"Israel in 3-D" 2014

Join us for the Y&S Nazarian Center's third annual "One Day University" exploring the many dimensions of Israel

Sunday, May 4, 2014
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
UCLA Covel Commons, Grand Horizon Room
200 De Neve Dr
Los Angeles , CA 90095

• 8:30am - Registration

• 9:00am - Welcome & Opening Remarks

• 9:15-10:40am - Session I
  "Start Up Nation": Is the Success Sustainable? 

• BREAK

• 10:50am-12:15pm - Session II
  Israeli Arts and Entertainment: Now Playing on the Global Stage

• 12:15-1:00pm - LUNCH *  (Please see note below)

• 1:00-2:25pm - KEYNOTE ADDRESS

  ​Ambassador Dennis Ross

  "Turmoil in the Middle East: Can an Israeli-Palestinian Deal Emerge?" 

  followed by a conversation with Dalia Dassa-Kaye, Director of the Center for Middle East Public Policy  and a senior political scientist at the RAND Corporation 

• 2:30-3:55pm - Session III
  "Israeli Judaism": The Jewish Renewal Movement in Israel

• 3:55-4:00pm - Closing Remarks

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$36 per person general admission.  Free for students with valid student I.D. 

* PLEASE NOTE: This will be a buffet lunch with gourmet sandwiches and salads, and will include many vegetarian and fish options; however, it is not kosher.  We will also provide nice disposable plates and silverware as an option. If you would prefer a kosher lunch (with similar though somewhat more limited choices), please check the box on your registration form.  Thank you. 

Priority seating for The Friends of the Y&S Nazarian Center.  

For all attendees: If you would like to reserve a table for 8-10 people at lunch, please call the Nazarian Center at (310) 825-9646.  

Maura Resnick
(310) 825-9646
mkresnick@international.ucla.edu

Sponsor(s): Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for Israel Studies