It's Who You Know! The Podcast
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It's Who You Know! The Podcast
Bridging the gap between Jewish leaders and those who follow them.Michelle W. Malkin interviews leaders in the North American Jewish community about working in Jewish organizations and congregations, philanthropy, the changing landscape of the community, recent research, philanthropy, youth, educati...
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Leading, Impact, & Moving Forward with Aliza Kline, Dori Frumin Kirshner, Idit Klein, & Jodi Bromberg
These four inspiring leaders and I discuss a broad range of topics including their decision to transition out of their leadership roles, what success...

Innovative Leadership With A Purpose with Rabbi David Rosenn, President & CEO of the Hebrew Free Loan Society
David and I dive into his inspiring journey in Jewish leadership, which led him to expand free loan services across the NYC area. We discuss his decis...

Universally Designed Communities of Belonging with Jen Phillip, President & CEO of Keshet
Jen and I dive into her deep passion for creating spaces where people of all abilities feel a true sense of belonging. She shares how this passion has...

Processing Deeper with Rabbi Adina Allen, Co-Founder and Creative Director of the Jewish Studio Project
Adina and I explore how art-making serves as a powerful tool for processing various facets of our lives. From spiritual texts to personal experiences...

Making Space For The Self with Josh Feldman, Founder/CEO of R&R: The Rest of Our Lives
In the season opener of It's Who You Know!, I sit down with Josh to explore his new organization and its mission to make rest practices—like sabbatica...

Insider Insight with Sarah Raful Whinston, Principal at DRG Talent Consulting Experts
Sarah and I discuss what recruiting looks like from the recruiter's perspective. She shares insights into the application process, resume and cover le...

Building Career Capital with Denise Fowler, Founder of Career Happiness Coaching
In the final episode of this series, career coach Denise and I discuss ways to transition from job loss to job readiness. This challenging process is...

Embracing An Abundance Mindset with Mark S. Young, Vice President of Talent Strategy and the Director of JResponse at JCCA
Mark and I discuss his work in examining and highlighting staff engagement in Jewish organizations, helping to focus job hunters on finding their next...

Best of Human Emotions with Paul Golin, Executive Director of the Society for Humanistic Judaism
Paul and I delve into another aspect of Judaism, one that enriches an individual's connection to our historical tradition while supporting their desir...

Finding The Space Between with Rabbi Josh Feigelson, President and CEO of the Institute for Jewish Spirituality
Rabbi Feigelson and I delve into his leadership journey both as a Rabbi and a PhD holder, exploring how he has nurtured the growth of the organization...

Unlikely Allies with Aaron Dorfman, Executive Director of A More Perfect Union: The Jewish Partnership For Democracy
Kicking off Season 5 of It's Who You Know!, Aaron and I discuss his new project promoting positive collaborative conversations around preserving democ...

The Impact of Free with Alex Zablotsky - Managing Director, PJ Library - Harold Grinspoon Foundation
Alex Zablotsky and I discuss how one conversation could turn into a meaningful career and how being great at one thing doesn't mean there isn't room t...

Shining A Light On Infertility with Gila Muskin Block, Executive Director of Yesh Tikvah: A Jewish Fertility Network
Gila and I discuss her path to creating something new in the Jewish community when she faced challenges starting her family and felt lost and alone. N...

Making Your Own Path with Rabbi Noah Farkas, President & CEO of the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles
Rabbi Noah Farkas and I discuss what the last year and a half has been like for him as he transitioned into the leadership role for one of the largest...

Navigating Power Dynamics with Audra P. Berg, President & CEO of the Jewish Federation of Broward County
Audra P. Berg and I discuss strategies for creating and maintaining positive relationships with volunteer leaders and donors. We dip into the challeng...

The New Umbrella with Michele Schipper, CEO of Goldring/Woldenberg Institute of Southern Jewish Life (ISJL)
Michele Schipper and I dig into the unique offerings of this new type of umbrella organization. Offering communities of all shapes and sizes in the so...

Put Me In with Beth Gansky, Leadership Coach/ President of The Gansky Group LLC
Beth Gansky and I explore the relationship between executive, or any professional, and their coach. We discuss what the experience had been like for m...

