Webinar: Between legitimate critique and anti-Semitism: Mediating Israel in European countries

The Chaim Herzog Institute, in partnership with The Boris Mints Institute, organized this special webinar.

Organized in partnership with the generous donation of Ms. Andrea Wine, Member of the Tel-Aviv University Board of Governors

Agenda 
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18:00   Greeting remarks:

• Hon. Isaac Herzog, President of the State of Israel
• Prof. Itai Sened, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Head of the Boris Mints Institute, TAU
• Ms. Andrea Wine, Member of the Tel-Aviv University Board of Governors 

18:30   Rationale of the webinar

• Dr. Sandrine Boudana, Head of the Herzog Institute, TAU

18:40  Panelists’ talks

• Prof. Dina Porat, Former Head of the Kantor Center, Tel-Aviv University: What are the criteria for distinguishing the acceptable criticism of Israel from Anti-Semitic speech?
• Alan Johnson, British political theorist and activist, Research fellow at the Britain and Israel Communications and Research Center: What is the situation in European countries? The UK as an example.
• Viviane Teitelbaum, Member of the Belgium Parliament: The role of European policies and politics: Can we still hope for efficient measures?
• Marc Neugröschel, Journalist and researcher: The role of the media: part of the problem and/or part of the solution?

19:20    Open discussion

• Moderator: Dr. Sandrine Boudana, Head of the Herzog Institute, TAU