Session 9: New Models for Jewish Peoplehood

Five categories shape and define the nature of Jewish Peoplehood and the relationship between Israel and World Jewry.
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Rabbi Lauren Berkun is Dean of Rabbanut North America and Senior Faculty at the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America. She is a summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, graduate of Princeton University with a BA in Religion and was ordained at the Jewish Theological Seminary. Lauren was a Wexner Graduate Fellow, a CLAL Rabbinic Intern, and a Rabbinic Fellow in the Shalom Hartman Institute’s Rabbinic Leadership Initiative. She has also served as the JTS Midwest KOLLOT

This session introduces five categories which shape the narrative of Jewish peoplehood and explores how a synergy between two of the models, family and consumer, can strengthen the relationship between Israel and North American Jewry.

This session is part of a global online course exploring the relationship between Israel and World Jewry through the iEngage series Together & Apart: The Future of Jewish Peoplehood.

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