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SPEAKERS
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Dennis Prager
One of America's most respected thinkers,
Dennis Prager is an author, lecturer, teacher,
and theologian with a nationally syndicated
radio talk show originating from Los Angeles
on KRLA 870 AM.
Go to dennisprager.com
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Dr. Daniel H. Gordis
Dr. Daniel H. Gordis is Director of the
Jerusalem Fellows program, and a member
of the Senior Staff of the Mandel
Foundation Sector on Jewish Education
and Continuity, based in Jerusalem.
Go to danielgordis.org
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Rabbi David Wolpe
Rabbi David Wolpe is the rabbi of Sinai Temple in Los Angeles, California. Previously, he taught at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, where he also served as assistant to the Chancellor. He has taught at the University of Judaism in Los Angeles, and at Hunter College in New York. Rabbi Wolpe is a frequent contributor to magazines and newspapers on subjects of Jewish and general religious interest.
Go to Sinai Temple, Los Angeles
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Reuven Kimelman
REUVEN KIMELMAN (Undergraduate Program Advisor), Associate Professor of classical rabbinic literature, co-directs the program in Judaism and Christianity in Late Antiquity. He teaches courses and directs doctoral work in Talmud, Midrash, liturgy, and ethics. His focus is on the relationship between historical and literary analysis.
Go to Brandeis University
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Irving (Yitz) Greenberg
Irving (Yitz) Greenberg is an ordained orthodox rabbi, a Harvard Ph.D. and scholar. He has been a seminal thinker in confronting the Holocaust as an historical transforming event and Israel as the Jewish assumption of power and the beginning of a third era in Jewish history. Yitz has published numerous articles and monographs on Jewish thought and religion. For more than 20 years, he served as founding President of CLAL - The National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership. He was the Chairman of the US Holocaust Memorial Council, Washington DC. Currently he serves as the President of Chaverim Kol Yisrael/Jewish Life Network (CKY/JLN), a Judy and Michael Steinhardt Foundation.
Go to Jewish Life
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Arna Poupko Fisher
Arna Poupko Fisher is a professor of Jewish Studies at the University of Cincinnati and a well known lecturer and educator throught North Amercia. She serves on the faculty of the Wexner Heritage Program; Wexner Graduate Fellows and is a frequent speaker for United Jewish Communities.
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Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson
Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson is the dean of the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies at the University of Judaism. A graduate of the Jewish Theological Seminary, he has served in the pulpit, written responsa for the Committee on Jewish Law and Standards of the Rabbinical Assembly, and authored books on a variety of subjects.
Go to Rabbi Artson's Home Page
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Cantor Deborah Katchko
American cantor. Currently serves
Temple Shearith Israel, Ridgefield, CT. Cantor Katchko
states: "As a fourth generation cantor and the second
female in a conservative pulpit (1981), I am passionate
about sharing the love of Jewish music I grew up with.
In l982 I founded the Women Cantors' Network to share
that love with others- we have grown to over 190 members
with annual conferences, newsletters, online discussions,
and web site: www.womencantors.net.
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