Middle Eastern Discourse on Jews and Israel before and after October 7th, 29.5.2024

Navigating the Past, Shaping the Future: Middle Eastern Discourse on Jews and Israel before and after October 7th, 29.5.2024 On May 29, 2024 the Moshe Dayan Center held the opening evening of the conference “Navigating the Past, Shaping the Future: Middle Eastern Discourse on Jews and Israel before and after October 7th”. Greetings: Prof. Eyal Zisser, Vice Rector of Tel Aviv University Dr. Amos Nadan, Executive Director of the Moshe Dayan Center, Tel Aviv University Prof. Uriya Shavit, Director of Irwin Cotler Institute, Tel Aviv University “Keynote Address: Antisemitism before and after October 7th: An Assault on Human Rights” Prof. Irwin Cotler, Emeritus Professor of Law, McGill University; Former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada; Canada’s First Special Envoy on Preserving Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Antisemitism Moderator: Dr. Ronen Hoffman, former Ambassador of Israel to Canada; Head of Exploration Leadership and Innovation program at Tel Aviv University; Awz for Israel Foundation “Jews and Israel in the Arab and Muslim World — Challenges and Opportunities” Ms. Carole Nuriel, ADL’s Senior Regional Director for Israel, the Middle East and North Africa Moderator: Mr. Roi Kais, Arab Affairs Correspondent, Kan 11 “Textbooks as Political Predictors: Shifting Narratives on Jews and Israel in Regional Curricula” Mr. Arik Agassi, C.O.O and Head of Global Partnerships IMPACT-se Research and Policy Institute “The IHRA Definition of Antisemitism before and after October 7th” Prof. Dina Porat, Tel Aviv University & Yad Vashem 💫 💫 💫 💫 💫 💫 💫 💫 💫 💫 Subscribe to Tel Aviv University's official YouTube channel to stay up to date on all our new videos, lectures and events: http://bit.ly/tauvod-sub Tel Aviv University's official website https://english.tau.ac.il/ Tel Aviv University on LinkedIn   / tel-aviv-university