Abigail Pogrebin

Abigail Pogrebin is the author of “Stars of David: Prominent Jews Talk about Being Jewish,” and “My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew,” which was a finalist for a National Jewish Book Award. A former Emmy-nominated producer for “60 Minutes,” she has written for The Atlantic, Newsweek, Tablet and the Forward and she was a co-host — with Rabbi Dov Linzer— for the Tablet podcast, “Parsha in Progress.” Abby moderates public conversations for the Streicker Center, Shalom Hartman Institute, and the JCC in Manhattan.  She is a past President of Central Synagogue in New York.