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Iran: What Now? A Panel Discussion on the Nuclear Deal
Jewish Journal
August 5, 2015
The Jewish Journal held a debate on the Iran nuclear deal on Aug. 2, 2015.
Panel: In Israel, will the future be hope or fear?
Jewish Journal
July 9, 2015
A post-Israeli election panel on the future of Israel. Featuring Rob Eshman, David Suissa and Shmuel Rosner. Moderated by Susan Freudenheim.
Panel votes to recognize West Bank college as full university
Jewish Journal
July 17, 2012
The West Bank will have its first full university, pending the go-ahead of the Israeli military.
Israeli panel backs legalizing settler outposts
Jewish Journal
July 9, 2012
A government-appointed committee on Monday proposed granting official status to dozens of unauthorized settler outposts in the West Bank, challenging the world view that Israeli settlement there is illegal.
Six writers, six ways to reveal truths
Jewish Journal
June 6, 2012
On May 23, Valley Beth Shalom hosted an event designed to inspire the creation of new Jewish comedy and drama, and encourage the ongoing tradition of Jewish creativity and invention. Moderated by VBS Senior Rabbi Ed Feinstein, the program was a presentation of the synagogue\’s Jewish Writers Roundtable, a group of about 10 members.
Community panel on the L.A. Riots
Susan Freudenheim
April 19, 2012
Director of national advocacy and organizing for MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger, leading local and regional campaigns around issues of food insecurity and access. He is also a research associate at the Center for Religion and Civic Culture at University of Southern California.
20 years after the L.A. Riots: Where are we now?
Susan Freudenheim
April 19, 2012
On April 29, 1992, the acquittal of four white Los Angeles police officers involved in the beating of Rodney King, an African-American man, triggered riots in Los Angeles that resulted in more than 50 dead, thousands injured and some $1 billion in property damage.
JDC staffer to chair Obama’s faith-based panel
Jewish Journal
February 8, 2011
President Obama named a top American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee official as chairman of his faith-based council, as well as a top Conservative rabbi to the council. Susan Stern, the government affairs adviser to the JDC, will chair the President’s Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, a Feb. 4 White House announcement said.
LIVE VIDEO: Diversity and LGBT Inclusion in the Jewish World
Jay Firestone
February 27, 2009
On Sunday night, March 1, JewishJournal.com will broadcast LIVE from the American Jewish University. Tune in at 7:10 p.m. to watch a panel discussion from the “Welcoming Synagogues Project: Strategic Convening.” Moderated by Dr. Caryn Aviv of Jewish Mosaic and University of Denver, the panel will discuss gender/sexual diversity and inclusion in the Jewish community, emphasizing success stories, challenges, and lessons learned.
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