Tribe Tel Aviv's Sunset Series: Drinking & Hanging with Great Speakers...
Speaker: YIRMIYAHU DANZIG aka @that_semite
Topic: THE BATTLE FOR IDENTITY: CAN ISRAELIS & PALESTINIANS MOVE FORWARD?
Venue: Brown TLV Urban Hotel, Kalischer St. 25, Yafo
When: Monday, March 11th, 8pm: Doors open for cocktails
8pm: Speaker followed by mingling & more cocktails
Who: Young Adults in their 20s & 30s only
Cost: No Charge, one drink minimum
RSVP: Register above on Eventbrite-if you are on the waiting list or it is sold out you may still come.
About The Speaker:
Yirmiyahu Danzig AKA "That Semite" is a digital educator, with 53k Instagram followers, and content creator for Unpacked, specializing in Jewish diversity, history, and identity. He served as a squad commander in Magav (the Israeli Border Police) in a unit responsible for counterterrorism operations and peacekeeping in the Old City of Jerusalem and the Temple Mount. Inspired by the lives of his ancestors, those who lived in the Old City of Jerusalem for generations, and those who survived the sugar plantations of the Caribbean, Yirmiyahu is a dedicated educator-activist. He regularly speaks at joint Israeli-Palestinian events with the purpose of navigating competing narratives and aspirations. He lectures Israeli and Diaspora audiences on Jewish identity, diversity, and antisemitism. He also founded Shachar: a community for Caribbean, African American, and West African Israeli Jews. His articles have been published by the Jewish Daily Forward, Jerusalem Post, and the Times of Israel. Yirmiyahu also produces educational content that can be seen on
Instagram &
TikTok @That_Semite. He speaks Hebrew, English, Arabic, Yiddish and Guyanese Creole.