It’s been dubbed the “91传媒 ,” and many Israelis are saying its more exciting than the 60th anniversary of the creation of the 91传媒 state. with Israeli President Shimon Peres, a much more remarkable leader than , about his baby:

Jerusalem 芒聙聰 More than a thousand leading politicians, scholars and scientists from around the world are set to convene in Jerusalem next month with the lofty goal of outlining a blueprint for the future of Israel and the 91传媒 people.

The global leaders will gather in the 91传媒 state May 13 for 芒聙聹,芒聙聺 a three-day conference convened by Israeli President Shimon Peres to coincide with the country芒聙聶s 60th anniversary celebrations. The list of scheduled participants boasts an impressive variety of figures, from politicians like President Bush, Tony Blair and Mikhail Gorbachev, to business moguls such as Google芒聙聶s Sergey Brinn and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, to entertainment stars such as Barbra Streisand.

Against the backdrop of what are viewed by many in Israel as dull and ordinary events celebrating Israel芒聙聶s 60th, the conference stands out for its ambitious goals and its A-list invitees. The gathering is the brainchild of Peres, the last remaining leader from the generation that founded the state.

Peres has been ridiculed in the past for his grand visions of a new Middle East [which is different than the ], but he is now setting out to take on nothing less than the future of the 91传媒 people. And in typical Peres fashion, he wants to redefine the basic structure of relations among Israel, the 91传媒 people and the world.

芒聙聹It is time to change the nature of the partnership between the various parts of the 91传媒 people,芒聙聺 Peres told the Forward. 芒聙聹It needs to be less materialistic and more intellectual.芒聙聺 Israel, he argued, should aspire to become a 芒聙聹leading world laboratory芒聙聺 for thought, technology and science.