Schmooze '07

Your $150 registration is good for BOTH days! <h3>9:00</h3> Registration & Coffee <h3>9:15</h3> Welcome & Opening Remarks with Key Note from Theodore Bikel Jewish Culture & Music: Then and Now Jewish song throughout the ages, its texture and development in Europe and America. A look at acceptance and alienation, the history of Yiddish language, literature and theatre, and the melting pot vs. the kaleidoscope. <h3>10:15-11:15</h3> The State of the Arts We’ve read about the studies that highlight the relevance of culture to Jewish identity, community and connection. Hear from innovators at the helm of leading organizations, responding to the growing needs for authentic Jewish expression. Presenters: Elise Bernhardt, President and CEO, Foundation for Jewish Culture Aaron Bisman, President, Jdub Records Ari Roth, Artistic Director, Theater J & Center for the Arts Co-Director Craig Taubman, Founder, Craig and Co. Moderator: Michael Dorf, Downtown Arts Development, founder <h3>11:15</h3> Art Burst: Performers take the stage Sara Felder, Performance Artist, Playwright and Juggler <h3>11:25</h3> Coffee <h3>11:40</h3> The Big Ask: Funding the Arts Part I: Donor Interview with Rabbi Leon Morris, Skirball Center for Adult Jewish Learning. Hear the philanthropist’s perspective. Why do donors support certain projects? What do they look for? Part II: Reaping What You Sow Hands-on seminar. Learn how to cultivate donors and build lasting relationships. What are the trusted tricks of the trade? Learn secrets from veteran fundraisers on the “Art of the Big Ask.” Presenters: Donor TBA Lou Cove, Vice-President, National Yiddish Book Center Meir Fenigstein, Executive Director, Israeli Film Festival Joy Levitt, Executive Director, JCC in Manhattan Moderator: Felicia Herman, Executive Director, Natan <h3>1:00</h3> Mid-day Concert: Chana Rothman A Jewish roots rock reggae singer songwriter rocks the house <h3>1:15</h3> Lunch & Schmooze: Talk Amongst Yourselves <h3>1:45</h3> Impact Marketing How do today’s innovators use media and technology and social marketing as effective marketing tools? Join the discussion on strategy and community organizing. Presenters: Rachel Chanoff, Celebrate Brooklyn, Sundance in Brooklyn, New York Jewish Film Festival Rabbi Shu Eliovson, founder, The Lockers.net. Dan Sieradski, founding Editor-in-Chief and publisher of Jewschool and Matzat Speaker/Moderator: Reuven Koret, <h3>2:45</h3> Art Burst Good for the Jews: Rob Tannenbaum and David Fagen <h3>3:00</h3> Borat & Beyond: But Is It Good for the Jews? Hear from artists on the frontiers of Jewish comedy and join the discussion on riotous parodies of antisemitism in pop culture. What makes this medium so powerful and why is it capturing our attention now? Presenters: Daniel Belasco, Henry J. Leir Assistant Curator at The Jewish Museum Dan Friedman PhD, writer, Da Ali G Show, Founding and AssociateEditor, Zeek David Fagen, performer, Good for the Jews Rav Shmuel, singer/songwriter and Rosh Yeshiva Rob Tannenbaum, Founder of Good For the Jews, founder of What I Like About Jew Moderator: Lisa Alcalay Klug, contributor to the New York Times, author of Cool Jew: The Ultimate Guide for Every Member of the Tribe <h3>4:00</h3> Art Burst Teapacks presents “Push the Button” <h3>4:15</h3> Coffee break <h3>4:30</h3> The Israeli Scene Join the discussion on the tension our Israeli cousins face as performers in Europe versus the U.S., where “Jewish expectations” run high. Learn the ins and outs of bringing in Israeli artists for local programming. Explore opportunities for Israel’s 60th. Presenters: David Azulay, Israeli talent agent Yoram Morad, Israeli Consulate, Karen Sander, Senior Arts Director of Arts and Culture JCC in Manhattan, Israel Non-Stop Kobi Oz, Artist,Teapacks Moderator: Robbie Gringras, Artist in Residence Makom the Israel Engagement Network. <h3>5:30</h3> Cocktails presented by Makom & Layla Beer from Israel $150

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32 Day 1 features keynote from Theodore Bikel and performances from Kobi Oz & Teapacks, Good for the Jews and Chana Rothman. Click for full schedule. Your $150 registration is good for BOTH days!

