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Fight Back Against the Boycott
- March 1 - March 14, 2010
- A community effort to fight unfounded boycotts of Israeli products
- The 6th annual so-called "Apartheid Week" takes place March 1-14, 2010, and includes boycotts against stores selling Israeli consumer products. Likely focus will be on Trader Joe's and Whole Foods, especially in New York and Boston.
- Buy Israel Goods asks Israel supporters to turn this into a surge of support for Israel.  Shop for Israeli products and tell the store managers why you are there that day.


America-Israel Business Exchange (Life Sciences)
- Sunday, May 2, 2010, Reception (Downtown)
- Monday, May 3, 2010, Panels and B2B Meetings (Downtown)
- With Israel-Midwest Economic Mission and the BIRD Foundation





Delegation to ILSI-BioMed 2010
- Sunday, June 13, 2010 - Thursday, June 17, 2010 (Israel)


Membership Connection with Members of the Polish American Chamber of Commerce
- Wednesday, July 14, 2010 (Downtown)


Annual Membership and Board of Directors Meeting
- Thursday, December 16, 2010 (Downtown)


To be rescheduled - The Israeli Entrepreneur - A Case Study
- Tuesday, February 18 at 11:30 am (Downtown)
- Featuring Oded Broshi
- Inventor and Licensor of Edible Candy Bubbles, Co-Founder of Alfabetic, and Director of Translation Technologies at Whitesmoke
- With America-Israel Economic Forum and the Petach Tikva Committee of Chicago Sister Cities international
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LIFE SCIENCE INDUSTRY EVENTS IN ISRAEL
(courtesy of the Israel Life Science Industry Organization)
http://www.ilsi.org.il/industry_calendar.asp

What you missed to date in 2010:


Oneg Shabbat - - With Ella Gera, Israeli Feminist and Womens' Rights Advocate
- Friday, February 26, 2010 at 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Discussion:  "Women in Israel - - The Myths, The Reality and a Gender View of the Israeli Economy"
- With Aitz Hayim Center For Jewish Living and the Petcah Tikva Committee of the Chicago Sister Cities International Program


Breakthrough for Cure
- Thursday, February 25, 2010 at 8:00 am
- Featuring Dr. Eli Lewis
- Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Diabetes Expert
- With American Associates Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, AICC Life Sciences Practice Group and America-Israel Economic Forum


"Brothers" Film Screening
- Thursday, February 18, 2010 at 6:30 pm
- Featuring discussion with the film's director, Igaal Niddam
- Sponsored by AICC's Buy Israel Goods, which provided Israeli wine from Barkan and Merom Galil
- A program of the Lucerne and Petach Tikva Committees of the Chicago Sister Cities International Program, the Consulate General of Switzerland to the Midwest and the Consulate General of Israel to the Midwest.