While on a visit to Yerushalayim, Rabbi Yudel Krinsky, Chairman of Lubavitch World Headquarters, met with prominent Jewish philanthropist Mr. Matthew Bronfman and discussed matters of importance in the Jewish philanthropic world today.
While on a visit to Yerushalayim, Rabbi Yudel Krinsky, Chairman of Lubavitch World Headquarters, met with prominent philanthropist and Jewish statesman Mr. Matthew Bronfman concerning matters of importance in the Jewish philanthropic world today.
Bronfman is the chairman of the international steering committee of Limmud FSU, a program focused on strengthening the Jewish identities of Russian-speaking Jews, and the chairman of the American Jewish Committee’s ACCESS, which trains Jewish professionals to shape public opinion and policy around the world.
As one of the largest American Jewish investors in the Israeli economy, Bronfman is also the main shareholder in IKEA Israel, Israel Discount Bank and the Shufersal supermarket chain.
Rabbi Krinsky was accompanied by Rabbis Yosef B. Friedman and Shmaya Krinsky, respectively board member and executive director of Machne Israel, the social-services arm of Chabad Lubavitch.
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