A successful magazine publisher for over three decades with an impressive career, Diane Oshin has been on a mission in these past several years since she’s stopped working, to find passion projects that utilize her expertise, wisdom, and experience. The longtime JCF Fundholder spoke with us recently about the charitable causes that are important to…
A former Jewish Communal Fund Trustee, Nathan Gantcher served as President and co-CEO of Oppenheimer & Company for more than a decade. He currently serves as a Managing Member of EXOP Capital LLC. He and his wife, Alice, are active philanthropists who focus on the areas of education, healthcare and Jewish causes. In this exclusive…
Lindsay Bressman is a community leader who currently serves as the Director of Communications and Strategic Partnerships at Civic Spirit, an organization she helped launch to foster civil discourse in faith-based schools. She has an MSW from Columbia University and an MPH in Healthcare Management from UCLA. An active volunteer and philanthropist, Lindsay is a…
Seth M. Siegel is a lawyer, serial entrepreneur, and author of the New York Times bestseller, “Let There Be Water: Israel’s Solution for a Water-Starved World,” which has been published in 50 countries and 16 languages. The longtime JCF fundholder lectures about water scarcity all over the world and is a Senior Fellow at the…
Ken Hoffman, a Managing Director and Partner at HSW Advisors / HighTower LLC, has had a JCF fund since 1985. Like many of our donors, charity is a family tradition for Ken, his wife, Janet, and their three children. Ken is also an active volunteer who serves as Chairman of the Finance Committee for the…