The Middle East Forum presents this week's webinars. ** Note: There will be no webinar on Monday, May 29. Israel Insider with Alex Selsky Israel has a budget. Now, judicial reform returns and will likely dominate the public agenda, along with the cost of living and taxpayer subsidies to the Haredim. How will the government navigate these issues? Wednesday, May 31, 2023 3:00pm - 3:30pm ET Online: Click here to join just before 3:00pm ET By Phone: US: +17193594580,,89844190834#,,380658# Add event to calendar Alex Selsky is a senior adviser to MEF's Israel Victory Project, and lecturer at Hadassah Academic College. Formerly, he served as advisor to Prime Minister Netanyahu and as CEO of the International Israel Beytenu Movement. He holds a BA in Business and Executive MA in Public Policy from Hebrew University. Palestine 1936: The Great Revolt and the Roots of the Middle East Conflict with Oren Kessler Fully to understand the two-state solution in the context of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict means going back to its origins in the 1930s, and specifically to the Arab Revolt and the Peel Commission Report. How did that pivotal moment shape the region's trajectory? What continuities exist? What lessons can we learn today from the debates then? Friday, June 2, 2023 1:00pm - 1:30pm ET Online: Click here to join just before 1:00pm ET By Phone: US: +17193594580,,89137220882#,,311436# Add event to calendar Oren Kessler is the author of Palestine 1936: The Great Revolt and the Roots of the Middle East Conflict [Rowman & Littlefield]. A Tel Aviv-based analyst, he has worked at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, the Henry Jackson Society, the Jerusalem Post, and Haaretz English. He holds a BA from the University of Toronto and an MA from Reichman University (previously, IDC Herzliya). Catch up with our previous webinars! All webinars are recorded for viewing after the event. To view past webinars, please visit our YouTube channel or our website. |