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Grapevine: Discussing diverse Diasporas

French Ambassador Christophe Bigot will be addressing several hundred women at an International Women’s Day symposium at the Tel Aviv Cinematheque.

French Ambassador Bigot with President Peres
Photo by: Olivier Fitoussi
AMONG THE lecturers at a conference on Hungarian and Jewish Diasporas taking place on March 4 will be Hungarian historian Prof. Ignac Romics and other leading Hungarian and Israeli scholars, such as Pal Hatos. Hatos is the director of Hungary’s Balassi Institute, which held a similar conference in May 2011, paving the way for the Israeli conference that is being held at Tel Aviv University. The lectures presented at Balassi were translated into English and were compiled into a book, which will be available at the conference at TAU.

FRENCH AMBASSADOR Christophe Bigot will be addressing several hundred women at an International Women’s Day symposium at the Tel Aviv Cinematheque on March 7. The event, entitled Challenges for Women in Politics, is being organized by the French Embassy together with the French Institute and Ken, a Hebrew acronym for Women Power, which spells the word “yes.”

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