Semi-Annual Social Justice Lecture

Spring 2021

“They Ain’t Ready for Me” – Tamar Manasseh

Spring 2020

“Imposter Syndrome: Intersectionality and Authenticity as a Lived Experience” – Michael Twitty 

2019

“Intersectional Jewish Social Justice: Dismantling Racism and Antisemitism as an Unapologetic Black Jewish Womanist Leader” – Yavilah McCoy

2018

“Prison Injustice: Mass Incarceration, Police Reform, and People of Color” – Rabbi Jill Jacobs in conversation with Rabbi Michael Lezak and Dolores Canales

2017

“Social Justice, Racial Equality, and Jewish Communities” – Stosh Cotler

2016

“Social Justice in Israel and Palestine?” – Dr. Chen Alon

2015

“Fifth Annual Social Justice Lecture: Social Justice in Israel and Palestine?” – Rabbi Andrew Sacks

2012

“Pursuing Justice in Jerusalem: The City of Peace between Myth and Reality” – Rabbi Anat Hoffman

2011

“Pursuing Justice and Peace in Israel: Women, Palestinians, and the Israeli ‘Other’” – Rabbi Amy Eilberg

2010

“Ending the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Grassroots Peacemaking” – Ronit Avni

2009

“No Religion is an Island: The Imperative of Social Justice” – Peter Geffen