Slow & Steady with Cheryl Cook, CEO of Avodah
Cheryl Cook and I discuss the strategic way Avodah is run and the natural communities it has created across the Unites States. We talked about the rol...

Michelle W. Malkin, It's Who You Know!
Something New: Michelle W. Malkin, podcast creator, discusses with a special guest host her experience creating this project and her hopes for the fut...

Global Impact on Individuals with David M. Schizer, American Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)
Global Impact on Individuals: David M. Schizer, CEO, discusses his work supporting social services for Jews around the world. From the youth to the el...

Finding Your Voice with Nancy Kaufman, National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW)
Nancy discusses with me her career in building bridges between the Jewish community and the non-Jewish world around us and how this experience has cha...

A Face Onto the World with Robert Bank, American Jewish World Service (AJWS)
Robert Bank, President and CEO, discusses his work in promoting Jewish values around the world in an attempt to positively influence public policy, th...

Importance of Evaluation with Wendy Rosov, Rosov Consulting
Wendy Rosov, Founder and Principal, discusses her experience working with Jewish educational institutions in helping them evaluate their programs and...

Putting Others First with Matt Grossman, BBYO
Matt Grossman, Chief Executive Officer, discusses the joys and challenges of leading a pluralistic teen movement and how he supports his teen leadersh...

Pursuing Inclusion with Idit Klein, Keshet
Idit Klein, Executive Director, discusses how she built the organization from the ground up and how our Jewish institutions have evolved over time in...

Accessible Communities with Doron Krakow, JCC Association of North America
Doron Krakow, President and CEO, discusses the JCC model of Jewish engagement and how it might differ from other legacy organizations in its approach...

Examining Our Values with Dr. Betsy Stone, Psychologist and Professor
Dr. Betsy Stone, psychologist, helps us reflect on our personal and professional values as Jewish professionals. This unique episode walks us through...

Changing Environment with Evan Bernstein, Anti-Defamation League
Evan Bernstein, New York / New Jersey Regional Director, discusses how his work has changed over the last few years with the increase in hate related...

Leadership Transition with Avital Ingber, Jewish Federation of Greater Houston
Avital Ingber, President and CEO, discusses the process of preparing for taking on this role, the unexpected challenge she faced after hurricane Harve...

Raising Funds Today with Avrum Lapin, The Lapin Group
Avrum D. Lapin, President and Creator, discusses his work in helping Jewish organizations find their voice in communicating their mission to prospecti...

Talent Development with Mimi Kravetz, Hillel International
Mimi Kravetz, Chief Talent Officer, discusses her experience creating this new department and managing professional development opportunities for staf...

Funding Jewish Education with Josh Miller, Jim Joseph Foundation
Josh Miller, Chief Program Officer, discuses his work in partnering with Jewish agencies to support the most innovative and forward thinking ideas in...

Shifting to the Digital World with Lisa Colton, Darim Online
Lisa Colton, Founder and President, discusses her work helping Jewish organizations shift their thinking and operations to better align with the ever-...

Re-imagining Jewish Life with David Katznelson, Reboot
David Katznelson, Executive Director, discusses how his organization creates accessible avenues for Jewish engagement on the individual and group leve...

Women's Empowerment with Dana Levinson Steiner, NYU Brofman Center
As Senior Associate of Leadership & Strategic Partnerships, Dana discusses her research and the steps she is taking to empower young Jewish profession...

Evolving Organizations with David Bryfman, The Jewish Education Project
David Bryfman, Chief Innovation Officer, discusses how we can re-frame our thinking around our careers, organizational change, engagement in Jewish li...

Self-Organized Communities with Aliza Kline, OneTable
Aliza Kline, Founding Executive Director, discusses the self-organizing model of this millennial organization and the special nature of Shabbat that b...

Jewish Study for Jewish Organizations with Rabbi Leon Wiener Dow, Shalom Hartman Institute
Leon Wiener Dow, Faculty and Research Fellow, discusses his recent book "The Going" in light of how our "Jewish" organizations express their Judaism a...

Outside and Inside the Box with David Cygielman, Moishe House
David Cygielman, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, discusses the history of Moishe House, what he has learned along the way, and his philosophy in...

25 - Abby Leibman, MAZON
Abby Leibman, President and CEO, discusses her leadership style and the work of this unique Jewish social justice organization. Read Abby's full bio,...