Program:
17:30 - Gathering and refreshments
Museum exhibits open to the public
18:00 -
Greetings:
Elad Bezaleli, Head of the Museums Unit, Ministry of Defense
Lectures:
Dr. Ronen Segev, nurse and historian, Department of Nursing Sciences, Tel Aviv University - "Crisis care: the role of local and foreign nurses in the Land of Israel during World War I."
Bareket Ovadia, director of Beit Hagdudim (Jewish Legion Museum) - "'Today, this is our battle': women of the Yishuv in medical service in the British army."
Actress Tamar Memet in a theatrical performance.
The conference will feature musical accompaniment by Nava Spitzer with instrumental and vocal performances.
Moderator: Rachel Silko, Head of National Training Division, Museums Unit, Ministry of Defense.
Admission: 20 NIS, pre-registration required.