Date/Time
Date(s) - Tuesday, April 19th
2:00 pm CDT - 2:30 pm CDT
Conversation Starters are thought-provoking interviews providing information and context for contemporary issues beyond the headlines. Tune in on the following Tuesdays at 2:00 PM via Facebook Live for a conversation that doesn’t end, but is only the beginning of learning about a topic. Conversation Starters are brought to you by Jewish Museum Milwaukee’s Education Director, Dan Haumschild.
Upcoming Conversation Starters:
To be announced
Past Conversation Starter:
– Tuesday, May 17 – Exploring the Legacy of Minidoka
– Jewish Responses to Japanese American Internment
– Extra-Legal Incarceration during WWII
– Kimiko’s Pearl with Creators of Kimiko’s Pearl
– Milwaukee County Sustainability with County Supervisor Sheldon Wasserman
– The State of Recycling with Recycling Connections Executive Director Karin Sieg
– Wisconsin Sustainability with WasteCap’s Daniel Hartsig
– Over the Rainbow with the Family of LYricist Yip Harburg
– The Story of Raphael and Isaac Soyer with Daniel Soyer
– Realizing Arts Funding with Imagine MKE CEO David Lee
– Moshe Katz and Confronting Racist Objects
– Celebrating the 100 Anniversary of the Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle with Rob Golub and Elana Kahn
– From Charlottesville to the Capitol: Updates on the Case Against White Supremacy with Amy Spitalnik
– Contextualizing this Political Moment with Rick Perlstein
– When Work & Home Collide with Ellen Bravo
– Hindsights in 2020 Racial Justice with Corey Thompson
– Voting in Milwaukee with Angela Lang from BLOC
– 2020 Suffrage and Innovation Conference at Marquette University with Andrea Schneider
– Bend the Arc Jewish Action with Rabbi Jason Kimelman-Block
– Head Consul Julian Adem of the Consulate of Mexico in MKE
– The Milwaukee Bucks Action On and Off the Court with Alex Lasry
– Award-Winning Blues Musician Steve Cohen
– The Fierce Urgency of Now with Shahanna McKinney-Baldon
– Psychiatrist Steven Moffic Analyzes American Racism
– Milwaukee PRIDE with Vince Trippi
– Gun Violence Awareness with Anneliese Dickman
– Artists Nina & Rich Edelman
– Kosher Catering with Amy Ferrante-Gollwitzer
– Artist David R. Harper
– Amit Yaniv-Zehavi on Yom Ha’atzmaut 2020
– Filmmaker Brad Lichtenstein & US Holocaust Memorial Museum
– Mindful Practice with Susan Lubar
– Author Linda Frank