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Israel Action Committee of Temple Emanuel and American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev present Building Bridges Between Ancient Bedouin Tradition and Modern Israeli Society with Dr. Rania Okby The First Female Bedouin Physician Sunday, June 14, 2015 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. Registration and Breakfast 9:00 to 9:30 a.m. Dr. Okby is a trailblazer and role model for Bedouin women in Israel. Dr. Okby graduated from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in 2004 and was supported by the Robert H. Arnow Center for Bedouin Studies and Development at the University, established in 1997. The center provides scholarships and support services for Bedouin students, with an emphasis on women.

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Israel Action Committee of Temple Emanuel and American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev present

Building Bridges Between Ancient Bedouin Tradition and Modern Israeli Society

with

Dr. Rania OkbyThe First Female Bedouin Physician

Sunday, June 14, 2015

9:00 to 11:00 a.m.

Registration and Breakfast9:00 to 9:30 a.m.

Dr. Okby is a trailblazer and role model for Bedouin women in Israel. Dr. Okby graduated from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in 2004 and was supported by the Robert H. Arnow Center for Bedouin Studies and Development at the University, established in 1997. The center provides scholarships and support services for Bedouin students, with an emphasis on women.

Temple Emanuel Reisman Hall, 385 Ward Street, Newton, MARSVP: [email protected] Admission: Free

Co-sponsors: CJP Israel Advocacy; Congregation Kehillath Israel; Hadassah: Boston Chapter; Prozdor of Hebrew College and Temple Emanuel Sisterhood.