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The community events almanac

Every gathering that moves the cause, in one trustworthy calendar.

Conferences, missions, briefings and galas across the pro-Israel world — aggregated from public sources, dated to the timezone, and always carrying their origin.

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JUL

Printing Workshop for Olim in their 20s–30s

In person

A hands-on printing workshop designed for young adult immigrants (olim) in their 20s and 30s, offering an opportunity to create, connect with peers, and recharge through artistic activity.

JUL

Community “Open House” Evening in San Francisco

In person

An open house gathering hosted by an Israel America Council representative in San Francisco designed to foster community connection and gather input on upcoming programming and events.

JUL

Golda Meir Cup #4

In person

The Golda Meir Cup is a sports competition held in Tel Aviv, Israel. Participants gather to compete in athletic events.

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SEP

50 Years Since “Operation Yonatan” (Entebbe Raid) and Three Years Since The October 7 Massacre – These Two Events are Connected in Many Ways

In person

A commemoration event marking 50 years since Operation Yonatan (the Entebbe raid) and three years since the October 7 massacre, exploring historical and contemporary connections between these events.

OCT

Tiyul: Gaza Border, Nova, and Sderot: A Guided Journey of Remembrance

In person

A guided tour through Sderot and areas affected by the Gaza border conflict, including sites related to the Nova festival attack, designed as a journey of remembrance and education about recent events in southern Israel.

AUG

Barry Shaw: The Collapse of the West is Stained by Jew Hatred

In person

A lecture by Barry Shaw addressing antisemitism and its role in contemporary Western decline, held in Netanya.

AUG

NYC SAFE: Personal Safety Workshop for Young Professionals

In person

A free personal safety workshop for young professionals ages 22–40 in New York City, presented by ACF and the Community Security Service. The program covers practical tools for personal protection and community safety in response to rising antisemitism, with an optional self-defense session led by a CSS expert.

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  • MAY13Wed

    In person

    IAC MAGEN On The Job Training Public & Elected Officials

    A monthly online gathering for elected and public officials focused on learning advocacy strategies, sharing field experiences, and discussing community-related issues. Participants can register once for year-long access to sessions featuring stories, tools, and peer discussion.

  • MAY27Wed

    In person

    IAC MAGEN On The Job Training Law Enforcement

    IAC MAGEN's Law Enforcement Task Force hosts monthly online training sessions designed to strengthen relationships and trust between the Jewish community and law enforcement. Participants hear from professionals and community leaders and learn practical strategies based on real-world experiences.

  • JUN5Fri

    In person

    IAC MAGEN On The Job Training Allies Relations

    A monthly online gathering of the Allies Task Force, part of the IAC's Magen program, where members share experiences, discuss strategies and tools for community advocacy, and collaborate on addressing current challenges.

  • JUN15Mon

    In person

    IAC MAGEN On The Job Training SHIELD – Antisemitism

    The Magen-SHIELD Task Force offers an intensive 11-session training program designed to equip participants with practical skills to identify, document, and address antisemitism. The program covers report intake procedures, student rights under Title VI, workplace discrimination issues, and includes expert instruction and role-play scenarios to prepare participants for real-world implementation.

  • JUL4Sat

    In person

    Community World Cup

    A World Cup watch party series held at a Brooklyn gallery, organized by the Israeli American Council. Attendees can enjoy matches, food and beverages while connecting with community members and supporting a local business.

  • JUL15Wed

    In person

    Printing Workshop for Olim in their 20s–30s

    A hands-on printing workshop designed for young adult immigrants (olim) in their 20s and 30s, offering an opportunity to create, connect with peers, and recharge through artistic activity.

  • JUL16Thu

    In person

    Community “Open House” Evening in San Francisco

    An open house gathering hosted by an Israel America Council representative in San Francisco designed to foster community connection and gather input on upcoming programming and events.

  • JUL17Fri

    In person

    Golda Meir Cup #4

    The Golda Meir Cup is a sports competition held in Tel Aviv, Israel. Participants gather to compete in athletic events.

  • JUL19Sun

    In person

    KESHET Matayelet Family Hike

    A community outdoor gathering organized by KESHET Matayelet featuring a guided hike with an opportunity for participants to share a picnic and social time together.

  • JUL19Sun

    In person

    Summer Potluck | Adults Gathering

    A social gathering for adults to network, share food, and build community through an informal potluck-style event.

  • JUL20Mon

    In person

    How Olim Build Israel

    An evening event celebrating the contributions of olim (immigrants to Israel) to Israeli society and development. The program explores how newcomers to Israel are shaping the country's future.

  • JUL20Mon

    In person

    Civic Engagement Call | July

    A virtual civic engagement meeting focused on grassroots participation in local government processes, encouraging attendees to become informed and involved in city council decision-making.

  • JUL23Thu

    In person

    Tish’a B’Av

    Tish'a B'Av is a Jewish observance and educational resource provided by Jewish Federations, available online. The event commemorates a significant date in Jewish history and offers information for community members observing this holiday.

  • JUL24Fri

    In person

    IAC OC and Five Fingers Sports Leadership Retreat

    A 48-hour immersive sports, fitness, and leadership retreat for youth in grades 7–12, featuring athletic training, competitive tournaments, team-building activities, and leadership workshops, with accommodations and a Kabbalat Shabbat celebration.

  • JUL26Sun

    In person

    IAC EDGE NY: Brunch & Bond | July 2026

    A monthly brunch gathering for Jewish and Israeli young professionals in New York City focused on community building, networking, and social connection at local Israeli restaurants.

  • JUL27Mon

    In person

    How to Avoid Common Financial Mistakes

    A practical financial education session hosted by RamatGanim in Ramat Gan for immigrants to Israel, covering common financial management mistakes.

  • JUL28Tue

    In person

    Tu B’av Speed Dating

    A social gathering combining speed dating with live stand-up comedy, held in Israel on Tu B'av (a Jewish holiday associated with romance and matchmaking). The event is designed as an informal, entertainment-focused meeting opportunity.

  • JUL28Tue

    In person

    Concert ft. Shmulik Sukkot, Yerachmiel Begun and the Miami Boys Choir!

    A concert featuring Israeli and Jewish musical artists including MBD, Shmulik Sukkot, Yerachmiel Begun, and the Miami Boys Choir, held at a venue in Jerusalem.

  • JUL30Thu

    In person

    Leading with Confidence: A Workshop for Jewish Educators

    An online workshop for Jewish educators focused on recognizing and responding to antisemitism in school environments, supporting Jewish students and colleagues, and accessing resources for teaching about Jewish history, Judaism, and Israel.

  • JUL30Thu

    In person

    Open House: Together for Our Community – Denver

    An open house gathering for the Jewish-Israeli-American community in Denver to introduce the Israeli-American Council's work in Colorado, including family and youth programs, identity strengthening initiatives, civic engagement, and antisemitism response efforts in schools and communities.