Making Money and Doing Good – A Talk
Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust presents:
Tuesday, November 17, 7 P.M.
Making Money and Doing Good
Moderated by Andrew Ross Sorkin, The New York Times
Daniel Lubetzky, Kind Inc. and PeaceWorks Foundation/OneVoice Movement; Nancy Lublin, Dress For Success and Do Something; and Barry Nalebuff, Honest Tea
The news has been marked in recent years by the moral and literal downfall of prominent businesses. Meet a new generation of Jewish entrepreneurs who are leading a shift in corporate culture and philanthropy by integrating their business plans with social activism.
Join us for a tour of The Morgenthaus: A Legacy of Service at 6 P.M. Space is limited. Pre-registration for tour is required. Call 646.437.4202.
TICKETS:
Free with suggested donation.
Advance reservations recommended.
TO RESERVE TICKETS:
OR CALL 646.437.4202
In Person: Visit the Museum Box Office at 36 Battery Place, Battery Park City, New York.
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