KNOWLEDGE IS STRENGTH w/ Noam Weissman

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12th / 7:30 – 9:00PM

As our Jewish community faces the crisis in Israel and a global rise in antisemitism, gain clarity and nuance on topics that are often weaponized by anti-Israel groups. 

About Noam

 

Dr. Noam Weissman, Executive Vice President of OpenDor Media, is a recognized thought leader in innovative Israel and Jewish education. Passionate about inspiring inquiry and avoiding rigid worldviews, he is creating models that support students in navigating the complexities of the world today.

Noam spearheads the educational vision and content creation at the organization OpenDor Media. Leading a team of producers and educators for the Unpacked brand, he reaches millions of young Jews yearly through articles, videos, and social media. Noam is the host of the Unpacked podcast “Unpacking Israeli History,” which consistently trends as the #1 Jewish podcast and has impacted the lives of thousands. He is also an Aspen Institute Fellow and a Scholar in Residence at the Horace Mann School in NY.

Noam is also the host of the podcast "Wondering Jews with Mijal and Noam" where he and Mijal Bitton talk through thought provoking discussions about Jewish culture and Israel.

Recently, Noam had the honor of delivering the keynote address at Temple Emanuel in Denver to commemorate the one-year anniversary of October 7th. Over 2,500 people attended the event, which was hosted by Jewish Colorado. Here's an article shared that highlights the event - News The Shomer: Jews Are Not Your Political Football.

Contact Us

 

Leora Rozin

Director of Leadership Development

lrozin@jewishrochester.org

585.461.0490 xt. 8658