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Legal Academy · Advocacy seminar in Israel
Come bear witness and learn to use your skills and training to help fight terrorism and antisemitism.
The seminar
A seminar in Israel from Shurat HaDin’s Legal War Room, for people whose skills and training can help fight terrorism and antisemitism.
By leading activists, attorneys, officials and scholars on legal issues surrounding the war and global antisemitism.
To IDF bases, the Supreme Court and Knesset, Israel’s borders and military bases.
Hear and see firsthand what is happening on the ground in Israel.
Network with pro-Israel activists from around the world.
Play the Shurat HaDin Seminar Video The seminar in brief
As most recently published. Program is subject to change.
Itinerary
The program as most recently published on israellawcenter.org. Program is subject to change; dates for the next seminar are to be announced.
Day 1
Arrival and Registration
Opening Banquet at the Dan Jerusalem Hotel
Attorney Nitsana Darshan-Leitner
President of Shurat HaDin
Opening Remarks: Fighting Terrorism and Antisemitism Using the Law
Dr. Tal Becker
Represents the State of Israel in the ICJ against South Africa
Overnight · Dan Jerusalem Hotel
Day 2
Colonel (Ret.) Miri Eisin
Former Deputy Head of Combat Intelligence Corp. & former Prime Minister’s International Media Advisor
Professor of Law Eugene Kontorovich
George Mason School of Law
Shaul Gordon
Former Deputy Superintendent of the Israel Police
Search & Seizure/Shoot to Kill – The Israeli Police Approach to Terrorism
Afternoon visit
Overnight · Dan Jerusalem Hotel
Day 3
Attorney Alan Dershowitz
Lieutenant Colonel (retired), Judge Ronen Atzmon
Military Court of Appeals in Judea and Samaria
Afternoon visit
Overnight · Dan Jerusalem Hotel
Day 4
Mr. Mark Regev
Former spokesman for the Prime Minister of Israel and Advisor of Foreign Press and Public Affairs
Attorney Simcha Rothman
Knesset Member
Professor Avi Bell
Professor of Law at Bar Ilan University and the University of San Diego School of Law
Mr. Neil Lazarus
Expert in the field of Middle East, Israel advocacy and effective communication training
Advocacy Workshop: How to Advocate for Israel in the Face of Hot Topic Criticisms
Attorney Robert Neufeld
Former IDF Military Advocate General Head of Operational Law Branch, Chief Military Prosecutor & IDF Legal Advisor
Legal Challenges in Modern Warfare
Shurat HaDin’s Volunteer Panel
Overnight · Dan Jerusalem Hotel
Day 5
Visits
See these sites in a single day, on a One Day Mission
Overnight · Dan Jerusalem Hotel
Day 6
Professor Emmanuel Gross
Haifa University, former Military Judge
Nitsana Darshan-Leitner
Closing Keynote
After October 7th – Fighting Back in Court
Closing Luncheon
Shurat HaDin Staff
Taking it Home: Use What You Learned
Who’s speaking
Attorneys, officials, scholars and former military and police officers, as listed on the most recently published program. The line-up for the next seminar is to be confirmed.
Days 1 & 6
President of Shurat HaDin
Day 1
Represents the State of Israel in the ICJ against South Africa
Day 2
Former Deputy Head of Combat Intelligence Corp. & former Prime Minister’s International Media Advisor
Day 2
George Mason School of Law
Day 2
Former Deputy Superintendent of the Israel Police
Day 3
Day 3
Military Court of Appeals in Judea and Samaria
Day 4
Former spokesman for the Prime Minister of Israel and Advisor of Foreign Press and Public Affairs
Day 4
Knesset Member
Day 4
Professor of Law at Bar Ilan University and the University of San Diego School of Law
Day 4
Expert in the field of Middle East, Israel advocacy and effective communication training
Day 4
Former IDF Military Advocate General Head of Operational Law Branch, Chief Military Prosecutor & IDF Legal Advisor
Day 6
Haifa University, former Military Judge
The next seminar
Continuing legal education
Up to 24 CLE & CPD credits are available in accreditable states. Request credits through our CLE request form, with your full name, email and the state(s) of your bar admission.
Leave your details on the registration form and the office will get back to you.
Full name, email, and state(s) of bar admission (state abbreviations).
Recommended: $50 per state requested, to cover the administrative costs of CLE processing.
While Shurat HaDin will attempt to qualify this conference wherever needed, we cannot guarantee acceptance in any jurisdiction.
Questions? Contact robert@israellawcenter.org
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