Experience the magic of Dudu Fisher’s music in an enchanting evening that bridges cultures and celebrates diversity. Join Israel American Council (IAC) Orange County at the Merage JCC on Monday February 5, at 7 PM for an unforgettable night where the spirit of Israel comes alive through the universal language of music. To register, visit https://iac360.org/iac-events/dufisher/?fbclid=IwAR23BohjdD5FwFspODID2tmgQEFa2w6zZ1535eJQKhQ77CpgnLIBwGkWXxQ
Na’Amat Orange County will host Lisa Armony, executive director of the Hillel International Campus Climate Initiative, at a home in Shady Canyon on Tuesday, February 6, at 5 PM. Her topic will be “Understanding Climate for Jewish Students. To register, email visit western.area@naamat.org
Jewish Federation of Orange County and University of California, Irvine School of Social Ecology are hosting a Countering Hate Summit
WHO: Attorney General Rob Bonta
Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer
Orange County Board of Supervisors Chairman Don Wagner
Orange County Supervisor Katrina Foley
President and CEO of the Jewish Federation of OC Erik Ludwig
Chancellor of University of California, Irvine Howard Gillman
WHAT: Countering Hate is a half-day learning experience on understanding and preventing hate in America for leaders across Orange County.
WHEN: Thursday February 8th from 1:00pm – 5:00pm
WHERE: Beall Applied Innovation Building, UC Irvine
5270 California Ave #100 Irvine, CA 92617
DETAILS: The Countering Hate Summit will bring together nationally renowned leaders, policy makers, local practitioners and educators to explore paths to systematic changes addressing antisemitism and hate. Panelists will speak on what “counts” as antisemitism, the relationship between antisemitism and other forms of hate, how they threaten democracy and how we can develop tools and evidence-based strategies to combat hate in local communities.
VISUALS: Elected officials & academic experts speaking about antisemitism and hate. Community leaders taking part in panel discussions.
For security reasons, RSVPs are required. Please RSVP by Monday, February 5, 2024 at 5pm PST.
To attend, please email the media contact below.
Oran Evenhaim Oran@miller-ink.com
818-522-0991
The Community Scholar Program will present “What Does Shock Look Like? Israeli Art After October 7” with Shirel Horovitz, live on Zoom from Tel Aviv, Israel, on Sunday February 11, at 10 AM. Alongside her art practice Shirel leads tours, lectures, and is an art consultant. She has adapted her live tours and lectures to engaging online experiences inviting people from around the world to explore the fascinating world of Israeli art. To register, visit https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIvc–srjwrGN35ZPzKpUK5HYnRwqfGxpUi#/registration