Marvin Kalb and Natan Sachs, distinguished Fellows at the Brookings Institution, will address B.D.S. (Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions) concerns and queries in an open, informational conversation, followed by a Q & A.

There will be a reception with nosh following the program.

Mr. Kalb, a renowned journalist, is a senior fellow with the Brookings Institution and Senior Advisor at the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. He focuses on the impact of media on public policy and politics. Mr. Kalb is also a national security expert focused on U.S. relations with Russia, Europe, and the Middle East. His new book is “Imperial Gamble: Putin, Ukraine and the New Cold War” (Brookings Institution Press, 2015).

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Mr. Sachs is a fellow in Brookings’ Center for Middle East Policy. His work focuses on Israeli foreign policy, domestic politics, the Arab-Israeli conflict, and U.S.-Israeli relations. He is currently writing a book on Israeli grand strategy and its domestic origins.

The Israel Affairs committee is pleased to invite everyone to this very special evening of conversation.

Temple Sinai’s Israel Affairs Committee promotes Temple Sinai engagement with and dialogue about Israel, including its commitments to Reform Judaism and social justice. Committee programming reflects and respects diverse perspectives within the temple and the American Jewish community.