BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/Chicago X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VEVENT UID:5935@ansheemet.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240520T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240520T190000 DTSTAMP:20240509T180156Z URL:https://www.ansheemet.org/events/israel-at-76/ SUMMARY:IPF Atid Chicago and Anshe Emet's YAD Community Present: Israel at 76: Challenges and Opportunities in the Year to Come DESCRIPTION:As Israel commemorates its 76th year of statehood\, the landsca pe of the region continues to evolve. \nIn this briefing\, Diane and Guilf ord Glazer Foundation Senior Director of Policy Research Shira Efron will delve into the intricate dynamics shaping Israel's domestic future\, its r elations with neighboring countries\, and its position in the internationa l arena.\nDate: Monday\, May 20\, 2024\nTime: 7-9pm CT\nLocation: Address Provided Upon RSVP\nRSVP Here\n\n\nShira Efron\nDr. Shira Efron is Israel Policy Forum's Diane and Guilford Glazer Foundation Senior Director of Pol icy Research. Concurrently\, she also serves as a special climate change a dvisor to Israel’s Ministry of Defense and the co-chair of the subgroup on regional cooperation of President Herzog’s climate forum. Dr. Efron h as spent over 15 years in U.S. think tanks\, including the RAND Corporatio n\, where she founded and led the Israel program between 2016-2022\, the C enter for American Progress\, and Middle East Institute\, and the Tel Aviv based Institute for National Security Studies. She was previously a consu ltant with the U.N. country team in Jerusalem\, where she focused on acces s and movement issues in Gaza. She has a PhD and MPhil in policy analysis from RAND’s Graduate School\, an MA in international relations/internati onal business from New York University\, and a BSc in biology (major) and computer science (minor) from Tel Aviv University. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ansheemet.org/wp-content/uploads/202 4/05/SHIRA-EFRON-WEB-IMAGE-1.jpg CATEGORIES:Featured END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR