Jewish New York: What Are We, Where Have We Been and Where Are We Going?

New York is unique – it is the largest and most central city in the United States,  home to its principal Jewish community and most national and international Jewish organizations.  What happens here reverberates Jewishly around the world.  We will take both a balcony view of the transformation of our community even as we dive down to see the specifics of how Jews and Jewish organizations live in the Big Apple.

1. What is the role of the New York Jewish community in the global Jewish affairs?
2. How did New York’s Jewish community transform over the last 50 years?
3. Where is a vital and dynamic New York Jewish community going and how will it get there?