Past events
Wednesday 19 April 2023
Live in Zurich
Making Food Tech Innovations available in Switzerland
Jonathan Berger (The Kitchen FoodTech Hub, Israel) made clear why Israel is THE leading country in the Food Tech Industry. Christina Senn-Jakobsen (Swiss Food & Nutrition Valley) showed the Swiss way of the Food Revolution, not forgetting to mention the food waist and the problems of feeding a fast growing world.
The first evening event, a tasteful highlight at the sold out Metropol, Zurich.
The two speakers have kindly agreed to make their presentations available. You can find them on the right.
Monday 7 November 2022
Live in Zurich
Addressing the global food crisis through regenerative agriculture
Shir Slutzky, Deputy Permanent Representative of Israel to the WTO and Head of the Economic and Trade mission to Switzerland, showed Israel's important role in the actual food market. Chen Lichtenstein, CFO of Syngenta Group, explained how Syngenta is in the lead fighting against hunger in the world.
A great, enriching experience in a new, fantastic location: The Metropol, Zurich.
Wednesday 22 June 2022
Live in Zurich
Preparing Students for the StarUp Nation Job Market
After a short lecture by exchange student Lea Schawinski, Prof. Omri Yadlin, Director of the Legal Clinics and the new Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Law (CEIL) at Tel Aviv University spoke about the amazing things this University does for social justice and for start-ups.
A thrilling luncheon and Q&A with a fantastic vegetarian lunch by Hiltl at Hiltl Akademie.
Tuesday 31 May 2022
Live in Geneva
Art & Finance – in and out of Israel
H.E. Ifat Reshef, Israeli Ambassador to Switzerland, Eric Bernheim, Art Collector, Irit Sommer, Owner of Sommer Contemporary Art Gallery in Tel Aviv and Zurich.
Very interesting lecture and Q&A about collecting and trading of art in Israel and in Switzerland.
Tuesday 15 March 2022
Live
Mobileye – a smart eye on the future of mobility
Ariel Rosenstein, Deputy Chief of Mission at the Israeli Embassy to Switzerland, Udi Remer, Senior Director of Business Developement at Mobileye's Intelligent Mobility Solutions.
Great insight into the future of mobility, made in Israel.
Wednesday 24 November 2021
Live and on Zoom
Art & Finance – in and out of Israel
H.E. Ifat Reshef, Israeli Ambassador to Switzerland, Eric Bernheim, Art Collector, Irit Sommer, Owner of Sommer Contemporary Art Gallery in Tel Aviv and Zurich.
Höchst interessante Vorträge und Q&A zum Sammeln und Handeln mit Kunst in Israel und hier.
Sunday 11 April 2021
on Zoom
PARADOX ISRAEL - PARALLELWELTEN UND
KRAFTPROTZ IM NEUEN NAHEN OSTEN
Grisha Alroi-Arloser, CEO Israelisch-Deutsche Industrie und
Handelskammer, Tel Aviv
Konfliktpaare Religiös-Säkular, Orientalisch-Aschkenasisch, Neueinwanderer-Alteingesessene. Wie stehen die verschiedenen “Stämme” zu den Entwicklungen in der Region? (In deutscher Sprache)
Sunday 7 February 2021
on Zoom
ISRAELS WIRTSCHAFT IM WETTLAUF
MIT DER COVID-IMPFUNG
Grisha Alroi-Arloser, CEO Israelisch-Deutsche Industrie und Handelskammer, Tel Aviv
Kraftakt Corona-Impfungen, Massnahmen des 3. Lockdown, wirtschaftliche Auswirkungen und Post-Corona-Strategien (in deutscher Sprache)
Tuesday 24. November 2020
on Zoom
THE NEW NORMAL IN ISRAEL AND THE MIDDLE EAST AFTER THE PANDEMIC CRISES
H.E. Ambassador Jacob Keidar Israels ambassador in Berne
Richard C. Schneider, former head ARD in Israel (moderation)
Monday 23 November 2020
on Zoom
THE PROMISED LAND OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Dr. Demis Hassabis, CEO, co-founder of DeepMind
Prof. Amnon Shashua, CEO, co-founder of Mobileye
Monday 4 November 2020
on Zoom
US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION RESULTS & THE IMPLICATIONS FOR THE US-ISRAEL RELATIONSHIP
Speaker: Amb. Alon Pinkas
Israel’s Consul General in New York from 2000 – 2004
Wednesday 12 August 2020
on Zoom
BRIEFING ON THE ISRAELI ECONOMY AND ISRAEL CENTRAL BANK'S MEASURES IN RESPONSE TO THE CORONA CRISIS
Prof. Amir Yaron
Governor of the Bank of Israel
Thursday, 9 July 2020
on Zoom
A CONVERSATION WITH OSCAR WINNER ROBERT DE NIRO
Robert De Niro
Wednesday 6 May 2020
on Zoom
INDEPENDENCE DAY OF ISRAEL WITH JOHN MEDVED, CEO OUR CROWD
John Medved