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(Courtesy of Touro University) A few hundred people, online and in person, visited Touro’s Lander College for Women in Manhattan in November for a two-day Touro University conference, “Jewish Leadership in the Past Millennium.” Almost two dozen scholars and thought leaders presented over the course of the two days, exploring dimensions and examples of rabbinic, intellectual, cultural, communal, educational, political and social leadership within Judaism over the last 1,000 years. “This exciting two-day, five-session conference blended rich scholarly content with highly engaging presentations and lively speaker audience interaction,” said Dr.