BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//chikkutakku.com//RDFCal 1.0//EN X-WR-CALDESC:GoogleカレンダーやiCalendar形式情報を共有シェ アしましょう。近所のイベントから全国のイベントま で今日のイベント検索やスケジュールを決めるならち っくたっく X-WR-CALNAME:ちっくたっく X-WR-TIMEZONE:UTC BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Civil Discourse and Antisemitism: Addressing the Oldest Hatred in 2026 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260225T150000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260225T163000Z UID:129385254810 DESCRIPTION:This session will be held in-person only in 478 O'Dowd Hall at Oakland University.Presented by Rabbi Jeremy Yoskowitz\, M.Ed\, BCC\, HEC -CDescriptionIn an era of increasing polarization\, this program equips pa rticipants with the tools to engage thoughtfully and respectfully across d eep differences while confronting one of the world’s oldest and most per sistent forms of hatred. Through guided discussion and historical groundin g\, participants will explore antisemitism in its many expressions—past and present—and examine how it continues to shape public discourse today . The session also provides a nuanced exploration of Zionism as a core Jew ish ideal\, clarifying its historical roots\, its diverse meanings within Jewish thought\, and its relationship—both distinct from and connected t o—the modern State of Israel. Emphasis is placed on fostering informed\, empathetic\, and civil dialogue that can be applied across a wide range o f personal\, professional\, and communal settingsObjectivesBy the end of t his sessions participants will be able to:Practice a model of civil discou rse that will be broadly applicable across domainsBe able to identify and understand multiple forms of antisemitism in both historical and modern co ntextsHave a clearer understanding of Zionism as a Jewish ideal both disti nct from and connected to the modern state of Israel LOCATION:478 O'Dowd Hall\, Oakland University END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR