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Patti Kenner
Executive Producer
When Ruth Gruber turned 97, Patti Kenner realized she needed to make a documentary about the long and illustrious life of her dear friend. “I am sick and tired of hearing people say that they want to make a documentary about you,” Kenner whispered into Gruber’s ear at her birthday luncheon. “I’m going to make it.”Rebecca Kobrin
Rebecca Kobrin is the Russell and Bettina Knapp Assistant Professor of American Jewish History at Columbia University in New York.Professor James Kugel
Jack Kugelmass
Jack Kugelmass is Professor of Anthropology and the Sam Melton Professor and Director of the Center for Jewish Studies at the University of Florida.Professor Walter Lacqueur
Rabbi Avrom Landesman
Rabbi Gilah Langner
Rabbi Jonah Layman
Dr. Fred Lazin
Professor Fred Lazin is the Professor of Local Government at Ben Gurion University of the Negev and the Visiting Professor of Israel Studies at American University.Father Leo D. Lefebure
Father Leo D. Lefebure is a Professor of Theology and the Matteo Ricci Chair at Georgetown University.Dr. Lisa Leff
Lisa Leff is an Associate Professor, and the Director of the Undergraduate Program, in the Department of History at American University in Washington, DC.Professor Jon Levenson
Rabbi Stan Levin
Rabbi Stan Levin has taught extensively in the Washington area on contemporary films, movie history, and Jewish culture.Mr. Nat Lewin
Saul Lilienstein
A former student of Leonard Bernstein, Saul Lilienstein holds B.A. and M.S. degrees in music from Queens College, NY.James Loeffler
James Loeffler is Associate Professor of History and Jewish Studies at the University of Virginia, where he teaches modern Jewish history and culture.Professor Steven Lowenstein
Cantor Abraham Lubin
Hazzan Lubin most recently served as the hazzan for Congregation Beth El in Bethesda, Maryland.Rabbi Jack Luxemburg
Rabbi Jack Luxemburg is the Senior Rabbi of Temple Beth Ami.Professor Jodi Magness
Dr. Jodi Magness is the Kenan Distinguished Professor for Teaching Excellence in Early Judaism in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.