KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Founder & Executive Director of the Freedom Writers Foundation; Education Reform Advocate

Author of "Inventing Jewish Ritual", Winner of 2007 National Jewish Book Award, Professor Emerita of Religious Studies at University of Virginia

Holocaust Survivor & Inspirational Speaker; International Award-Winning, Bestselling Author

Television Host Headlining Global Travel Series Featuring Stories of the Jewish People, Historically & Modern-Day

Transgender Model, Activist & Artist; Director of the Award-Winning Film "The Beauty of Being Deaf"

Jewish Philanthropist & Community Builder

Culinary Historian & Author of "KosherSoul" and "Rice: A Savor the South Cookbook"

Author of "Resilience: Amazing Courageous Stories of Young Holocaust Survivors"

CEO of Lurong Living; Former Pro Baseball Player for the Chicago Cubs, National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame Member

Founder of The Webby Awards; Award-Winning Artist, Bestselling Author, Internet Pioneer & Futurist

Olympic Gold Medalist Inducted into the USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame; Motivational Speaker on Resilience & Achieving Goals

Award-Winning Author, Professional Organizer, Holocaust Education Advocate

Inspiring Holocaust Rescuer's Daughter; Holocaust Next Generation Storyteller

Celebrity Chef & Bestselling Cookbook Author of "Jew-ish" & "I Could Nosh"

Award-Winning Chef, Restaurateur, & Caterer; Celebrity Chef Television Host, Judge & Contestant

Emmy Award-Winning Comedian, Actor & Writer; Podcast Host, "It's Judy's Show"; Free-Speech Advocate

Professor of Jewish Studies at Dartmouth College and Author; Known for "Abraham Geiger and the Jewish Jesus"

Holocaust Survivor & Therapist; Author of "The Daughter of Auschwitz: My Story of Resilience, Survival and Hope"

Israeli Historian Specializing in Hebrew & Judaic Studies

Activist, Entrepreneur, Author, LGBTQ+ Advocate & Chairwoman of the Human Rights Campaign Foundation