THE JEWISH BUSINESS NETWORK IS HONORED TO INVITE YOU TO THE 2025
JBN CHANUKAH GALA
We are excited to invite you to a monumental event - The JBN Chanukah Gala - Honoring business leaders whose achievements have helped shape the Long Island and global business communities alike, while bringing more light into the world.
This is our biggest event yet and an exceptional opportunity to forge sincere relationships with fellow Long Island CEOs, entrepreneurs, and leading professionals. The event will feature an executive reception, open bar, gourmet dinner, desserts, special community Menorah lighting, awards, concert, and LI CEOs sharing thoughts on spreading light through genuine leadership.
Join and support the JBN as we shine a light for our community and the world at large. All funds from this event support charity.
Schedule and featured at the gala
Tuesday, Dec 16th, 2025, 6:00pm-9:00pm: Event is by RSVP only.
6:00 PM Cocktail Hour & Executive Networking.
6:45 PM Dinner, Menorah Lighting & Award Ceremony.
8:00 PM Dessert, Open Bar, Chanukah Music Concert, & Open Networking.
Location: At the spectacular Rubie Corporate Plaza, 400 Broad Hollow Road, Melville, NY 11747.
Special Opportunity for New Members
Sign up today for JBN Membership 2026 and get the Gala, plus the next 12 months of events all included at no additional cost. (The Gala is complementary for new members).
Non-members welcome at ticket price. See below for details.
PROMO CODE: First time attendess can use promocode JBNfirst for 50% off
- GALA DINNER
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OPEN BAR - DESSERTS - CONCERT
UPSCALE LOCATION
GRAND MENORAH LIGHTING BY HONOREES
Honored with lighting the large Menorah:
In appreciation to business leaders who are making a substantial positive impact on long Island, as well as for their exceptional leadership, vision, generosity, and dedication towards the JBN.
Marc P. Beige
Founder
Rubie's Costume Co &
Boradhollow Associates
Rubie's Costume Company, is the world's largest designer, manufacturer, and distributor of costumes.
Broadhollow Associates is a family-owned real estate company with a portfolio of commercial, office, and warehouse properties located throughout Long Island and Queens, New York.
Dan Bodner
Founder, CEO, and Chairman
Verint
Founded Verint in 1994 and took it public in 2002. Verint® (NASDAQ: VRNT) is a leader in customer experience (CX) automation. The world’s most iconic brands – including more than 80 of the Fortune 100 companies – use the Verint Open Platform and our team of AI-powered bots to deliver tangible AI Business Outcomes, Now™ across the enterprise.
Honored with Lighting a Beautiful Table Menorah:
Josh York
Founder & CEO
GYMGUYZ
GYMGUYZ is #1 in Home Personal Training. A franchise company whose main focus is on one-on-one fitness, group sessions, and corporate fitness.
Seymour Liebman
Chief Officer
Canon USA
Named to the prestigious Long Island Press Power List 13 consecutive years in a row. Receiving special distinction as an ICON, a designation that reflects not just influence, but enduring leadership and deep-rooted impact on Long Island’s economic and civic landscape.
Steven A. Milner
Founder and CEO
US Mortgage
The Company is headquartered in Melville, NY and has over 400 employees and maintains yearly Originations in excess of $1.5 Billion.
Scott Berfas
Senior Managing Director
NEWMARK
Instrumental in obtaining significant economic incentive packages for organizations that are contemplating a corporate planning initiative involving real estate strategy with job creation and/or retention and capital investment.
Arthur Katz
CEO
Knockout
Pest Control
A long-standing, family-owned company serving the greater New York area (NYC boroughs, Long Island, Westchester, Rockland) since 1975.
Keith Lanton
President
Herold & Lantern Investments
Herold & Lantern Investments, Inc.—a national firm with over 60 professionals across nine offices and more than $3 billion in tri-party and customer assets.
Andrew Hazen
CEO
LongIsland.com
Domainer, Serial Entrepreneur, Publisher & Attorney
Alan Steinberg
President & Founder
Park Row Equity Partners
A New York-based real estate firm that manages joint venture partnerships for multifamily property investments across the United States.
Kamron Monasebian
Founder & Principle
OFD | Office Furniture Direct
One of the largest commercial office furniture showrooms in the New York region.
Couvert:
Non-Members: $360 Main Event
Standard level members: $180
Silver level members: Free
Gold level members: Free plus an additional guest
Free: New members get this event included, plus all JBN events for the next 12 months
BECOME A MEMBER:
LI’S PREMIER JEWISH BUSINESS COMMUNITY.
Your access to success, top talent and trusted peers:
New members get this event included, plus all JBN events for the next 12 months
Sponsorships & Dedications:
$1000 half table of 4 guest seats, plus full page colored ad in the Journal
$1800 full table of 8 guest seats, plus full page colored ad in the Journal
$2500 full table of 8 guest seats, plus logo displayed on large sponsorship sign
$3600 all of previous, plus opportunity to speak for a min at the main podium
For all events for the following 12 months:
$5400 all of previous listed benefits at all JBN breakfast events for the next 12 months
$7200 JBN honoree committee, includes VIP with speakers at events
$10000 JBN Diamond club, special philanthropy dedication by your business
$18000 Name dedication for annual JBN circle
$36000 Name dedication for JBN founders group
We are a registered 501c3 non-profit organization.
For more information email JBNcenter@gmail.com or call 631-827-6599.
Some of JBNs previous keynote speakers
Join LI's leading CEO's and business executives and harness the power of a group of fellow CEOs, entrepreneurs and top business executives all driven to do the best for themselves and their peers and expand your business.
JBN has created the ultimate networking hub for Jewish executives who wish to advance their careers through knowledgeable CEO insight and connections with fellow peers in the industry. Our esteemed CEO breakfast meetings feature top business experts who share fresh approaches, effective strategies and forward-thinking business perspectives, that you can be used to get result right away.
In today’s ever-evolving business landscape, a company’s success is contingent on high levels of innovation and the establishment of strong relationships and networks. JBN’s CEO Breakfast serves as a powerful catalyst to develop new strategies and ideas, solutions to challenges and fuel collaborations so that participants can return to the companies they lead better equipped to ensure success.
JBN membership benefits include, 12 months of free events, a free guest ticket to all events, company logo and business description in the JBN booklet handout at each event, listing on the JBN website (see here), member only events, and more. Exclusive opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with fellow JBN members in an upscale small group setting.
THANK YOU TO OUR PARTNER MEMBERS FOR YOUR SUPPORT
To become a partner member, please Click Here. Partner members are invited to a VIP reception with fellow members.
