Nov 21
From Ben-Gurion to Netanyahu: Israeli Leadership in a Changing World Order
West Palm Beach, Florida
Region
Presentation
Date
6:00 p.m.
Location
1901 North Flagler Drive
West Palm Beach, Florida
This event begins at 6:00 p.m. with a “proneg” wine and nosh reception followed by services and Prof. Zaki Shalom’s presentation at 6:30 p.m.
Prof. Zaki Shalom is a senior staff member at BGU’s Ben-Gurion Research Institute for the Study of Israel and Zionism, and has been affiliated with the Institute since 1986. He is also a member of the research staff at the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS). Prof. Shalom has published books and articles on Israel’s defense policy, the Arab-Israeli conflict, and the role of the superpowers in the Middle East. His work has also focused on the study of Israel’s nuclear option, both in historical and contemporary perspectives.
Prof. Shalom is a graduate of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and received his Ph.D. from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University. In 2007 he was awarded the prime minister’s prestigious David Ben-Gurion memorial prize for his book Fire in His Bones, which deals with Ben-Gurion’s activities following his resignation as prime minister and until his death.
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Contact Andrea Presberg at [email protected] or 561-705-0117