Title: "Welcome and Introductions"
Speakers and Affiliations:
Speaker: Rabbi James Ponet
Affiliation: Director, Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life, Yale University, New Haven, CT
Speaker: Deputy Provost Frances Rosenbluth
Affiliation: Social Sciences and Faculty Development, Yale University, New Haven, CT
Speaker: Aviva Raz Schechter
Affiliation: Director for Combating Antisemitism, Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Speaker: Dr. Charles Asher Small
Affiliation: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP)
Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT
Date: August 23, 2010
Description: Speakers make opening remarks for the Yale Initiative for the Interdisciplinary Study of Antisemitism (YIISA)/ International Association for the Study of Antisemitism (IASA) Inaugural "Global Antisemitism: A Crisis of Modernity" Conference (August 23-25, 2010).