Keeping our Children Safe - Panel
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Judy Klitsner
Judy Klitsner is a senior lecturer at the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies, where she has taught Bible and biblical exegesis for the past eighteen years. Many of her students, now teachers and heads of Jewish schools, employ her methods throughout the United States. She lectures widely to a wide variety of audiences, including future Jewish educators at the London School of Jewish Studies and Jewish Federation groups throughout the United States. Judy has spoken at synogague pulpits at the…
Rabbi Mark Dratch
Rabbi Mark Dratch served as Executive Vice President of the Rabbinical Council of America from 2012-2024 and is the founder of JSafe (The Jewish Institute Supporting an Abuse-Free Environment) and was on the leadership team of FaithTrust Institute, a multifaith organization addressing abuse in faith communities. Dratch is a graduate of Yeshiva University (Yeshiva College, 1979; RIETS (rabbinic ordination), 1982; Ferkauf Graduate School (Jewish Education), 1982); and received an MSW from Wurzweiler School of Social Work (2012 Dratch served as a…