Civil Rights in Israel | Panel Discussion

Panellists: Mati Shoshani, Calev Myers, and Shadi Khalloul

In this thought-provoking panel discussion, Mati Shoshani, Calev Myers, and Shadi Khalloul examine Israel’s complex social and political landscape, offering valuable perspectives on civil rights, minority communities, and national identity.

The panellists explore Israel’s identity as both a Jewish and democratic state, the rights and experiences of minority groups, the role of the Israel Defence Forces, and the realities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. They also address common misconceptions about Israeli society and the challenges of maintaining unity and democratic values amid internal divisions and external pressures.

This engaging conversation provides a deeper understanding of the diversity, tensions, and ongoing efforts that shape life in Israel.