Roundtables on the state of the American Jewish community, bringing together people from a shared demographic or background—everyday people with personal opinions, not experts who earn their salaries discussing these issues.
A roundtable discussion with converts to Judaism about why they chose to become Jews, where they have and haven’t felt welcome, and what they think about everything from brisket to Zionism to wearing a Star of David
A roundtable discussion with Jewish atheists about observing religious traditions, maintaining cultural attachments, and even praying—without a belief in God
A roundtable discussion with Holocaust survivors about the rise of antisemitism in America, and who will pass on the lessons of the Shoah when the last survivors are gone
A roundtable discussion with Jews with disabilities about physical barriers, attitude adjustment, and how to be more welcoming as a community
A roundtable discussion with non-Jewish spouses about interfaith marriages, raising Jewish children, navigating Jewish and non-Jewish holidays, and where people do—and don’t—feel welcome
A roundtable discussion with Orthodox women about women’s religious and cultural roles, the dangers of social media, and the value of modesty
A roundtable discussion with LGBTQ Jews about making progress in the Jewish community, the barriers that remain, and the problem with ‘inclusion’
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