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Warren H. Cohn

Warren H. Cohn

Warren H. Cohn, the founder and CEO of RocketshipPR, is a co-founder of TAIPR AI and a board member of American Friends of Leket Israel. He writes frequently on Jewish communal life.

What a WhatsApp chat teaches about anonymous giving and people who believe in good causes.
I grew up inside a political machine. My father ran one, his friends ran one, and in 2010, I defended it. So believe me when I tell you what I watched win this week, and why it is worse.
The problem? A world that refuses to confront antisemitic hatred until Jews are buried, one after the other.
Appeasement is not a strategy; it is a surrender dressed up as political sophistication.
History is filled with Jews who convinced themselves that silence was safety, that blending in would spare them.
The energy of politics was passionate, electric, and yes, a bit messy, but it wasn’t hateful.
In Israel when Iran declared war, what struck me most was how normal it felt to everyone there. No panic—just ritual, resilience and a deep sense of community.