71st Annual Meeting of the Community Relations Committee & Sidney Z. Vincent Memorial Lecture Women in STEM

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Please join us for the 71st Annual Meeting of the Community Relations Committee (CRC) & Sidney Z. Vincent Memorial Lecture.

Hear from a renowned panel of experts who will look at the role of women in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math), both locally and in Israel. They will discuss how women access STEM education and careers in the field: what are its barriers, what progress are we making, and what are our hopes for the future?

Featuring:
- Noga Tal, Head of Global Strategic Initiatives at Microsoft for Startups, Israel
- Me’lani Labat Joseph, Director of Engineering, Gelfand STEM Center at Case Western Reserve University
- Mor Karassin, Director of Idan Technology, Israel
- Kirsten Ellenbogen, President and CEO, Great Lakes Science Center (moderator)

Plus, the CRC will provide an update on its recent work to build relationships across diverse communities and helps mobilize our community into action.

Tuesday, March 20
7:00 pm

Cleveland Museum of Natural History
1 Wade Oval Drive
Cleveland, OH 44106

Coffee, tea, and desserts
(kosher dietary laws observed)

Free and open to the public

REGISTER NOW:
https://www.jewishcleveland.org/news/event_rsvp/71st_annual_crc_meeting/

For more information, contact Jackie Reed at jreed@jcfcleve.org or 216-593-2858.

Event Chairs: Eti Ganin, Suellen Kadis, Michele Weiss
Community Relations Committee Chair: Bradley J. Schlang
Community Relations Committee Vice Chairs: Michael H. Jacobson and Gregg Levine
Israel@70 Chairs: Mitch & Sue Frankel and Renny & Annemarie Wolfson
Board Chair: Gary L. Gross
President: Stephen H. Hoffman

Israel at 70 is a community-wide celebration to mark Israel’s 70th birthday. The Jewish Federation of Cleveland, together with local synagogues, agencies, and organizations, will bring Israel to Cleveland through a variety of arts, cultural, and educational events for all ages.