Name: Global Challenges, Jewish Responses: A Night with Aviva Klompas.
Start: 2024-12-18T19:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-12-18T22:00:00-05:00
Location: Prosserman Jewish Community Centre

Featuring speaker Aviva Klompas, a renowned voice in Jewish & Israel advocacy and global Jewish affairs.
About this Event

Kehillat Shaarei Torah is proud to present, Global Challenges, Jewish Responses: A Night with Aviva Klompas, featuring Aviva Klompas, a renowned voice in Jewish & Israel advocacy and global Jewish affairs. Taking place at the Prosserman JCC on December 18, this event will delve into the pressing issues facing Israel, the global Jewish community and explore Aviva's new book: The Stand Up Nation. Doors open at 7:00pm with refreshments and snacks, Aviva begins at 7:30pm sharp.

Aviva, known for her inspiring storytelling and leadership, will address the complexities and challenges of today’s world through a uniquely Jewish lens, offering insights drawn from her extensive experience in diplomacy, community building, and strategic advocacy. Don’t miss this chance to engage in a powerful conversation that speaks to our values, our resilience, and our role on the global stage. We will also feature an exclusive book signing after the event.

Please note that there are no assigned seats, please give yourself enough time.

About Aviva

Aviva Klompas is the co-founder and CEO of Boundless. She has made a name for herself as an outspoken advocate for the Jewish people and as a leading Israel educator. Before launching Boundless, she served as the Director of Speechwriting for Israel's Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York City and as a Senior Policy Advisor in the Ontario government supporting efforts to resettle Syrian refugees in Canada.
A prolific writer, Aviva has written articles that have appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, Foreign Policy, The Jerusalem Post, and other international publications. She is also the author of two books. Her first, “Speaking for Israel,” reflects on her time as a speechwriter for Israel and offers an honest and entertaining insight into Israeli diplomacy. Her second book, “Stand-Up Nation: Israeli Resilience in the Wake of Disaster,” released in 2024, details Israel’s remarkable and longstanding work in international development.