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Join speaker Rabbi Gabriel Kretzmer-Seed Chaplain NYC Department of Corrections, who will share his experiences as a prison chaplain on Rikers Island. Rabbi Kretzmer-Seed provides religious services, spiritual and emotion support to both incarcerated individuals and staff. He will discuss the challenges he faces in trying to raise up the humanity of those living within the criminal justice system while working within a bureaucracy. He will share his perspective on the state of the criminal justice system in New York in regards to race, gender and mental health.