Session 3: Thursday August 31, with Rabbi David Ingber (WHP Faculty) – “The Path of Compassion: Making Space for Divine and Human Tears” Founding rabbi of Romemu Synagogue and Romemu Yeshiva in NYC, and Senior Director of Jewish Life and the Bronfman Center at 92Y (92nd Street Y). You can find the source sheet used in this video here.
Session 2: Thursday August 24, with Sivanie Shiran (WIF faculty) – “Listening with the Third Ear: Secrets from the Consulting Room” Sivanie is a Jungian psychoanalyst, clinical psychologist, and Director of the Leadership Development Program, Reichman University at the Arison School of Business (Herzliya).
Session 1: Thursday August 17, with Keshet Starr (WFF 2) – “The Ever-Turning Wheel: Wrestling with the Costs of Compassion” Keshet Starr is an attorney, author, activist, and the CEO of Organization for the Resolution of Agunot (ORA), a nonprofit organization addressing domestic abuse in the Jewish divorce process worldwide. You can see the slides prepared by Keshet Starr for this presentation here.
Join Rabbi Shira Stutman as she reveals what we learn about the Jewish concept of time and self from the Omer.
Join Amanda Pogany as she talks about how she learned about making versus taking space for yourself as a leader and as a team member from her Jewish identity.
Join David Strulowitz as he illuminates the Kabbalistic connections between Passover, the Omer, and Shavuot.
Join Michal Shalem as she talks about her father’s story of survival and how it inspires her today.
Join Yotam Dagan as he discusses his personal connection to Yom HaZikaron. We are honored to record here the names you shared of those who have fallen in the line of duty protecting Israel. Eli Agassi, z”l Mark Schwartz, z”l Yoram Parag, z”l
Join Larry Moses as he discusses his mother’s survival of the Shoah. We are honored to record here the names you shared of those who perished in the Holocaust, as remembered by their descendants and all of Bnei Yisrael. The Laster Family, z”l Hans Katz, z”l Alter Groner, z”l Kalman and Pinchas Friedman, z”l Esther Migdal, z”l Liba Shneyer, z”l Alice Rosenberg, z”l Members of the Malek family, z”l
