Iraq and Iran were once at war, but now the two countries have a close relationship. Shia militias backed by Iran played a key role in defeating ISIS, but now threaten Israel. What are the implications of Iran’s actions in Iraq for U.S. national security in the region? What threat does an Iranian presence in Iraq pose to Israel? This session will explore recent developments in the Iran-Iraq relationship and how the U.S. and Israel have responded.
All times are in Eastern Standard Time
6:35 P.M. – 6:45 P.M.
6:45 P.M. – 7:15 P.M.
Havdalah Program and Special AIPAC TV Interview
AIPAC TV Pre-Show
Sunday Morning Keynote Session
AIPAC TV Post-Show
A review and analysis of the highlights from the AM General Session. Wayne Klitofsky, AIPAC’s Southern Pacific Regional Director, talks with host Victoria Corderi about the speeches and interviews that stood out for him.
Innovation Showcase
Israel is on the cutting edge of cyber security, medical breakthroughs, military technology…and delicious low-calorie desserts? Discover all the amazing innovations Israel is creating at this year’s Innovation Showcase, hosted by Sam Margolis.
Interactive Breakout: Beyond Defense - The U.S.-Israel Relationship
For the past 50 years, the bilateral relationship has been defined by two pillars: politics and defense. But do the emerging threats of today fit into this paradigm? Attend this session for a discussion of the following key questions: How should the U.S. and Israel jointly address unconventional challenges of cybersecurity, homeland security, space, resource scarcity, and sustainability? As we broaden our perspective of “security,” how do we broaden the base of the U.S.-Israel relationship? How can the U.S. and Israel work together to solve the world’s greatest challenges?
*Interactive Breakouts are only available with Online Conference registration
Live from the AIPAC Village
Showcase Session: Global Leadership
Israel is the “Start-up Nation,” and other nations are paying attention. Discover how Greece, Canada, and Azerbaijan all benefit from their partnerships with Israel, as well as how America’s foreign policy experts are working towards strengthening the U.S.-Israel alliance.
Interactive Breakout: America's Strategic Challenges in the Middle East
The United States is the world's sole and undisputed superpower. How the United States uses its unrivaled power, however, has been the subject of endless debate. What should the overall goal of U.S. foreign policy be? When should the United States intervene militarily in conflicts, and when should it recognize the limits of its power? How do America’s friends and foes around the world view it today? Explore these questions with some of the nation’s top foreign policy minds.
*Interactive Breakouts are only available with Online Conference registration
Showcase Session: Israel In Focus
Hear from some of Israel’s top luminaries, including Rabbi Daniel Gordis and journalist Ronen Bergman, on the pulse of the nation. Other featured speakers include Director General of Sheba Medical Center Prof. Yitshak Kreiss and Aryeh Lightstone, one of the U.S. Embassy to Israel’s top advisors.
AIPAC TV Pre-Show
Sunday Evening Keynote Session
AIPAC TV Post-Show
A review and analysis of the highlights from the PM General Session. Tara Brown, AIPAC’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Director, talks with host Victoria Corderi about the speeches and interviews that stood out for her.
Special Entertainment from the Village Festival
AIPAC TV Pre-Show
Monday Morning Keynote Session
AIPAC TV Post-Show
A review and analysis of the highlights from the AM General Session. Wayne Klitofsky, AIPAC’s Southern Pacific Regional Director, talks with host Victoria Corderi about the speeches and interviews that stood out for him.
Showcase Session: Diplomacy, Politics, and You
Dive deep into policy and politics in the Middle East with this special session for Synagogue Delegation members. Featuring Israel’s Ambassador to the U.N., a panel of Middle East foreign policy experts and Israeli election experts, this session offers a variety of perspectives on the top issues affecting the U.S.-Israel relationship.
AIPAC TV Live from the AIPAC Village
Showcase Session: Eye on the Middle East
Hear from top members of Congress as they discuss America’s role in the Middle East. Featured speakers include: Senator Chris Coons, Senator Ted Cruz, and House Foreign Affairs Committee members Rep. Ted Deutch and Rep. Ann Wagner.
Interactive Breakout: Shifting Sands - Israeli Politics
In 2019, Israel joined a small number of democracies that held two elections in one year. With a dizzying number of parties, each representing niche interests, Israel's parliamentary system is complex and challenging. In this session we will take a deep look at the various parties and the issues that caused this electoral gridlock.
*Interactive Breakouts are only available with Online Conference registration
Interactive Breakout: Defying the Trend - Expanding the Pro-Israel Movement
In communities all across the nation, major forces are unfolding on both sides of the aisle, challenging the traditional bipartisanship spirit characterizing America’s long-standing support for Israel. Simultaneously, politically active Christian, Hispanic, Progressive and African American leaders are making the case in their communities for deep, broad-based, bipartisan support for the U.S.-Israel relationship. The story of an expanding and increasingly diverse pro-Israel movement being formed in such a challenging political time will be shared in this session.
*Interactive Breakouts are only available with Online Conference registration.
Showcase Session: Bipartisanship In Action
While Washington is often paralyzed by partisanship, there is one issue both Democrats and Republicans agree on: the U.S.–Israel relationship. See how Members of Congress put aside their differences and work towards improving our alliance with Israel. Featured speakers include: Sen. Rick Scott, Sen. Jacky Rosen, Rep. Steve Scalise and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries.
AIPAC TV Live from the AIPAC Village
AIPAC TV Pre-Show
Monday Evening Keynote Session
AIPAC TV Post-Show
A review and analysis of the highlights from the PM General Session. Tara Brown, AIPAC’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Director, talks with host Victoria Corderi about the speeches and interviews that stood out for her.
Special Programming: The Women of "Shtisel"
Join stars from the hit series as they discuss how the drama is shaping the perspectives of viewers around the globe.
AIPAC TV Pre-Show from the Village
Tuesday AM Keynote Session
AIPAC TV Post-Show from the Village
A review and analysis of the highlights from the AM General Session. Wayne Klitofsky, AIPAC’s Southern Pacific Regional Director, talks with host Victoria Corderi about the speeches and interviews that stood out for him.
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