Israel Update
Give us thirty minutes, and we’ll give you Israel—past, present and future. A continuously updated briefing regarding politics, society, diplomacy and security, offers insightful commentary on current events. OUR MOST POPULAR LECTURE

Israel in the Media
Become a smart and proactive media consumer. A seminar on key issues in media coverage of the situation in Israel, and a thorough overview of Israel’s public relations effort. How you at home can take advantage of NEW MEDIA (facebook, twitter, etc.) to learn and teach the world about Israel.

Women in Israel
Whether as commanders in the army, ministers in the Cabinet or CEOs of major companies, women lead the way in numerous sectors of Israeli society. A talk on the unique status of women in Israel.

History and Archeology
A survey of triumph and tragedy, destruction and renewal, from the book of Genesis to the present.

Immigration and Absorption
From Russia to Ethiopia to New York City—a concise history of aliyah (immigration to Israel) and klitah (absorption in Israel) across the globe.

Global High-Tech Leadership
An overview of the Israeli high tech industry, its major role in shaping world-leading technologies and its impact on the US economy. An Israeli business executive gives a personal perspective. A in depth look at Israel’s latest and greatest innovations that are changing the world.

Israel Economy
A look at Israeli Economy and how Israel is continuing to thrive despite the international economic crisis.

International Law and the United Nations
A synopsis of Israel’s efforts in the international arena.

Israel’s Perennial Struggle for Peace
An overview of the challenges of and developments in Israel’s struggle for security, covering issues ranging from Palestinian terrorist groups to the long-range missiles of Iran and Iraq.

Teens in Israel
What is it like to grow up in Israel? What are the similarities and differences between the youth of America and of Israel? How does a child prepare for upcoming service in the army? Does living in constant conflict dictate the type of childhood these teens have?

Art and Architecture
An overview of the creative and rich cultural renaissance that is taking place in Israel. A discussion on the treasures to be found from tzfat to the cardo in Jerusalem. A look at ancient as well as modern architecture. The future for Israeli art and culture.

Israel’s Environmental Preservation
The blue and white goes green. A look at how Israel is taking the necessary steps to protect our planet.

Israeli Cinema
Never before has Israeli cinema made such an impact on the international community. A seminar on the rise of Israeli made film and discussion on its themes, and ideologies.

Israel and Tikun Olam – International Cooperation
When the devastating earthquakes hit Haiti, Israeli aid was first on the scene. Learn about the many initiatives Israel has championed for the greater good of people across the globe.

Israel - Freedom and Equality
Gender, race, sexuality, and religion, Israel promotes tolerance for all. From Jerusalem to Tel Aviv, learn about the State of Israel’s vibrant melting pot of culture.

Israel’s Image
How Israel is perceived by others. Travel throughout the world to learn what others truly think about Israel. How you can help improve the publics opinion.

Spirituality of Israel
On Friday evenings, the glow of the Sabbath candles fills each home, and prayer tunes fill the streets. Israel, the Land of Milk and Honey is a spiritual Mecca for so many people. Learn about history of the Western Wall, Bnai Brak, Tzfat and Mt. Meron and see why these sights are so sacred.

Israeli Cuisine
Its not just hummus. Israeli cuisine has evolved over the centuries. The taste of Israel is fragrant and sweet and this lecture is not to be missed.

Israeli Sports
Nadav Henefeld, Shachar Paer, Andy Ram, Gal Friedman, and of course Omri Caspi, represent Israel in the international sports arena. Learn what its like to be an Israeli athlete, what their army service is like, and how they adjust to culture in a new country.

Israeli Society
The human face of Israel is unique and complex. An outline of the diverse traditions, cultures and customs that contribute to the Israeli mosaic, and a discussion of Israel’s economic circumstances.