You Want Sixteen Different
Views On Why
Jewish Affiliation Is Decreasing?
No Problem.
This exciting group of internationally renowned scholars, authors and leaders will explore
issues critical to Jewish cultural vitality and Jewish continuity in a world where formal
Jewish affiliation is steadily decreasing. Colloquium participants and Institute will respond.
ANDRE ACIMAN Acclaimed author
of personal memoir, OUT OF EGYPT,
an insight into an important chapter
of Sephardic Jewish history. Teaches
French literature, Princeton
University.
YEHUDA AMICHAI Israel's greatest
contemporary poet. Recipient of
every major literary award for poetry
in Israel.
YEHUDA BAUER Internationally
renowned Holocaust scholar. Author
of many works, including the recent
JEWS FOR SALE. Director of the
Sasson Center for the study of
Antisemitism, in Jerusalem.
NORMAN F. CANTOR Leading
medieval historian. Professor of
History, Sociology and Comparative
Literature, New York University.
Author of the best-selling
controversial work on Jewish history,
THE SACRED CHAIN.
SHOSHANA S. CARDIN Major leader
of American Jewish Community.
Served as President of numerous
major Jewish organizations, including
Council of Jewish Federations.
Currently, Chairman, United Israel
Appeal, National Chairman, Jerusalem
3000 committee, National Vice-
Chairman, United Jewish Appeal.
JOEL FEINBERG Prominent
philosopher of human rights. Regents
Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and
Law, University of Arizona. Extensive
writings include the four volume work,
THE MORAL LIMITS OF THE
CRIMINAL LAW
EGON FRIEDLER Distinguished
South American journalist. Columnist
for the Uruguayan newspaper, EL PAIS.
JENNA WEISSMAN JOSELIT Leading
scholar of Jewish life and culture in
America. Teaches in Religion
Department, Princeton University. Her
many works include the recent THE
WONDERS OF AMERICA.
FELICE PAZNER MALKIN
Internationally noted Israeli artist and
educator. Co-editor of THE LEXICON
OF THE ARTS. Creator of photomural
exhibit, JEWISH FIGURATIVE ART:
THE FIRST 3,000 YEARS.
YAAKOV MALKIN Prominent Israeli
scholar. Lecturer in Rhetoric, Hebrew
University. Founder of Jewish
Community Center Movement in
Israel. Co-Chair, International
Institute for Secular Humanistic
Judaism.
EGON MAYER Author of major
studies on Jewish intermarriage.
Director of the Center for Jewish
Studies of the Graduate School, City
University of New York.
BERNARD REISMAN Scholar of
contemporary Jewry. Director of the
Program in Jewish Communal Service,
Brandeis University.
ANNE ROIPHE Celebrated essayist,
journalist, novelist. Commentator on
Jewish issues. Her works include
GENERATION WITHOUT MEMORY
and LOVINGKINDNESS.
JOAN MICKLIN SILVER Acclaimed
film maker, writer and director. Major
films include HESTER STREET and
CROSSING DELANCEY. Recipient of
1995 Media Arts Award of the
National Foundation for Jewish
Culture.
SHERWIN T. WINE Founder of the
movement of Humanistic Judaism.
Author of JUDAISM BEYOND GOD.
Co-Chair, International Institute for
Secular Humanistic Judaism.
DISTINGUISHED GUEST
FACULTY MEMBER
CHARLES E. SILBERMAN
Distinguished journalist-scholar.
Former member, Board of Editors,
FORTUNE magazine. Works include
A CERTAIN PEOPLE and CRISIS IN
BLACK AND WHITE.
Join us for a three-day and three night intellectual adventure
to examine a significant contemporary issue:
The Unaffiliated Jew
OCTOBER 12TH OCTOBER 15TH,1995
IIRJAA. '95
International Institute for Secular Humanistic Judaism
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