Jeffrey Richard

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Sep 14, 2017, 8:00 AM

A Roosevelt Island Rosh Hashanah

Rosh Hashanah is a time of transition, when we reflect on the past and think about how we will seize the opportunities of the future. It is a time for celebrating vision. This is particularly true for us this...

Mar 24, 2017, 9:08 AM

The Technion’s Millennial Appeal

The American Jewish community is now in the midst of an important conversation. Many Jewish leaders have raised concerns about recent research, such as the 2013 Pew Research Center’s Portrait of Jewish Americans, which found a declining sense of...

Jun 20, 2016, 7:23 PM

Celebrating America’s First Technion Graduates

New York’s start-up scene is about to start up faster. Last month, the city’s Silicon Alley welcomed new graduates of the Technion into its growing community of innovators. Yet, they weren’t coming from across the Atlantic Ocean, but from...

Jun 3, 2015, 6:09 PM

Israeli Universities Do More With Less

On the out-sized output of institutions that run on budgets a fraction the size of their US counterparts

Sep 23, 2014, 11:27 PM

Start-Up Nation — land of opportunity for philanthropy

Last week, Rewalk Robotics became the 64th Israeli company listed on NASDAQ. Famous for developing the ReWalk exoskeleton – which enables paraplegics to walk again – the Rewalk Robotics’s team embodies the mix of chutzpah and talent that has...

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About Me

Jeffrey Richard is the Executive Vice President of the American Technion Society.