Antisemitism and Allyship: Assessing the Present, Imagining the Future

Case Studies in the History of Antisemitism

• Dr. Tamara Neuman (moderator), Director of Convenings, JTS
• Dr. Benjamin Gampel, JTS Dina and Eli Field Family Chair in Jewish History
• Dr. Rebecca Kobrin, Russell and Bettina Knapp Associate Professor of American Jewish History at Columbia University
• Dr. Avinoam Patt, Inaugural Director of the Center for the Study of Antisemitism and Maurice Greenberg Professor of Holocaust Studies at NYU
• Dr. David Fishman, JTS Professor of Jewish History

Rare Materials Presentation from the JTS Library

• Dr. David Kraemer, JTS Joseph and Dora Abbell Librarian and Professor of Talmud and Rabbinics

RELIGION, FOR GOOD AND FOR BAD

Allyship is a Two-Way Street

• Rabbi Burt Visotzky (moderator), Nathan and Janet Appleman Professor of Midrash and Interreligious Studies Emeritus, JTS
• Rev. Dr. Dennis McManus, Professor of Dogmatics and Director of Spiritual Life, St. Patrick’s Seminary and University
• Rabbi Stephanie Ruskay, Associate Dean of the Division of Religious Leadership, JTS
• Rev. Dr. Lisa Jenkins Brown, Senior Pastor, St. Matthew’s Baptist Church
• Dr. Hussein Rashid, Assistant Dean for Religion and Public Life, Harvard University

Antisemitism and Free Speech on Campus: The Bernard G. Segel Memorial Lecture in Law and Ethics

• Dr. Sigal Ben-Porath, MRMJJ Presidential Professor of Education at the University of Pennsylvania
• David Schizer, J.D., Dean Emeritus and Harvey R. Miller Professor of Law & Economics at Columbia Law School

Religious Roots of Antisemitism

• Dr. Shuly Rubin Schwartz, (moderator), Chancellor and Irving Lehrman Research Professor of American Jewish History, JTS
• Dr. Mary Boys, Skinner & McAlpin Professor of Practical Theology, Union Theological Seminary
• Dr. Mehnaz Afridi, Professor of Religious Studies and Director of the Holocaust, Genocide & Interfaith Education Center, Manhattan College

Examining American Campuses

• Dr. Amy Kalmanofsky, Dean of Albert A. List College of Jewish Studies and Blanche and Romie Shapiro Professor of Bible, JTS
• Dr. Marat Grinberg, Professor of Russian and Humanities, Reed College
• Rabbi Yonah Hain, Campus Rabbi, Columbia / Barnard Hillel
• Dr. Shaul Kelner, Associate Professor of Sociology and Jewish Studies, Vanderbilt University

The Impact of Antisemitism on American Jews

• Rabbi Gordon Tucker (chair), JTS Vice Chancellor or Religious Life and Engagement
• Chancellor Shuly Rubin Schwartz, JTS
• Dr. Pamela Nadell, Patrick Clenenden Chair in Women’s and Gender History and Director of Jewish Studies, American University

Student Roundtable: Antisemitism and Allyship

• Claire Miller (moderator), JTS Rabbinical School student
• Current List College students Natan Rosenbaum, Eden Yadegar, Talia Levin and Daniel Caplan

Summation Address

• Ted Deutch, AJC Chief Executive Officer and Edward and Sandra Meyer Office of the CEO and former Congressman

Di psure loyt khaim (The Gospel According to Chaim) — Excerpt and Conversation

• Mikhl Yashinsky, Yiddish playwright
• Dr. Nahma Sandrow, translator, librettist, and independent scholar
• As Chaim Einspruch: Mikhl Yashinsky
• As Gabe Zweig: Sruli Rosenberg
• As Sadie Meyerson: Melissa Weisz
• Director: Dmitri Barcomi

Poetry reading and conversation

• Gzegorz Kwiatkowski, Polish Poet
• Professor Peter Constantine, Professor of Translation Studies, University of Connecticut