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The Challenges for Leadership
Publication Date: January 2008
Publisher(s): Institute of Contemporary Jewry
Author(s): Malcolm Hoenlein
Series: The President's Study Forum on World Jewish Affairs, Series C 2004-2007, pp. 64-75.
Special Collection: Berman Jewish Policy Archive
Topic: Culture and religion (Religion and religious groups)
Keywords: Community Relations; Future; Media
Type: Speech
Abstract:
The speaker responds to the first Annual Assessment produced by the Jewish People Policy Planning Institute. His address emphasizes issues such as the war on terrorism; poverty as a phenomenon becoming a global problem for the Jewish people; the importance of Hebrew in general and of the domain of the language by Jewish Diaspora leaders; and the importance of adult education. He also calls upon Jewish communities to reach out and build coalitions with Christians and moderate Muslims.