Meet a Fellow Fundholder: Avri Horowitz

Jewish Communal Fund recently sat down to speak with JCF Fundholder Avri Horowitz, a real estate investor from Scarsdale who is passionate about combatting food insecurity. He and his wife, Marla, recently made a large donation to UJA-Federation of New York’s new Queens Hub. The centralized location offers needy New Yorkers access to job training,…

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Meet a Fellow Fundholder: Ellen Horing

The founder of a hedge fund-of-funds and a family investment office, JCF Trustee Ellen Horing is equally passionate about philanthropy. In this interview, she talks about the many charitable causes she is involved with, including Happy Hearts, a nonprofit she founded that provides early childhood education and teacher training in Rwanda. For her, philanthropy is…

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Meet a Fellow JCF Fundholder: Q&A with Sanford Greenberg

By Tamar Snyder When Sanford Greenberg lost his eyesight at age 19, he vowed to do everything in his power to ensure that no one else suffered the grief brought about by blindness. In December 2020, the noted entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist made good on that promise by awarding The Greenberg Prize to 13 research…

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Meet a Fellow Fundholder: Suzie Davidowitz

After retiring from a successful career as a communications executive for L’Oréal USA, Suzanne Davidowitz now has the time to devote to volunteering and mentoring efforts. In this interview, the new JCF Trustee talks about how her work at L’Oréal got her involved in philanthropy, the charitable causes she is passionate about, and the importance of…

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