The Jewish Studies Department is hosting its annual Israeli conference entitled "Globalization and Culture in Israel".  Several guest speakers include: Nir Baram, Rabbi Dr. Haim Rechnitzer, Dr. Yael Halevi-Wise, Dr. Neta Stahl, Dr. Jack Kugelmass, Dr. Tamir Sorek, Dr. Abigail Gillman, and Dr. Eric Zakim.