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HERZLIYA CONFERENCE SPEAKERS and MEMBERS of the BOARD Michal Abadi-Boiangiu Executive Vice President, Comptroller Division, First International Bank of Israel
HERZLIYA CONFERENCE SPEAKERS AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD Michal Abadi-Boiangiu Executive Vice President, Comptroller Division, First International Bank of Israel. Served as Deputy Director General of the Ministry of Health while also serving as Chairperson of MI Holdings, a position in which she led the privatization of Israel Discount Bank. Holds a B.A. in Economics and Accounting. Leah Achdut Deputy Director General for Research & Planning of the National Insurance Institute of Israel. Served as Director of the Institute for Economic and Social Research, and as Economic Advisor to the Trade Union Federations. Received an M.A. in Economics from the HebrewUniversity of Jerusalem. Aharon Abramovitch Director-General of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Served as Director- General of the Ministry of Justice, and as a legal advisor for the Jewish Agency, the World Zionist Organization, the World Jewish Restitution Organization and Keren Hayesod. Served as a member of the board of directors of the Israel Museum, the Israel Lands Administration and El Al. Earned a degree in law from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Prof. Oz Almog Professor of Land of Israel Studies at Haifa University. Author of Sabra: The Creation of the New Jew and Farewell to Srulik - Changing Values Among the Israeli Elite. His research areas focus on semiotics, the sociological history of Israeli society, and Israeli popular culture. Holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from Haifa University. Chen Altshuler Founder of the Green Fund and Director of Research at Altshuler Shaham. Previously, Chief Analyst at Altshuler Shaham and director of various public companies. Earned a B.A. -
Regulators Mull IDB Compliance
nb17p01.qxp 4/20/2007 7:54 PM Page 1 TOP STORIES Governor ignites Fastest-growing job energy sector in NYC? plan, It’s accounting tackles PAGE 2 ® his critics Publishers seeking PAGE 14 bigger audiences with paperback- only books VOL. XXIII, NO. 17 WWW.NEWYORKBUSINESS.COM APRIL 23-29, 2007 PRICE: $3.00 PAGE 2 Bankruptcy courts ill-prepared for the NYC TRUMPS Regulators next wave of filings PAGE 10 SUBURBIA mull IDB Group Think, Won’t Think and Top Dog More home buyers flocking to city, Think: dangerous pushing prices up in 5 boroughs compliance political foibles and down in burbs ALAIR TOWNSEND, P. 13 Money laundering, Jewish Congress founder Edgar New Yorkers eye BY TOM FREDRICKSON Bronfman Sr. newly reformed securities unit at Bank officials acknowledged issue amid turmoil meeting with representatives of Vietnam; updates during the opening sequence of 1960s sitcom Green the Federal Deposit Insurance Acres, Eva Gabor insisted that she would rather stay in New on the board Corp. and the Manhattan district on India, China York, matching Eddie Albert’s preference for “fresh air” with attorney’s office, as well as state REPORT, PAGE 19 her own love of “Times Square.” Banking Superintendent Richard Forty years later, everyone’s in Eva’s camp. A major shift BY ANNE MICHAUD Neiman.At the regulators’request, has occurred—people are clamoring to live in New York IDB New York will hire an inde- BUSINESS LIVES City, and good economic times mean many can afford to. israel discount bank of New pendent party to assess its anti- York is coming under the scrutiny money laundering operation. -
John L. Loeb Collection
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The New Babylon: Those Who Reign Supreme
