Events Calendar

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August 2023 – March 2024

Aug
16
Wed
2023
Netanya Branch: Talk by Mark Lewis @ The Moadon
Aug 16 @ 19:30 – 21:30
 
Mark, is a well-known media litigator who pioneered the phone hacking claims that led to the closure of the News of the World.
Netanya Event: Speaker – Mark Lewis @ The Moadon
Aug 16 @ 19:30 – 21:30

Mark is a well-known media litigator who pioneered the phone hacking claims that led to the closure of the News of the World.

Sep
19
Tue
2023
Netanya Branch: Talk by Colonel Jo Burgon, Defence Attaché at British Embassy @ The Moadon
Sep 19 @ 19:30 – 21:30

Jo Burgon will talk about life in the army from a woman’s perspective and her job as the Defence Attaché at the British Embassy.She has had a distinguished career and this should be a fascinating talk.

Oct
20
Fri
2023
Rehovot Branch Tour of Kibbutz Givat Brenner @ Cafe B'Igul
Oct 20 @ 09:15 – 11:45
This is a walking tour around Givat Brenner, one of the oldest kibbutzim in the country. Is also the largest, and has a rich and interesting history.
Founded in 1928, it is named after writer Yosef Haim Brenner, who was killed in the Jaffa riots of 1921.
An optional Friday lunch (meat meal with vegetarian available) in the kibbutz dining room will be available at 12.00 at a cost of NIS 65, to be booked and paid for by 17th October.

You can pay for the tour via the Paybox link or using BIT to Steve Morris 054-7228879.

If you have any payment queries
contact Steve Morris by phone or whatsapp.

Oct
26
Thu
2023
Rehovot Branch: Talk on Coping Techniques in times of Stress by Jill Shames @ on Zoom
Oct 26 @ 20:30 – 22:00

Jill Shames is a Clinical Social Worker specialising in Trauma and Health Care Resilience and a volunteer with United Hatzalah (and an Advanced Black Belt in Shorin-ryu Karate!)
18 months ago she shared with us her experience helping children and women in Moldova and in Ukraine.

Now she is using her skills working with the soldiers and police who experienced the horrors of the Simchat Torah invasion.

In this Zoom meeting, Jill will share with us her coping techniques. We will practise them together and she will tell us of her recent experiences using these techniques.

There is no charge for this event but we welcome your contributions to the donation that HOB Rehovot will be giving to United Hatzalah to suppport  this important effort.

Please register with Steve Morris,
sdmorris@gmail.com
or Whatsapp to 054-7228879

The Zoom link will be sent the day before the event.

Nov
4
Sat
2023
HOB National Talk: Gaza – Past, Present and Future by Professor David Newman O.B.E. @ on Zoom
Nov 4 @ 20:00 – 21:30

Prof. Newman holds the research chair in Geopolitics at Ben Gurion University. Originally from London he made aliya in 1982 and has lived in the southern community of Meitar for the past 35 years. In 2013 he was awarded the OBE for strengthening academic and scientific links between Israel and the UK. Prof. Newman studied at the University of London and completed his PhD at the University of Durham before coming to live in Israel.

Booking essential: Warren@Rances.net.

Suggested donation of NIS 20 per person and all proceeds from this event will be donated to The Association for Israel’s Soldiers. Payment can be made via Paybox https://bit.ly/HOBProfNewman

 

Nov
30
Thu
2023
Rehovot Branch: Talk by Helen Fry on her new book “Women in Intelligence” POSTPONED @ TBA
Nov 30 @ 20:30 – 22:00
Feb
21
Wed
2024
Netanya AGM @ The Moadon
Feb 21 @ 14:00 – 16:00

To attend you need to have paid your 2024 membership fees. If you have not already done so, please contact Ed Pearlman at: edpearlman277@gmail.com Or you will be able to pay at the door. 

Please register your attendance to June Schneider, Secretary, at hobnetanyasecretary@gmail.com no later than Monday 19th February 2024.

After the formal meeting, Mrs. Milly Horowitz will speak about her life story. 

 

Feb
29
Thu
2024
Rehovot AGM @ Home of Jo & Ian
Feb 29 @ 20:30 – 22:30

This event is free but only members can vote. The AGM will be followed by refreshments of soup and baked potatoes.

Please register with Jo if you intend coming.

 

Mar
28
Thu
2024
Rehovot Branch talk on “Antisemitism in Britain since 7th October” with Dave Rich @ Home of Stephen and Avigayil Simpson
Mar 28 @ 20:30 – 22:30
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