Participating Faculty

Visiting Professor of Law,  Columbia University; Rahel Varnhagen Professor Emeritus of International Affairs, Law, Modern Culture, and Religious Studies, Brown University.

Carolyn & Fred McManis Professor of Humanities and Professor of Religion and Art History, Rice University

Founder of Shomrei Adamah (Keepers of the Earth), author of Toward a Holy Ecology: Reading the Song of Songs in the Age of Climate Crisis   (Monkfish Publishing, 2024).

Professor Emeritus of Geography and Environment, Bar-Ilan University.

Vice Provost for Values and Leadership and Director of the Sacks-Herenstein Center, Yeshiva University

Professor of Organization and Society, Loughborough University

Clinical Professor of Educational Leadership, George Washington University; Founding Director of Education, Taglit-Birthright Israel

Selah Chamberlain Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in Sociology, Case Western Reserve University.

Dorothy Swaine Thomas Professor of Sociology, University of Pennsylvania

Blittersdorf Professor of Sustainability Science & Policy and Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education, University of Vermont.

Psychotherapist, author, and spiritual director

Gershom Scholem Chair in Kabbalah, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Executive Director, New York Center for Law and Justice

John and Golda Cohen Professor of Jewish Thought and Philosophy, Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Gruss Professor of Law, NYU School of Law

University Chaplain and Vice President for Social Equity & Community, University of Pennsylvania

President, Carlow University.

Max Cooper Professor Emeritus in Jewish Thought, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

J. Newton Rayzor Chair in Philosophy and Religious Thought, Rice University.

Dean Emerita and Professor Emerita of Sociology, Sonoma State University

Editor at Large, Tablet Magazine

Professor Emeritus of Psychology, Royal Holloway, University of London

Associate Professor of Hebrew and Jewish Studies, University College London.

Professor of Philosophy and Religion, Bunkyo University

President, Flagstaff College

Professor Emeritus of Education and Information Studies, University of Los Angeles; Distinguished Fellow in Critical Studies, Chapman University

Schumann Distinguished Scholar, Middlebury College; Founder, 350.org

Professor Emeritus of Teacher Education, Eastern Michigan University

Award-winning poet, Associate Teaching Professor at Rutgers and Touro Universities.

Harry and Hazel Chavanne Professor of Religious Studies, Rice University

Associate Professor of Medical Ethics and History, Drexel University.

Tetsuo Aoki Professor in Curriculum Studies, University of British Columbia

Professor and Head of Hebrew and Jewish Studies, University College London

Associate Professor and Chair of Jewish Thought, Herzog College.

Associate Professor of High Education, Virginia Tech School of Education

Contributing Editor, Chabad.org

International Vice President of Educational Strategy, Taglit-Birthright Israel

Senior Lecturer in Jewish Philosophy, Bar Ilan University

Board of Governors Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus, Rutgers University-Newark

Founder, Hazon

Global Distinguished Professor of Hebrew and Judaic Studies, New York University

Associate Professor of Strategic Leadership, James Madison University

Associate Professor of Religion and Jewish Studies, Emory University

Professor and Dean, College of Education, Health & Human Development, Montana State University 

Taube Family Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies, Graduate Theological Union

Education Director, Chabad Center for Jewish Life at Binghamton University

Honorary Research Fellow in Hebrew, Biblical and Jewish Studies, University of Sydney

Professor Emeritus of Social Pedagogy and Social Policy, Universität zu Wuppertal

Associate Professor of Educational Policy and Leadership, University at Albany School of Education

Lecturer, Tel Aviv University

Professor Emeritus of Sociology of Education and Unterberg Chair at Hebrew University; Dean Emeritus, University of Rochester School of Education

Professor of Neurology, Case Western Reserve University

Marsha and Jay Glazer Endowed Chair in Jewish Studies and Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Religion, University of California Santa Barbara