Survey: Exile Conference 2025

How did you hear about the conference?

In what capacity did you participate?

What sessions did you/your students find most impactful?

Opening greetings

Rabbi Elie Abadie, MD (opening overview)

Dr. Mordechai Kedar (reparations)

Ben-Dror Yemini (reparations)

Student presentations

Rabbi Moshe Tessone (music)

Sarina Roffe (Syrian community and genealogy)

Dr. Benjamin Berman Gladstone (Yemen and Aden)

Choose one session and explain why it was meaningful

What formats would be most helpful going forward?

What subjects would you be interested in seeing in those formats?

5. Would you be interested in a structured program for students built around JewishGen archives (for example, guided research projects, cross-school collaborations, or heritage fairs)?

yes

no

If yes, at what grade levels and in what subject areas?

What additional resources or support (lesson plans, source packets, video clips, guest speakers) would help you integrate these topics into your setting?

What logistical or structural changes (timing, length, breakout sessions, student vs. adult tracks) would make future programs more effective?

Are there specific themes, regions, or communities you would like to see highlighted in future events?

we follow up with you directly about pilot programs, resource development, or collaborative initiatives? If yes, please include your name, role, institution, and preferred contact information.

yes

no

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