Wednesday 25 March, 2020
Thursday 26 March, 2020
Nancy Northup, has led the Center for Reproductive Rights since 2003. Under Ms. Northup’s leadership, the Center’s game changing litigation work—combined with its unparalleled expertise in the use of constitutional, international, and c...
Shacharit Convention Service Honoring of 50 Year RabbisAzkarahPresident's Sermon
Friday 27 March, 2020
What are you afraid to say out loud about Israel? How can we create a safe space to dialogue with one another about what has become in many communities the "forbidden conversation?" Israeli-American actor Gili Getz will open with his autobiographical one-man performance exploring the difficulty of having a conversation about Israel in the American Jewish community. Following the performance, we will have the opportunity to explore our own struggles around engaging in dialogue around Israel in...
• Chief Executive’s Report• Distance Learning Vote• Ethics Code Changes
Moderated by Rachel TimonerIbram X. Kendi is a New York Times Best Selling Author of: How to be an Antiracist and the founding director of The Antiracist Research and Policy Center at American University. A professor of history and international relations, Kendi is a contributing writer at The Atlantic. He is the author of The Black Campus Movement, which won the W.E.B. Du Bois Book Prize, and Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of ...
Saturday 28 March, 2020
With the U.S. presidential election just nine months away, this panel will bring a diverse group of journalists and researchers together to explore the political landscape, themes, trends, and nuances that Jewish faith leaders should be thinking about in this unique political environment and the role that race and religion may play.
An unforgettable evening of story, study, music and chevruta will bring colleagues together to share personal stories of profound struggle, joy, courage, and the Torah that sustains them.
Karenna Gore, Founder and Director of the Center for Earth Ethics (CEE), Union Theological Seminary in conversation with Andrue Kahn I'm In! (RAC)
Sunday 29 March, 2020
What is the role of Judaism and Jewish existence in America? And what role does America play in matters Jewish? David Ellenson and Michael Marmur will grapple with these questions and offer a look at how the diverse body of Jewish thought developed within the historical and intellectual context of America.The Jacob Rader Marcus Memorial Lecture is sponsored by The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives...