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Today's Middle East: Challenges, Leadership, Communication

 
 


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Tuesday May 1, 2012

   


 

 


8-9:30AM


Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig

“Business, New Media, Israel"


Bank Leumi USA, Chicago
1 N. LaSalle Street Suite 200
Chicago, IL 60602

JCRC

Israel Bonds

 

11:30AM-1PM

Prof. Eytan Gilboa " The Role of Public Diplomacy in Confronting Iran’s Drive for Nuclear Weapons"

Jewish United Fund, 30 S. Wells St. Chicago

 

8-9:30PM

Prof. Eytan Gilboa
Dr. Shai Har-El

"The New Anti-Semitism-How Does it Affect Us?"

B'nei Ruven Synagogue,
6350 North Whipple
West Rogers Park

   

Wednesday May 2, 2012

     

Greek Consulate of Chicago

National Strategic Forum

Hellenic American

 


8-9:30AM


Prof. Eytan Gilboa,
Dr. Endy Zemenides, Attorney at Law

 


"Greece, Israel and the United States - An Emerging Trilateral Alliance in the Middle East”


Holland and Knight Law Offices
131 S. Dearborn St., 30th floor, Chicago

The Decalogue Society of Lawyers

 

 

12:00-2PM

Prof. Eytan Gilboa
Prof. Yaffa Zilbershats
Prof. Tom Ginsburg
"The Use & Abuse of International Law:
The Case for Israel"

 

 

Decalogue Luncheon
John Marshall Law School,
315 S. Plymouth Court, Chicago IL60604


Israeli Consulate of Chicago
 


7 to 10 PM

Prof. Eytan Gilboa
Prof. Yaffa Zilbershats
"Today''s Middles East: Challenges, Leadership, Communication" - Chicago Summit

Cocktail reception hosted by Consul General Orli and Amos Gil

 
     

Thursday May 3, 2012

       
               
   

12:00-1:30PM

Prof. Eytan Gilboa
Prof. Guy Golan

"Israel Brandjacked? – The
De-ligimitization and Demonization of Israel and How to Combat it”

Law firm of Drinker Biddle,
191 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 3700
Chicago

 
  Bnai Tikva


 

8-9PM

 

Dr. Shai Har-El
Prof. Eytan Gilboa

"Faith to Faith - Engaging Religion in the Middle East Peace Process"

 

B'nai Tikva Jewish Northshore Community Synagogue,
1558 Wilmot Road, Deerfield, Illinois 60015

 
     

Friday May 4, 2012

       
 
Polis Consulate Chicago
 


9:-10:30AM


Prof. Eytan Gilboa

"The United States, Israel and Poland: Two Versions of Special Ties."


Polish Consulate
1530 N. Lake Shore DRive
Chicago, IL60610

 
  Friends of Israel Stand With Us  


9:15-10:45AM


Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig

“Paradoxes of Religion and State in Israel”


Trinity Evangelical Seminary
2065 Half Day Road, Deerfield, IL 60015

 
  University of Chicago  


2:00-3:30PM

 


Chairman: Prof. Charles Lipson
Prof. Eytan Gilboa
Dr. David Benson
Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig




"New Middle East - New Media"



University of Chicago
Kent Hall, Room 107
Political Science Building

 
  University of Chicago  

3:30-5:00PM

 

Chairman: Prof. Charles Lipson
Prof. Eytan Gilboa
Prof. Tom Ginsburg
Dr. Guy Golan

"The Arab Spring - What's Next?"

University of Chicago
Kent Hall, Room 107
Political Science Building

 
  Anshe Shalom  

8:45-11:00PM

 

Prof. Eytan Gilboa Shabbat Dinner
"Shifting Alliances in the Middle East"

Anshe Sholom B'nai Israel,
540 West Melrose, Chicago

 
 

Private Dinner

 

 

7PM-9PM

Michael Traison Shabbat Dinner

John Hancock Tower
175 East Delaware Street, Chicago

 
     

Saturday May 5, 2012

       
   


10:30-11AM


Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig

Dvar Torah Parshat HaShavua


Lake Shore Drive Synagogue,
70 East Elm Street, Chicago

 
 


 


1-2 PM


Prof. Eytan Gilboa


Luncheon

"Israel Media in the Spotlight"


Lake Shore Drive Synagogue,
70 East Elm Street, Chicago

 
     
     

Sunday May 6, 2012

       
 
Jewish United Fund
 


May 6,10:00 - 10:45AM

 



Prof. Eytan Gilboa
Dr. Michael Kotzin

"The Media Treatment of Israel"


Elaine Frank JCC
23280 Old McHenry Road
Lake Zurich

 
 

Private Brunch

 

May 6th11:30-1:30PM

Prof. Eytan Gilboa "Mid East, Mid West - Conclusions"

Riverwoods, IL