Spring 2025
“How do I know if I’m good?” – facilitated by Prof. Lauren Cohen Fisher
“What is the future of Jewish thought?” – facilitated by Connor Dedrick
“What are Jews supposed to believe?” – facilitated by Melanie Weiss
“Should we aspire toward argument?” – facilitated by Prof. Lauren Cohen Fisher
2023-2024
“Can you change the past? Should you?” – facilitated by Liz Lerman and Matthew Cumbie
“What is our responsibility to those who came before us?” – facilitated by Aarav Hathiramani ’26 and Prof. David Freidenreich
“Why do we mourn?” – facilitated by Prof. David Freidenreich
“How can we foster civil conversations?” – facilitated by Prof. David Freidenreich with a source sheet by Erica Frankel
“Why learn?” – facilitated by Erica Frankel
“What’s in a name?” – facilitated by Jenny Bram ’24, Caitlin Kincaid ’24, Martha Lieberman ’24, and Sam Posner ’24
“What makes something a prayer?” – facilitated by Prof. Lauren Cohen Fisher
“Why play?” – facilitated by Martha Lieberman ’24 and Sam Posner ’24
“Should I quit?” – facilitated by Caitlin Kincaid ’24 and Jessie Rose ’24
“What’s so funny about Jewish women (or men)?” – facilitated by Rabbi Rachel Isaacs
“Who should I trust?” – facilitated by Jenny Bram ’24 and Daniel Heinrich
“What’s next?” – facilitated by Prof. Kerry Sonia
2022-2023
“Reconciliation in the Jewish tradition” – facilitated by Rabbi Rachel Isaacs
“Should humans exist?” – facilitated by Rabbi Dr. David Freidenreich
“Communal responsibility” – facilitated by Prof. Lauren Cohen Fisher
“Are women people?” – facilitated by Mel Weiss
“The giving tree” – facilitated by Raizel McNally ’23 and Lila Saligman ’23
“Can Adam and Steve marry?” facilitated by Rabbi Erica Asch
“How does eroticism help humans connect?” – facilitated by Arielle Stein
“Joy in the Jewish tradition” – facilitated by Rabbi Rachel Isaacs
“Wait, I’m supposed to get blackout drunk??” – facilitated by Rabbi Dr. David Freidenreich
“Do good walls make for better neighbors?” – facilitated by Mel Weiss
“What is the meaning of true friendship?” – facilitated by Sister Judy Donovan
“Equal justice in an unequal world?” – facilitated by Jodi Kantor
“What is our responsibility to our community, and what is our community’s responsibility to us?” – facilitated by Raizel McNally ’23, Lila Saligman ’23, and Henry Weisman ’23
“Where does my strength come from?” – facilitated by Rev. Kate Smanik