Ashkenazi Jews

Ambry’s New Reproductive Health Program Uses Digital Platform to Make It Easier for Patients to Access Genetic Screening Before and During Pregnancy

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

ACOG also recommends that carrier screening be offered to everyone in pregnancy, ideally, before pregnancy.

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  • ACOG also recommends that carrier screening be offered to everyone in pregnancy, ideally, before pregnancy.
  • Carrier screening helps inform a couple if they are at risk for having a child with certain genetic conditions.
  • With digital technology, we help busy physicians standardize and optimize processes so they can provide more equitable care through this reproductive health screening program.
  • The program provides comprehensive education about reproductive screening, carrier screening of reproductive partners, sensitive disclosure of test results and access to post-test counseling.

Lilly to Participate in Morgan Stanley 20th Annual Global Healthcare Conference

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) will attendthe Morgan Stanley 20th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022.Anat Ashkenazi, Lilly's senior vice president and chief financial officer, will participate in a fireside chat at 11:10 a.m., Eastern time.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) will attendthe Morgan Stanley 20th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022.Anat Ashkenazi, Lilly's senior vice president and chief financial officer, will participate in a fireside chat at 11:10 a.m., Eastern time.
  • A live audio webcast will be available on the "Webcasts & Presentations" section of Lilly's Investor website at https://investor.lilly.com/webcasts-and-presentations .
  • A replay of the presentation will be available on this same website for approximately 90 days.
  • Lilly unites caring with discovery to create medicines that make life better for people around the world.

Michael L. Tichnor Elected American Jewish Committee President

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

NEW YORK, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael L. Tichnor has been elected president of the American Jewish Committee (AJC), the leading global Jewish advocacy organization.

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  • NEW YORK, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael L. Tichnor has been elected president of the American Jewish Committee (AJC), the leading global Jewish advocacy organization.
  • Tichnor succeeds Harriet P, Schleifer, whose three-year term as AJC president ended with the conclusion of the AJC Global Forum.
  • He began his involvement in 1997, joined the AJC New England Region Board in 2002, was elected regional president in 2009.
  • Tichnor was founder and president of Tichnor Properties, Inc., a privately held commercial and industrial real estate company located in southern New England.

SentinelOne Announces Key Go-To-Market Promotions

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

SentinelOne (NYSE: S), an autonomous cybersecurity platform company, today announced two executive promotions to further expand its C-suite.

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  • SentinelOne (NYSE: S), an autonomous cybersecurity platform company, today announced two executive promotions to further expand its C-suite.
  • Mark and Eran have played a pivotal role in contributing to SentinelOnes growth across the globe, said Nicholas Warner, COO, SentinelOne.
  • Marks unparalleled sales leadership, coupled with Erans unwavering customer-first mindset will deliver tremendous value to SentinelOne as we continue to make the world a safer place.
  • As Chief Customer Officer, Mr. Ashkenazi will continue to ensure SentinelOne delivers an exceptional customer experience, and maintains its customer-first culture.

Lilly to Participate in Cowen Health Care Conference

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Monday, February 28, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) will participate in the Cowen Health Care Conference on Tuesday, March.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) will participate in the Cowen Health Care Conference on Tuesday, March.
  • 8, 2022.Anat Ashkenazi, Lilly senior vice president and chief financial officer, will participate in a virtual fireside chat at 10:30 a.m., Eastern time.
  • A live audio webcast will be available on the "Webcasts & Presentations" section of Lilly's Investor website at https://investor.lilly.com/webcasts-and-presentations .
  • Lilly is a global healthcare leader that unites caring with discovery to create medicines that make life better for people around the world.

Grove Ventures Raises $185m Fund for Early-Stage Startups

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Thursday, January 6, 2022

Grove Ventures an early-stage venture capital firm headquartered in Tel-Aviv, today announced the closing of Grove III, a $185 million fund that will partner at an early-stage with exceptional Israeli entrepreneurs.

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  • Grove Ventures an early-stage venture capital firm headquartered in Tel-Aviv, today announced the closing of Grove III, a $185 million fund that will partner at an early-stage with exceptional Israeli entrepreneurs.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220106005032/en/
    The closing of the third fund underscores the success of Grove Ventures investment team and strategy.
  • With the announcement, Grove Ventures will have close to half a billion dollars under management.
  • Grove Ventures partners published a joint statement, saying: We are excited to announce Grove III.

World’s Largest Electronic Hanukkah Menorah Lights-Up Florida Skyline

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Sunday, November 28, 2021

MIAMI, Nov. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In observance of the Hanukkah holiday, the world’s largest electronic menorah is lighting up the South Florida skyline during the eight nights of the Jewish “Festival of Lights.”

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    MIAMI, Nov. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In observance of the Hanukkah holiday, the worlds largest electronic menorah is lighting up the South Florida skyline during the eight nights of the Jewish Festival of Lights.
  • The worlds largest electronic menorah is a shining beacon of belief and celebration, says Paramount Miami Worldcenter CEO, Daniel Kodsi (Cod-See).
  • Appearing through Paramounts 700-foot center column are the colossal twinkling images of scores of six-pointed Stars of David and the words, Happy Hanukkah.
  • During the first night of Hanukkah, the worlds largest electronic menorah will remain lit, continuously, through sunrise Monday, November 29th.

Two New Cooking Series Breaking Now on Kosher.com

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Danielle was born and raised in Long Island, New York, but now lives in Israel with her husband and children.

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  • Danielle was born and raised in Long Island, New York, but now lives in Israel with her husband and children.
  • The Machane Yehuda Shuk in Jerusalem is where she spends her days, wandering the famous marketplace's alleyways, chatting up vendors, and making new friends.
  • Danielle has created a community where food is the medium, she uses to express her love to those around her.
  • We are thrilled to debut this exciting new series Breaking Bread with Danielle Renov and Rosh Chodesh with Gabe Garcia on Kosher.com," says Shani Seidman, Managing Director of Kosher.com.

AJC Surveys of U.S., Israeli Jews Reveal Inadequate Education on Israel, Diaspora

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Monday, June 14, 2021

60% of American Jews say that being connected to Israel is important to their Jewish identity, and 75% of Israeli Jews see a thriving Diaspora as vital to the long-term future of the Jewish people.

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  • 60% of American Jews say that being connected to Israel is important to their Jewish identity, and 75% of Israeli Jews see a thriving Diaspora as vital to the long-term future of the Jewish people.
  • For Israeli Jews, 24% consider American Jews siblings; 18% first cousins; 45% extended family; and 14% not part of their family.
  • And, although Israelis feel quite connected to American Jews, only 39% of Israeli Jews agreed that they have a lot in common with them.
  • 60% of Orthodox Jews, compared to 53% of Conservative Jews, 40% of Reform Jews, and 16% of secular Jews reported their Israel education as strong.

Leonard Nimoy’s Family Team Up with the Museum of Science to Establish a “Live Long and Prosper” Vulcan Salute Monument

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Friday, March 26, 2021

It will be located in front of the Museum, at Science Park, welcoming visitors and Star Trek fans from around the world.

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  • It will be located in front of the Museum, at Science Park, welcoming visitors and Star Trek fans from around the world.
  • The 'Live Long and Prosper' symbol represents a message that my dad believed so strongly in, said Julie Nimoy, daughter of the entertainer.
  • Leonard Nimoys career spanned over 60 years as an award-winning actor, director, producer, writer, recording artist and photographer.
  • He was, and forever will be, a beloved part of our Museum family, said Tim Ritchie, president of the Museum of Science.