Stephen Wise Free Synagogue
30 West 68th StreetStephen Wise Free Synagogue, invites you to an exclusive reception with Ron Dermer, Israel’s former ambassador to the United States and minister of strategic affairs.
As ambassador, Dermer helped lead Israel’s opposition to the nuclear deal with Iran, secure the largest U.S. military assistance package in Israel’s history and successfully negotiate the Abraham Accords. Following October 7th, Dermer served in Israel’s war cabinet, was the point man in Israel for both the Biden and Trump administrations, and led the negotiating team that returned all the remaining hostages in Gaza. This is a conversation not to be missed.
Following this special reception sponsored by UJA-Federation of New York, Amb. Dermer will join David L. Moore, Jewish Community Relations Council of New York president, to discuss antisemitism and what this moment in Jewish history demands of us.
Tickets to this reception are available by invitation only and include main event admission. Please enter the promo code from your invitation to unlock tickets.
Tue, Nov 10, 2026 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Stephen Wise Free Synagogue
30 West 68th Street
A vibrant Reform congregation on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, Stephen Wise Free Synagogue has served as a catalyst for progressive Jewish thought, committed social action in the local community and beyond, and support for Israel for more than 118 years.
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