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Shuk Details
Special Guests and Speakers
3LAU
Sarina Behar Natkin, GROW Parenting
American Authors
Duncan Penn, The Buried Life
Linor Abargil, Miss World
Jonnie Penn, The Buried Life
Howard Behar, Former Pres., Starbucks
Ben Nemtin, The Buried Life
B.o.B
Ben Rattray, CEO, Change.org
Michelle Caplan, Nike
Alyssa Ruderman, DoSomething.org
Mayor Julian Castro, San Antonio, Texas
Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook, Lean In Foundation
Brian Cuban, Author
Jaynie Schultz, Board Member, Moishe House
Sarah Eisenman, JDC Entwine
Natan Sharansky, Chmn., Jewish Agency for Israel
FC Dallas, Major League Soccer
Jerry Silverman, CEO, JFNA
Eric Fingerhut, CEO, Hillel International
Alina Spaulding, Humanitarian
Max Glauben, Holocaust Survivor
Bob Steinfeld, Fox Sports
Alan Gill, CEO, Joint Distribution Committee
Darren Sudman, Founder, Simon’s Fund
Mandy Ginsberg, CEO, Tutor.com
Rabbi Steven Wernick, CEO,
Dr. Bonnie Hartstein, U.S. Army
United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
Rabbi Rick Jacobs, Pres., Union for Reform Judaism Rabbi Carlos Tapiero, Maccabi World Union
Jonathan Kessler, AIPAC
Dana Vollmer, U.S. Olympic Gold Medalist
Andrew Lustig, Poet
Ethan Zohn, Co-Founder, Grassroots Soccer
Matt Mattson, Phired Up Productions
...and a few surprises!
89th Grand Board of the Aleph Zadik Aleph
Mika Stein, Grand Aleph Godol, North Texas Oklahoma
Ryan Dishell, Grand Aleph S’gan, Pacific Western
Jake Cook, Grand Aleph Moreh, Southern: Atlanta
Daniel Widawsky, Grand Aleph Shaliach, Big Apple
Gary Levine, Grand Aleph Mazkir, North Texas Oklahoma
Additional Information
Program Schedule
69th International Board of the B’nai B’rith Girls
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Michaela Brown, International N’siah, Northern Region East: NoVa
Maya Guthman, International S’ganit, Northern Region East: DC
Kate Reinertson, International Aym HaChaverot, Evergreen
Sofie Jacobs, International Sh’licha, Northern Region East: DC
Tracey Katz, International Mazkirah, Greater Jersey Hudson River
BBYO International Board of Directors
Estee Portnoy, Chair
Howard Wohl, Past Chair
Judith Finer Freedman, Vice Chair
Walter Solomon, Vice Chair
Marc Saperstein, Treasurer
Rob Ruby, Secretary
Matthew Grossman, Chief Executive Officer
Michaela Brown
Laura Katz Cutler
Lisa B. Eisen
Rachel Gebaide
Susan Goldsmith
Alan Jaffe
Lee Kohrman
Michael Nadel
Ted Perlman
Lynn Schusterman
Stacy Schusterman
Mika Stein
Ruth Suzman
Phyllis Tabachnick