The Congregation for Humanistic Judaism, following its Israel Independence Day Service, will introduce Rabbi Geoff Huntting, who will speak on " Keeping Hope Alive in the Netanyahu Era."

Rabbi Huntting received a B.A. in Liberal Arts from Johns Hopkins University. After serving in Vietnam, he received a Juris Doctor degree from Loyola Law School and worked as deputy attorney general for the State of California.

In June 1991 he was ordained by the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion.

This event is free and open to the public.