Connecting Jewish Business
Leaders in Nassau County
WELCOME TO THE JEWISH BUSINESS NETWORK
The Jewish Business Network, based in Nassau County Long Island, is a non-profit organization that
facilitates Jewish business leaders, C-Suite executives, and entrepreneurs, with developing meaningful
relationships and business growth, enhanced with Jewish values and traditions.
“Connecting Success with Purpose”
Networking
The JBN assists Jewish business owners, professionals and entrepreneurs with developing meaningful relationships and business growth, through breakfast/lunch meetings, roundtable discussions, cocktail events and corporate forums. The events feature an expert guest speaker who shares forward-thinking business perspectives and fresh approaches.
Presidents Circle
The Presidents Circle is geared for C-Suite executives and business leaders to connect with like-minded visionaries, forge long-lasting meaningful relationships, in an upscale, comfortable, small group setting, enhanced with Jewish values and philanthropy.
Members also serve as mentors for the next generation of leaders.
Attorneys Forum - Jewish Law Symposium
Geared to attorneys who have an interest in exploring, studying, and debating ethical and moral dilemmas facing the legal community, from the perspective of both Civil and Talmudic Law perspectives.
Community
The JBN Community enables members to connect with our shared Jewish heritage and explore Jewish values and traditions in an open, comfortable setting at holiday events, Lunch & Learns, prayer and Tefillin services, and more.
JBN Cares
JBN Cares enables members to give back to the community through philanthropic humanitarian initiatives and by partnering with local and Israel charities, and with its sister organization Circle of Kindness.
Programs include job placement, teen empowerment, hospital visitations, Shabbat and Holiday gift care packages, assistance for seniors, and support for families impacted by cancer or other serious illness.
SAVE THE DATE for the next JBN Business Leadership Breakfast on November 19, 7:30 AM! Details and registration to follow.
Info below is from last event. Upcoming event details will be posted shortly.
Check out photos of recent events that haven’t made it yet to the official “Previous Events” page:
> Sept 2025 JBN Breakfast with Bert Brodsky: Click Here
> Nov 2025 JBN Breakfast with Ari Kahn: Click Here
> Jan 2026 JBN Breakfast with Hon. Rory Lancman: Click Here
> March 2026 JBN Purim Breakfast with Butch Yamali: Click Here
JBN Chanukah
An Evening of Light & Connection
Join our community of Jewish business leaders for an elegant Chanukah gathering — an evening to connect and celebrate in a warm, upscale setting.
Enjoy great company, meaningful networking, and a curated dairy menu, complemented by chef-crafted latkes and artisanal ‘sufganiyot’ — along with Israeli wine tasting, signature cocktails, live music, and a celebratory Menorah lighting ceremony.
Thursday, December 18, 6:00–8:00 PM
Hosted at a private home on Long Island’s Gold Coast
(Address provided upon registration)
Spouses and significant others welcome.
Couvert: $100 per person · Members: $50
register for event ~ donate ~ sponsor
NEW! SIGN UP FOR MEMBERSHIP HERE – INCLUDES ALL EVENTS FOR THE YEAR!
ThIS form BELOW is for single-event registration ONLY. CLICK HERE To JOIN MEMBERSHIP
SAVE THE DATE for the next JBN Business Leadership Breakfast on May 13, 2026, 7:30 AM!
Keynote Speaker: Vicki Schneps – President & Founder, Schneps Media
Details and registration to follow.
Info below is from last event. Upcoming event details will be posted shortly.
Business leadership breakfast
Join Long Island CEOs and Business Leaders at the upcoming JBN Business Leadership Breakfast – Purim Edition!
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026, 7:30-9:15 AM
Hosted at Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, P.C.
RXR Plaza, East Tower, 15th Floor, Uniondale
* Meet & Greet – Connect with like-minded C-Suite executives and business leaders
* Business Introductions & Strategic Networking –
Share ideas, forge meaningful relationships, and explore business opportunities in an exclusive, upscale setting infused with Jewish values.
* Keynote Speaker: Butch Yamali
CEO and Founder, The Dover Group
Special Purim Celebrations:
* Festive Purim Breakfast featuring delicious holiday treats
* L’Chaims in celebration of Purim
* Mishloach Manot Exchange – Share the joy of Purim with a special gift swap
* Quick Megillah Reading to experience the essence of the holiday
This event is by reservation only – Register below.
Join Long Island CEOs and Business Leaders at the upcoming JBN Business Leadership Breakfast
Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 7:30-9:15 AM
Hosted at Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, P.C.
RXR Plaza, East Tower, 15th Floor, Uniondale
Keynote Speaker: Victoria Schneps
President & Founder, Schneps Media
The largest local media company in New York State, comprising over 70 community newspapers, magazines, websites and social media channels.
Connect and Network with like-minded, fellow C-Suite executives and business leaders. Forge meaningful relationships and business growth, share ideas and vision, in an exclusive upscale setting, enhanced with Jewish values and traditions.
Featuring: Hi-Level Networking, Small-Group Roundtable Discussions,
VIP/Sponsor Meet & Greet, Keynote Address with Q & A
This event is by reservation only – Register below.
Keynote Speaker: Victoria Schneps
President & Founder, Schneps Media
Victoria Schneps is the founder, President, and Co-Publisher of Schneps Media, a leading network of community newspapers, digital platforms, events, and broadcasting outlets. She launched her first publication, The Queens Courier, from her Bayside living room in 1985 with just $250—driven by a passion for advocacy inspired by her daughter Lara, who suffered brain damage at birth.
Today, Schneps Media is the largest local media company in NY State, encompasses over 70 outlets across New York City, Long Island, the Hamptons, Westchester, and Philadelphia, earning top recognition from the New York State Press Association.
A lifelong community advocate, Victoria also founded Life’s WORC, a nonprofit serving over 1,000 individuals with developmental disabilities and autism, operating dozens of residential and day programs, including the Family Center for Autism.
She has received numerous honors for her leadership and impact, including being selected to carry the Olympic Torch in 1996 and recognition by Editor & Publisher as an industry trailblazer. She currently serves on several boards, including Flushing Bank and United Way of Long Island.
Victoria’s career reflects a rare blend of entrepreneurial vision, resilience, and deep commitment to community.
