Lectures & Discussions

Wednesday, October 30, 2024

7:15 PM – 8:30 PM

Join us for a captivating and inspiring evening with Yaniv Rivlin, Israeli entrepreneur and author.

Yaniv Rivlin: Live Like a StartUp

Yaniv Rivlin, the visionary entrepreneur who revolutionized public transportation in Israel, posits that the startup journey begins within ourselves, when we adopt a “startup state of mind.” From his humble beginnings in the Israeli countryside to his education at Harvard University, all the way to a starry-eyed IPO in New York, Yaniv’s captivating life narrative embodies the essence of the Israeli spirit. His story illustrates the rewards of calculated risk-taking, the resilience required to navigate setbacks, the indispensable quality of “Chutzpah,” and the transformative power of seizing initiative.

Monday, November 4, 2024

7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Join us for an evening with Inside The Middle East’s Avi Melamed. There is no fee to register, but pre-registration is required.

INSIDE THE MIDDLE EAST | NAVIGATING THROUGH THE STORM TO THE HORIZON’S EDGE

As the Middle East navigates a storm of unprecedented challenges, we stand at a pivotal juncture that will define the future of Israel, the Palestinians, and the entire region. As the world grapples with escalating conflict, understanding the core issues becomes vital. In this critical briefing, we will delve deep into the forces driving these turbulent times, unravel the intricate complexities beneath the surface, look at “the day after,” and assess the far-reaching implications for both the region, and the world. By connecting the dots between past and present and all figures and forces, we’ll guide you from the eye of the storm to the horizon’s edge, offering clarity and context to help you navigate the rapidly unfolding events.