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Sunday, March 18 • 11:30am - 12:30pm
Israel Delegitimization & BDS: What You Need to Know

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The delegitimization movement uses many tactics to demonize Israel. Here, we explore the history, strategies, and emerging trends of the BDS movement. Some specific topics we may look at include intersectionality on college campuses, disinformation campaigns in churches, socially responsible investing in the corporate arena, and anti-normalization in progressive spaces. This session will help participants to better understand the history, goals, and tactics of the BDS movement in the context of its successes and failures.

Speakers
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Zachary Schaffer

Zachary Schaffer serves as the Community Strategy Associate at the Israel Action Network, a project of the Jewish Federations of North America. In this role, he counsels Jewish professionals and activists on relationship-building, advocacy, and storytelling. He empowers people to... Read More →


Sunday March 18, 2018 11:30am - 12:30pm CDT
Youth Activities Lounge, JCC