The MGSDII is proud to offer San Diego student, Colby Smith, a scholarship to pursue his M.F.A. in Documentary Cinema at the Tisch School at Tel Aviv University. Colby learned about the program through his participation in the MGSDII funded Jerusalem Film Workshop. This unique program deals exclusively with documentary filmmaking. Recently, documentary cinema has […]

Dr. Haim Suchowski spoke this week at an event held by SDSU’s TAMID Group. TAMID Group is a prestigious business and technology organization that provides its members with hands-on experience in consulting companies on solutions to important problems and conducting equity research. Members study and advise Israeli companies through a comprehensive hands-on interaction with the […]

View a recording of the event below. Join the MGSDII’s Latest Visiting Professor, Gilad Halpern, for a Discussion on Israel’s Booming English-Language Media Industry Over the last few decades, the media industry has suffered a tremendous blow. Decline in trust, the collapse of a once-robust business model, and the proliferation of social media have all turned […]

View a recording of the event HERE. Anti-Semitism is at near historic levels across the globe, including in the United States. Meir Litvak (MGSDII Visiting Professor) will speak about Modern Islamist anti-Semitism and its effect on global perceptions of Israel in the changing Middle East. He will be joined by renowned scholar Jonathan Sarna, expert […]

View a recording of the event below. Join Tel Aviv University Professor Yuval Gadot (lead archaeologist at the “City of David” and head of the Department of Archaeology and Ancient Near Eastern Cultures) and UC San Diego Professor Tom Levy (Norma Kershaw Chair in the Archaeology of Ancient Israel and Neighboring Lands) for an in depth discussion of the excavation’s latest […]