Speakers' Lab

Speakers' Lab A new look at Jewish arts, culture and ideas. In 2012, Speakers’ Lab will present two events, one in the spring and one in the fall.

Speakers’ Lab is a new public programming initiative dedicated to exploring new perspectives on Jewish culture and identity. Based in downtown New York City, Speakers’ Lab presents debates, arts performances, and panel discussions in collaboration with other organizations and venues. Speakers’ Lab is a project of the Posen Foundation U.S.

The video for "Is Jewish Education Broken?" is up on our website! www.speakerslab.orgA big thank you to all our panelist...
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!

Panelists Speak UpThis week: Alana Newhouse, from Tablet Magazine, talks about the Jewish community's involvement in cul...
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...

Artists, funders, and critics of New Jewish Culture
04/09/2012

Artists, funders, and critics of New Jewish Culture

Tuesday, May 15, 7pm at the 14th Street Y
04/06/2012

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

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