The Technion Centennial
Reimagining the
Next 100 Years
Featuring Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Technion President Uri Sivan
Tuesday, April 9, 2024 | 8:30 a.m.
The home of Eric Gertler
65 West 13th Street | New York, NY
Breakfast and Discussion
To register, please email jcoleman@usnews.com.
As the premiere institution of technology in Israel, the Technion has been vital in strengthening the country’s security, economy, and people.
Naftali Bennett and Uri Sivan will lead an intimate discussion about the state of Israel today and the unique role the Technion plays in leading Israel forward. We welcome our guests to share their questions with our featured speakers.
Please be with us to honor both the 100th anniversary of the Technion and the 75th anniversary of the State of Israel. This remarkable partnership has changed the trajectory of the Jewish people.
For more information, contact Jo Coleman at jcoleman@usnews.com.
Featured Guests
Naftali Bennett
Naftali Bennett became Israel’s 13th prime minister in 2021, leading the most diverse government in the nation’s history. The government included Left and Right, religious and secular, and for the first time in Israel’s history, an Arab party in the coalition.
Uri Sivan
Professor Uri Sivan is the 17th president of the Technion. His widely acclaimed research at the intersection of nanotechnology, physics, and biology has garnered multiple prestigious prizes and honors and led to numerous patents and technology transfers to industry.