This is your opportunity to learn about the history of the Israel-Brazil relationship. You will also gain insight into the current diplomatic, economic, and research relationships that the two countries enjoy. 

The following are among the issues discussed during this fascinating podcast:

• Was Brazil supportive of Israel gaining statehood?
• To what extent does antisemitism exist in Brazil? How strong is the BDS movement in Brazil?
• How will Brazil’s pro-Palestinian Authority president affect relations between Israel and Brazil?
• How large is the Jewish community in Brazil? To what extent is there intermarriage?
• Which Brazilian companies have situated research facilities in Israel?
• Which of Brazil’s industries are of most importance to Israel? Which Israeli technology is of most interest to Brazil?
• Which Israeli universities have research alliances with Brazilian universities and companies?
• How frequently does Brazil vote with Israel at the United Nations?
• How should Israelis negotiate with Brazilians?
•  

Speaker:

Marcia Zeitoune Janzen, Founder, Zeitoune Janzen Legal

Mar-see-yah Zeye-tune Jan-sen

Marcia Zeitoune Janzen is a senior business lawyer with a master's degree in Corporate Law from the University of Bonn. Marcia has more than 25 years of work experience in Brazil, Germany, and Israel in the areas of corporate, international commercial contracts, fintech, high-tech, finance and banking. She has worked in-house for banks and in the international department of law firms in the areas of industry such as High-Tech, Chemical, Insurance, Oil & Energy, Import-Export, Maritime, Engineering, Printing, and more.