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[A complete - we think! - list of places Doron has spoken appears at the bottom of this page]
"This was a fabulous event and we got terrific feedback. I highly recommend it to other JCC's." David A. Kirschtel, Executive Director, JCC-Y of Rockland
"Doron Kornbluth's talks received very positive feedback, including many participants who gave him the top rating. He is delightful to work with and I am happy to recommend him." Sheila L Romanowitz, UJA Federation of Greenwich
“Kornbluth's lecture hit a chord with the 60-strong audience...” Vancouver Jewish Independent
"Doron's talk to our community was so successful that we brought him back and hope to do so again. The "Raising Kids to Love Being Jewish" and "Talking About Intermarriage" lectures are fantastic, and our young people loved his stuff on "Love & Religion" and "Jewish Pride." Rabbi A. Plotkin, Toronto
"Doron's talk to Jewish parents was incredible and we are bringing him back again in a few months to speak again. As is well known, his talks to teens are simply outstanding. Both the "Love & Religion" talk and the "Jewish Pride" talk were highlights of our recent Shabbaton. We bring him in every year to make sure that every Jewish teen is inspired by him!" Rabbi Chaim Boyarksy, Tenafly, New Jersey
"Every JSU Club should bring Doron to speak about intermarriage. His politically correct, modern outlook was relatable to all teens, even those from intermarried homes. The following week we discussed the lecture, and every kid who attended was confident and articulate with their fresh outlook on both dating and marriage. His potent lecture is vital for our Jewish teens to continue making Jewish choices." Ashi Cushner, JSU Boston
"We hosted Doron Kornbluth last week for 2 lectures at the Academy.. one for teens and one for adults. Although I have heard that he was good, I must tell you that he was more than just good... he was superb... he engaged his audiences from the beginning through the end... he challenged them to think and presented practical suggestions for engaging the entire family in Yiddishkeit... we used his title "Raising Kids to Stay Jewish and Love It", but he also gave a synopsis of his "Why Marry Jewish" talk... I strongly recommend that you use him in your adult education program... he takes on a very difficult subjects and uses his talk to inspire rather than condemn..." Rabbi Moshe Bryski, Chabad of the Conejo
"Probably one of the most impactful events we've sponsored. We arranged to have Doron Kornbluth give his "Why Marry Jewish" talk under the title of "Sushi, Love & Judaism". Despite terrible weather we had a great showing @ the AEPi house on campus. The talk was well received and form the lengthy Q&A that followed it was very evident that the students took his message to heart ... I highly recommend utilizing Doron Kornbluth" Rabbi Yitzchak Preis, Cincinnati Community Kollel
"The feedback from Doron's talk was phenomenal, as was witnessed from the fact that almost all the participants stayed to discuss the engaging topic more with him and amongst each other even after the talk was long finished! He is funny, interesting and original, and we look forward to having him
back again regularly." Rabbi Tuvia Hoffman, Montreal.
"On a mission to Israel, Doron Kornbluth addressed our teens in a riveting discussion …. He was well-prepared, eloquent and his message was well received by all who attended. The next day, Doron returned to speak with our adults. I was very impressed how he relates to different age groups and how he makes it appropriate for each of them. Our group was so enamored with him that we hope to bring him to our community soon." Rabbi Dave Finkelstein, Frederick, Maryland
"Doron's talks to teens are engaging and informative, as he tackles tough topics in a way that at is both entertaining and persuasive. We have used him regularly and always been pleased." Rabbi Micah Greenland, Midwest NCSY
"Doron's Dating Jewish Seminar was fantastic... [there was a] great turnout ...Doron [got] all those present to participate in the thought process, thus helping them reach their own conclusions, rather than feeling like being told what to do (and G-d knows we don’t want to do THAT to college students)...The student reaction was amazing, with some students hanging around until midnight talking. One student told one of her professors the next day that it was the most important speech she went to on campus all year!" Rabbi Shlomie Chein, Santa Cruz, California
"Doron Kornbluth spoke for us at the Jewish club of Santa Monica High School. His stories were entertaining and captivating, and his message was powerful. The event was a home run - the students loved it! We plan on having him back regularly and encourage others working with teenagers to do the same." Rabbi Chaim L. Teleshevsky, Los Angeles
"Doron's Shabbaton for the Boca Raton community was outstanding. He spoke inspiringly about improving prayer for the Explanatory Service, packed and wowed the crowd for a talk on "Failure and Success", and gave an amazing talk to singles and students on Saturday Nite. In each and every case feedback was amazing." Rabbi Yehoshua Looks, Executive Director, Boca Raton Community Kollel
"...a great and very engaging talk...we received very good reactions [and] would like to invite you back again..." Rabbi Zwi Spiero, Amsterdam
"Doron’s talks are engaging and non-threatening: I have seen how he relates to students and I only wish we could have hundreds more like him out there…" Ammi Dorevitch, Executive Director, Hillels Around Chicago
"Doron Kornbluth is a dynamic speaker …His interactive and powerful talks to singles (Dating Jewish?!) and to parents (Secrets of Success: Easy Ways to Keep Your Family Jewish) have brought in solid crowds and had an amazing impact … The talks work!" From the office of Rabbi Raphael Shore
"... a dynamic, exciting, inspiring and informative speaker. Doron spoke to a diverse group of students and parents and connected with each participant. His talk was interactive, upbeat and tailored to the audience he was speaking to. Doron is worth getting for any type of crowd. We look forward to bringing him here again soon." Rabbi Shmuel Teichtal, Phoenix, AZ
