The Jewish Link Pitch Meeting

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We created “The Jewish Link Pitch Meeting” as a fresh and dynamic platform for discussing the news that matters to our readership. Guests on our podcast will speak with our publisher and associate publisher about an important story in their world -- like pitching a story for the paper.

  1. 2d ago

    The Story Behind GELF’s Rise as a Jewish Artist

    Moshe Kinderlehrer welcomes Yoni Gelfand, known musically as GELF, for a conversation about music and identity. Gelfand reflects on his early influences, his time in a cappella groups and how COVID pushed him to begin creating and releasing original music. He also discusses songs like “Shivti” and “Am Echad” and how his perspective as an artist shifted after Oct. 7.

    31 min

  2. May 28

    How Lisa Wisotsky Is Reshaping Englewood

    Moshe Kinderlehrer and Elizabeth Kratz welcome Dr. Lisa Wisotsky, Englewood City Councilwoman for the Second Ward, to discuss her re-election campaign ahead of the June 2 primary and the projects shaping the future of Englewood. Wisotsky shared how her background in public health, community activism and nonprofit leadership helped drive initiatives including park renovations, stormwater management, traffic safety improvements and expanded recreation programs across the city.

    39 min

  3. May 19

    Fleur Hassan-Nahoum on the Push to Bring Jewish Students to Israel Amid Campus Tensions

    Moshe Kinderlehrer and Elizabeth Kratz welcomed Fleur Hassan-Nahoum for a conversation about Campus Israel and her mission to help Jewish students study in Israel amid rising antisemitism on college campuses. Hassan-Nahoum, former deputy mayor of Jerusalem, reflected on her career in public service and diplomacy, including representing Jerusalem globally. She explained how Campus Israel is streamlining access to Israeli universities and opening new opportunities for Jewish students worldwide.

    38 min

  4. May 7

    Abbie Sophia: The Camera She Found in a Cab That Changed Everything

    Moshe Kinderlehrer welcomes Abbie Sophia to share her unexpected journey from social work to photography and how a chance discovery—a camera found in a cab—set her on a new path. She reflects on building her career through trust, community and the meaningful moments she captures. Abbie also opens up about her journey with infertility and how it shaped her perspective and work. A conversation about resilience, purpose and documenting life.

    29 min

  5. Apr 29

    Ofir Akunis on Iran, Hezbollah and Israel’s Diplomacy in New York

    Moshe Kinderlehrer and Elizabeth Kratz welcome Ofir Akunis for his second appearance on the Pitch Meeting Podcast, where Israel’s consul general in New York discusses Iran, Hezbollah, Gaza and Israel’s role in regional security. Akunis shares his perspective on ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and international diplomacy. He also discusses Israel’s public diplomacy efforts and outreach in the United States.

    29 min

  6. Apr 28

    Network Doctor Partners Reveal Secrets Behind IT, Security and AI

    Moshe Kinderlehrer welcomes David Birk and Paul Hilbert, partners of Network Doctor, to the Pitch Meeting podcast. They discuss their decades-long partnership, the evolution of their IT company and how they help businesses and nonprofits stay secure in a rapidly changing digital world. From cybersecurity and ransomware prevention to AI and innovative IT solutions, Birk and Hilbert share insights on protecting organizations while keeping technology human-friendly.

    58 min

  7. Apr 21

    “Our Bakery Went Up in Flames”: Inside the Comeback of Zadies Bake Shop

    Moshe Kinderlehrer welcomes Adam Steinberg, owner of Zadies Bake Shop, to discuss the bakery’s grand reopening after a devastating fire last summer. Steinberg shares that dramatic night and the challenges of rebuilding. What’s next for Zadies? New products, expanded fan favorites and a fresh vision for the future.

    41 min

  8. Feb 4

    Meredith Dragon on Strengthening Jewish Life in Greater MetroWest

    Moshe Kinderlehrer and Elizabeth Kratz welcome Meredith Dragon, the new CEO of the Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest New Jersey, to discuss her vision for strengthening Jewish life in the region. Dragon shares insights on deepening connections with Israel, supporting young families and shaping the federation’s strategic future. Upcoming events by the federation include Community Mitzvah Day on Sunday, March 22; Yom Hazikaron & Yom Ha'Atzmaut Celebration on Tuesday, April 21 and the NextGen Signature Event on Tuesday, May 19. For more information, visit www.jfedgmw.org.

    38 min
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We created “The Jewish Link Pitch Meeting” as a fresh and dynamic platform for discussing the news that matters to our readership. Guests on our podcast will speak with our publisher and associate publisher about an important story in their world -- like pitching a story for the paper.

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  • Creator
    The Jewish Link Media Group
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    72
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2026 The Jewish Link Media Group
  • Show Website
    The Jewish Link Pitch Meeting

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