Posts Tagged: Ronn Torossian PR
On Iran, Ben & Jerry’s, and Kosher Restaurants
Some random musings on news surrounding the Jewish world: Famously, Mike Tyson once told a reporter, “Everyone has a plan until they get punched in...
Meeting an Unstoppable Jewish Immigrant
I just finished reading "Unstoppable: Siggi B. Wilzig's Astonishing Journey From Auschwitz Survivor and Penniless Immigrant to Wall Street Legend." It's an amazing must-read book...
Living Is More Important Than Good PR
I am a proud Jewish Zionist, who unabashedly stands with and supports the State of Israel. In the last week, we have all seen celebrities call...
Haaretz Op-Ed Says Shooting IDF Soldiers Is Legitimate
An op-ed in Haaretz last week by Kobi Niv was headlined, “Shooting at Soldiers of Occupation is Legitimate.” It is sick. According to Niv, “Shooting...
CNN Was Right to Fire Marc Lamont Hill
CNN commentator Marc Lamont Hill accused Israel of denying “citizenship rights and due process to Palestinians just because they are not Jewish,” and expressed his...
The New Israel Fund Should Support Israel — Not Its Enemies
On or around March 30, 2018 -- to commemorate what they call “Land Day”-- Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are preparing for “the great return march.” During...
Ariela Wertheimer: Spreading Israeli Art to the World
The last name Wertheimer -- for those familiar with Israel -- immediately leads to thinking of the family patriarch, industrialist Stef Wertheimer. He founded the...
Why We Still Oppose the New Leader of the Center for Jewish History
Since our criticism last week of David N. Myers -- the new CEO of the Center for Jewish History (CJH) -- more controversy has ensued. The leadership of the CJH has...
Hallmark Rightfully Pulls Swastika Gift Wrap
The holiday season is well underway, and we are all wrapping up 2014. You can call it smooth sailing, right? Well, what a Hallmark customer...
What Does it Mean to be ‘Religious’?
My pet peeve as a proudly involved and committed Jew has to do with the word "religious." Some synonyms for the word include devout, pious,...
PR Agencies Fight for Good and Evil
A few months ago, first lady Michelle Obama tweeted "Our prayers are with the missing Nigerian girls and their families," and posted a photo of...
Quotes on the Meaning of Yom Kippur
Friday night marks the holiest day on the Jewish calendar - Yom Kippur, which means the "Day of Atonement." In Judaism, we believe it is...
In the Public Relations World, Israel is Controversial, the Muslim Brotherhood is Not
The world of public relations is filled with constant pressures and moving parts. As CEO of one of the largest American PR firms, I know and...
Tourism to Israel Must Continue
With all the noise about kidnappings, missiles, and the escalating conflict in Israel,we must acknowledge that tourism to Israel will be affected. Summer is a peak-time...