Jonathan Greenblatt, M.B.A.

Jonathan A. Greenblatt is the CEO of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and its sixth National Director. As chief executive of ADL, Jonathan leads all aspects of the world’s leading anti-hate organization. He is an accomplished entrepreneur and innovative leader with deep experience in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors

July 11, 2024

Episode 10: Between Hate and Hope

In August 2017, white supremacists marched on Charlottesville, VA to silence the Jews, Black Americans, and other minorities whom they feared would “replace us.” The Unite the Right Rally was one of many ominous signs of per…

Guests: Mehnaz Afridi, Ph.D. , Jonathan Greenblatt, M.B.A. , Yair Rosenberg , David Sorkin, Ph.D.

July 11, 2024

Episode 8: The Synagogue of Satan

In the early 1970s, two powerful men, President Richard Nixon and evangelist Billy Graham, held secret Oval Office conversations about Jews. “America’s Pastor” and the 37th President of the United States didn’t consider them…

Guests: Yaakov Ariel, Ph.D. , Jonathan Greenblatt, M.B.A. , Daniel Hummel, Ph.D.

July 11, 2024

Episode 7: The Houses We Live In

In post-war America, Bess Myerson became the first Jewish woman to win the Miss America competition, but she confronted bigotry and exclusion far more daunting than any pageant. Meanwhile, changing demographics of urban neig…

Guests: Kirsten Fermaglich, Ph.D. , Jonathan Greenblatt, M.B.A. , Glen Anthony Harris, Ph.D. , Charles Isaacs, Ph.D. , Pamela Nadell, Ph.D. , Jerald Podair, Ph.D. , Britt Tevis, Ph.D./J.D.