Speakers' Lab

01/07/2013

The video for "Is Jewish Education Broken?" is up on our website! www.speakerslab.org
A big thank you to all our panelists for a very stimulating conversation.

As enrollment declines in liberal Jewish schools, it is important to ask: is liberal Jewish education relevant to today’s students?In the 1920s, American Jewish educators revolutionized liberal Jewish education by adopting the American school model. Previously, Jewish education was a chaotic state o...

06/05/2012

05/16/2012

A big thank you to our panel, our moderator Dan Friedman, and our partners, the Forward and the 14th St Y, for making last night a terrific event. We couldn't have hoped for a better start to this series. Video to come soon!

05/15/2012

Looking forward to seeing you all at tonight's event!

05/08/2012

Panelists Speak Up
This week: Alana Newhouse, from Tablet Magazine, talks about the Jewish community's involvement in culture, Rokhl Kafrissen, Yiddish arts critic, talks about why Yiddish matters and David Harris, from Rimon: The Minnesota Jewish Arts Council, talks about the Jewish arts scene in Minnesota.
http://www.speakerslab.org/category/panelist-statements/

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Panelist Statements: Alana Newhouse, Rokhl Kafrissen, and David Jordan Harris Each panelist was asked to respond to a question related to their work – from the future of Yiddish culture in America, to the state of innovation in Jewish culture today, to the work of contemporary Jewi...

04/09/2012

Artists, funders, and critics of New Jewish Culture

04/06/2012

Tuesday, May 15, 7pm at the 14th Street Y