iEngage Webinar 2: Controversial Legislation in the Knesset

Dr. Tal Becker discusses recent Knesset legislation debates from a Jewish values perspective

November 14, 2011

November 14, 2011

Dr. Tal Becker is a Vice President and Senior Faculty of the Kogod Research Center at Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem, where he leads educational initiatives on Israel and the Jewish world. In this capacity, he is a leading member of the Institute’s iEngage research seminar which produces the premier educational program on Israel engagement in North America, working to strengthen and re-imagine the relationship between Israel and World Jewry. Dr. Becker served, until recently,

EVENT SUMMARY

Major Challenges Facing Israel through a Jewish Values-Based Lens

A Shalom Hartman Institute iEngage Project perspective on Israeli current events

"Controversial Legislation in the Israeli Knesset," recorded Dec. 19, 2011, in Jerusalem. More than 200 watched and listened to the live webcast.

PARTICIPANTS

Dr. Tal Becker is a fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute, an International Associate at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and a member of the Hartman Institute’s Engaging Israel Project.

From 2006-2009, Dr. Becker served as senior policy advisor to Israel’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and was a lead negotiator in Israeli-Palestinian negotiations during the Annapolis peace process. Click here to read his full biography.

Yossi Klein Halevi is a Fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute and a contributing editor to The New Republic. Click here to read his full biography.

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iEngage Webinar 2: Controversial Legislation in the Knesset

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