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Tuesday 23 February, 2016

Time Zone: (GMT+02:00) Jerusalem
8:30 AM
Hospitality Desk Opens at the Inbal and the Dan Panorama
Jerusalem - Various Hotels
8:30 AM - 8:30 PM | 12 hours
9:00 AM
Optional Pre-Convention Day of Study Program at Shalom Hartman Institute
Jerusalem - Shalom Hartman Institute
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 3 hours
1:00 PM
Gathering at the Inbal Hotel in Jerusalem and Opening Remarks
Inbal Hotel - Zion Ballroom
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM | 30 minutes
1:30 PM
Decorative image for session The Reform Movement in Israeli Politics: Updates, impacts and a high-level briefing to prepare for the Knesset meeting
The Reform Movement in Israeli Politics: Updates, impacts and a high-level briefing to prepare for the Knesset meeting
Inbal Hotel - Zion Ballroom
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM | 30 minutes

Moderated by Janet Liss and Arnold Gluck  Over the years, the role of the Reform Movement in Israeli politics has shifted significantly. This session provides an update and a review of impacts, and prepares CCAR members for meeting with the Israeli-Diaspora Knesset Committee on Wednesday. This is a unique opportunity to share the concerns and priorities of the Diaspora community with Israel’s elected leadership. 

Anat Hoffman
Participant

Gilad Kariv
Participant

Noa Sattath
Participant

Janet Liss
Moderator

Arnold Gluck
Moderator
2:00 PM
Israel and the Palestinians - Is the Two State Solution Still Viable?
Inbal Hotel - Zion Ballroom
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | 1 hour
3:15 PM
The Arab Minority in the Jewish State; Where Are We Heading?
Inbal Hotel - Zion Ballroom
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM | 1 hour
4:30 PM
The Jewish State and the Palestinian People - 1 or 2 States?
Inbal Hotel - Zion Ballroom
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM | 30 minutes
6:00 PM
March for Tolerance
Jerusalem - From Dormition Abbey to Merkaz Shimshon
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | 1 hour

Introduction by Michael Latz and Kinneret Shiryon March as a group along the streets of Jerusalem for religious tolerance in the State of Israel.  The March will be from Dormition Abbey, the site of several recent "price-tag" attacks by Jewish extremist to Merkaz Shimshon in conjunction with IRAC and the Israeli Movement for Progressive Judaism.

7:15 PM
Decorative image for session Opening Reception including Dinner
Opening Reception including Dinner
Mercaz Shimshon - Blaustein Hall
7:15 PM - 10:15 PM | 3 hours

Opening remarks will be given by Denise L. Eger, President, Central Conference of American Rabbis and a special welcome from Yehoyada Amir, Chairperson of MARAM - Israel Council of Reform Rabbis. Motzi: Yehoyada Amir   Birkat HaMazon: Janet Liss, Scott Sperling and the Israel Convention Committee  

Yehoyada Amir
Participant

Janet Liss
Participant

Scott Sperling
Participant

Rabbi Denise Eger
Participant
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