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Chair: Prof. David Yeroushalmi, TAU -- Prof. Shaul Shaked, Hebrew University of Jerusalem -- Persia and the Jews: From Ahasuerus to Ahmadinejad -- Dr. Irving Finkel, Assistant Keeper, British Museum, London -- The Babylonian Exile and What Happened to the Judeans in Babylon -- Dr. Houman Sarshar, scholar of Iranian Jewry, New York -- The Story of Iranian Jews

Processes and Changes in the Twentieth Century -- Ms. Homa Sarshar, Director, Center for Iranian Jewish Oral History, Los Angeles -- In Exile at Home: Iranian Jews and their Coping Mechanisms in Diaspora -- Dr. Nahid Pirnazar, UCLA -- The Dual Identity of the Iranian Jews -- Ms. Esther Shkalim, independent scholar, Israel -- The Family Names of Iranian Jews: Their Sources and Meanings

The Visual Folklore of Iranian Jews -- Ms. Ariela Amar, -- Center for Jewish Art, Jerusalem -- Dr. Raya Shani, Hebrew University of Jerusalem -- A Jewish-Muslim Encounter in the Field of Magic in Iran -- Discovered: A Jewish Astrolabe from Isfahan

Between Tehran and Jerusalem: Cinema, Culture & Images

Screening of the film: Tehran Has No Pomegranates

Dr. Sharon Nazarian-Baradaran, President, Y& S Nazarian Family Foundation

Guest Speaker: Lt. Gen. (Res.) MK Shaul Mofaz, Chair, Foreign and Defense Committee

Contending with Iran: A Political Strategy

The Religious Establishment: Ideology and Power -- Dr. Liora Hendelmann-Baavur, Center for Iranian Studies, TAU -- Think Globally, Act Locally: The Struggle of Iranian Women for their -- Rights, During the First Decade of the 21st Century -- Dr. Soli Shahvar, Ezri Center, Haifa University -- The Intellectuals in Iran: Escape from the Revolution? ------  Iran and the World: Negotiations or Isolation? -- Chair: Mr. Oded Granot, Israeli TV Channel 1 -- Ambassador Efraim Halevi, Shasha Center, Hebrew University of Jerusalem -- Former Director of Mossad -- Iran: From False Omnipotence to Stark Vulnerability: The Flip Side of the Coin -- Dr. Emily Landau, Institute for National Security Studies, TAU -- Iranian Nuclear Strategy & Diplomacy: Maximum Progress at Minimus Cost

Iran: From False Omnipotence to Stark Vulnerability: The Flip Side of the Coin

Dr. Emily Landau, Institute for National Security Studies, TAU

Iranian Nuclear Strategy & Diplomacy: Maximum Progress at Minimus Cost

Guest Speaker: MK Tzipi Livni, Chairperson of the Kadima Party

Europe and Iran: Is there a Diplomatic Opportunity?

Ambassador Prof. John Limbert, US Navy Military Academy

The US and Iran: What is Possible vs. What is Probable?

The Effectiveness of the Sanctions and the Survivability of the Iranian Economy  -- General (Res.) Prof. Yitzhak Ben-Yisrael, TAU -- What are the Red Lines for Activating the Military Option?  -- Prof. David Menashri, Center for Iranian Studies, TAU -- A New Generation Strives for Change: Will Internal Change Precede the Nuclear Process?