Recorded August 14th, 2024
Dr. Stephen Kutno appeared on the "Focus on Israel" episode hosted by the Jewish National Fund (JNF) weekly, where he discussed his role and the initiatives at Alexander Muss High School in Israel. Dr. Kutno has been a seasoned educator with over 30 years of experience in various educational and consulting roles. Prior to his current position, he worked with organizations such as Public Consulting Group, Pearson, and Kaplan, focusing on educational technologies and strategic growth plans.
At Alexander Muss High School, Dr. Kutno emphasizes building strong connections between Diaspora teens and Israel, aiming to deepen their Jewish identity and engagement through immersive educational experiences. The school is noted for its influential alumni and has recently expanded, reflecting its growing impact on Jewish education globally (JNS.org) (The Jerusalem Post).
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FOCUS ON ISRAEL – Jeff Aeder
Recorded August 7th, 2024
Jeff Aeder, a guest on the "Focus on Israel" episode, is recognized for his substantial contributions to the Jewish community and beyond. As a Chicago-based real estate executive and philanthropist, Aeder has played a significant role in supporting and advancing various ... -
FOCUS ON ISRAEL - Aviva Klompas
Recorded on July 31st, 2024
Aviva Klompas is a prominent advocate for Israel and Jewish issues, known for her influential work in both public policy and media. She co-founded and serves as CEO of Boundless, an organization dedicated to Israel education and combating antisemitism. Klompas previous... -
FOCUS ON ISRAEL - Nathan Hoffman
Recorded July 24th, 2024
Nathan Hoffman is the CEO of the Galilee Culinary Institute (GCI) by Jewish National Fund-USA. With a background in culinary arts and food innovation, Hoffman leads GCI in Kiryat Shmona, located in Israel’s fertile Galilee region. This 12-month program combines practical ...
