Target Tehran: How Israel Is Working to Stop a Nuclear Iran
Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun
125 East 85th Street New York, NY 10028
Join Jewish Book Council, the New York Jewish Week, and the Natan Notable Book Award for Target Tehran: How Israel Is Working to Stop a Nuclear Iran: A conversation with Mijal Bitton and authors Yonah Jeremy Bob and Ilan Evyatar on Monday, June 17th, 7:00 pm ET in person at Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun.
Join us for a conversation with teacher and thought leader Mijal Bitton and authors Yonah Jeremy Bob and Ilan Evyatar to discuss their timely new book Target Tehran: How Israel Is Using Sabotage, Cyberwarfare, Assassination – and Secret Diplomacy – to Stop a Nuclear Iran and Create a New Middle East, winner of the Natan Notable Book Award.
Target Tehran reveals classified efforts by the Mossad to prevent a nuclear Iran. Authors Bob and Evyatar will share these stories, as well as offer their unique insights as the crisis with Iran reaches new heights.
Book selling and signing available after the talk. Select VIP tickets for an exclusive reception with food and drink with the authors after the conversation.
Yonah Jeremy Bob is the senior military and intelligence analyst as well as the book review editor for The Jerusalem Post. Hailing originally from Baltimore, Maryland, Yonah has close connections with many Israeli intelligence figures and previously worked in the Israeli military international law division, at the Israeli Embassy to the UN, and in the Israeli Justice Ministry. He is the author of Justice in the West Bank? and the editor and translator of A Raid on the Red Sea, an intelligence thriller whose principal author is Amos Gilboa, a former IDF deputy chief of intelligence.
Ilan Evyatar is a former editor-in-chief of the award-winning magazine The Jerusalem Report, and a former news director, columnist, and senior contributor at The Jerusalem Post. He has edited and translated several books and has worked as a speechwriter and ghostwriter. Born in Israel and raised in London, England, he has interviewed a wide variety of top intelligence officials, as well as leading political, business, and cultural personalities.
Dr. Mijal Bitton serves as the Spiritual Leader of the Downtown Minyan community in New York City and a Visiting Researcher at NYU Wagner. At NYU, Mijal directs the first national study of Sephardic and Mizrahi Jews in the United States. She is an alumna of the Wexner Graduate Fellowship, a Maimonides Fund Fellow, a New Pluralist Field Builder, a Shalom Hartman Institute Fellow, and a Sacks Scholar. Mijal was a featured speaker at the historic Washington DC March for Israel rally.