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===History===
 
===History===
 
===Security and Terrorism conferences===
 
===Security and Terrorism conferences===
ISAS provides a list of its previous conferences on its website, which states that its first conference was an 'International Seminar on Aviation Security' held February 5-9, 1989.<ref>ISAS [http://www.isas.co.il/past-conferences.php Past conferences], accessed 17 August 2009</ref>  This seems to have been held on behalf of the [[Israel Ministry of  
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ISAS provides a list of its previous conferences on its website, which states that its first conference was an 'International Seminar on Aviation Security' held February 5-9, 1989.<ref>ISAS [http://www.isas.co.il/past-conferences.php Past conferences], accessed 17 August 2009</ref>  This seems to have been held on behalf of the [[Israel Ministry of Transportation]]/[[El Al, International]] at the [[Center for Special Studies in Memory of the Fallen of Israel's Intelligence Community]] (Also known by its shortened name of the [[Center for Special Studies]]). A 'What's on' guide in the magazine ''Flight International'' (21 January 1989) lists an event at the '[[Center for Special Studies in Memory of the Fallen of Israel's Intelligence Community]], Gelilot, North Tel Aviv, Israel. Contact: [[A. Lewis]], [[ISAS]] secretariat, PO Box 574, Jerusalem 91004, Israel.'<ref>[http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1989/1989%20-%200175.html What's On] Flight International 21 January 1989, p. 61, Accessed 17 August 2009</ref>   
Transportation]]/[[El Al, International]] at the [[Center for Special Studies in Memory of the Fallen of Israel's Intelligence Community]] (Also known by its shortened name of the [[Center for Special Studies]]). A 'What's on' guide in the magazine ''Flight International'' (21 January 1989) lists an event at the '[[Center for Special Studies in Memory of the Fallen of Israel's Intelligence Community]], Gelilot, North Tel Aviv, Israel. Contact: [[A. Lewis]], [[ISAS]] secretariat, PO Box 574, Jerusalem 91004, Israel.'<ref>[http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1989/1989%20-%200175.html What's On] Flight International 21 January 1989, p. 61, Accessed 17 August 2009</ref>   
 
  
 
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==People==
 
==People==
ISAS does not name anyone involved in the operation on its own website.  However, other sources reveal the following people as working there.
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ISAS does not name anyone involved in the operation on its own website.  However, other sources reveal the following people as working there:
Dr. [[Henry Horwitz]] | Mr. [[Aryeh Lewis]] | Mrs. [[Esther Halpern]]<ref>CITAC [http://www.citac.cc/nl2005.pdf News], February 2005, accessed 17 august 2009</ref>
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:Dr. [[Henry Horwitz]] | Mr. [[Aryeh Lewis]] | Mrs. [[Esther Halpern]]<ref>CITAC [http://www.citac.cc/nl2005.pdf News], February 2005, accessed 17 august 2009</ref>
  
 
==Funding==
 
==Funding==

Latest revision as of 06:12, 18 August 2009

ISAS International Seminars is a conference-organising company based in Jerusalem. According to its own account it "has been organizing international conferences ranging from 200 - 2500 participants since 1989."[1] ISAS "is directed by partners with an unusual background in science, hi-tech industry and security services."[2]

Background

History

Security and Terrorism conferences

ISAS provides a list of its previous conferences on its website, which states that its first conference was an 'International Seminar on Aviation Security' held February 5-9, 1989.[3] This seems to have been held on behalf of the Israel Ministry of Transportation/El Al, International at the Center for Special Studies in Memory of the Fallen of Israel's Intelligence Community (Also known by its shortened name of the Center for Special Studies). A 'What's on' guide in the magazine Flight International (21 January 1989) lists an event at the 'Center for Special Studies in Memory of the Fallen of Israel's Intelligence Community, Gelilot, North Tel Aviv, Israel. Contact: A. Lewis, ISAS secretariat, PO Box 574, Jerusalem 91004, Israel.'[4]

Conference/Date

  • International Seminar on Aviation Security / February 5-9, 1989
  • Seminar on the Community Aspects of Mass Casualties / May 1, 1991
  • International Seminar on Violence and Adolescence / November 15-18, 1999
  • Supreme Court Justices / December 6-8, 1999
  • 2nd International Seminar on Violence and Adolescence / July 2-4, 2002
  • International Conference on Science Law Ethics: Medical Research - Human Rights, World War II and Its Impact on Law and Ethics - 60 Years After And 7 Simultaneous One-Day Seminars / May 29-June 2, 2005[5]

Current activities

Views

Affiliations

People

ISAS does not name anyone involved in the operation on its own website. However, other sources reveal the following people as working there:

Dr. Henry Horwitz | Mr. Aryeh Lewis | Mrs. Esther Halpern[6]

Funding

Clients

Publications, Contact, Resources and Notes

Publications

Contact

Address: P.O. Box 574, Jerusalem 91004, Israel
Phone: 972-2-6520574
Email: seminars@isas.co.il
Website: http://www.isas.co.il

Resources

Notes

  1. ISAS Homepage, accessed 17 August 2009
  2. ISAS Homepage, accessed 17 August 2009
  3. ISAS Past conferences, accessed 17 August 2009
  4. What's On Flight International 21 January 1989, p. 61, Accessed 17 August 2009
  5. ISAS Past conferences, accessed 17 August 2009
  6. CITAC News, February 2005, accessed 17 august 2009