Salzberger, Haifa University; Eli Salzberger, Haifa University; and Jonathan Varat, UCLA School of Law, "Israel's Democracy and Supreme Court"

Fania Oz-Salzberger and Eli Salzberger of University of Haifa and Jonathan Varat of UCLA School of Law, will speak on "Israel's Democracy and Supreme Court". This is the 1st event of a 3-part lecture series titled, "Israel's Democracy: Past, Present, Future".
Thursday, April 01, 2010
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Israel's Democracy: Past, Present, Future - Part 2: Einat Wilf, Member of the Knesset on behalf of the Labor Party of Israel, "Education, Politics, and Democracy in Israel"

Einat Wilf, Member of the Knesset on behalf of the Labor Party of Israel, will speak on "Education, Politics, and Democracy in Israel". This is the 2nd event of a 3-part lecture series titled, "Israel's Democracy: Past, Present, Future".
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
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Israel's Democracy: Past, Present, Future - Part 3: Ruth Gavison, Haim Cohn Professor of Human Rights, Faculty of Law at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, "Can Israel Be a Jewish and Democratic State?"

Ruth Gavison, Haim Cohn Professor of Human Rights, Faculty of Law at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, will speak on "Can Israel Be a Jewish and Democratic State?" This is the 3rd event of a 3-part lecture series titled, "Israel's Democracy: Past, Present, Future".
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
4:15 PM - 6:30 PM
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The Electric Car: Sustainability, Oil Independence, and Technology. Can Global Change Start in the Israeli Marketplace?

You're invited to hear about sustainability in Israel.
Thursday, April 29, 2010
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Screening of "Exodus 1947"

Film Screening followed by a Q&A with the filmmaker and passengers of the Exodus
Monday, May 10, 2010
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Israeli Society During a War of Attrition: History Through the Lens of Cinema

You're invited to hear a talk given by Renen Schorr, founder and head of the Sam Spiegel Film and Television School in Jerusalem.
Thursday, May 13, 2010
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
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'Israel, Iran, and the United States,' a talk by Prof. David Menashri, Tel Aviv University

David Menashri is the incumbent of the Parviz and Pouran Nazarian Chair for Modern Iranian Studies, Professor at the Department of Middle Eastern and African History at Tel Aviv University.
Monday, October 04, 2010
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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UCLA International Institute Open House

In association with the Dashew Center for International Students and Scholars and the International Education Office
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Identities in Transition: Jews and Israelis in the Age of Doubt

A public lecture with Bambi Sheleg, founder and editor-in-chief of Israel's leading magazine, Eretz Aheret.
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Memory and Representation of the Holocaust in Israeli Art

A public talk by artist Maya Zack
Tuesday, November 09, 2010
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
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Meet the Artist: Maya Zack and the Art of Reconstructed Memory

A public talk by artist Maya Zack
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Israel's National Security Debate

Shai Feldman, Judith and Sidney Swartz Director of the Crown Center for Middle East Studies and Professor of Politics at Brandeis University
Monday, November 15, 2010
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Law and Politics in the Middle East Peace Process

The Honorable Dan Meridor, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Intelligence and Atomic Energy
Monday, November 29, 2010
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Some Comments on Israel's Borders: The Hebrew Bible and the Middle East Conflict

A public talk by Prof. Gideon Aran
Thursday, December 02, 2010
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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