# Ruth Messinger

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(un)conference Preview! Repairing a Challenged World, with Ruth Messinger

Good People Fund (un)conference keynote speaker Ruth Messinger is a prominent social change advocate, and former President and current Global Ambassador of the American Jewish World Service. In this special pre-(un)conference episode, Ruth speaks about the Jewish and moral imperative to repair the …

Hanukkah: Light in the Face of Darkness – A Call to Action with Rabbi Avi Weiss and Ruth Messinger

In light of the rising antisemitism and growing divisions in our society, this panel reflects on the enduring values of Hanukkah—resilience, courage, and the triumph of light over darkness—and their relevance in addressing contemporary challenges. This conversation explores themes of combating anti…

Black Reconstruction

Host: LaShawn Allen-Muhammad SPECIAL GUEST:   New York State SENATOR KEVIN PARKER Discussion – Trayvon Martin Verdict – “How Do WE Stand Our Ground As A Community?”  Elected to the New York State Senate in 2002, Senator Parker’s professional background reflects a wide range of public service and…

Live from First They Came For... And Jews Said No: A Rally to Free Mahmoud Khalil & Defend Democracy

Recorded Live from Foley Square, Manhattan by Beyond The Pale co-host, Rafael Shimunov. Speakers include: Peter Beinart, Journalist and CUNY Professor @peter_beinart Rachel Mccullough, Columbia Nursing Student Ruth Messinger, Former American Jewish World Service (AJWS) CEO and former Manhattan Bor…

Ruth Messinger — Moral Courage for Social Change

Welcome back to Just For This. Each week, host Rabbi Liz P.G. Hirsch (she/her) interviews women in leadership about women and leadership. Inspired by the story of Esther, we feature powerful stories of women who stand out in their fields, who have stepped up just for this moment. Our guest this w…

Opening the Door: New York's Response to Domestic Violence

The Honorable Betsy Gotbaum, Public Advocate for the City of New York releases findings of a major study examining New York City agencies dealing with domestic violence. The report entitled Opening the Door is presented in response to another report released thirteen years earlier titled Behind …

Story of the Amsterdam Hostel: Institutional Dignity

NYC's Upper West Siders might know the 142 year-old, block long, many-storied, red-brick building on Amsterdam Avenue at 103rd Street. Completed in 1883 and designed by Gilded Age architect Robert Morris Hunt – famed for the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, N.C. – the base of the Statue of Liberty – t…

Why this well-known Jewish leader is endorsing Mamdani

Ruth Messinger needs no introduction to those who follow New York politics. Beginning in the 1970s, she built a more than 20–year career in public service, serving a decade on the New York City Council before becoming Manhattan borough president for eight years. In 1997, she made history as the fir…

A LIFELONG COMMITMENT TO KINDNESS: RUTH MESSINGER'S ROAD FROM NY POLITICS TO INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY (Audio)

Welcome to today's episode, where we dive into inspiring stories of leadership and global change! I'm thrilled to be joined by Ruth Messinger, a lifelong New Yorker whose decades-long career has shaped social justice and public service. From serving as Manhattan Borough President (1990–1997), champ…

A LIFELONG COMMITMENT TO KINDNESS: RUTH MESSINGER'S ROAD FROM NY POLITICS TO INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY (Audio/Visual)

Welcome to today's episode, where we dive into inspiring stories of leadership and global change! I'm thrilled to be joined by Ruth Messinger, a lifelong New Yorker whose decades-long career has shaped social justice and public service. From serving as Manhattan Borough President (1990–1997), champ…