2008 AIS Conference Photo Gallery Taub Center Director Ronald Zweig takes questions from the audience at the Plenary Session. To his right is Amal Jamal from Tel-Aviv University, and to his left, Mordechai Bar-Or of Yad Itzhak Ben-Zvi.  View of the Plenary Session panel, in which the main theme of the 2008 AIS Annual Conference, "Sixty Years after 1948: Are the Narratives Converging?" was discussed by leading scholars in Israel Studies.  Conference participants preparing for the Banquet Dinner.  Taub Center for Israel Studies doctoral students Ilana Szobel (left) and Hannah Pressman talk with former Taub Center Post-Doctoral Fellow Shaul Shenhav.  AIS President Rachel Brenner (middle) meets with Ethel Rubinstein and Eli Feurer.  AIS President Rachel Brenner and Joel Migdal with  Taub Center for Israel Studies doctoral student Hillel Gruenberg (near-left) talks with AIS President Rachel Brenner at the Annual AIS Banquet Dinner. To his left is Debra London Ben-Ami, former Taub Center Executive Director, and to Ms. Brenner's right are Aviva Halamish, AIS Vice President, and Anita Shapira, 2008 recipient of the Israel Prize and Chair of the Chaim Weizmann Institute for the Study of Zionism at Tel-Aviv University.  Anita Shapira, 2008 recipient of the Israel Prize and Chair of the Chaim Weizmann Institute for the Study of Zionism at Tel-Aviv University, delivers the keynote address, entitled, "Israel at 60: What Would the Founding Father Say?"  Anita Shapira addresses the 2008 AIS Annual Banquet Dinner. |
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