Keynote Speaker: Linda L. Emanuel, MD, PhD
UJA Federation of New York
Protracted Illness and the Effects on Family
Keynote Speakers: Pauline Boss and Rabbi Mychal Springer
UJA-Federation of New York
From the Global to the Personal: Several Approaches to Resilience
Keynote Speakers: Talia Levanon and David Pelcovitz
UJA-Federation of New York
Halakha and the non-Jew in the funeral and mourning process.
Where do they fit in? Do we make accommodations?’
Rabbi Jonathan Morgenstern
How Families Navigate Lifes Toughest Choices
Keynote Speakers: Rabbi David Wolpe and Diane E. Meier, M.D.
UJA-Federation of New York
Graceful Exits. Tools For Getting Your House In Order
Keynote Address: Joshua M. Davidson
Bet Am Shalom Synagogue
Jewish Approaches to Bringing Comfort After
Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Neonatal Death
Keynote Address: Rabbi Yamin Levy and Dvorah Levy, LCSW
UJA-Federation of New York
Keynote Speaker:Rabbi Danial Gropper, Nancy Boyd Webb
Judaism on the Afterlife
Keynote Speaker: Rabbi Neil Gillman:
What survives My Death?
My Body or My Soul?
Judaism on the Afterlife
Keynote Speakers: Leonard Fein and David Browning, MSW, BCD
Congregation Rodeph Sholom, New York
the funeral is not the end of the grieving process — it is just the beginning. And as the funeral chapel of the
New York Jewish community we believe it is incumbent upon us to explore these issues with the public .