"Let me just say that Doron was great! He gives a very good talk, engages the audience, informative, a touch of humor. Recruit for his talk without hesitation, we had the full range of kids and they sat for close to two hours totally into it." Rabbi Shmuel Posner, Boston
"… an excellent response …spoke in a number of settings - to a group of young singles, to older adults with children and grandchildren …I would highly recommend him to speak to all audiences." Rabbi Zev Kahn, Chicago
"Doron is a dynamic, entertaining speaker. The crowd (over 165 people!) really enjoyed him, and he is definitely on the top end of speakers. We look forward to having him back and I highly recommend him ..." Rabbi Y. Jacobs, Los Angeles
"Doron’s talk drew a large crowd and he did not disappoint. We look forward to having him back again in the very near future." Sheri Zablotsky-Zvi, Hollywood, Florida
"Doron's talks are powerful, interactive, and funny … Every Jewish student should hear him speak". Rabbi Saul Kelly, Birmingham, UK
"…a great approach." R. Ariel Shoshan, Scottsdale, AZ
"We recently had the pleasure of hosting Doron Kornbluth in London, UK. He had a significant impact on the audience of primarily unaffiliated young Jewish professionals who attended. His humorous and warm style endeared him to his listeners and their receptiveness to his ideas was proof of his effectiveness." Rabbi Brian Rubenstein, London
"… His approach is caring, understanding, but most of all effective …the audience loved the presentation and found him approachable, knowledgeable, and convincing. I highly recommend him as a speaker …This is a must for every Jewish organization!" Rabbi Daniel Freitag, Atlanta
"Doron spoke for us several times: for singles on 'Dating Jewish', to parents on 'Keeping Our Families Jewish' and to Jewish educator training programs …. His topics are crucial and his talks are entertaining and delightful. I highly recommend him to all Jewish organizations everywhere." Rabbi Danny Kirsch, London
"…His talk was informative, engaging, intelligent and humorous … Audience reaction was uniformly positive, both from concerned parents and …. high school students attending …I wholeheartedly recommend him as a speaker, and will look forward to a return engagement." Rabbi Yosef Edelstein, Savannah
"We had him join us for a Regional Shabbaton last year and want him to come again." Rabbi Binyamin Pinkus, Toronto
"Doron Kornbluth spoke for us on "Dating Jewish?!" last year and he was fantastic …. "Rabbi Mike Rovinsky, St. Louis
"Doron speaks with flair and conviction … I was delighted with the warmth with which he conveyed his message to my community and can't wait to have him back again." Rabbi Doniel Golomb, Liverpool
"Doron Kornbluth gave his Dating Jewish?! seminar several times to our students at different universities in Scotland and was a hit each time. His approach is entertaining, unique and effective." Rabbi Dovid Cohen, University Chaplain, Scotland
"…The minute he spoke I was mesmermized by his charisma and style of presentation. He has a gift of not only speaking with style and substance but also has a way of engaging his audience (coming from any and all backgrounds) to the fullest - people were totally focused the entire time. Furthermore, as a psychologist, published author and specialist in the field of relationships of marital therapy, I can attest that every point he elaborated on made perfect sense - and he did it with humor and wit!" Dr. Joan Lachkar, Affiliate Member, Superviser and Teacher, Southern California Psychoanalytic Institute
"Doron presented his Dating Jewish talk to 150 college students in LA. His talk was enthusiastic, entertaining and thought provoking. He had the undivided attention of the entire crowd throughout the presentation. …he incorporated student participation along with physical demonstrations to illustrate points. For weeks after the event students were referring back to a jump rope he used to demonstrate a typical timeline of Jewish involvement throughout a person's life. He stories and analogies were all relevant, clear, and powerful. The presentation was the perfect topic for college students … Doron made the topic very relevant for their stage of life and they responded with questions accordingly. …Doron relates to the crowd, entertains, and inspires." Rabbi David Markowitz, Los Angeles
"… enjoyable …. interactive … highly relevant …. I would highly recommend him." Rabbi Landa, Toronto
"Doron Kornbluth is a dynamic, engaging speaker with a knowledge that encompasses the subject which he speaks about. He brings clear, concise examples, summarizes various important ideas at strategic points in his presentation, and keeps the audience involved and intrigued. At the same time, he … speaks straight from his heart. The result of all these ingredients: a truly eye-opening presentation for young adults that is sure to cause some real soul-searching. I would encourage [you] to bring Doron out …" Rabbi Elie Estrin, Seattle
Cities Doron has spoken in:
Atlanta*, Binghamton (NY), Boca Raton*, Boston*, Brooklyn*, Buffalo, Calabasas* (Ca), Charlottesville (VA), Chicago*, Cinncinati*, Cleveland, Davis (Calif), Columbus (OH), Denver*, Fairfax (VA), Hollywood (Fl), Los Angeles*, Madison, Markham (Ont), Milwaukee*, Montreal*, New Orleans, New York City*, Philadelphia, Phoenix*, Pittsburgh*, Portland*, Rochester (NY), Rockville (MD), Santa Cruz, Santa Fe, Savannah, Seattle*, State College (PA), Tenafly*, Toronto*, Vancouver*, West Hempstead (NY - Hofstra) ...
Amsterdam*, Antwerp*, Barcelona, Basel, Berlin, Birmingham, Brighton*, Brussels, Capetown*, Cardiff, Copenhagen, Dusseldorf, Edinborough, Frankfurt, Frederick (MD), Geneva, Glasgow*, Helsinki, Istanbul, Jerusalem*, Johannesburg*, Liverpool*, London*, Lucerne, Madrid, Malmo (Sweden), Manchester*, Melbourne*, Milan, Perth*, Ramat Beit Shemesh, Rome, Sofia, Sydney*, Vienna, Zagreb, Zurich ...
* asterisk indicates numerous locations in one city
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