Speakers

A

• Eric Abbott, Senior Jewish Educator, Johns Hopkins Hillel
• Mona Alfi, Congregation B'nai Israel
• Megan Anderson, Director, Guest Engagement, National Aquarium
• Erica Asch, Rabbi, Rabbi
• Nicole Auerbach, Director of Congregational Engagement, Central Synagogue

B

• Chen Ben-Or Tsfoni, Rabbi, Nigun HaLev
• Curtis Bennett, Director of Equity & Community Engagement, National Aquarium
• Alexis Berk, Rabbi, Temple Solel
• James Bleiberg, Licensed Psychologist, Private Practice in Clinical Psychology
• Barry Block, Rabbi, Congregation B'nai Israel
• Karen Bodney-Halasz, Temple Israel, Dayton, OH
• Michelle Boorstein, Journalist, The Washington Post
• Kaitlin Brennan, Program Director, Leveling the Playing Field
• Charles Briskin, Rabbi, Shir Ami Bucks County Congregation

C

• Kenneth Chasen, Senior Rabbi, Leo Baeck Temple
• Sean Closkey, President, ReBuild Metro
• Andrea Cosnowsky, Rabbi, Congregation Etz Chayim
• Kim Crout, Program Manager, Maryland Book Bank

D

• Larry Dressler, Consultant, Blue Wing Consulting

E

• Rabbi Denise Eger, Rabbi, Congregation Kol Ami
• David Ellenson, Chancellor Emeritus, HUC-JIR
• Cindy Enger
• Shira Koch Epstein, Executive Director, Yavneh Bet: The Center for Applied Rabbinic Innovation at Hillel’s Office of Innovation

F

• Fatimah Fanusie, Justice Leaders Fellowship Director, ICJS: Institute for Islamic • Christian • Jewish Studies
• Lou Feldstein, Founder & CEO, DynamicChange Solutions

G

• Michael Gan, Attorney, Peer, Gan & Gisler LLP
• Laura Geller, Rabbi Emerita, Temple Emanuel of Beverly Hills
• Gili Getz, Israeli-American photojournalist, actor, and activist, Self-Empolyed
• Lisa Goldstein
• Karenna Gore, Founder and Director, Center for Earth Ethics
• Lisa Grant, Rabbinical Program Director, HUC-JIR
• Katherine Gravante, Coordinator, Bedtime in a Box
• Alyssa Gray, Emily S. and Rabbi Bernard H. Mehlman Chair in Rabbinics, HUC-JIR
• Jessica Greenbaum, Writer and Educator, Ms.
• Fred Greene, Senior Rabbi, Congregation Har Hashem

H

• Martha Hausman, Lawyer and Mediator, MH Negotiation
• Yocheved Heiligman, Community Rabbi
• Alan Henkin, Special Consultant/ Placement Director Emeritus, CCAR
• Jo Hirschmann
• Diana L. Ho, President, Management Arts, Inc.
• Chester Hollman
• Michael Holzman, Rabbi, Northern Virginia Hebrew Congregation

J

• Dana Johnson, Managing Director, Reinvestment Fund
• Pat Shannon Jones, Executive Director, Immigrant Outreach Service Center
• Robert Jones, CEO and Founder, Public Religion Research Institute

K

• Andrue Kahn, Rabbi, Temple Emanu-el
• Karyn Kedar, Rabbi, Congregation BJBE
• Calvin Keene, Pastor, Memorial Baptist Church
• Ibram X. Kendi, Founding Director, Antiracist Research and Policy Center at American University
• Dove Kent, Senior Strategy Officer, Bend the Arc
• Paul Kipnes, Rabbi, Congregation Or Ami
• Kevin Kleinman, Associate Rabbi, Director of Education, Main Line Reform Temple
• Myriam Klotz, Director of Spiritual Direction Programming HUC-JIR in New York and Faculty at Institute for Jewish Spirituality, HUC-JIR and Institute for Jewish Spirituality
• Asher Knight, Senior Rabbi, Temple Beth El, Charlotte, NC

L

• Ellen Lewis, Professional Supervision for Clergy
• Seth Limmer, Chicago Sinai Congregation, IL
• J Little, Educator / Speaker, Baltimore Racial Justice Action
• Alex Long, Founder and President, Team Redemption Boxing Gym
• Michele Lowe, Playwright, Writing and Presentation Coach, Eleven One Productions

M

• Fani Magnus Monson, Development Consultant, Fani Magnus Consulting
• Michael Marmur, Associate Professor of Jewish Theology, HUC-JIR
• Heather Miller Rubens, Executive Director & Roman Catholic Scholar, Institute for Islamic, Christian & Jewish Studies
• Binyamin Minich, Rabbi, Shirat HaYam Carmel
• Joe Muth, Pastor, St. Matthew

N

• Pamela Nadell, Patrick Clendenen Chair in Women’s and Gender History, American University
• Lindsey Newman, Director of Community Engagement, Be'chol Lashon
• Nancy Northup, President & CEO, Center for Reproductive Rights

P

• Drew Pate, Beacon Health Options
• Rex Perlmeter, Special Advisor to Member Care and Wellness, CCAR
• Sonja Pilz, Editor, CCAR Press, CCAR Press
• Joan Plisko, President, Sustaibility Soultions & Director of Sustaibility Perlstone

R

• Ross Rinehart, Operations Associate, Break a Difference
• Charles Robinson, Political Reporter, Maryland Public Television
• Jennie Rosenn, CEO, Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action

S

• Elissa Sachs-Kohen, Rabbi, Baltimore Hebrew Congregation
• Noa Sattath, Director, Israel Religious Action Center
• Benjamin Sax, ICJS Jewish Scholar, Institute for Islamic, Christian, and Jewish Studies
• Julie Saxe-Taller, Senior Organizer, Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism/Reform CA
• Amy Scheinerman, Rabbi, Jewish Federation of Howard County
• Judy Schindler, Sklut Professor of Jewish Studies and Director of the Stan Greenspon Center for Peace and Social Justice, Queens University of Charlotte
• Amy Schwartzman, Temple Rodef Shalom,Falls Church, VA
• Susan Sherman, Professor, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
• Joseph Skloot, Professor, HUC-JIR
• David Spinrad, Senior Rabbi
• Elsie Stern, Vice President for Academic Affairs, Reconstructionist Rabbinical College
• Shira Stern, Rabbinic Associate, Temple Rodeph Torah
• Brian Stoller, Rabbi, Temple Israel of Omaha

T

• Alan Tauber, Lawyer, Defender Association of Philadelphia
• Matthew Taylor, ICJS Protestant Scholar, Institute for Islamic, Christian, and Jewish Studies
• Rachel Timoner, Senior Rabbi, New York

W

• Barri Waltcher, Placement and Employment Services Specialist, CCAR
• Mark Washofsky, HUC Professor, Chair of Freehof Institute, HUC-JIR
• Pamela Wax, Spiritual Care Coordinator, Westchester Jewish Community Services
• Kevin Webb, Co-Founder and Senior Educator, Calico Hill Collective
• Greg Weisman, Rabbi, Temple Beth El of Boca Raton
• Andrea Weiss, Provost, HUC-JIR
• Eric Weiss, CEO/President, Bay Area Jewish Healing Center
• David Widzer, Rabbi, Kol Dorot: A Reform Jewish Community
• Terrell Williams, Co-Director, Turnaround Tuesday

Z

• Julie Zauzmer, Journalist, The Washington Post
• David Zinner, Executive Director, Kavod v'Nichum
• Or Zohar, Rabbi, IMPJ , Misgav Regional Council