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Israel Discovery Session: “Special in Uniform” with Tiran Attia
Sunday, September 25, 2016 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am
CBI Israel Committee invites you to a Brunch and Learn on Sunday, September 25, 2016. This Israel Discovery Session will highlight the Israeli model of inclusion championed by Special in Uniform.
Lt. Col. (Res.) Tiran Attia has a distinguished 28-year career in the IDF, and was commander of the IDF’s Technology and logistics forces training program for army logistics cadets
From 2004 through 2014, he served as Commander of “Sar-El” – The IDF National Project for Volunteers who come from over 30 countries worldwide, most of them from the U.S. and France. The program was responsible for the promotion of Jewish continuity, creating cultural and educational exchanges between the diaspora and Israel, and promoting Aliyah.
Today, Attia is the Director of Special in Uniform, an innovative program which aims to integrate youth with disabilities into the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).
RSVP Required. Event is free and open to the public.
This event is made possible by the Jewish National Fund