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2007-09-07T20:35:00-07:00

Your $150 registration is good for BOTH days! h3. 9:00 *Registration & Coffee* h3. 9:15 *Welcome & Opening Remarks with Key Note from Theodore Bikel Jewish Culture & Music: Then and Now* Jewish song throughout the ages, its texture and development in Europe and America. A look at acceptance and alienation, the history of Yiddish language, literature and theatre, and the melting pot vs. the kaleidoscope. h3. 10:15-11:15 *The State of the Arts* We've read about the studies that highlight the relevance of culture to Jewish identity, community and connection. Hear from innovators at the helm of leading organizations, responding to the growing needs for authentic Jewish expression. Presenters: Elise Bernhardt, President and CEO, Foundation for Jewish Culture Aaron Bisman, President, Jdub Records Ari Roth, Artistic Director, Theater J & Center for the Arts Co-Director Craig Taubman, Founder, Craig and Co. Moderator: Michael Dorf, Downtown Arts Development, founder h3. 11:15 *Art Burst:* Performers take the stage Sara Felder, Performance Artist, Playwright and Juggler h3. 11:25 *Coffee* h3. 11:40 *The Big Ask: Funding the Arts* Part I: Donor Interview with Rabbi Leon Morris, Skirball Center for Adult Jewish Learning. Hear the philanthropist's perspective. Why do donors support certain projects? What do they look for? Part II: Reaping What You Sow Hands-on seminar. Learn how to cultivate donors and build lasting relationships. What are the trusted tricks of the trade? Learn secrets from veteran fundraisers on the "Art of the Big Ask." Presenters: Donor TBA Lou Cove, Vice-President, National Yiddish Book Center Meir Fenigstein, Executive Director, Israeli Film Festival Joy Levitt, Executive Director, JCC in Manhattan Moderator: Felicia Herman, Executive Director, Natan h3. 1:00 *Mid-day Concert: Chana Rothman* A Jewish roots rock reggae singer songwriter rocks the house h3. 1:15 *Lunch & Schmooze:* Talk Amongst Yourselves h3. 1:45 *Impact Marketing* How do today's innovators use media and technology and social marketing as effective marketing tools? Join the discussion on strategy and community organizing. Presenters: Rachel Chanoff, Celebrate Brooklyn, Sundance in Brooklyn, New York Jewish Film Festival Rabbi Shu Eliovson, founder, The Lockers.net. Dan Sieradski, founding Editor-in-Chief and publisher of Jewschool and Matzat Speaker/Moderator: Reuven Koret, h3. 2:45 *Art Burst* Good for the Jews: Rob Tannenbaum and David Fagen h3. 3:00 *Borat & Beyond: But Is It Good for the Jews?* Hear from artists on the frontiers of Jewish comedy and join the discussion on riotous parodies of antisemitism in pop culture. What makes this medium so powerful and why is it capturing our attention now? Presenters: Daniel Belasco, Henry J. Leir Assistant Curator at The Jewish Museum Dan Friedman PhD, writer, Da Ali G Show, Founding and AssociateEditor, Zeek David Fagen, performer, Good for the Jews Rav Shmuel, singer/songwriter and Rosh Yeshiva Rob Tannenbaum, Founder of Good For the Jews, founder of What I Like About Jew Moderator: Lisa Alcalay Klug, contributor to the New York Times, author of Cool Jew: The Ultimate Guide for Every Member of the Tribe h3. 4:00 *Art Burst* Teapacks presents "Push the Button" h3. 4:15 *Coffee break* h3. 4:30 *The Israeli Scene* Join the discussion on the tension our Israeli cousins face as performers in Europe versus the U.S., where "Jewish expectations" run high. Learn the ins and outs of bringing in Israeli artists for local programming. Explore opportunities for Israel's 60th. Presenters: David Azulay, Israeli talent agent Yoram Morad, Israeli Consulate, Karen Sander, Senior Arts Director of Arts and Culture JCC in Manhattan, Israel Non-Stop Kobi Oz, Artist,Teapacks Moderator: Robbie Gringras, Artist in Residence Makom the Israel Engagement Network. h3. 5:30 *Cocktails presented by Makom & Layla Beer from Israel*

Day 1 features keynote from Theodore Bikel and performances from Kobi Oz & Teapacks, Good for the Jews and Chana Rothman. Click for full schedule. Your $150 registration is good for BOTH days!

2007-10-22

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Schmooze '07 - Day 1

2007-10-10T12:33:12-07:00

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