The People of Ramat HaNegev Speaker Series: Anav Silverman

thu15may12:00 pmthu1:00 pmThe People of Ramat HaNegev Speaker Series: Anav Silverman

Time

May 15, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm(GMT-06:00)

Event Details

Join us for a special webinar hosted by JEWISHcolorado’s Israel & Overseas Center.

Learn more about our partnership with Ramat HaNegev, meet the people behind it, and take part in a meaningful session of learning and reflection as we launch our new speaker series: The People of Ramat HaNegev.

In this first session, connect with the region through the lens of Anav Silverman, a journalist for The Jerusalem Post and The New York Sun, as she shares her journey from Maine to the Negev and her experiences reporting on life in Israel—before and after October 7.

About Anav Silverman
Anav Silverman is a columnist and educator whose work has been published widely online and in print, both in Israel and internationally. She has appeared on Al Jazeera, BBC Radio, and CBS 2 and has contributed to BBC News, The Philadelphia Bulletin, The Huffington Post, Bangor Daily News, Maariv, Ynet News, The Jewish Chronicle, Sderot Media Center, Tazpit News Agency and other publications. Anav grew up in Maine and made aliyah to Israel in 2004. She also teaches at the Hebrew University Secondary School of Education (Leyada) in Jerusalem.