Archaeology in Israel by Land and Sea Scripps Center for Marine Archaeology, UC San Diego and the Israel Antiquities Authority Co-Sponsored by the MGSDII Wednesday, November 20, 2019 | 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Scripps Seaside Pavilion Over 20 active researchers in the field of Israeli archaeology will present their findings at this inaugural conference in […]
Monday, November 25, 2019 | 7:00 pm Lawrence Family JCC Get a behind-the-scenes look at HBO’s hit series, Our Boys, with Shuki Ben-Naim, the series’ screenwriter. Through the use of clips and in a facilitated conversation, audience members will explore the dimensions and dynamics within and beyond Israel that were exposed by both the real-life […]
The MGSDII is excited to announce that two award-winning filmmakers from Israel will be in San Diego for an Artist in Residence program. During the first three weeks in February 2020 they will screen their films in university classes. The filmmakers, Tal Inbar and Yotam Knispel, are this year’s winners of the Tel Aviv International […]
MGSDII Salon Series Tuesday, February 11 | 6:30 - 9:00 p.m. Private Home | La Jolla, CA Sunset Dinner & Shorts Screening The MGSDII is thrilled to announce the Second Annual Israeli Filmmaker in Residence program. Tal Inbar and Yotam Knispel, two young, award-winning filmmakers of the Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival (the largest of […]
Join Israeli filmmaker Nitzan Gilady for lunchtime on Zoom and participate in an in-depth conversation about his award-winning film, Wedding Doll. Gilady will discuss the themes of mental health, romance and independence that make this a great film, as well as share his process for creating a compelling story and answer questions. A private link […]
Explore contemporary dynamics in Israeli society presented through critically acclaimed TV series and films. The sessions will focus on different sectors of Israeli society. We look forward to connecting with our friends, near and far, for a meaningful conversation. The zoom link will be sent to you in your reminder e-mail the day before the […]
Wednesday, May 13, 2020, Lawrence Family JCC Community Event Thursday, May 14, 2020, UCSD Faculty and Student Event There’s no one like Etgar Keret. Beloved and renowned for his surreal, delightful short stories and his Cannes-winning work as a film director, the Israeli writer was just awarded the Sapir Prize, Israel’s most prestigious literary honor. […]
Explore contemporary dynamics in Israeli society presented through critically acclaimed TV series and films. The sessions will focus on different sectors of Israeli society. We look forward to connecting with our friends, near and far, for a meaningful conversation. The zoom link will be sent to you in your reminder e-mail the day before the […]
Explore contemporary dynamics in Israeli society presented through critically acclaimed TV series and films. The sessions will focus on different sectors of Israeli society. We look forward to connecting with our friends, near and far, for a meaningful conversation. The zoom link will be sent to you in your reminder e-mail the day before the […]
Watch Golda, then join the film's creators, Udi Nir and Sagi Bornstein, and scholar Pnina Lahav, for an in-depth discussion about the iconic politician Golda Meir, Israel’s fifth Prime Minister, and the making of this illuminating new documentary. Lahav is the author of the upcoming biography Golda Meir: Through the Gender Lens and Professor of […]