Mar 12, 2026
What does it mean to lead with clarity, restraint, and hope in a time that tests Jewish moral confidence?
More than two years after October 7, the Jewish community faces profound challenges in Israel and North America, marked by fear, polarization, and moral uncertainty.
In conversation with Hartman Board member Bob Sulkin, Shalom Hartman Institute president Yehuda Kurtzer will explore how Jewish moral imagination can help communities make ethical judgments, sustain responsibility, and remain committed to a shared Jewish future.
Presented in partnership with
| Herzl-Ner Tamid | Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle | Temple De Hirsch Sinai |
| American Jewish Committee | StandWithUs Northwest | Stroum Jewish Community Center |
| Sephardic Adventure Camp | Seattle Jewish Community School | Samis Foundation |
| Camp Solomon Schechter | Sephardic Bikur Holim Congregation | Temple Beth Am |
| American Israel Public Affairs Committee | Hebrew Free Loan Association of Washington State | Washington State Jewish Historical Society |
| Jewish Family Service of Seattle | Brothers for Life | Jewish National Fund |
| Jewish Day School of Metropolitan Seattle | Holocaust Center for Humanity | Friendship Circle of Washington |
| Chabad at University of Washington | Island Synagogue | Seattle Hebrew Academy |
| Anti-Defamation League | Congregation Beth Shalom | Hadassah |
| Hillel UW | MMSC Day School & Seattle Jewish Montessori | Northwest Yeshiva High School |
| Stroum Center for Jewish Studies – UW | URJ Camp Kalsman |