T Michael Collins Piper’s works have been published all over HE N the world in a variety of languages. Now, in THE NEW BABYLON, EW Piper addresses in no uncertain terms the singular most dan- B ABYLON THE NEW BABYLON gerous threat faced by our entire planet . :T HOSE HO EIGN UPREME HOSE T W R S W A Panoramic Overview of the Historical, Religious HO And Economic Origins of The New World Order R EIGN S UPREME B Y M ICHAEL C OLLINS P IPER $25 Manufactured in America American Free Press Inside the Rothschild Empire: The Modern Day Pharisees Washington, D.C. AFP 1-888-699-NEWS toll free AmericanFreePress.net BY MICHAEL COLLINS PIPER THE NEW BABYLON THOSE WHO REIGN SUPREME The Rothschild Empire: The Modern-Day Pharisees and the Historical, Religious and Economic Origins of The New World Order he Nomadic Parasites will shift out of London and Tinto Manhattan.And this will be presented under a camouflage of national slogans. It will be represented as an American victory. It will not be an American victory. Until you know who has lent what to whom, you know nothing whatever of politics, you know nothing whatever of history, you know nothing of international wrangles. —Ezra Pound The New Babylon © 2009 by Michael Collins Piper ISBN 978-0-9846350-2-3 First U.S. Printing: June 2009 Second U.S. Printing: December 2009 Third U.S. Printing: May 2010 Fourth U.S. Printing: October 2010 Fifth U.S. Printing: January 2011 Published by: American Free Press, 645 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE Suite 100, Washington, D.C. -
Citi Investors Push for Smith Barney Sale
nb16p01.qxp 4/13/2007 7:54 PM Page 1 TOP STORIES REPORT From small shops REAL ESTATE to Bloomie’s, Builders cope with retailers go green staff gap; top PAGE 2 architectural firms ® PAGE 19 Tough fights loom over key provisions in New York City’s new building code VOL. XXIII, NO. 16 WWW.NEWYORKBUSINESS.COM APRIL 16-22, 2007 PRICE: $3.00 PAGE 3 The city’s leading Bronfman universities show CITI INVESTORS PUSH their ethics are just quits IDB like Wall Street’s GREG DAVID, PAGE 13 FOR SMITH BARNEY SALE board after Web site operator Divesting crown jewel is key to value; CEO balks moves toward IPO probe as tech issues BY AARON ELSTEIN Charges he used gather momentum after last week’s tepid reaction to Citigroup Inc.’s cost-cutting plan, Chief Executive post to benefit PAGE 14 Charles Prince faces mounting pressure to dismantle the massive conglomerate assembled by longtime colleague Sanford Weill.The most logical place to start: Smith Barney, the himself are denied Spitzer ready to well-known and highly profitable retail brokerage arm. tackle brownfields, A growing investor chorus is arguing that Mr. Prince must do more BY ANNE MICHAUD AND judicial selection than take incremental steps to shore up the world’s largest TOM FREDRICKSON THE INSIDER, PAGE 37 financial institution. His muddled announcement—that the firm would cut 17,000 jobs, or 5% of its workforce, yet matthew bronfman,son of continue to raise head See INVESTORS on Page 7 prominent financier Edgar Bronf- BUSINESS LIVES man,resigned from the board of Is- THE MAGIC PILL NOT CUTTING IT: Charles Prince’s incremental moves don’t rate. -
Let My People Know Limmud FSU: the Story of Its First Decade
Let My People Know Limmud FSU: The Story of its First Decade LET MY PEOPLE KNOW Limmud FSU: The Story of its First Decade Mordechai Haimovitch Translated and Edited by Asher Weill Limmud FSU New York/Jerusalem Copyright@Limmud FSU International Foundation, New York, 2019 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form without the prior permission of the copyright holder Editor’s Notes. Many place names in this book are interchangeable because of the various stages of historical or political control. We have usually chosen to use the spellings associated with Jewish history: eg. Kiev not Kviv; Lvov not Lviv; Kishinev not Chișinău; Vilna not Vilnius, etc. Every attempt had been made to trace the source of the photographs in the book. Any corrections received will be made in future editions. Limmud FSU International Foundation 80, Central Park West New York, NY 10023 www.Limmudfsu.org This book has been published and produced by Weill Publishers, Jerusalem, on behalf of Limmud FSU International Foundation. ISBN 978-965-7405-03-1 Designed and printed by Yuval Tal, Ltd., Jerusalem Printed in Israel, 2019 CONTENTS Foreword - Natan Sharansky 9 Introduction 13 PART ONE: BACK IN THE USSR 1. A Spark is Kindled 21 2. Moscow: Eight Years On 43 3. The Volunteering Spirit 48 4. The Russians Jews Take Off 56 5. Keeping Faith in the Gulag 62 6. Cosmonauts Over the Skies of Beersheba 66 7. The Tsarina of a Cosmetics Empire 70 PART TWO: PART ONE: BACK IN THE USSR 8.