LEGACY

PARTNER

2026

Building innovation TOGETHER

Join partners from around the world committed to inspiring every Jew to embrace Jewish wisdom.
Together we can do so much more.

Wednesday, February 11

9:30am – 4:30pm

The Shul of Bal Harbour
Miami, Florida

The Aish Partners Summit will be focused on sharing best practices in Jewish outreach and education, discussing insights of current trends and challenges facing the Jewish People, and offering practical ways that everyone can get involved and make an impact.

The Summit will include plenary and break-out sessions, allowing for robust discussion and sharing of ideas. Topics covered will include:

Utilizing AI & technology for Jewish education

Digital marketing & social media insights

Fundraising best practices to get the resources you need

Educational approaches in the post October 7th world

This isn’t just a day of inspiration—

it’s a call to join the movement.

Rabbi Efrem Goldberg

Rabbi Efrem Goldberg is the Senior Rabbi of the Boca Raton Synagogue (BRS), a rapidly-growing congregation of over 1,000 families in Boca Raton, Florida. BRS is the largest Orthodox Synagogue in the Southeast United States. Rabbi Goldberg’s warm and welcoming personality has helped attract people of diverse backgrounds and ages to feel part of the BRS community, reinforcing the BRS credo of ‘Valuing Diversity and Celebrating Unity.’

Shabbos Kestenbaum

Shabbos Kestenbaum is a student activist and the lead plaintiff against Harvard University, alleging pervasive and systemic antisemitism. He is a regular contributor on national media, has testified in front of the United States Congress multiple times, and lectures internationally on Jewish communal issues.

ellie zeiler

Ellie Zeiler

Ellie Zeiler is a dynamic social media influencer with over 10 million followers across platforms like TikTok and Instagram, known for her engaging content and relatable charm. A proud Jewish creator, Ellie uses her massive reach to celebrate her heritage, promote Jewish culture, and share her deep connection to Israel. With billions of views and a dedicated global audience, she has become a powerful voice for fostering Jewish pride, and unity within the Jewish community.

lori palatnik

Lori Palatnik is a writer and Jewish educator who has appeared on television and radio. She is the Founding Director of Momentum (formerly the JWRP) an international initiative that together with Israel’s Ministry of Diaspora Affairs and over 300 partnering organizations worldwide, brings thousands of Jewish mothers (and now fathers) to Israel each year for a highly subsidized, 8-day transformational experience with a one-year follow-up program in their home cities. She is a much sought-after international speaker based in Jerusalem.

Jamie Geller

Global Spokesperson, Aish

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Jamie Geller is the Chief Communications Officer and Global Spokesperson for Aish, following a distinguished career as an award-winning producer and marketing executive with HBO, CNN, and Food Network. She is the founder of Kosher Network International, which she built into the world’s largest Jewish food and lifestyle media company, reaching an audience of 5 million and garnering over 1 billion views. An eight-time bestselling author, Geller is a frequent guest on major television shows, including The Today Show, and has been featured in prominent publications such as The New York Times, Forbes, and The Wall Street Journal.

Rabbi Burg

CEO, Aish

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Rabbi Steven Burg, Aish’s CEO, also serves on the Board of Governors of the Jewish Agency, as an Executive Board Member of the Rabbinical Council of America, and a Board Member of Yeshiva University High Schools and Naaleh High School. A respected and highly popular thought leader, Rabbi Burg is an oft-requested speaker around the world, monthly columnist for the Jewish News Syndicate (JNS) whose opinion pieces have appeared in many news outlets, and a frequent guest commentator on news channels as diverse as Al Jazeera, Foxnews, Newsmax and PBS.

Rabbi may

Executive Vice President, Aish

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Rabbi Meyer H. May joined Aish in 2025 after nearly 50 years leading the Simon Wiesenthal Center, where he represented the institution globally and helped raise more than $1.6 billion. A nationally recognized strategist, he works closely with Aish leadership to drive long-term planning, organizational alignment, partnerships, and government relations while mentoring senior leaders and serving as a key spokesperson. Rabbi May is a past President of the Rabbinical Council of California, serves on ArtScroll’s Mesorah Heritage Foundation Board, and was appointed to California’s Holocaust and Genocide Education Council. He holds an M.S. from Nova University, semicha from Yeshiva University, and previously served as a U.S. Army Reserve Chaplain.

Rabbi rowe

President, AishU

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Rabbi Daniel Rowe is a leading Jewish educator and thinker. He is dedicated to bringing clarity, depth, and relevance to the most important questions facing the Jewish people today. With a background in both rigorous Talmudic study and academic philosophy, he speaks and writes on topics ranging from antisemitism and Israel to AI, interfaith, and Jewish mysticism, always with a focus on meaningful engagement, intellectual honesty, and hope for the future.

Who is the Summit designed for?

The Aish Summit is designed for anyone who cares about the mission of Aish – to inspire every Jew to see the beauty, meaning, and relevance of Judaism. Whether you are involved in an Aish branch, attended an Aish program, are an alum of Aish’s educational programs, participated in the Aish Ha’am campaign, regularly enjoy Aish’s online content, or are just passionate about the mission – this Summit is for you!

What will I gain by attending?

By attending the Summit, you will gain practical ideas and tools to share Jewish wisdom in your community. You will gain knowledge in Jewish education, marketing, fundraising, and program implementation. And of course you will gain inspiration and gain a community of passionate and committed partners.

What does it cost to attend?

The Summit costs $100. This covers participation in all sessions of the Summit, as well as breakfast, lunch, and snacks all day. Scholarships are available if needed.

Will there be opportunities to network with other attendees?

The Summit will be filled with networking opportunities. Many of the sessions will be discussion based, and time between the sessions and over meals will offer plenty of time to meet new people and strengthen existing relationships.

Are there hotel accommodations?