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Rabbi David Ellenson, President of HUC-JIR, Joins "New York's Coolest Jews" in High Holidays Discussion on TV

Jewish celebrities ranging from Matisyahu to Ed Koch, plus editors at New York Magazine, Radar, Huffington Post, Esquire, and Gawker Media - as well as up-and-coming comedians and other leading Jewish personalities - joined Rabbi David Ellenson, President of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, on The Jewish Channel's "Holy Dazed" program.
Four half-hour episodes can now be viewed on TJC, which is available on:
- Cablevision's Channel 291
- Time Warner Cable's Channel 528
- Verizon FiOS's Channel 900.
The Jerusalem Post described "Holy Dazed" with a headline declaring "New York's coolest Jews share their views on the High Holy Days."
Sample clips from the series can be viewed on the "Holy Dazed" page at TJC's Website, www.tjctv.com.
Founded in 1875, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion is the nation's oldest institution of higher Jewish education and the academic, spiritual, and professional leadership development center of Reform Judaism. HUC-JIR educates men and women for service to American and world Jewry as rabbis, cantors, educators, and communal service professionals, and offers graduate and post-graduate programs to scholars of all faiths. With centers of learning in Cincinnati, Jerusalem, Los Angeles, and New York, HUC-JIR's scholarly resources comprise renowned library and museum collections, the American Jewish Archives, biblical archaeology excavations, research institutes and centers, and academic publications. HUC-JIR invites the community to an array of cultural and educational programs which illuminate Jewish history, identity, and contemporary creativity and which foster interfaith and multiethnic understanding.
Visit us at www.huc.edu
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