Joshua Ladon
Rabbi Dr. Joshua Ladon is the Director of Education for the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America, where he guides the content and curriculum of national and regional programs to help to ensure our cutting-edge offerings speak to the realities of the Jewish community and the challenges of the Jewish people. An award-winning educator, Joshua previously oversaw programming for Hartman in the San Francisco Bay Area. Prior to Hartman he served as the Dean of Student
Thou Shalt Change! Thou Shalt Never Change! Tensions of Conservation and Creativity in Jewish Communal Imagination
Many initiatives in the Jewish community are informed by a desire to ensure that the next generation is committed to the same concerns as today. At the same time, the activities of Jewish life yield a range of unimagined results.
As questions regarding Israel, racial justice, and Tikkun Olam emerge as areas of Jewish communal disagreement, Joshua Ladon explores how we might create models of Jewish activity that empower and strengthen our communities.
NOTE: This program was part of our Summer 2021 Virtual Symposium, Torah of Possibility for an Uncertain Future
