Further information relating to the main and the side program of the international jewish congress on november 17th, 2017

Main program

Location
Jüdische Gemeinde Düsseldorf
Zietenstr. 50
40476 Düsseldorf

TimeDescription
14:30 - 17:00Arrival and Check-In
Please note:
Deviating from the location, the congress documents will be handed out to the participants in the Radisson BLU Hotel.
If this is not possible for you, please write us an email to info@bvjm.de
17:00 - 18:15Opening Session with welcome speeches by
Dr. Oded Horowitz
Chairman of the Jewish Community of Düsseldorf

Dr. Josef Schuster
President of the Central Council of Jews in Germany

Tsach Saar
Cultural attaché to the Israeli Embassy to Germany

Dr. Edmund Heller
Staatssekretär im Ministerium für Arbeit, Gesundheit und Soziales
des Landes NRW

Prof. Dr. Andreas Meyer-Falcke
Deputy Mayor of the City of Düsseldorf

Dr. Zeev Feldmann
Chairman of the Israeli Medical Association (IMA) World Fellowship

Prof. Dr. Rotem Lanzman
Chairman of the Association of Jewish Physicians in Germany
Hot Topics in Medicine. Why do we need a Conference of Jewish Physicians?
18:15 - 19:00Prof. Dr. Ephrat Levy-Lahad
Keynote Speech
Genetic disorders in the Jewish population
19:00Evening Service (Kabbalat Shabbat) in the Synagogue with lecture
Rabbi Rafael Evers
approx. 20:30Dinner