Jeffrey Salkin
Rabbi
Rabbi Jeffrey Salkin is one of American Judaism’s most prolific and most quoted rabbis -- described as “courageous” and “always relevant.” He is the co-founder of “Wisdom Without Walls: an online salon for Jewish ideas,” which engages Jews in conversation with significant Jewish thinkers about American Judaism, post-October 7.
His column and podcast, “Martini Judaism: for those who want to be shaken and stirred,” published by the Religion News Service, have won several awards. He delivered the keynote on spirituality at the Chautauqua Institution, and has participated in public interreligious dialogue with Christian and Muslim religious leaders.
He is the author of eleven books. His most current book, and subject of his IJKL class, is Inviting God In: A Guide to Jewish Prayer.