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Eastern Michigan University Center for Jewish Studies to host Rep. Elissa Slotkin of Michigan’s 8th Congressional District 

WHO: The Eastern Michigan University Center for Jewish Studies will host Rep. Elissa Slotkin of Michigan’s 8th Congressional District, on its campus for a free and open-to-the-public event, A Conversation with Rep. Elissa Slotkin

WHAT: Rep. Slotkin will discuss growing up Jewish on a farm in Holly, Mich., working as a CIA analyst who did three tours in Iraq alongside the U.S. Military, and serving in Congress. 

During the event, Slotkin will consider such matters as the resurgence of antisemitism in the twenty-first century, America’s involvement in the Middle East, and the importance of Israel to US foreign policy.

WHEN:

Thursday., Oct. 14 at 7:30 p.m.

WHERE:

Eastern Michigan University Student Center Auditorium

900 Oakwood St.

Ypsilanti, MI

(The auditorium is located on the second floor)

Attendees can also view the event via Zoom —Visit the Webinar Registration page for access

MEDIA CONTACT:

Melissa Thrasher 

EMU Director of Media Relations

mthrashe@emich.edu