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SUMMARY:Community Event:  Innovation\, Resilience and Healing: The Story of Emek Medical Center after Oct. 7th\, Downtown New Haven
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Healthcare professionals & graduate students: Join for an evening of networking and a panel discussion with visiting providers from the Emek Medical Center\, located in New Haven’s sister city of Afula\, Israel. Join fellow healthcare professionals & graduate students to hear about the Emek Medical Center’s cutting-edge care\, even in the midst of crisis. Registration is required and space is limited so please RSVP and secure your spot today.  (Location provided upon RSVP) \n\n\n\nhttps://jewishfederationofgreaternewha.regfox.com/innovation-resilience-and-healing-the-story-of-emek-medical-center-after-oct-7th
URL:https://yjaf.org/event/innovation-resilience-and-healing/
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SUMMARY:Khaled Abu Toameh's Poynter Fellowship Lecture in Journalism: Reshaping the Middle East: Israeli-Arab Relations Post-2023
DESCRIPTION:To be held at the Yale School of Management. Khaled Abu Toameh is an award-winning Arab Israeli journalist. Seating is limited and registration is required: \n\n\n\nhttps://poynter.yale.edu/events/2025-09-10-khaled-abu-toameh
URL:https://yjaf.org/event/poynter-lecture-by-khaled-abu-toameh/
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SUMMARY:Virtual YJAF update 
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URL:https://yjaf.org/event/virtual-yjaf-update/
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SUMMARY:Permission to Flourish: an evening of community and conversation\, featuring a discussion led by Amit Oren
DESCRIPTION:Amit is clinical director of Mountain Seed Foundation—a nonprofit founded by American veterans—she is helping expand the organization’s successful work with Ukrainian families to Israel. The “Permission to Flourish®️” program is a week-long Healing Base Camp that blends physical challenges with skills and cognitive strategies designed to move families beyond survival toward genuine flourishing. The approach centers on the belief that individuals who are supported to thrive can rebuild their families\, their communities\, and ultimately their country.
URL:https://yjaf.org/event/674/
LOCATION:Chabad at Yale\, 36 Lynwood Place
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SUMMARY:How to Win Hearts and Minds: Effective Communication Strategies for Combating Antisemitism
DESCRIPTION:Program: \n\n\n\nThis exclusive briefing designed for our faculty\, offers a unique opportunity to hear from ADL on the latest findings and receive guidance on data-driven\, effective communication strategies for combating antisemitism. \n\n\n\n(Registration Here.)
URL:https://yjaf.org/event/how-to-win-hearts-and-minds-effective-communication-strategies-for-combating-antisemitism/
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SUMMARY:Steven Phillips of Jewish Employee Resource Group (AKA Affinity Group)
DESCRIPTION:Program: \n\n\n\nOverview/Introduction to JewishERGs and the wider ecosystem.  \n\n\n\nTo be a Jew – A whistle stop tour.  \n\n\n\nBuilding a community for Jews at work. \n\n\n\nHow to be an Ambassador who makes ambassadors – ideas of engaging with/creating allies. \n\n\n\nQ&A \n\n\n\nhttps://www.jewishergs.com/team/steven-phillips/ \n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://yjaf.org/event/steven-phillips-of-jewish-employee-resource-group-aka-affinity-group/
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SUMMARY:YJAF update (virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Members can catch up on what’s happening. Zoom link will be provided before the meeting.
URL:https://yjaf.org/event/yjaf-update-virtual/
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SUMMARY:Academic Engagement Network is hosting a webinar Iranian\, Jewish\, American: A Conversation with Author and Journalist Roya Hakakian
DESCRIPTION:Roya will share her perspectives on the perils and promises of our current moment\, taking into account her intersecting identities as an Iranian-Jewish immigrant to the United States. This webinar begins series exploring the American experience in all its facets in honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States’ founding. Click on the event to activate registration link.
URL:https://yjaf.org/event/academic-engagement-network-is-hosting-a-webinar-iranian-jewish-american-a-conversation-with-author-and-journalist-roya-hakakian/
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SUMMARY:Panel discussion: How to embrace Jewish values after leaving Yale
DESCRIPTION:For faculty\, trainees and students. Panelists include Rabbi Meir Posner (Chabad at Yale)\, Natalie Lyla Ginsberg (community builder\, therapist)\, Rabbanit Leah Sarna (Kehillat Sha’ arei Orah)\, Doris Zelinksy (Director of Slifka Center) and Peter Salovey (Former President\, Yale). Click on the event to activate registration link)
URL:https://yjaf.org/event/panel-discussion-how-to-embrace-jewish-values-after-leaving-yale/
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SUMMARY:Book Club (virtual) - On Being Jewish Now\, by Zibby Owens
DESCRIPTION:First 10 individuals to register get free book!  Click on the event to activate registration link!
URL:https://yjaf.org/event/joy-and-yjaf-book-club-on-zoom/
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SUMMARY:Medical Ethics Panel Discussion (organized by American Jewish Medical Association)
DESCRIPTION:The speaker will be Sarah Hull\, MD\, MBE\, Associate Director of the Program for Biomedical Ethics at Yale.  Dr. Hull will speak on ethical issues in assisted reproduction.
URL:https://yjaf.org/event/medical-ethics-panel-discussion/
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SUMMARY:YJAF Community Building\, Meet & Greet
DESCRIPTION:Location to be announced
URL:https://yjaf.org/event/community-building-meet-greet/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T180000
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SUMMARY:Chanukah party w/ American Jewish Medical Association (AJMA; Yale chapter)
DESCRIPTION:More details will come out closer to the event.
URL:https://yjaf.org/event/chanukah-party/
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