Jewish Visionaries changing the World
Kol Shalom members share insight drawing from their expertise, wisdom, and the world beyond in a “Ted Talk” style event.
Contact Barbara Leiner if you are interested in being a Tikkun Talk lecturer.
Upcoming Tikkun Talks:
September 15, 2024 – Michael Siegel- Presidential Leadership:
November 17, 2024 – The Last Supper, play written by our own Alan Elsner
January 12, 2025 – Speaker TBA
March 9, 2025 – Speaker TBA
April 6, 2025 – Speaker TBA
Prior Talks and Topics: Recordings available upon request, contact Samantha.
Cheryl Hepfer – Forced Marriage in the United States and Around the World
Ellen Sidansky – Genetic Links to Parkinson Disease: Clues from an “Ashkenazi ” Disorder
Lew Schrager – Developing Vaccines for Tuberculosis: Why? How? What? When?
Barry Greene – The Principles and Psychology of Weight Loss
Alan Elsner – Our religious music: Why did we come to sing what we sing in the way we sing it?
Eran Gasko – Securing the Lessons and Relevance of the Holocaust for New Generations Worldwide
David Fogel – The Unprecedented Implosion of U.S. Healthcare Is There Hope?
Barry Greene – The History and Future of Robots in Surgery
Samuel Witten -US Government Programs for the Admission and Protection of Refugees
Michael Siegel – Lessons in Leadership
Jeff Rum – How Can Brands Change the World?
Shirley Brandman – School Boards Under Attack: The Search for a Path to Sustaining Public Faith in Public Education
Ilana Bar-Levav – From Here to Eternity: How I Came to Advocate for Medical Aid in Dying
Aki Peritz – Disruption: Inside the Largest Counterterrorism Investigation in History
Bob Loeb – Handling Cases Before the Supreme Court and Insights into Today’s Conservative Court
Elanah Uretsky -My Path Towards Understanding the Covid Outbreak in China