Jewish Philanthropy Podcast
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Join Rabbi Dovid M. Cohen as he interviews top personalities in the field of Jewish Philanthropy!
Jewish Philanthropy Podcast
5d ago
Topic: Columbia University & Antisemitism
Guest: David Schizer
Bio:
David M. Schizer served as a dean of the Law School from 2004 to 2014 and is one of the nation’s leading tax scholars. His research also focuses on nonprofits, energy law, and corporate governance.He is the author of How to Save the World in Six (Not So Easy) Steps: Bringing Out the Best in Nonprofits. He is a founder and co-director of the Richard Paul Richman Center for Business, Law, and Public Policy, a founder and co-chair of the Center for Israeli Legal Studies, and ..read more
Jewish Philanthropy Podcast
2w ago
Topic: Senator Joseph Lieberman OBM
Guest: Rabbi Daniel Cohen
Bio:
Rabbi Cohen has served in the rabbinate for over thirty years and currently serves as senior Rabbi at Congregation Agudath Sholom in Stamford, CT, the largest modern orthodox synagogue in New England. Rabbi Cohen is author of What Will They Say About You When You Are Gone? Creating a Life of Legacy, and the newly released book The Secret of the Light, published by Union Square Publishing. He is in the midst of writing another book with former NBA All Star and Olympic Gold medalist Allan ..read more
Jewish Philanthropy Podcast
1M ago
Topic: Sports & Philanthropy
Guest: Saul Garlick
Bio:
Saul Garlick’s career has been dedicated to how technology and human connection can intersect to drive engagement and progress in live experiences and education. His interest in merging digital solutions with the power of personal interactions has not only redefined educational models but has also elevated fan experiences at major sports events. As Co-founder & CEO at Fabric, Saul has built Fabric into a fast-emerging leader in the mixed-reality space for live events. Fabric's platform allows teams, l ..read more
Jewish Philanthropy Podcast
1M ago
Topic: Comedy & Philanthropy
Guest: Modi Rosenfeld
Bio:
Voted one of the top 10 comedians in New York City by The Hollywood Reporter, Modi is one of the comedy circuit’s most sought after performers. Featured on HBO, CBS, NBC, ABC, Comedy Central, Howard Stern, and E! Entertainment, Modi has received rave reviews in The New York Times, Time Out NY and The New York Post. Born in Tel Aviv, Israel, Modi emigrated with his family to the United States at the age of seven and was raised on Long Island. After graduating from Boston University, he worked as an investment ..read more
Jewish Philanthropy Podcast
2M ago
Topic: Philanthropy in Challenging Times
Guest: Michael Bloch
Bio:
Michael Bloch was a senior partner at McKinsey & Company for 23 years where he worked with senior executives and boards of large corporations in more than 10 countries to accelerate their growth, leverage technology for competitive advantage, and transform their support functions.
In parallel, Michael has worked for over a decade with non-profit organizations, helping them define their strategy and implement growth initiatives. Over the years Michael worked on the employment of weaker popul ..read more
Jewish Philanthropy Podcast
4M ago
Topic: The JPP 2023 Year in Review
Rabbi Cohen highlights the top episodes of this past season.
Looking forward to 2024 on the JPP!
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Jewish Philanthropy Podcast
4M ago
Topic: A Concierge Rabbi
Guest: Rabbi Yehuda Albin
Bio:
Yehuda's story is genuinely remarkable. He grew up as a Reform Jew in Scarsdale, NY, his father was a successful entrepreneur that ran a secular Jewish camp called Ken-Mont and Ken-Wood. He became religious in Jerusalem, after graduating Bowdoin College with the highest honors. Then he studied the Torah and the Talmud for nearly a decade in Jerusalem, before returning to the states, and moving to Chicago. In Chicago he established a Torah teaching and counseling practice, focused on su ..read more
Jewish Philanthropy Podcast
4M ago
Topic: Israel at War #4: The Capitalist Kibbutz
Guest: Oded Hermoni
Bio:
General Partner & Co-Founder; J-Ventures, J-Angels
In the past 15 years Oded has invested in many industries as a partner in Rhodium VC, J-Ventures and J-Angel. Most of the investments were in Silicon Valley NYC and Israel.
Oded has been an Entrepreneur, Investor and experienced High Tech Executive and over 40 companies in Silicon Valley and Tel Aviv as a board member, observer, founder, consultant, and manager. Investments include Face.com (FB) Outbrain, Hopstop ( Apple), Hexatier ( Huawei), Stor ..read more
Jewish Philanthropy Podcast
5M ago
Topic: Israel at War #3: Raising Funds for the State of Israel
Guest: Howard L. Goldstein
Bio:
Howard is the Chair of the National & International Boards of Israel Bonds.
He is senior partner at Citrin Cooperman, one of the nation's largest professional services firms. With more than 50 years of experience as a certified public accountant, Howard has broad knowledge in all tax strategies and planning for corporations, partnerships, individuals and start-up companies. Howard is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Florida Institute of ..read more
Jewish Philanthropy Podcast
5M ago
Topic: Israel at War #2: The Battle for our College Campuses
Guest: Daniel Lowy
Bio:
Daniel is a seasoned financial expert with a track record for identifying underperforming businesses and executing successful business turnarounds. He received his MBA in Finance & Entrepreneurial Management from The Wharton School and his Bachelor’s in Economics & Finance and Master’s in Commerce from the University of New South Wales. Daniel has a broad range of executive and investment experience in the U.S. and international marketplace, with a particular focus on healthcare. H ..read more