Dr. Mordechai Kedar at YMJC

Sun, May 8

 

 

Dr. Mordechai Kedar will be giving a lecture on Yom Hazikaron

Sun, May 8 at YMJC (130 Steamboat) at 7:30 pm

 

Topic: Israel in a changing Middle East - challenges and opportunities.

Lecture will be followed by

a special Memorial Ceremony For Israel Fallen soldiers.

 

Mordechai Kedar  is an Israeli scholar of Arabic literature and a lecturer at Bar-Ilan University.

He holds the Ph.D. from Bar-Ilan University.

Kedar is an academic expert on the Israeli Arab population.

He served for twenty-five years in IDF Military Intelligence,

 where he specialized in Islamic groups, the political discourse of Arab countries,

the Arabic press and mass media, and the Syrian domestic arena.

Kedar drew attention with a June 2008 Al-Jazeera interview in which he

challenged the moderator's assertion that

"You cannot erase Jerusalem from the Quran",

pointing out that Jerusalem is not mentioned in the Quran.

                                                                                    

               

        Click Here To Watch Dr Kedar on Al-Jazeera