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Jewish Culture & Judaism
Jewish Culture & Judaism:
Senior Fellow, Southern Poverty Law Center
Mark Potok is an internationally renowned expert on the American radical right who for 20 years helped lead the Southern Poverty Law Center in exposing hate groups, right-wing terrorism, and extremist ideas.
Advocate for Holocaust Remembrance & Awareness
Just three weeks after graduating from Harvard University in June of 2010, Loren Galler Rabinowit was crowned Miss Massachusetts and went on to compete at the 2011 Miss America Pageant.
Private Investigator Turned Nazi Hunter
Steven Rambam is the founder and CEO of Pallorium, Inc., a licensed Investigative Agency with offices and affiliates worldwide.
Writer for The Simpsons
Mike Reiss has won four Emmys and a Peabody Award during his twenty eight years writing for The Simpsons. He ran the show in Season 4, which Entertainment Weekly called “the greatest season of the greatest show in history.”
Award-Winning Actress & Producer: American Fiction, Black-ish, Girlfriends
A Golden Globe-winning and Emmy-nominated actress, Ross stars in “Black-ish” and starred in Girlfriends. She encourages audiences to tap into their own creativity and inner joy.
Journalist, Author & Interviewer/Founder of What Will It Take Movements
Marianne Schnall is a widely published writer whose work has appeared in O, Marie Claire, TIME, CNN, Forbes, and many other media outlets. She is the founder of Feminist.com and What Will It Take Movements.
Emmy-Winning Film Director
Director Joshua Seftel received his first Emmy nomination at age 22 with the award-winning documentary film, Lost and Found, about the plight of Romania’s 120,000 orphaned and abandoned children.
Resiliency Expert & Coach
An internationally recognized expert on resiliency and stress reduction, Dr. Eva Selhub specializes in helping individuals and organizations improve health, wellbeing, productivity and outcomes by creating a culture of resilience.
Prominent Israeli Political Leader & Trailblazer
Ayelet Shaked is a prominent Israeli political leader and a trailblazer in Israeli politics. She made history as Israel’s first female Minister of the Interior and the second female Minister of Justice.
Filmmaker, Founder of Webbys & Author
Speaker Tiffany Shlain offers insight on the future of work, how the Internet is changing filmmaking, the shifting roles of women, the creative process, and American Jewish identity.
Co-CEO, Archie Comic Publications
Silberkleit is co-CEO of Archie Comic Publications, one of the most successful, longest-running brands in the history of the comic industry. She believes the comic book is a valuable tool for developing literacy.
Organizational Thought Leader, Expert on Rejection & Best-Selling Author
As the CEO and publisher of College Magazine, the trusted guide to navigating college, reaching millions of readers, Amanda Silver empowers young professionals to achieve a career they love.
Child & Family Psychiatrist
Co-writer of the syndicated column "Families Today" and co-author of Touchpoints: Three to Six, speaker Joshua Sparrow focuses on child development and family dynamics.
Businesswoman, Fundraiser & Philanthropist
Nancy Spielberg is a businesswoman, fundraiser and philanthropist. She produced documentary feature Above and Beyond in 2014 and is currently developing it as a narrative feature film with a studio.
NPR Special Correspondent
The first woman to anchor a nightly news program, speaker Susan Stamberg spent 14 years as co-host of NPR's "All Things Considered."
The Millionaire Matchmaker
Patti Stanger is the star and executive producer of The Millionaire Matchmaker. An experienced third-generation matchmaker, Stanger founded her company, the Millionaire’s Club, in January 2000.
Author, Journalist & Mental Health Advocate
Szalavitz is an author and journalist who covers addiction and neuroscience. Her latest book, Unbroken Brain uses her own story of recovery from heroin and cocaine addiction to explore how to reframe addiction.
Award Winning Actress, Singer, Dancer, Philanthropist & Social Media Activist
With almost 14 million combined followers, across her social media platforms, the majority being the Gen Z population, award winning actress, singer, dancer, philanthropist, and social media activist, Montana Tucker, empowers from every angle.
Founder of the Theory of Enchantment
Chloé Valdary is a speaker, writer, musician, and founder of the Theory of Enchantment, a New York-based startup that trains and develops inclusion and belonging strategies for businesses.
Actor, Comedian, Seinfeld & Activist for the Disability Rights Movement
Danny Woodburn is perhaps best known for Mickey Abbott, Kramer’s volatile friend on NBC’s Emmy-winning, history-making show, Seinfeld. Danny raises awareness of the need for inclusion and understanding of people with disability.
Businesswoman, Philanthropist & Author
Jill Zarin is one of the most popular reality TV stars in the entertainment business. A star of the show The Real Housewives of New York City, Zarin is also an engaging speaker.