Monday, MAR 23, 2009
12:00 p.m.
&
4:30 p.m.

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Princeton: Women in Israeli Cinema

March 23, 12:00 p.m. – Brown bag talk and visual presentation by Ruth Diskin, Jerusalem-based film distributor, on “Women in Israeli Cinema.” Jones 202.
Info: erobbins@princeton.edu

March 23, 4:30 p.m. – Filmmaker Ibtisam Maran’na answers questions and screens her award-winning film, “Lady Kul el Arab.” Moderated by Dr. Uriel Abulof. McCormick 101.

Cosponsors: Dept. & Program in Near Eastern Studies, Salaam Shalom, Program in the Study of Women & Gender, Committee for Film Studies.
Info: lindak@princeton.edu

Monday, MAR 23, 2009
7:30 p.m.

Trayes Hall, Douglass Campus Center
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ

Rutgers: Martin Bunzl
“The New Philo-Semitism”

A talk on Israel, Islamophobia, and the Right Wing in Europe with Professor Martin Bunzl, director of the Program in Jewish Culture and Society, University of Illionois at Urbana.

Bildner Center for the Study of Jewish Life
Info: csjlrsvp@rci.rutgers.edu or 732-932-2033

Tuesday, MAR 24, 2009
3:00 p.m.
&
7:30 p.m.

East Pyne Hall 010
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Princeton: A Celebration of Tel Aviv @ 100

March 24, 3:00 p.m. – Talks by Todd Hasak-Lowy (University of Florida) on Tel Aviv’s Accelerated History, and Alona Nitzan-Shiftan (Technion) on Architecture from the Sand.

March 24, 7:30 p.m. – Screening of the first two installments of the new Israeli documentary “Tel Aviv,” with creators Modi Bar-On and Anat Zeltser.

Princeton Program in Judaic Studies
Info: judaic@princeton.edu

Tuesday, MAR 24, 2009
9:00 p.m.

Danny Kaye Theater
Culinary Institute of America
Hyde Park, NY

Culinary Institute of America
Special Dinner Celebrating Tel Aviv’s Centennial

A special lecture, food, and wine tasting celebrating Tel Aviv’s food scene as the city turns 100. Featuring Certified Master Chef Fritz Sonnenschmidt and Israeli culinary writer Janna Gur. Reception at 8:00 p.m. featuring pictures from Tel Aviv, Israeli wines, and food.

Info: mariav@newyork.mfa.gov.il

Wednesday, MAR 25, 2009
6:00 p.m.

Atlantic Cape Community College
Mays Landing, NJ

Atlantic Cape Community College: Janna Gur
Celebrating the Food of Tel Aviv

The second of four lectures by Israeli culinary writer Janna Gur on the cuisine of Israel and Tel Aviv in particular.

Info: mariav@newyork.mfa.gov.il

Wednesday, MAR 25, 2009
7:30 p.m.

Wesleyan University
Goldsmith Family Cinema
Middletown, CT

Wesleyan: Etgar Keret
Screening $9.99

A screening of author Etgar Keret’s new film $9.99, followed by a talk and Q&A with the author.

Wesleyan University Hebrew Program
Info: dkatz01@wesleyan.edu

Thursday, MAR 26, 2009
12:15 p.m.

Rutgers University Hillel
93 College Avenue
New Brunswick, NJ

Rutgers: Daniel Taub
Lunch and Discussion

A talk and discussion for students by Daniel Taub, Principal Deputy Legal Adviser of Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Info: jaime@rutgershillel.org

Thursday, MAR 26, 2009
12:45 p.m.

Namm 206
NYC College of Technology
300 J Street
Brooklyn, NY

NYC College of Technology: Janna Gur
Hands-On Israeli Cuisine

The third of four lectures by Israeli culinary writer Janna Gur on the cuisine of Israel and Tel Aviv in particular, accompanied by a cooking demonstration by students.

Department of Hospitality Management
RSVP: 718-260-5646

Thursday, MAR 26, 2009
5:00 p.m.

County College of Morris
Randolph, NJ

County College of Morris: Janna Gur
Celebrating the Food of Tel Aviv

The last of four lectures by Israeli culinary writer Janna Gur on the cuisine of Israel and Tel Aviv in particular.

Department of Hospitality Management
Info: mariav@newyork.mfa.gov.il

Monday, MAR 30, 2009
–
Tuesday, MAR 31, 2009

Yeshiva University
New York, NY

Yeshiva: Israel and India International Conference
“A Relationship Comes of Age”

Presenters include Nathan Katz (Florida International University), Amit Kapoor (Management Development Institute, India), Efraim Inbar (Bar-Ilan University), Shlomo Mor-Yosef (Hadassah Medical Organization), Maina Chawla Sing (University of Delhi), P R Kumaraswamy (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi), Gadi Ariav (Tel Aviv University).

Yeshiva University Center for Israel Studies & Institute for Public Health Sciences
Info: http://www.yu.edu/israel_india/