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Sunday, December 6 • 1:35pm - 3:05pm
The Future of Judaism: A Panel of Leaders

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The Judaism of today would not look familiar to clergy or Jews in the pew of past generations. What's gone forever? What remains? How do we tackle traditional and non-traditional choices as demographics and needs and communities face new challenges? This panel includes rabbis who might not have been seen in our grandparents' time: Our moderator, Dan Freelander, travels the world as president of the World Union for Progressive Judaism. 

Moderators
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Dan Freelander

Daniel Hillel Freelander, serves as president of the World Union for Progressive Judaism. A gifted musician and keen observer of the North American Jewish scene, he has been a rabbi on the staff of the Union for Reform Judaism since 1975, supervising virtually every aspect of the... Read More →

Speakers
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Adam Chalom

Dean - North America, International Institute for Secular Humanistic Judaism
Rabbi Adam Chalom (pronounced “shalom” à la français) is Dean for North America of the International Institute for Secular Humanistic Judaism and Rabbi of Kol Hadash Humanistic Congregation in suburban Chicago. He has led conferences on young adult children of intermarriage... Read More →
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Yaffa Epstein

Yaffa serves as the director of education, North America for the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies. Yaffa received rabbinic ordination from Yeshivat Maharat and holds a law degree from Bar-Ilan University. Rabbah Epstein has been a teacher of Talmud, Jewish law, and liturgy at Pardes... Read More →
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Leonard Gordon

Leonard Gordon is senior rabbi at Congregation Mishkan Tefila.  He chairs the Kehilla Strengthening and Transformation Committee of the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism where he is a board member and member of the Executive Committee. He was the program chair for last month's... Read More →
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Daniel Lehmann

President, Hebrew College
Daniel Lehmann is a rabbi and serves as President of Hebrew College. He previously served as the founding Headmaster of Gann Academy - The New Jewish High School of Greater Boston and the Founding Director of BIMA - The Berkshire Institute for Music and Arts. Rabbi Lehmann co-founded... Read More →


Sunday December 6, 2015 1:35pm - 3:05pm EST
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