In Focus: Israel/Gaza with Rabbi Jill Jacobs
Thursday, February 8, 2024 • 29 Sh'vat 5784
7:00 PM - 8:00 PMJoin us on Zoom for the first installment of our ongoing series of online discussions on Israel and Gaza hosted by Rabbi Jessica Zimmerman Graf and Rabbi George Altshuler. This program will feature Rabbi Jill Jacobs, the CEO of T’ruah: The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights, an organization that trains and mobilizes rabbis, cantors and their communities to bring a moral voice to protecting and advancing human rights in North America, Israel, and Palestinian territories.
Rabbi Jill Jacobs has been named three times to the Forward’s list of 50 influential American Jews, to Newsweek’s list of the 50 Most Influential Rabbis in America, and to the Jerusalem Post’s 2013 list of “Women to Watch.” She holds rabbinic ordination and an MA in Talmud from the Jewish Theological Seminary, where she was a Wexner Fellow; an MS in Urban Affairs from Hunter College, and a BA from Columbia University. She is also a graduate of the Mandel Institute Jerusalem Fellows Program. She lives in New York with her husband, Rabbi Guy Austrian, and their two daughters. Learn more about Rabbi Jacobs
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