Posts Tagged: Ronn Torossian
Quotes on the Meaning of Yom Kippur
Friday night marks the holiest day on the Jewish calendar - Yom Kippur, which means the "Day of Atonement." In Judaism, we believe it is...
In the Public Relations World, Israel is Controversial, the Muslim Brotherhood is Not
The world of public relations is filled with constant pressures and moving parts. As CEO of one of the largest American PR firms, I know and...
Great Quotes on the Meaning of Rosh Hashanah
Sundown on Wednesday, September 24, marks Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, and millions of Jews around the world will congregate for the beginning of...
The Secret of Jewish Immortality
In 1898, perhaps the greatest American writer ever, Mark Twain, provided the following timeless quote about the Jewish people: "If the statistics are right, the Jews...
Jews Should Build Wherever They Want in Judea and Samaria
Stop the presses. After defeating an enemy devoted to erasing its entire country, the State of Israel has decided to build 283 homes in an area...
Despite Obama, American Jews Will Still Blindly Vote for Democrats
Politicians care about votes and money. That is the way of the world. The American Jewish community is a solid voting block, has many influential opinion leaders,...
Mel Bochner is an Amazing Jewish Artist
I recently enjoyed, "Mel Bochner: Strong Language," an amazing exhibit at the Upper East Side's Jewish Museum that highlights the work of this renowned American conceptual artist....
Ze’ev Jabotinsky Would Take on Iran and Hamas
Ze'ev Jabotinsky was a Zionist prophet who worked tirelessly to create the first Jewish army in modern times. Perhaps the most important contribution of Jabotinsky's movement...
Jewish Politics and Jewish Art
As an aspiring art collector, I've recently purchased modern photographs, pop art, and more. I've also attended auctions with friends, and started visiting art galleries...
Message to President Obama: Israel is No Banana Republic
This is not the first time in recent history that America and Israel have had strong disagreements. Today, Israel is being criticized for supposedly responding too strongly to constant...
Israel and the Jewish People Don’t Need the World’s Permission to Survive
It is easy for me, as someone who does not live in Israel, to tell the Israeli military what to do. But as someone who was educated in the Jabotinsky...
Why is John Kerry Only Concerned About Israel?
A few days ago, the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria killed hundreds of Syrians. This weekend, hundreds of Iraqi Christians fled the ISIS-controlled city...
Tourism to Israel Must Continue
With all the noise about kidnappings, missiles, and the escalating conflict in Israel,we must acknowledge that tourism to Israel will be affected. Summer is a peak-time...
There is No Such Thing as ‘Occupied Territory’ in Israel
While many international governments and the media wrongly refer to areas of Israel as "occupied territories," the reality is that the Jews have historic claims...
