A noted speaker and scholar in residence, she is the author of numerous articles appearing in the LA Times, the Jewish Journal and Forward Magazine. Eger has written extensively contributing to numerous anthologies include two chapters in the book The Sacred Encounter: Jewish Perspectives on Sexuality. Her most recent publications include chapters in Sacred Calling, Seven Days Many Voices, Lights in the Forest all published by the CCAR Press. She posts regularly on her blog: Walking Humbly, Seeking Justice, Living with Hope at www.rabbieger.wordpress.com .
Rabbi Eger is married to Rabbi Eleanor Steinman, associate rabbi and Educator of Temple Beth Hillel in Valley Village, CA. Eger is the proud mom of Benjamin who lives and works in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Sessions in which Rabbi Denise Eger participates
Sunday 19 March, 2017
Welcome to the 128th Annual Convention of the Central Conference of American Rabbis Welcome: Wendi Geffen Call to Order: Denise L. Eger, CCAR President First Order of Business: Election of 2017-2019 CCAR Board of Trustees The Role of the Media in the Current Political Climate – Finding Integrity and Balance in Turbulent Times Presenter: Dana Bash, Chief Political Correspondent, CNN Dana Bash...
Wednesday 22 March, 2017
Introduction: Denise L. Eger Cornell William Brooks, NAACP President Cornell William Brooks is the president and CEO of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), the nation’s oldest, largest, and most widely respected grassroots-based civil rights organization. In 2014, he became the 18th person to serve as chief executive of the Association, whose members in the United States and worldwide are the premier advocates for civil rights in...