Israel’s Elections: Scenarios for the Future and How We Prepare
Saturday, October 17
7:30–9:00 PM
Resnick Family Campus
Free | Open to the public | Registration required
Spend an evening learning with internationally acclaimed Rabbi Dr. Donniel Hartman, president of the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem.
With Israel’s elections just days away on October 27, Rabbi Hartman will offer a timely analysis of what may lie ahead for Israel and the Jewish world. In his talk, “Israel’s Elections: Scenarios for the Future and How We Prepare,” he will explore the different pathways Israel could take following the elections, the implications of those possible outcomes, and how individuals and communities can prepare to respond to a changing reality. Q&A will follow.
The evening will also include a community Havdalah service and dessert reception. Presented by Wilshire Boulevard Temple in partnership with local synagogues.
Registration closes Thursday, October 15, at noon.
Important: Please enter the first and last name of each person attending when registering. All attendees must bring a valid photo ID and leave large bags at home.
About Rabbi Dr. Donniel Hartman
Rabbi Dr. Donniel Hartman is president of the Shalom Hartman Institute and holds the Kaufman Family Chair in Jewish Philosophy. He is author of The Boundaries of Judaism and Putting God Second: How to Save Religion from Itself. His latest book, Who Are the Jews and Who Can We Become?, was a 2023 Jewish Book Council Award finalist.
Rabbi Hartman is also the host of the award-winning podcast For Heaven’s Sake, together with his colleague Yossi Klein Halevi, which ranks consistently as one of the top Judaism podcasts in the world.
He is a thought leader and the founder of some of the most extensive education, training and enrichment programs for scholars, educators, rabbis, and religious and lay leaders in Israel and North America.