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The Conversation

Jewish in America

DAVID BASHEVKIN: Director of Education, NCSY. NJ

RICHARD BEHAR: Contributing Editor of Investigations, Forbes magazine; Founder-Editor, Mideast Dig. NY

TALIA BENAMY: Co-chair, J Street NYC. NY

JACK BENDHEIM: President, Philbro Animal health Corporation. NY

ARIEL BURGER: Writer, teacher, artist. MA

LIORA DANAN: Chief of staff, Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs. NY

MICHELLE DARDASHTI: Rabbi/Associate Chaplain, Brown Hillel/Brown University. RI

SHULEM DEEN: Writer, journalist; board member, Footsteps. NY

ALAN DIVACK: Program director, Lucius N. Littauer Foundation. NY

MARC DOLLINGER: Goldman professor, San Francisco State University. CA

LEAH DONNELLA: Journalist, National Public Radio. PA

AARON DORFMAN: President, Lippman Kanfer Foundation for Living Torah. NY

PAMELA EHRENKRANZ: CEO, UJA Greenwich. CT

RON EISENMAN: Rabbi, Congregation Ahavas Israel; columnist. NJ

YAFFA EPSTEIN: Director of Education, North America for Pardes. NY

MALKA FENYVESI: Director, Religious Community Outreach, On Being. CA

TALYA FISHMAN: Associate professor, University of Pennsylvania. PA

RACHEL FRIEDBERG: Economics professor, Brown University. RI

MICHAEL GELLER: Director, media relations and communications, AJJDC. NY

JOSEPH GINDI: Program officer, American Jewish World Service. NY

DAVID GREGORY: CNN political analyst. Washington, DC

RACHEL SAIFER GOLDMAN: Project coordinator, The Conversation. PA

GIDEON (GIDI) GRINSTEIN: Founder, The Reut Group; author. NY

ELANA STEIN HAIN: Director of leadership education, Shalom Hartman Institute of North America. NY

JIM HEEGER: Board chair, Moishe House; community activist. CA

RICHARD HIDARY: Associate professor, Jewish Studies, Yeshiva University. NY

SARAH HURWITZ: Attorney, White House speechwriter. WASHINGTON, DC

RAE JANVEY: Leadership development advisor; consultant, The Conversation. NY

ALTIE KARPER: Editorial director, Schocken Books. NY

AVIVA KLOMPAS: Associate vice-president, Israel Engagement; CJP. MA

ELLI KRANZLER: M.D./psychiatrist; prayer leader, HIR. NY

CHANI LAUFER: President, Aviv Foundation. MD

ANDREA MEROW: Rabbi, Beth Sholom Congregation. PA

YARON MILGROM: Owner, Local Mission Market & Local Cellar. CA

AVRAM MLOTEK: Rabbi; founder of Base Hillel. NY

NATI PASSOW: Executive director, Jewish Farm School. PA

DANIEL PERLA: Director/Financial Vitality, Prizma, Center for Jewish Day Schools. NY

DANIEL PINCUS: Jewish activist; consultant, The Quantic Group. NY

LENI REISS: Associate program coordinator, The Conversation. AZ

GARY ROSENBLATT: Editor/publisher, NY Jewish Week; founder, The Conversation. NY

ILANA RUSKAY-KIDD: Founder and head of Shefa School. NY

SAMUEL SALKIN: Executive director, Sinai Memorial Chevra Kadisha. CA

RICK SALOMON: CEO, Vantage Point Consultants. NY

TANJA SARETT: Program officer, Harold Grinspoon Foundation. MA

JEFFREY SCHOENFELD: President, UJA-Federation New York. NY

YISHAI SCHWARTZ: Student, Yale Law School. NY

JULIE SHAFFER: Executive director, Oreg Foundation. CO

LILACH SHAFIR: American Jewish world Service; facilitator, The Conversation. NY

BRENT SPODEK: Rabbi, Beacon Hebrew Alliance. NY

EVAN TRAYLOR: Presidential Fellow for Millennial Engagement, URJ. NY

KARLA VAN PRAAGG: Executive director, JOIN for Justice. MASS

LIA WEINER: Research assistant, Washington Institute for Near East Policy. WASHINGTON,DC

CHANAN WEISSMAN: Special advisor, State Department. MD

TAMARA WITTES: Senior Fellow, Brookings Institute. WASHINGTON, DC.

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