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TONIGHT: Live Online Briefing: The Gaza War: Updates, Background and Analysis


Gil Elan, President of Southwest Jewish Congress, will discuss "Operation Cloud of Defense", Israel's current extensive military operation against Hamas and other terrorist groups in Gaza.

Date: Tuesday, November 20
Time: 7:00 pm CST (8:00 pm EST & 4:00 am Israel)    
  
The online briefing will include: latest news, background- the new threat, planning, Israel's goals, how it started, timeline, the US position, world reactions & terms for a cease fire.  

To join the online briefing click on - http://bit.ly/Te7lZA and follow the instructions below when you get to the WEBEX page:

(1) Enter your name and email address
(2) Click "Join Now"
(3) There may be a few WEBEX and/or Cisco screens that take a few moments to load. Wait for them to finish.
(4) If asked - agree to download their free software. You'll need it for this and future online events.
(5) Once connected you may see a box asking you to join a VoIP conference. Click "YES".
(6) After that there may be several short tests of your sound system. 
(7) Now you will be able to see the slides and hear the briefing.

The briefing will start at 7:00 pm CST (Dallas time) and last about 45 minutes. You'll be able to type questions in the "Q&A" box on the lower right side of the screen at any time.   

If you're having problems, call Susan at: 214-361-0018.

Gil will speak for about 30 minutes and then answer questions. The briefing will be recorded and later posted on the Southwest Jewish Congress website -- http://www.swjc.org/

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