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, education, social action, and more!
- Update frequency
- every 23 days
- Average duration
- 49 minutes
- Episodes
- 80
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
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 Jewish education today. Read Josh's full bio, get…
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-changing digital world we are all living in. Read…
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 level. Read David's full bio, get links Reboot, find …
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 professionals to gain the skills they will need to be succe…
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 life, and more! Read David's full bio, get links to…
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 brings people together in a unique way. Read Aliza…
Re-imagining Identity with Allen Adamson, Brandsimple
Allen Adamson, branding specialist and author of Shift Ahead, discusses some best practices in branding and marketing our organizations in an ever changing environment. Read Allen's full bio, get lin…
Serving Those in Need with Liz Fisher, Repair The World
Liz Fisher, Chief Operating Officer, discusses how her organization approaches social action work, her personal journey to her current position, and the trajectory of women in leadership roles in the…
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 and how your staff could benefit from a culture of…
Hiring and On-Boarding with Lisa Hills, Hirsch/Hills Associates
Lisa Hills, Co-Founder and Partner, discusses talent management in how we can best think about hiring, on-boarding, and playing to the strengths of our employees. Read Lisa's full bio, get links to H…
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 running this very successful Jewish engagement or…
27 - Deborah Fishman, The Avi Chai Foundation
26 - Michael Liepman, The National Association for Temple Administration (NATA)
25 - Abby Leibman, MAZON
24 - Jen Simbol, Jewish Evaluation Network (UJA-FEDNYC)
23 - Rabbi Avi Orlow, Foundation for Jewish Camp
22 - Rachel Gildiner, GatherDC
21 - Mark Rosen, Brandeis University
Mark Rosen, Associate Professor in the Hornstein Jewish Professional Leadership Program, discusses his experience introducing Jewish professionals to the larger field in NYC as well as his research i…
20 - Nanette Fridman, Fridman Strategies
