Founder and President of TOM and Reut Group. Author of Flexigidity and (In)Sights. Husband, Father, Marathon man.
NYC and Tel-Aviv
Joined April 2009
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Last week was the awesome TOM Educators’ Workshop in Tel Aviv. Americans, Israelis, Jews, Christians, and Muslims joined TOGETHER to build and distribute solutions for society’s most vulnerable. Thank you to the phenomenal @TikkunOlamMakrs team for their hard work!
Friends, today I opened the phenomenal TOM Educators workshop in Tel Aviv. Our mission to empower universities to provide affordable, accessible products any place and any time.
Friends, please help our exceptional TOM France team with funding their next makeathon!
The TOM #France team is fundraising for their second Makeathon in Paris. If you can help please do so!
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Friends, I am excited to announce that after 5 years, Impact Labs of @TikkunOlamMakrs is moving to a new location. This will allow us to better support people with disabilities by designing affordable accessible products!
Thank you to all who took part in the last 5 years!
American Jewry now needs its own Herzl to reinvent itself. The biggest leadership opportunity of our generation awaits those who are willing to brave it. #israel #jewish #USPolitics #israelpolitics #flexigidity @TimesofIsrael
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Honored to have attended @DWStweets’s #Hanukkah celebration in the Library of Congress last night.
Wonderful to catch up with @shemtovdc @KathyManningNC and @deborahlipstadt!
What a pleasure to meet Indigenous Activist and a huge supporter of #Israel Ryan Bellerose today at #ImpactLabs in #TelAviv.
Together we will bring #TOMSolutions to #Canada’s North. 🇨🇦🇮🇱
ALT Two men, one Indigenous North American and one Ashkenazi Jew stand together in front of a wall of 3D printers.
Last week the @TikkunOlamMakrs team launched their inaugural bootcamp in Tel Aviv.
The agreement between #Israel and #Lebanon is another historic milestone in the century-long quest and journey of #Zionism to determine the sovereign space of the Jewish People. Congratulations, @amoshochstein!
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I was interviewed by @eJPhil on #USAID #MEPPA grants, which my org @ReutUSA received for the @TikkunOlamMakrs project. Together we can normalize relations throughout #Israel & #Palestine, building the foundations for two states for two peoples.
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Another exceptional product from the @TikkunOlamMakrs Makeathon in #Melbourne. Congratulations to all participants on a job well done!
Last weekend I had the opportunity to participate in @TikkunOlamMakrs Melbourne Makerthon. It was a weekend full of co-design, collaboration and making! We had the challenge of designing a solution for Beatrice who had Rett Syndrome (RS).
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Happy #RoshHashanah from the entire TOM Team. Our New Year will be filled with new designs, products and endeavours to provide supports for more people. Shana Tova!
Happy #RoshHashanah from my family to yours. May your 5783 be full of warmth, successes and friendship. As the season of new beginnings, the new year is a time for fresh starts, and renewal. I wish you a very happy Shana Tova!
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Two years ago today, on the South Lawn of the White House under a beautiful late-summer sun, the Abraham Accords were signed. May those landmark agreements extend throughout the Arab world and continue to flourish.
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Grateful to Ambassador Ashok Mirpuri for hosting, in cooperation w/ @FFEUnyc, yesterday's first Kosher luncheon reception at @SingaporeEmbDC. This event celebrated the establishment of the Embassy of Singapore in Israel & was attended by Ambassador Michael Herzog (@IsraelinUSA)
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Ambassador Canaj had the pleasure to meet with @gidigrinstein at the residence of @EricDanon Ambassador of 🇫🇷👉 sharing views on #TOM innovative solutions to be used in 🇦🇱, thereby benefiting from the largest #humanitarian platform to have come out of #Israel & serving humanity.
Big things are happening at @TikkunOlamMakrs! One of them is our coming #GlobalInnovationChallenge, a 10-week competition of makers from around the world who will create affordable and accessible #OpenSource solutions for people living with #disabilities.
We are still on our journey to help 250 Million People in developed and developing nations, thereby creating the largest #humanitarian platform to have come out of #Israel and serving humanity - A global platform for #innovation around the bottom of the economic ladder.