Federal Event: J St. Nat'l Conference--Begins Sunday!

Federal Event: Driving Change, Securing Peace,
J Street's First National Conference
http://www.jstreet.org/page/j-street-conference-2009-driving-change-securing-peace

October 25-28, 2009
On-site registration will begin at 5PM on October 25th

Grand Hyatt Washington, 1000 H St NW, Washington, DC

Join us for the largest national gathering ever of activists committed to peace and security for Israel and the Middle East. 20 Participating Organizations - full list below. Over 1,000 participants - including you! For the full list of conference speakers and sessions, click here.

Keynote addresses include:
· National Security Advisor General James Jones
· Senator John Kerry, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee *
· Rabbi Eric Yoffie, President, Union of Reform Judaism
· Former Senator Chuck Hagel
* Invited

Featured Sessions:
· The View from the Hill: Congress and the US-Israel Relationship
· How Can Jews, Muslims and Christians Work Together for Two States?
· Palestinian Perspectives on the Prospects for Peace
· Iran: Is Diplomacy Working?
· The Role of the US in the Middle East: Is Time Running Out for a Two-State Solution?
· Culture as a Tool for Change
· Engaging the Jewish Progressive/Social Justice Movement on Israel