The Speakers Action Group

If your business would like to host a Business Lunch Lecture, we can create an exciting and informative program for you. The following are some of the very successful Business Lunch Lectures and community events arranged by the Speakers Action Group.

July  6, 2010:  "Know Thy Enemy - After The Flotilla"

Speaker:  Elliot Chodoff, MidEast On Target, Israel

April 29, 2010: "Seeking Peaceful Coexistence in the Middle East"
Speaker: Ibrahim Abu Shindi, Director, Arab/Jewish Community Center, Jaffa, Israel

March 16, 2010: "THE IRANIAN THREAT: Global Terrorism and Nuclear Weapons"
Speaker: Dr. Raa­nan Gissin Read article

March 9, 2010:  Sharing My Experiences In Haiti: A Night With Dr. Ofer Merin
Speaker: Dr. Ofer Merin

February 9, 2010: "A Former Muslim Extremist Speaks Out"
Speaker: Dr. Tawfik Hamid, Potomac Institute for Policy Studies, Washington, DC
Moderator: Jonathan Kay, National Post

January 27, 2010: "Antisemitism on Campus"
Keynote Speaker: Salim Mansur, University of Western Ontario
Guest Speaker: Marina Nemat, Author, "Prisoner Of Tehran"

December 7, 2009:  "Israel...Facing Crucial Decisions"
Speaker: Professor Asher Susser, Tel Aviv University

November 10, 2009:  "Antisemitism Then and Now... a Survivor's Perspective"
Speaker: Nate Leipciger, Holocaust Education Centre

November 5, 2009:  "Nazi Media and Propaganda...How Did It Persuade German Youth?"
Speaker: Professor Amanda Grzyb, University of Western Ontario

November 3, 2009:  "Lies Used As Weapons...Does Law Offer A Remedy?"
Speaker: Judge Hadassa Ben Itto

September 10, 2009: "Antisemitism...Globally and in Canada
Speaker: The Honourable Jason Kenney, Canada's Federal Minister of Immigration, Citizenship and Multiculturalsim

June 17, 2009:  "Jerusalem's Sovereignty...Myth to Fact"
Speaker: Dr. Jacques Gauthier Read article

April 29, 2009: "Law in a Diverse Society: Working With Disempowered Communities in a Multicultural Nation"
Speaker: Sharon Sionov, Hebrew University

April 19, 2009: "The Case for Israel - Democracy's Outpost"
A film by Alan Dershowitz.
Speaker: Robert Friedman

March 26, 2009: "Israel in the News...A War of Ideas"
Speaker: Aryeh Green, Media Central
Moderator: John Thompson, Mackenzie Institute

March 10, 2009: "Iran, Israel and the U.S. - New Administrations, Old Challenges"
Speakers: Dr. David Menashri, Tel Aviv University; Stewart Bell, National Post. Read article

February 12, 2009: "Accommodation or Intimidation?"
Speakers: Tarek Fatah, Salim Mansur. Read article

January 21, 2009: "Defending Freedom on Canadian Campuses"
Speakers: Dr. Lawrence Hart, Dr. Sean Egan, and Orna Hollander. Read article

November 26, 2008: "Election Update: Israel And The U.S. - New Realities"
Speaker: Yoram Ettinger

November 17, 2008: "The Cairo Genizah: Medieval History Revealed"
Speaker: Menachem Ben-Sasson. Read article

November 3, 2008: "The Psychology of Hate Propaganda"
Speakers: Esther Bem, Dino Doria. Read article

September 25, 2008: "Human Rights Commissions: Censorship or Protection?"
Speakers: Alan Borovoy, Leo Adler, David Matas. Read article

September 18, 2008: "The Durban II Nightmare"
Speakers: Anne Bayefsky, Aryeh Green. Read article

June 16, 2008 "Freedom of Speech"
Speaker: Ezra Levant.
Moderator: Marni Soupcoff, National Post.

April 23, 2008: "The Law and Human Rights...21st Century Challenges"
Speaker: The Honourable Irwin Cotler, MP.
Moderator: The Rev. Dr. Karen Hamilton, Canadian Council of Churches.

April 1, 2008: "Human Rights Under Siege... What Should Canada Do?"
Speakers: Dr. Payam Akhavan, McGill University; Jonathan Kay, National Post.

February 21, 2008: "Defending Freedom on Canadian Campuses"
Speaker: Dr. Aurel Braun, University of Toronto.

February 6, 2008: "Hinduphobia and Antisemitism: Common Issues"
Speakers: Dr. Ramesh Rao, Longwood University, Virginia; Rabbi Roy Tanenbaum, Beth Tzedec Congregation. Read article

November 22, 2007: "Truth and Consequences... Media's Impact on Public Opinion"
Speakers: Robert Fulford, National Post; Aryeh Green, Media Central, Jerusalem. Read article

September 19, 2007: "The Threat of Terrorism in Canada and its Legal Implications"
Speakers: John Thompson, Mackenzie Institute; Stewart Bell, National Post; David Harris, prominent attorney.

We would be happy to develop an effective speaking event or lecture series, tailored to your specific professional interests.

Please contact Meryle Kates, Project Manager, to arrange a meeting.