The New Israel Fund has let me know that its webcast – "Religion and State: Fundamentalism or Freedom?" can still be viewed, at your covenience, here . I participated in the panel discussion, along with Naomi Chazan, Uri Regev, and Jafar Farah. It’s a good introduction to the issues of religion and state in Israel.

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I’ll be participating in a special New Israel Fund webcast on Sunday:   Religion and State: Fundamentalism or Freedom? With Naomi Chazan, Frances Raday, Jafar Farah and Gershom Gorenberg Sunday May 18 8 pm Israel time, 1pm EST, 10am PST www.nif.org/webcast Please join us then.

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