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Tag: Risk Taking

0 Culture Leadership

What Makes a Moonshot?

Sapir · 25 Feb

In an insightful conversation, Chanan Weissman of the Sapir Institute engages with author Joshua Foer and philanthropic advisor William Foster about the concept of 'moonshots' in Jewish philanthropy.

0 Leadership Jewish Law

Principle Growth

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 14 Oct 2025

Eliyahu Kholodenko, founder of Questrade, showcases a blend of business acumen and strong religious values.

0 Leadership Jewish Law

A Jewish Billionaire's Advice on Money and Life

Living Lchaim · 12 Aug 2025

In this insightful episode, Dovid Lichtenstein shares his journey from a humble start selling encyclopedias to becoming a real estate billionaire.

0 Leadership Jewish Law

Courage: An indispensable quality of leadership

eJewishPhilanthropy · 31 Oct 2024

Ron Wolfson reflects on the essential role courage plays in effective leadership, drawing insights from Darren Walker's essay on leadership risks and his own book on Jewish communal leadership.

0 Communities Culture

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 13 Oct 2024

Gershon, a hopeful investor, anxiously heads to a sheriff's sale to bid on a property in Newark, despite heavy traffic and nervousness about the outcome.

0 Literature Communities

Stephen Kaplan’s last motorcycle trip nearly killed him. Here’s how he survived with his wife’s help

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 23 Feb 2023

Stephen Kaplan, a Toronto executive, survived a near-fatal motorcycle accident in Alaska with the help of his wife, Danielle.