Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Algemeiner Staff
Jewish 100: Janice Weinman – Community
Janice Weinman CEO, Hadassah It was a big year for Hadassah, one of the world's largest Zionist organizations, in 2012. It not only celebrated its centennial,...
Jewish 100: Efi Stenzler – Community
Efi Stenzler Chairman, KKL-JNF As World Chairman, Stenzler is leading the historic JNF into the 21st century. In recent years Stenzler has earned kudos for his focus...
Jewish 100: David Stav – Community
David Stav Founder, Tzohar The self-styled iconoclast is municipal rabbi for the town of Shoham in central Israel, and founder of the Tzohar organization. Standing in the...
Jewish 100: Jay Schottenstein – Philanthropy
Jay Schottenstein Philanthropist Schottenstein's surname graces the most popular translation of the Babylonian Talmud, a 73-volume edition that his family helped fund and which...
Jewish 100: Avner Shalev – Community
Avner Shalev Chairman, Yad Vashem Shalev was appointed Chairman of Yad Vashem in 1993 and has since put education at the forefront of its activities, opening the...
Jewish 100: Arthur Schneier – Community
Arthur Schneier Rabbi, Park East Synagogue, Appeal of Conscience Foundation One of the most famous rabbis on the planet, Schneier has been a conduit between the Jewish...
Jewish 100: Richard Prasquier – Community
Richard Prasquier French Jewish leader, CRIF President Prasquier's umbrella organization is charged with defending France's Jews against anti-Semitism and intolerance, while also acting as their main representative...
Jewish 100: Ihor Kolomoyski – Philanthropy
Ihor Kolomoyski Philanthropist One of Ukraine's richest men, Kolomoyski - together with his partner, Gennadiy Bogolyubov -- funded Menorah Center, not only the largest Chabad...
Jewish 100: Ruth Messinger – Community
Ruth Messinger CEO, American Jewish World Service As a leader of one of the world's largest Jewish global organizations, Messinger has helped place the American Jewish World...
Jewish 100: Seth Klarman – Philanthropy
Seth Klarman Philanthropy This billionaire hedge fund manager is known as a financial wunderkind, which is good for all the organizations out there that...
Jewish 100: Yehuda Krinsky – Community
Yehuda Krinsky Chairman, Chabad Though decentralized, the thousands of Chabad institutions across the globe - considered the largest Jewish organization in the world today - fit under...
Jewish 100: Joseph Hyman – Philanthropy
Joseph Hyman Philanthropy Hyman has been involved with Jewish philanthropy for nearly two decades, and his Center for Entrepreneurial Jewish Philanthropy is indicative of that commitment....
Jewish 100: Harold Grinspoon – Philanthropy
Harold Grinspoon Philanthropist, Harold Grinspoon Foundation Grinspoon founded his eponymous foundation in 1993 with the goal of "enhancing Jewish...
Jewish 100: Moshe Kotlarsky – Community
Moshe Kotlarsky Vice-Chariman, Chabad Rabbi Kotlarsky is Chabad's most visible global ambassador, alternately visiting heads of state, and giving statements to the press. He is responsible for...
