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 […]
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 […]
Join us as we hear from MGSDII Visiting Professor alumni - leading academics and thought leaders on the ground in Israel. In recent weeks, many Israelis have taken to the streets to protest proposed judicial reforms. Beyond the law itself, the debate has turned into a referendum on the nature of democracy in Israel and […]
Past MGSDII Visiting Professor and award-winning Filmmaker, Nitzan Gilady debuts his latest film, In Bed (Keilu Ein Mahar), at the 23rd Annual San Diego LGBTQ Film Festival, presented by FilmOut San Diego. Gilady is director/producer of Wedding Doll and the documentary films, Jerusalem Is Proud To Present, In Satmar Custody, and The Last Enemy. His […]
A few days before this event, Israel’s Supreme Court will hear the appeal over the judicial overhaul plan. Join the MGSDII with Visiting Professors Dr. Amos Nadan, Deputy Director of the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Tel Aviv University, and special guest Dr. Maya Tevet Dayan, Israel’s most famous feminist poet, for […]
