Peter A. Joseph, at The Blogs

Oct 20, 2022, 4:48 PM

What Is The Role Of Zionism In The Life Of A Pluralistic American Jew?

The beit midrash at the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem during the Community Leadership Program, June 2022 (courtesy of Boaz Perlstein)

For many of the last twenty-five years, I have participated in the Community Leadership Program ("CLP") offered by the Shalom Hartman Institute for one week each summer in Jerusalem. My relationship to the Institute dates to 1997 when my...

About Me

Peter A. Joseph is a trustee of the Shalom Hartman Institute, Chairman Emeritus of the Israel Policy Forum, a founder of the Marlene Meyerson JCC in Manhattan, and a former trustee of the American-Jewish Joint Distribution Committee and HUC-JIR. He also has devoted time to areas of public policy as a member of the Board of the New York City Citizens Budget Commission for more than twenty years and of the Third Way (a DC-based public policy research institute). During the Obama Administration, Mr. Joseph served as a member of the U.S. Department of State’s Advisory Committee on International Economic Policy.