A Conversation with Ambassador Dennis Ross and David Makovsky on Lessons of Leadership for Israel and America
Monday | January 6 | 20:00
National Library of Israel
Newly elected PM Menachem Begin receives his job from outgoing PM Yitzhak Rabin
From the Dan Hadani Archive, The Pritzker Family National Photography Collection, National Library of Israel (Credit: IPPA Staff)
Moderator: David Horovitz, Editor-in-Chief, The Times of Israel
Modern Israel's founding fathers provided some of the boldest and most principled leadership of any nation. Today, the political destiny of Israel is more uncertain than at any moment since its founding.
In conversation with David Horovitz, Ambassador Dennis Ross and David Makovsky will discuss lessons of leadership reflected in their recently published book Be Strong and of Good Courage: How Israel’s Most Important Leaders Shaped Its Destiny.
Dennis Ross is an American diplomat and author. He has served under President George H. W. Bush, President Bill Clinton, and President Barack Obama. His most recent book is Doomed to Succeed: The U.S.-Israel Relationship from Truman to Obama.
David Makovsky is the Ziegler distinguished fellow at The Washington Institute and director of the Project on Arab-Israel Relations who has served as a senior advisor in the Obama Administration’s Office of the Secretary of State. This is his third book.
Entrance is free of charge; pre-registration is required
