Deena Aranoff, director of the Richard S. Dinner Center for Jewish Studies and senior lecturer in Medieval Jewish Studies

 

Melissa Blaustein, founder and CEO of Allied for Startups; associate director of Communications, Acumen; former mayor of Sausalito

 

Aaron Davidman, playwright, Wrestling Jerusalem

 

Nathaniel Deutsch, professor of history at the University of California, Santa Cruz; Baumgarten Endowed Chair in Jewish Studies; director of the Center for Jewish Studies and director of the Humanities Institute

 

Steven Dinkelspiel, board co-president, The J

 

Marc Engel, author

 

Ann Goldberg, retired teacher and Jewish mother to Ken

 

Odessa Goldberg, Yale University senior, Cognitive Science 

 

Dr. Erik Greenberg, public historian and  museum professional

 

Tye Gregory, CEO, Jewish Community Relations Council 

 

Rachel Havrelock, professor of English, University of Illinois Chicago

 

Joshua Holo, vice president of Academic Resources; associate professor of Jewish History. Hebrew Union College, Jewish Institute of Religion

 

Selma Holo, curator 

 

Deb Kass, artist

 

Ethan Katz, associate professor of History and Jewish Studies; director, Center for Jewish Studies; Chair, Chancellor's Advisory Committee on Jewish Life & Campus Climate, University of California, Berkeley

 

Michael Krasny, professor of English Literature, San Francisco State University; host, Gray Matter

 

Elissa Strauss, author and artistic director of LABA

 

Rabbi Amichai Lau-Levi, Lab/Shul

 

Libby Lenkinski, vice president for public engagement at the New Israel Fund

 

Robert Mickey, professor of Political Science, University of Michigan

 

Rabbi Sydney Mintz, Congregation Emanu-el

 

Rabbi Adam Naftalin-Kelman, Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation Executive Director of UC Berkeley Hillel

 

Rabbi Kendell Pinkney, rabbinic educator for Reboot and founding executive artistic director of The Workshop

 

Paula Pretlow, chair and trustee, The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

 

Howard Rheingold, author

 

Douglas Rushkoff, author and research fellow of the Institute for the Future, founder of the Laboratory for Digital Humanism and Professor of Media Theory and Digital Economics, CUNY/Queens

 

Wendy Sachs, filmmaker

 

Lauren Schiller, author and producer

 

Rabbi Beau Shapiro, Skirball

 

Tina Sharkey, Lecturer, Business of Innovations, University of Southern California

 

​​Carolina Simon, executive director, Zachor Shoah Inc.

 

Daniel Sokatch, CEO of New Israel Fund

 

Krista Tippett, host, On Being

 

Jenny Wolfe, JCRC Bay Area Immediate Past President