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The Conversation

Jewish in America

2010 National

Location

Reisterstown, MD

Participants

  • Morris Allen
    Spiritual leader of Beth Jacob Congregation; originator of the Magen Tzedek · MN
  • Joshua Avedon
    Co-founder and COO of Jumpstart, a think tank, incubator and catalyst for sustainable Jewish innovation · CA
  • Robert Aronson
    President, Birthright Israel Foundation · MI
  • Avraham Berkowitz
    Rabbi, Director of Machne Israel-Global Chabad Development Fund · NY
  • Sara Berman
    Chair, Board of Directors, National Center for Hebrew Language Charter School Excellence and Development · NY
  • Maya Bernstein
    Director of Education and Leadership Initiatives, Upstart Bay Area · CA
  • Susan Berrin
    Editor of Sh’ma
    A Journal of Jewish Responsibility · CA
  • Natalie Blitt
    Program Director for Book, Music and Manuscript Selection, The PJ Library · IL
  • Alina Blumis
    Multidisciplinary artist · NY
  • Sandee Brawarsky
    Book Critic, The Jewish Week; Editor, Text/Context · NJ
  • Marla Brettschneider
    Professor of Political Philosophy, University of New Hampshire · MA
  • Baruch Brody
    Professor of Biomedical Ethics at Baylor College of Medicine · TX
  • Nina Bruder
    Executive Director, Bikkurim: An Incubator for New Jewish Ideas · NY
  • Yisrael Campbell
    Comedian; Writer and star of “Circumcise Me” · NY
  • Michael Cohen
    Director, Jewish Studies Program, Tulane University · LA
  • Steven Cohen
    Research Professor of Jewish Social Policy at HUC-JIR · NY
  • William Daroff
    Vice President for Public Policy and Director, Washington Office, Jewish Federations of North America · DC
  • Peter Deutsch
    Founder, Ben Gamla Charter Schools; Former U.S · Congressman · FL
  • Anita Diamant
    Author; Founder and Board President, Mayyim Hayyim Community Mikveh · MA
  • Ellen Dietrick
    Director of Early Childhood Education, Temple Beth Shalom · MA
  • Edith Everett
    President, The Everett Foundation · NY
  • Lorin Fife
    Chairman of the Board, Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles · CA
  • Jeremy Fingerman
    Chief Executive Officer, Foundation for Jewish Camp · NY
  • Misha Galperin
    President of the Jewish Agency, American Section · NY
  • Zelig Golden
    Co-Founder/ Co-Director, Wilderness Torah · CA
  • Rachel Saifer Goldman
    Project Coordinator, The Conversation · PA
  • Susan Goldstein
    Producer, PBS program, Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly · MD
  • Mark Golub
    Rabbi, President and Executive Producer, Shalom TV · NJ
  • Marco Greenberg  President of Thunderball11, a branding, social media and p.r. firm, and facilitator for The Conversation and The NYConversation. NY
  • Steve Gutow
    Rabbi; Executive Director JCPA, Jewish Council for Public Affairs · NY
  • Macy Hart
    President, Goldring/Woldenberg Institute of Southern Jewish Life · MS
  • Shai Held
    Rabbi, Co-Founder and Rosh HaYeshiva at Mechon Hadar · NY
  • J. Zohara Meyerhoff Hieronimus
    Executive Director, Ruscombe Mansion Community Health Center · MD
  • Richard Hirsh
    Rabbi; Executive Director, Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association · PA
  • Sara Hurwitz
    Dean of Yeshivat Mahara’t; staff member, Hebrew Institute of Riverdale · NY
  • Jill Jacobs
    Rabbi-in-Residence, Jewish Funds for Justice; author, lecturer · NY
  • Rae Janvey
    Consultant/advisor to Jewish leaders/organizations; leadership coach · NY
  • Jay Kaiman
    Managing Director, The Marcus Foundation · GA
  • Yosef Kanefsky
    Rabbi, B’nai David-Judea Congregation · CA
  • Marc Kramer
    Executive Director, RAVSAK: The Jewish Community Day School Network · NY
  • Danny Krifcher
    Board Chair, JTA; Board President, Charles E · Smith Jewish Day School · MD
  • Jon Levisohn
    Assistant Professor of Jewish Education, Brandeis University · MA
  • Linda Mirels
    Organizational consultant and coach · NY
  • Pennsy Nadler
    Businesswoman · NY
  • Rachel Nussbaum
    Rabbi, Founder and Executive Director of Kavana Cooperative · WA
  • Zhenya Plechkina
    Artist, Educator · NY
  • Stacey Prenner
    Human Resources Director and Talent Manager; Activist · NY
  • Leni Reiss
    Associate Project Coordinator, The Conversation · AZ
  • Gary Rosenblatt
    Editor and Publisher, The Jewish Week · NY
  • David Sable
    Vice Chairman and CEO, Wunderman · NY
  • Ilan Safit
    Chief Editor, Yedioth Ahronoth America · NY
  • Yehuda Sarna
    University Chaplain, New York University · NY
  • Linda Scherzer Director, Write On For Israel · NJ
  • Chairman/Global President, Johnson and Johnson’s Baby Center · CA
  • Bradley Solmsen
    Rabbi; Director of Brandeis University’s Office of High School Programs · MA
  • Jacob Solomon
    President/CEO, Greater Miami Jewish Federation · FL
  • Craig Taubman
    Performer, songwriter, recording artist · CA
  • Shmuly Yanklowitz
    Rabbi, Educator; Founder/President, Uri L’Tzedek · NY
  • Eric Yoffie
    Rabbi, President of Union for Reform Judaism · NY

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