Lee Meyerhoff Hendler is a popular and inspiring lecturer on leadership, Jewish identity and family philanthropy. She has been invited to speak about her book to many groups and organizations around the country and is the primary writer of "Freedom's Feast: A Thanksgiving Celebration for the American People," available on the web at www.freedomsfeast.us.

Past president of her congregation, Hendler serves on a number of local, national and international Jewish and secular boards, and is involved in her family's philanthropic activities. Apart from Pilates, kayaking and walking very fast, her passions are teaching, travel and Torah study. Lee has four wonderful children, two exceptional daughters-in-law and lives in Baltimore.