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Rabbi David Saperstein, senior adviser to the URJ and director emeritus of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, was a recent guest on a Meet the Press special discussion about the role of religious leaders during a period of heightened political rhetoric. He joined a panel alongside Bishop T.D. Jakes and Pastor JoAnn Hummel, moderated by Chuck Todd.
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