We invite you to an intimate cocktails and small plates dinner reception to welcome three of the seven 2023-2024 Visiting Israeli Professors. Join us as we introduce Uri Bar-on, filmmaker and professor of Film; Amos Nadan, professor of Middle East and African History; and Maya Tevet Dayan, award-winning poet and professor of Poetry. This event […]
Join MGSDII at The 6th Annual Joyce Forum Jewish Short Film Festival, featuring shorts created by two MGSDII Israeli emerging filmmakers Saturday, October 14 - Lawrence Family JCC About the films: Parachutist - The film depicts the life of a downtrodden Ethiopian immigrant family through the eyes of the young boy Eli, who tries to […]
Join San Diego’s local literary communities on November 8th at SDSU's Living Writers' Series, one of the longest continuously running series in the nation. Maya Teva Dayan, Israeli poet and writer, is the recipient of the Israeli Prime Minister award for literature in 2018. She will read poems from her two critically acclaimed poetry collections. […]
Join The MGSDII and The Lawrence Family JCC for the opening kickoff of the Jewish Poets-Jewish Voices 2023-24 Season. This evening will feature three local Jewish poets reading their work, and an open mic. A reception after the program will follow where the audience can meet the poets. In collaboration with the Astor Judaica Library, […]
Save the Date for our next Salon Series event on Tuesday, December 5 Hosted at a Private Home Featuring Uri Bar-on, MGSDII Visiting Professor at SDSU Join The MGSDII for an inside look at the human angle of the intractable conflict. Uri Bar-on shares his work, "Under the Iron Dome" and its dealing with the […]