Does Ozark Teach Us About Sin & Repentance? Featuring Emmy Nominees Julia Garner & Chris Mundy

What Does Ozark Teach Us about Sin and Repentance?

4pm PDT

Join Emmy nominated star Julia Garner who plays Ruth, and Emmy nominated Chris Mundy, writer, producer and showrunner, for a never before heard interview of the unexpected Jewish themes that permeate this iconic, addictive and captivating Emmy Award nominated series. This event is part of our Jewish Road Map to the Emmys.

We encourage everyone to watch the presentation live. It will not be available to view as we are currently working behind the scenes to improve the user experience.

Chris Mundy spent 11 years as a senior writer and contributing editor at Rolling Stone magazine before transitioning to television. Since working in television, he has written for such shows as "Criminal Minds," "Hell on Wheels" and "Bloodline." In addition, he created and executive produced "Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior," starring Forest Whitaker, as well as AMC's "Low Winter Sun." Currently, Mundy is showrunner of the hit Netflix original series “Ozark.”

Rabbi Sherre Hirsch is the Chief Innovation Officer for American Jewish University. Rabbi Hirsch made headlines as the first female rabbi at Sinai Temple, the largest Conservative congregation on the west coast. She served as Senior Rabbinic Scholar at Hillel International, where she created and developed Hillelwell, an initiative for Hillels worldwide to become the recognized address for preventative mental health. A thought leader on spirituality and religion, Rabbi Hirsch has appeared on the Today Show, ABC News, Extra, and PBS, among other outlets, and has been a contributor to Time.com, Oprah Magazine, the Jewish Journal, the Hollywood Journal, and more. She is the author of “Thresholds, How to Live Fearlessly and Regret Free” (featured in “Hot Type” in Vanity Fair), and “We Plan, God Laughs, What to do When Life Hits You Over the Head” (recognized on Amazon’s Top 100 List). Rabbi Hirsch was ordained by the Jewish Theological Seminary of America.