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Israel Programs

FridayFri, 18 AprApril, 2025

Musical Shabbat with Maya Raviv

Friday, Apr 18th 6:15p to 7:45pMaya breathes new life into ancient Hebrew texts, fusing universal themes from the Jewish tradition with the healing power of music to connect to the larger human experience. Join us for an opportunity to experience her music through this immersive Shabbat evening.

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ThursdayThu, 1 MayMay, 2025

Yom HaAtzma'ut, Israeli Independence Day: More Than Falafel

Thursday, May 1st 6:00p to 7:30pBeyond falafel and hummus lies a rich culinary tapestry reflecting Israel's diverse cultures, traditions, and social dynamics. Join Dr. Azri Amram, a lecturer and researcher, who specializes in the social, cultural, and political aspects of food and eating. He is an Israel Institute Teaching Fellow and serves as an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Anthropology Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC).

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Israel Resources

Past Programs
 


News Sites

Haaretz

The Jerusalem Post

JTA - Jewish & Israel News

www.ynetnews.com

The Times of Israel


Advocacy / Political Sites

American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC)
AIPAC’s mission is to strengthen the ties between the United States and its ally Israel. AIPAC works with Democrats, Republicans and Independents to enact public policy that enhances the U.S.-Israel relationship.

AIPAC Website

American Jewish Committee (AJC)
AJC has worked isnce 1906 to safguard and strengthen Jews and Jewish life worldwide by promoting democratic and pluralistic societies that respect the dignity of all peoples.

AJC Website

Americans for Peace Now
Established in 1981 to mobilize support for the Israeli peace movement, Shalom Achshav (Peace Now), and has since developed into an American Jewish, Zionist organization working to achieve a comprehensive political settlement to the Arab-Israeli conflict.

Americans for Peace Now Website

J Street
J Street’s mission is two-fold: first, to advocate for urgent American diplomatic leadership to achieve a two-state solution and a broader regional, comprehensive peace and, second, to ensure a broad debate on Israel and the Middle East in national politics and the American Jewish community.

J Street Website

Jewish Community Relations Council
JCRC's mission is to educate and advocate on issues of vital importance to the organized Jewish community based on consensus, civility and an expanded commitment to living Jewish values of social justice. 

JCRC Website

New Israel Fund
A fund dedicated to religious pluralism and civil rights in Israel. NIF is a partnership of Israelis and supporters of Israel worldwide, dedicated to a vision of Israel as both the Jewish homeland and a shared society at peace with itself and its neighbors.

NIF Website


Websites Connected to Progressive Judaism in Israel

Israel Religious Action Center
The public and legal advocacy arm of the Reform Movement in Israel, IRAC was founded in 1987 with the goals of advancing pluralism in Israeli society and defending the freedoms of conscience, faith, and religion.

IRAC Website


General Information and Cultural Sites

Israeli Consulate of the Pacific Northwest

Israel & Global Network of the Jewish Federation of San Francisco, The Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties

A Wider Bridge - Building LGBTQ connections with Israel

Jewish National Fund (JNF)

JIMENA (Jews Indigenous to the Middle East and North Africa)

Judaism on Campus: College Resources and Scholarships for Jewish Students

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