The Jewish Community Relations Council, the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati and
the Wolf Center for Arts and Ideas at the Mayerson JCC invite you to:

An Evening with
Michael Oren
Israeli Ambassador to the United States

Saturday, January 21, 2012
8:00 PM*
Mayerson JCC
on The Jewish Foundation of Cincinnati Campus
8485 Ridge Road, Cincinnati, OH 45236

Open to the entire community
RSVP Now

Ambassador Oren will speak about U.S.-Israel relations and discuss
current events affecting both countries. Time will be allowed for
questions following his address.

For security reasons, reservations are required by January 19.

*Doors will open at 7:15 p.m. for check-in. Please arrive early. All attendees must register prior to the event and must check in at the door.

Funded by a grant from the Gettler Family Foundation

Supported by:  Adath Israel Congregation; The American Israel Public Affairs Committee; American Jewish Committee; Beth Israel Congregation; B'nai B'rith of Greater Cincinnati Alfred M. Cohen Unit #4; Cedar Village; Chabad Jewish Center – Blue Ash; Cincinnati Hillel Jewish Student Center; Congregation Beth Adam; Congregation Zichron Eliezer; Golf Manor Synagogue; Greater Cincinnati Board of Rabbis; Hadassah: The Women’s Zionist Organization of America, Cincinnati Chapter; Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion; Isaac M. Wise Temple; Israel Bonds – Ohio & Kentucky; The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives; Jewish Family Service; Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton; The Jewish Foundation of Cincinnati; Jewish National Fund; Jewish Vocational Service; Judaic Studies Department – University of Cincinnati; The Manuel D. and Rhoda Mayerson Foundation; Northern Hills Synagogue; Ohav Shalom; Ohio Jewish Communities; Ohr Chadash; Rockdale Temple; Temple Sholom; Valley Temple (list as of January 20, 2012)

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Any questions, please call (513) 985-1500.

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About Michael Oren
A graduate of Princeton and Columbia, Michael Oren has received fellowships from the U.S. Departments of State and Defense, and from the British and Canadian governments. Formerly, he was the Lady Davis Fellow of Hebrew University, a Moshe Dayan Fellow at Tel-Aviv University, and a Distinguished Fellow at the Shalem Center in Jerusalem. He has also served as a visiting professor at Harvard, Yale, and Georgetown.

Ambassador Oren is an accomplished author, and an avid historian. His two most recent books, Six Days of War: June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East and Power, Faith, and Fantasy: America in the Middle East, 1776 to the Present, were both New York Times bestsellers. He has won the Los Angeles Times' History Book of the Year prize, a National Council of the Humanities Award, and the National Jewish Book Award.  He has also written extensively for The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and The New Republic, where he was a contributing editor.

Ambassador Oren and his wife, Sally, currently reside in Washington, D.C.  They have three children-Yoav, Lia, and Noam.