Ronn Torossian
ARTICLES BY: Ronn Torossian
Spending Shabbat in Beverly Hills
When traveling, it’s enjoyable to encounter different Jewish communities and synagogues. I spent this past Shabbat in Beverly Hills, California, and it was no different. A client put...
Dr. Irving Moskowitz: The Montefiore and Rothschild of Our Time
Dr. Irving Moskowitz -- a Jewish hero, a man who has rightfully been called the Montefiore and Rothschild of our time, passed away last week. A prominent philanthropist,...
Sometimes You Already Have the Answers
To whom do you listen? It’s a question that I often ask myself as an entrepreneur, a father and a man. One of the strongest answers...
What Begin and Jabotinsky Would Have Said About the New Israel Fund
As I watch the work of the New Israel Fund and its grantees, such as Breaking the Silence, I recall the words of the late Israeli Prime Minister...
How Social TV Tries to Destroy the State of Israel
I recently wrote about the commendable work of Stand With Us, a pro-Israel organization that operates in the digital media arena. Social Television, on the other hand,...
Using Digital Media to Counteract Hostile Traditional Media
JNS.org - Too often when Israel is featured in the news, it is for something negative. Yet the reality is that there are so many great stories...
Standing Up for Israel on Social Media
Too often when Israel is featured in the news, it is for something negative. Yet, the reality is that there are so many great stories...
Judaica and Memorabilia Connect Us To the Past
A date in a calendar is strengthened when history can be held and cherished. Last week, Israel remembered the Holocaust, and this week marked Memorial Day for...
Haaretz and New York Times Happily Excuse Palestinian Child Terrorists
A recent headline in Haaretz read, “Sharp Rise in the Number of Palestinian Children in Prison.” The article noted that there have been 438 Palestinian Arab youths put in Israeli jails since February....
Addameer — a New Israel Fund Partner — Seeks to Destroy the Jewish State
In February, Sahara Francis, director of the NGO Addameer, participated in a BDS convention in Britain that was part of Israeli Apartheid Week. Addameer claims to be...
Columbia Refuses to Break the Silence
If a human rights organization is truly open-minded, why would it filter its audience to weed out potential opposition at an educational forum? Shouldn't it promote a...
Mazal Tov to Incoming New York Consul General Dani Dayan
I would like to extend my congratulations to the newly appointed Israeli consul general to New York, Dani Dayan. The 59 year-old Argentinean émigré’ to Israel is...
Why Is Columbia’s Hillel Siding With an Anti-Israel NGO?
Prominent Jewish scholars and educators have jointly condemned Breaking the Silence (BtS), the Israeli NGO whose true mission appears to be harming the IDF. BtS collects and shares IDF testimonies...
Ze’ev Jabotinsky on the Need for a Strong Jewish Army
Earlier this week, the Friends of the Israel Defense Forces, an organization dedicated to supporting the men and women serving in the IDF, held its annual dinner...
