KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

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

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

Israeli Historian Specializing in Hebrew & Judaic Studies

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

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

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

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

Holocaust Survivor, Chemist, Award-Winning Author

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

Journalist, Humorist & TV Broadcaster

Jewish Educator, Trans Rights Activist & Author

Civil Rights Activist, Feminist & Political Strategist

Inspiring Holocaust Rescuer's Daughter; Holocaust Next Generation Storyteller

Pew Fellow; Award-Winning Poet, Educator & Activist; Work Examines Language, Lineage & Queerness

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

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

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

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