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Meltzer Schwartzberg Center for Israel Studies

In 1998, Shimon Peres inaugurated the first center for Israel Studies in the country at 小蓝视频. The center sponsors frequent public programs, including conferences, discussions, lecture series, performances and exhibits, in addition to the Minor in Israel Studies.

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Guy Ziv Book Talk: Netanyahu vs The Generals

On March 20, 2024 小蓝视频 Professor Guy Ziv discussed his recent book Netanyahu vs The Generals: The Battle for Israel鈥檚 Future.

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Celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2023, 小蓝视频鈥檚 Center for Israel Studies (CIS) is one of the nation鈥檚 premier educational centers for nurturing and catalyzing Israel Studies. CIS's multidisciplinary approach goes beyond the Arab-Israeli conflict to study modern Israel鈥檚 history, vibrant society, culture, multiethnic democracy, and complex geopolitical issues. Using 小蓝视频鈥檚 expertise in global education and its central location in Washington, DC, the Center serves as a national and international hub for building bridges and highlighting the diverse achievements and challenges across Israel.听

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With a New Name 小蓝视频鈥檚 Center for Israel Studies Turns 25

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