Drown Out the Hate... Educate
Israel Apartheid Week is looming on campus. This Sunday, take the time to educate yourself on the issues by attending one or more of the workshops presented (see below for a full list of speakers and sessions).
The Wolfond Centre for Jewish Campus Life (36 Harbord St.)
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM*• FREE
* drop-in style... attend only what you’re interested in!
PROGRAMMING SCHEDULE
10:15 AM REFRESHMENTS & OPENING
11:30 AM WORKSHOPS
What's left of the Zionist Left? • Prof. D. Penslar, Jewish Studies Chair at U of T
Media Messaging and Misperceptions
It’s not What You Say, it’s what People Hear • Meagan Buren, The Israel Project
The Psychology of the Israeli Palestinian Conflict • Dr. Moises Salinas
12:30 PM LUNCH AND ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION
The Reality of Apartheid • Benjamin Pogrund, South African Anti-Apartheid Activist
1:30 PM WORKSHOPS
Israel as a Jewish Value • Rabbi Shai Piron
Israel and the Middle East: A New Paradigm • Consul General Amir Gissin
It’s not What You Say, it’s what People Hear • Meagan Buren, The Israel Project
The Psychology of the Israeli Palestinian Conflict • Dr. Moises Salinas
2:45 PM WORKSHOPS
Israel as a Canadian Value
Jewish and Democratic: Diversity in Israel
Israel and the Middle East: A New Paradigm • Consul General Amir Gissin
It’s not What You Say, it’s what People Hear • Meagan Buren, The Israel Project
4:00 PM CONCLUSION AND Q&A
Where do I go from here?
Drown Out the Hate... Educate is co-sponsored by Hillel of Greater Toronto, USD-Hagshama, National Jewish Campus Life, UJA Federation of Greater Toronto and BAC.
Sunday, February 3, 2008