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Chapter of jewish voice for peace. Two of the cosponsors of evenings program. Id like to first thank and honor our events primary sponsor, rights watch. As im sure many of you may know of Nathan Thrall appearances have been canceled recently. And the fact that we are here at all this evening is due the principles and quite the courage of rw and our good friends here at temple. Please, lets show some appreciation to those who made this evening possible. Were gathering together this evening. As we...

Welcome. My name is brant rosen. Im the rabbi esthetic chicago and a member of the chicago chapter of jewish voice for peace. Two of the cosponsors of evenings program. Id like to first thank and honor our events primary sponsor, rights watch. As im sure many of you may know of Nathan Thrall appearances have been canceled recently. And the fact that we are here at all this evening is due the principles and quite the courage of rw and our good friends here at temple. Please, lets show some apprec...

Yeah. So, you know, the book tells the story of abid salama. Its called a day in the life of abid salama, but its actually about more than just a day its the life of abid salama and its the life of some of the other characters in this book. And one of the themes, i mean, we see in what transpires on that day, how abid learns of the accident, he rushes to the accident site, how he goes through, passes a checkpoint, get to the accident site and tries to flag down Israeli Soldiers who refuse to giv...

Welcome. My name is brant rosen. Im the rabbi esthetic chicago and a member of the chicago chapter of jewish voice for peace. Two of the cosponsors of evenings program. Id like to first thank and honor our events primary sponsor, rights watch. As im sure many of you may know of Nathan Thrall appearances have been canceled recently. And the fact that we are here at all this evening is due the principles and quite the courage of rw and our good friends here at temple. Please, lets show some apprec...

Israels Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu took great satisfaction from president trumps decision to ignore longstanding International Convention and recognisejerusalem as israels capital, but that diplomatic boost cant disguise mr netanyahus vulnerability at home. Hes the target of a long Running Police anti corru ption investigation and may soon face charges. An interesting moment, then, for my guest today, cabinet minister naftali bennett, to declare that he wants to be israels next Prime Mini...

And after it is over, if you could help us get the chairs out of the way so people can have a book signed and talk with michael. Fold of the chairs and put them against the pillar or a bookcase. Thank you. Very happy to have michael oren here. The, his book six days of war june 1967. , has been a huge seller here. And i think there are a lot of reasons for that. One, people really want to know why, in the predicament that we are today, it has been 35 years, but it has also been 90 years almost s...

The middle east. All this playing out amid a surge of violence between palestinians and israelis. The story of naor and ahmed a microcosm of a wider narrative. Ifill all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was mad...

Us about the cycle of attacks in the middle east. All this playing out amid a surge of violence between palestinians and israelis. The story of naor and ahmed a microcosm of a wider narrative. Ifill all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these ...

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