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Due to popular demand, the JLE is proud to run this 6-week course in conjunction with our friends at Stand With Us. If you would like to develop your knowledge and skills when it comes to effectively advocating for Israel, and standing up against Antisemitism, then this course is for you.
Details: 19:15 - Doors Open, 19:30 - Buffet Dinner
20:00 - Israel Advocacy, 20:50 - Desert
21:00 - Hear from a JLE Educator
21:30 - End
♦ Week 1: Wednesday 25th October 2023
Special briefing with Isaac Zarfati - Executive Director of Stand With Us UK
♦ Week 2: Wednesday 1st November 2023
The Never-ending Story: Explore the deep historical links between the Jewish people and the land of Israel, and the origins of Zionism over 2,000 years ago.
♦ Week 3: Wednesday 8th November 2023
The Path to Independence: In two sessions, discover the rebirth of the State of Israel, its conflicts and the attempts to come to a peaceful resolution.
♦ Week 4: Wednesday 15th November 2023
The Path to Independence Part 2: Continuation from Week 3.
♦ Week 5: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
Countering Antisemitism: Discover the evolution of Jew-hatred since the Roman era, and try to understand what is legitimate criticism of Israel and when it crosses the line into antisemitism.
♦ Week 6: Wednesday 29th November 2023
Democracy Above All: Israelis love elections! Try to uncover the craziness of Israeli politics, its key figures and parties, and discover why democracy is so vital to the citizens of Israel.
Space on this course is limited. Please only apply if you plan to attend all six weeks.