Lectures tagged "Israel"

Linda Hirsch on Cuba: Threads of Hope and Renewal
Linda Hirsch
February 11, 2010
00:34:34
Photographer Linda Hirsch speaks to arts curator Evan J. Garza about her experiences documenting communities of Cuban Jews, and discusses works on view in her current exhibition, "CUBA: Threads of Hope & Renewal", a 9-year survey of the artist's ongoing project.
Thomas Ricks: General Petraeus and the American Military in Iraq
Thomas Ricks: General Petraeus and the American Military in Iraq
Thomas E. Ricks
February 1, 2010
00:45:21
Washington Post correspondent Thomas E. Ricks discusses his newly in paperback exploration of the Iraq war, The Gamble: General Petraeus and the American Military Adventure in Iraq.
African American Perspective on Israel
Arthur Mosley
September 10, 2009
00:09:48
Rev. Arthur C. Mosley, pastor of the Cathedral of Faith in southwest Atlanta, speaks about his 10-day trip to Israel through the American Jewish Committee's Project Interchange. He was one of 10 African American pastors on the trip from around the US.
The Iranian Threat: What the Future Holds for Israel
Eran Lerman
June 16, 2009
01:03:55
The American Jewish Committee's (AJC) Director of the Israel/Middle East office Eran Lerman discusses that nation's perceived threats and future political challenges.
David Harris on the Global Challenges for Jewish Diplomacy
David Harris
May 21, 2009
00:37:42
David Harris, American Jewish Comittee (AJC) National Executive Director, addresses the AJC's Atlanta chapter on various issues of importance to the group. Harris is an internationally recognized advocate of the Jewish community. Atlanta AJC President Sheri Labovitz introduces Harris.
Syrian-Israeli Peace: The Israeli View
Reda Mansour
May 12, 2009
00:56:30
Israel's Consul General to Atlanta Reda Mansour addresses the opportunities for his nation to reach a peace with Syria. He is joined by Georgetown University expert David Cuthell in discussing Turkey's role in the ongoing negotiations. Kennesaw State University's Maia Hallward moderates.
Challenges and Opportunities in the Middle East
Tzipi Livni
March 12, 2009
01:10:31
Tzipi Livni, Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs for the State of Israel, shares her experiences as the highest ranking woman in Israel since Golda Meir.
An Israeli-Syrian Peace: The Syrian View
Imad Moustapha
December 16, 2008
01:06:30
In the first of two discussions at The Istanbul Center of Atlanta, Imad Moustapha, Syria's ambassador to the US, publicly addresses the issue of reaching a peace between his country and Israel. Dr.