World Zionist Congress Elections Coverage (Part 1)

Boca Raton, Florida, this is Behind the Bima. On this week's episode, Rabbi Efrem Goldberg navigates the intricate landscape of the 39th World Zionist Congress. Rabbi Goldberg is joined by five influential voices in the Jewish world: Rabbi Moshe Hauer representing the OIC-Mizrachi Slate, Rabbi Pesach Lerner of Eretz Ha’Kodesh, Rabbi Steve Burg from Aish Ha’am, Mort Klein of ZOA, and Dan Kaskel leading the Herut slate. As the election for this global congress unfolds, Rabbi Goldberg unpacks the implications of billions of dollars at stake, influencing policy and direction for the Jewish state and communities worldwide. The guests each represent a unique vision and agenda for their slates, aiming to direct the funds in ways that align with their core values and strategic goals. All this and more, Behind the Bima. 00:00 - Introduction 14:51 - Interview 7:38 - Rabbi Moshe Hauer, OIC- Mizrachi Slate 25:46 - Rabbi Pesach Lerner, Eretz Ha’Kodesh 49:32 - Rabbi Steve Burg, Aish Ha’am 1:06:16 - Mort Klein, ZOA 1:22:44 - Dan Kaskel, Herut