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Gideon Amir
Gideon Amir is a frequent lecturer of Judaic studies and especially Biblical topics in the Washington, D.C. area.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.”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 Jerry Z. Muller
Jerry Z. Muller is Professor of History at the Catholic University of America.Professor Jeffrey Rosen
Jeffrey Rosen is a professor of law at The George Washington University and the legal affairs editor of The New Republic.Multiple Speakers
Programs with multiple speakers and/or speaker panels.Dr. Ramón Tasat
Hazzan Dr. Ramón Tasat is the Cantor of Shirat HaNefesh (Song of the Soul), an emerging Jewish congregation and the musical Director of Kolot HaLev, a Jewish Community choir in the Greater Washington area.Professor Gil Troy
A professor at McGill University since 1990, from 1997 to 1998, Dr. Troy served as chairman of McGill’s history department. In March, 1999 he was promoted to full professor.Professor Michael Walzer
Michael Walzer is a prominent American political thorist and a professor emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, NJ.