KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

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

Israeli Historian Specializing in Hebrew & Judaic Studies

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

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

Civil Rights Activist, Feminist & Political Strategist

Holocaust Survivor, Chemist, Award-Winning Author

Jewish Philanthropist & Community Builder

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

Award-Winning Author, Professional Organizer, Holocaust Education Advocate

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

Award-Winning Poet, Educator & Activist

Olympic Gold Medalist in Gymnastics & Author

Retired Head Basketball Coach of the Auburn Tigers & Special Assistant to the Athletics Director

Journalist, Humorist & TV Broadcaster

Senior & Founding Rabbi of Israel: Knowledge, Advocacy and Responsibility (IKAR); Famous Jewish Learning, Ritual & Community Speaker

Cook & Cookbook Author of the "Kosher by Design" Series; International Culinary Tour Leader

U.S. Army Combat Veteran, Mental Health & PTSD Advocate; Featured in the Award-Winning Documentary "Almost Sunrise"

New York Times Bestselling Cookbook Author of "Jew-ish" & "I Could Nosh"

Jewish Educator, Trans Rights Activist & Author

Inspiring Holocaust Rescuer's Daughter; Holocaust Next Generation Storyteller