Jewish Leaders Forum: Journalism, Jewish Values, and Democracy

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Description:
In this thought-provoking discussion, we’ll explore the dynamic intersection
of journalism, Jewish values, and democracy. In an era marked by evolving
media landscapes and democratic challenges, this discussion explores the vital
role of journalism in upholding the principles of democracy while embracing
the ethical and moral compass of Jewish traditions. Our expert panel will
explore how Jewish values can inform and enrich the practice of journalism,
promoting transparency, social justice, and responsible reporting. Don’t miss
this opportunity to engage with three journalism industry thought leaders who
are shaping the future of journalism and democracy.

Bios:
Samuel G. Freedman is an award-winning author, columnist, and professor. A
former columnist for The New York Times and a professor at Columbia
University, he is the author of the ten acclaimed books, most recently Into
the Bright Sunshine: Young Hubert Humphrey and the Fight for Civil Rights.

Craig Newmark is best known as the founder of the classifieds ad site
craigslist, which showed tens of millions of Americans that the Internet could
be reasonably useful and easy to use. Now, he engages in full time
philanthropy, focusing on helping and protecting the people who help and
protect our country.

Jo Ellen Green Kaiser is CEO of J. The Jewish News of Northern California. Jo
Ellen, a nonprofit association director, former news media consultant and once
editor-in-chief of the progressive Jewish digital journal Zeek, is the J.’s
first CEO, overseeing business operations, personnel and financial health of
the Jewish media organization.

Presented by: J Leaders

Co-Hosts: Americans for Ben-Gurion University, American Jewish Committee,
Brandeis University Hornstein Professional Leadership Program, JHTC, Jewish
Silicon Valley, Oshman Family JCC, Peninsula JCC, & Zelikow School of Jewish
Nonprofit Management Hebrew Union College

Media Sponsors: J. The Jewish News of Northern California & Forward

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