Sukkot Luncheon with former MK Amnon Rubinstein October 3, 2007

New Israel Fund Sukkot Luncheon with Amnon Rubinstein

Knowledge is Power: Freedom of Information in Israel



Wednesday, October 3, 12:30-2:00

Central Synagogue, 652 Lexington Avenue (East 55th Street entrance)



Professor Amnon Rubinstein is a former member of Knesset, an author and legal scholar. He founded the Shinui political party, served as Minister of Education, among other government positions. Currently a visiting scholar at Columbia University, Professor Rubinstein is a regular commentator on constitutional matters in Israel, and an op-ed writer for Ha’aretz. He will speak on the issue of transparency in Israel’s democratic institutions, and the Movement for Freedom of Information’s work to empower NGOs through access to information.



$30, kosher lunch. Please prepay at www.nif.org/sukkot

or call 212.613.4407 by October 1st at 10am

Official Website: http://www.nif.org/sukkot