Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Algemeiner Staff
Jewish 100, 2014: Adina Bar Shalom – Innovation and Activism
Adina Bar Shalom Educator Adina Bar Shalom, the daughter of the late Sephardic Chief Rabbi Ovadia Yosef (with whose opinions she has sometimes disagreed) has served as...
Jewish 100, 2014: Gideon Falter – Community
Gideon Falter Chairman of the Campaign Against Antisemitism UK Gideon Falter, chairman of the Campaign Against Antisemitism UK (CAA), initially became involved with the nascent group because...
Jewish 100, 2014: Manuel Valls – Government
Manuel Valls Prime Minister of France When, in the wake of the January 2015 terror outrages in Paris, Prime Minister Manuel Valls stood before the French National...
Jewish 100, 2014: Judith Richter – Business
Judith Richter Entrepreneur and co-founder of Medinol Judith Richter, one of the most distinguished entrepreneurs in Israel, co-founded Medinol, thereby transforming interventional cardiology. Under her leadership,...
Jewish 100, 2014: Patrick Drahi – Business
Patrick Drahi Investor Patrick Drahi is not listed because he is currently the wealthiest person in Israel (which does happen to be the case), but because...
Jewish 100, 2014: Ron Dermer – Government
Ron Dermer Israeli Ambassador to the United States Few Israeli diplomatic posts are as sensitive or as sought after as the Ambassador in Washington. The current incumbent,...
Jewish 100, 2014: Israel ‘Izzy’ Tapoohi – Business
Israel 'Izzy' Tapoohi President of Development Corporation for Israel/Israel Bonds In his role as president and chief executive officer of Development Corporation for Israel/Israel Bonds, Israel "Izzy"...
Jewish 100, 2014: Jonathan Medved – Business
Jonathan Medved Founder and CEO of OurCrowd Jonathan Medved, one of Israel's leading venture capitalists and a serial entrepreneur, is the founder and CEO of OurCrowd, an...
Jewish 100, 2014: Bohuslav Sobotka – Government
Bohuslav Sobotka Prime Minister of the Czech Republic Marking one year in office as Czech Prime Minister, Bohuslav Sobotka exemplifies the new breed of politicians that have...
Jewish 100, 2014: Eric Pickles – Government
Eric Pickles British Communities Secretary The avuncular Communities Secretary in the current British government, Eric Pickles is among the handful of European politicians to have grasped that...
Jewish 100, 2014: Li Ka-Shing – Business
Li Ka-Shing Investor Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-Shing, a friend to Israel, has a history in fueling its reputation as a "start-up nation." One recent example: he...
Jewish 100, 2014: Tamir Pardo – Government
Tamir Pardo Director of Israel's Mossad The head of the Mossad, Israel's renowned intelligence service, since 2011, Tamir Pardo has dedicated his life to serving...
Jewish 100, 2014: Benjamin Netanyahu – Government
Benjamin Netanyahu Prime Minister of Israel Arguably the most famous living Jew, Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's Prime Minister, has seen his fair share of political battles both within...
Jewish 100, 2014: Dumisani Washington – Innovation and Activism
Dumisani Washington Founder of the Institute for Black Solidarity with Israel Dumisani Washington is one of the most visible and passionate leaders of the growing African-American movement...
