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Coffee and Discussion (In-Person) at Magno Terra in Yarmouth

June 18 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

A monthly discussion of world events for members. In-person meetings are held every third Thursday of the month. Currently the group will be meeting at the Magno Terra Cafe in Yarmouth (#2 Delorme St – immediately to the right of exit 17 on 295 if you are coming from Portland).

Date & Time: June 18, from 10:00 AM-11:00 AM

Place: Community Room – Magno Terra Cafe, 2 Delorme St. Yarmouth, ME

Discussion leader: Brenna Bry

Proposed topic: Israeli Elections

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Readings and Background

Kroll, B. (2026, April 30). Netanyahu’s last stand? What to know about Israel’s 2026 election. Haaretz.

Kershner, I. (2026, April 26). Former Israeli premiers join in bid to oust Netanyahu in elections. The New York Times.

Chatham House. (2026, January 20). Israel in 2026: Elections will be a referendum on the legacy of 7 October and the future social contract. Chatham House.  Interpretive essay positioning the 2026 vote as a referendum on the October 7 attacks, judicial overhaul, and Israel’s evolving social contract, from a UK-based foreign-policy think-tank perspective.

Center for Israel Education. (2021, March 7). The Israeli political system. CIE – Center for Israel Education.  Brief, accessible primer on Israel’s Knesset, proportional representation, and coalition politics, written for educators and general readers.

Encyclopaedia Britannica. (2026, April 26). *2026 Israeli elections*. Encyclopaedia Britannica. 

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