Let's Find Common Ground
Experiencing Hatred: True Stories to End Hate and Educate
Episode notes
CPF hosts a panel discussion on "Experiencing Hatred: True Stories to End Hate and Educate" as part of our "Combating Antisemitism and Hatred Series." The series explores the struggle against antisemitism in the context of countering hate, reducing violence, promoting empathy, and nurturing civil dialogue. Featuring:
- Jeff Blattner: US Department of Justice Deputy Assistant Attorney General; Former Judiciary Committee Chief Counsel for Sen. Edward Kennedy; Fall 2024 CPF Fellow
- Rob Eshman: Contributing Editor of The Forward; Former Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of the Jewish Journal
- Ron Galperin: Former Controller and CFO for the City of Los Angeles; Former CPF Fellow
- Aziza Hasan: Executive Director, Muslim Jewish New Ground; Former member of President Obama’s Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships
- Todd Levinson: Host of “Healing Race” podcast; Producer at MainStream Nation
- Aaron Nir: CEO of Sanei International; CPF Board of Councilors Member
- Pedro Noguera: Dean of the USC Rossier School of Education
- Marylouise Oates: Novelist, Activist, Former LA Times Journalist
- Dov Wagner: Rabbi and Director of the USC Chabad Jewish Center
- Kamy Akhavan: Managing Director, Center for the Political Future