Candidates of the American Forum for the World Zionist Congress elections Alex Rowt: “We will build a strong Israel with optimists”
Renowned businessman and philanthropist Mukachevo - Budapest Born in Transcarpathia, in Mukachevo, a city famous for its rich history. Until the age of 5 - until I went to kindergarten - I spoke only Yiddish. And with my parents we are to this day ...
Candidates of the American Forum for the World Zionist Congress elections Boris Talis: “A Jew, no matter where he lives, must stand for Israel”
Publisher, editor, radio host, Sambo trainer, four-time world champion among veteran masters. Eternal Deputy I was born under the name Benzion in a Jewish family in Bessarabia. The family spoke Yiddish and Romanian, but two years later the Red Army "came" to us, and ...
American Forum candidates for the World Zionist Congress elections Alex Koyfman: “Love for Israel is the most important part of Jewish identity”
Computer technology specialist, President of the Russian Jewish Community Foundation (RJCF), "Forum Volunteer 2010" The first 19 years of my life were spent in Minsk - Soviet Belarus. From childhood I knew that we are “different”. About this to me, not ...
Candidates of the American Forum for the elections to the World Zionist Congress Ilya Bratman: "We are able to influence the fate of our people"
Film director, philologist, soldier, Jewish activist and professional At the pace of the march I was born in Moscow and lived there until I was 15 years old. We came to America in 1991 and settled in Pittsburgh. There I graduated from high school and college - I learned to be a director. ...
Candidates of the American Forum for the World Zionist Congress elections Daniel Hazen: “I am absolutely independent, I have my own point of view”
Student, Jewish activist My parents were born in Moscow, and I was in New Jersey. As a child, I spent a lot of time in Brooklyn with my grandparents, they spoke to me only in Russian, and besides, I went to a Russian school. Parents before ...
Ari Kagan, American Forum candidate for election to the World Zionist Congress: 'Israel is in each of us'
A well-known journalist and public figure Ari Kagan talked to Naomi Zubkova and told her about immigration, life in the USA and Israel in her heart. Emigration: Attraction and Pushing Before emigration, I managed to graduate from journalism, become a journalist and get married. To America me ...
Candidates of the American Forum for the World Zionist Congress elections Gregori Davidzon: “We have a guilt complex before Israel”
Businessman, mathematician, researcher, political strategist, radio presenter Study, work Usually, when asked to tell about myself, I answer: I was born, studied, studied, studied again, married, two children, immigrated in 1990, I work. And more ... Born in Tashkent, where my mother stayed after the evacuation, and my father ...
American Forum Candidates for the World Zionist Congress elections Ross Dén: “I am responsible for my community”
Photographer, reservist of the Israeli army, activist of the Jewish community Study I was born in Ukraine, in the city of Belaya Tserkov, went in for swimming and studied in a special class for athletes, that is, I studied between workouts. But in 1996, at the age of 15, my sports career ended: ...
American Forum candidates for the World Zionist Congress elections Mark Haimov: “My home is Israel!”
Mark Khaimov is an active member of the Bukhara community of Queens, an initiative participant in the election campaign of the deputies of the World Zionist Congress. - I was born in Tashkent, and lived there before emigration. While grandfather was with us, we spent all Jewish holidays with him in a big ...
Candidates of the American Forum for the elections to the World Zionist Congress Anna Pekerman: “The Most High brought me to the radio”
Anna Pekerman is the CEO of DaNu Radio and a member of the Board of Directors of the American Forum for Russian-Speaking Jews. Thirst for creativity Parents brought me to America from St. Petersburg as a child. Here I went to fifth grade. And before joining the Russian radio I had time to speak Russian ...