AJC at the Democratic National Convention: August 17-21
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This week, AJC’s Advocacy Anywhere platform is bringing you AJC at the 2020 Political Conventions! Engage with members of Congress, party officials, and AJC experts on the sidelines of the Democratic and Republican National Conventions from the comfort of your home. This week’s programs during the Democratic National Convention are listed below. We encourage you to visit AJC.org/Conventions [link removed] regularly as we upload new programs, analysis, and content to keep you informed and engaged.
Weekly Calendar of Programs
AJC at the Democratic National Convention: August 17-21
Monday, August 17
The Future of the U.S.-Israel Relationship: Challenges and Aspirations for a Vital Alliance
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Featuring:
Representative Ted Deutch (D-FL) [link removed], Chairman, House Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa, and International Terrorism
Halie Soifer [link removed], Executive Director, Jewish Democratic Council of America
Robert Wexler [link removed], President of the S. Daniel Abraham Center for Middle East Peace; Member of Congress (D-FL) (1997-2010)
Moderated by Belle Yoeli, AJC Chief of Staff and Chief Innovation Officer
12:00 p.m. Eastern, 11:00 a.m. Central,
10:00 a.m. Mountain, 9:00 a.m. Pacific
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Tuesday, August 18
Where We Go from Here: U.S. Policy toward Iran, Negotiation Prospects, and Ongoing Threats to Peace
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Featuring:
Steve Israel [link removed], Director of the Cornell Institute of Politics and Global Affairs; Member of Congress (D-NY) (2001-2017)
H.E. Shaikh Abdullah bin Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa [link removed], Ambassador of Bahrain to the U.S.
Moderated by Jason Isaacson [link removed], AJC Chief Policy and Political Affairs Officer
12:00 p.m. Eastern, 11:00 a.m. Central,
10:00 a.m. Mountain, 9:00 a.m. Pacific
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Wednesday, August 19
American Identity: Integration and Immigration
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Featuring:
Representative Adriano Espaillat (D-NY) [link removed], Co-Chair, Congressional Latino-Jewish Caucus; Member, House Committee on Foreign Affairs
Daisy Khan [link removed], Executive Director, Women's Islamic Initiative for Spirituality and Equality (WISE)
Moderated by Melanie Maron Pell [link removed], AJC Managing Director, Regional Offices
12:00 p.m. Eastern, 11:00 a.m. Central,
10:00 a.m. Mountain, 9:00 a.m. Pacific
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Thursday, August 20
Maintaining U.S. Global Leadership
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Featuring:
Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) [link removed], Ranking Member, Senate Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues
Representative Gregory Meeks (D-NY) [link removed], Member, House Committee on Foreign Affairs; Co-Chair of the European Union Caucus
Moderated by Julie Fishman Rayman [link removed], AJC Deputy Director of Policy and Diplomatic Affairs
12:00 p.m. Eastern, 11:00 a.m. Central,
10:00 a.m. Mountain, 9:00 a.m. Pacific
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Friday, August 21
Looking Back, Looking Forward: The Democratic National Convention & the Next Four Years
An Exclusive AJC National Leadership Council Event
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Featuring:
Aaron Keyak [link removed], Jewish Engagement Director, Joe Biden for President
Moderated by Julie Fishman Rayman [link removed], AJC Deputy Director of Policy and Diplomatic Affairs
12:00 p.m. Eastern, 11:00 a.m. Central,
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