July 2008 Park City, Utah
Judaism as Civilizations: Belonging in an Age of Multiple Identities
Judaism as Civilizations: Belonging in an Age of Multiple Identities
The 2008 gathering explored the dichotomy and tension between two of the twenty-first century’s great emerging tendencies: secularism and tribalism. The conference attendees, who comprised an astounding international array of today’s top Jewish thought leaders, discussed and debated how these tendencies are being negotiated, and what the implications are for what constitutes world Jewry.
July 2007 Park City, Utah
Why be Jewish?
The participants of the 2007 gathering discussed four main responses to the question, Why Be Jewish?, which included ethical and communal action based on tikkun olam; spiritual fulfillment; and education as an antidote to the dangers of fundamentalism.