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Juda Engelmayer oversees the Corporate communications/Public Affairs/Crisis Communications groups for 5W Public Relations. Mr. Engelmayer directs a team whose efforts are put to task for business, political, advocacy, and policy relates issues, as well as for individuals in national and international arenas; he publicly campaigns for clients, directing promotion and positioning, and handles issues of public discourse on corporate, financial, personal and philanthropy related matters.
Mr. Engelmayer and his wife Debra, along with his brother-in-law Daniel J. Cohen, own theNew York landmark Kossar's Bialy bakery, that opened in 136 on the Lower East Side.
Over his nearly 20 year career, previously, he served as executive vice president for media, marketing and public relations at a national food relief organization operating in 44 states and over 6000 communities where he oversaw every aspect of its marketing, from social media and email campaigns to community relations and crisis communications. Prior, he served as Chief Communications Officer for The American Jewish Congress.
Juda has also served as Vice President at Rubenstein Associates, the venerable New York PR firm, where he handled accounts spanning foreign governments, spiritual leaders, entertainers, non profits, healthcare and medical research clients. His career began as an aid to New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, and then as the assistant director of the New York Regional Office of the Anti-Defamation League. In 1993 he was appointed as an executive assistant to H. Carl McCall, the New York State Comptroller, where he handled advocacy, communications, and nonprofit prompt contracting matters, and was part of the campaign process that saw the first ever NY Statewide elected African American elected two times.
Tuesday, October 12, 2010 "Where's Mohammed? Not in the Washington Post or the Denver Post. Shameful" by Michael D. Brown
For those of you not familiar with a recent art controversy in Colorado, a museum in Loveland exhibited a lithograph containing a picture of Jesus imposed on a female body with a man performing oral sex on the same figure. People were outraged claiming a double standard. Many were arguing the lithograph was pornographic. Some were claiming it was anti-Christian.
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Libya Positioned to Buy Major Stake in BP (1 comments)
Just as the news for British Petroleum was getting brighter, with stocks soaring 6 percent higher after the temporary cap fell into place and sealed the leak into the Gulf of Mexico, news sources reported on a possible deal between the oil giant and the Libyan government that could end up in Libya's owning a considerable stake in the oil company.
Wednesday, July 14, 2010 When The Benefits Run Out - And Still No Job, by: Hibah Yousuf
Some of those who do not qualify for the government's help are relying on nonprofits, including local food pantries.
Angel Food Ministries distributes food items across 44 states to over 6,000 host sites, mostly churches and faith-based organizations. For $30, the organization provides about $60 worth of food that generally lasts a week for a family of four
Tuesday, July 6, 2010 Settled Case of Predatory Cochlear Implant Marketing Raises Fears on AB2072 Agenda
The United States Department of Justice has announced the settlement of a case that will come as no surprise to many who have been following the story behind the Colorado based manufacturer, Cochlear Americas. The company settled for something short of one million dollars, but questions remain as to the motives and future of their efforts.
Monday, June 21, 2010 New Footage Aboard Gaza Flotilla Show Preparations to Throw Israeli "Into the Sea" - Juda Engelmayer (1 comments)
To the cry "Takbīr," the crowd shouts "Allahu Akbar" in harmony, as the leader of the Foundation for Human Rights and Freedoms and Humanitarian Relief (IHH), Bulent Yildirim addresses a gathering of men aboard the ship Mavi Marmara on May 30, in a new video released by Israel's Foreign Ministry last week.
Monday, June 14, 2010 Gaza Flotilla Captain Tells of Planned Armed Provocation in Video Tape - Juda Engelmayer (9 comments)
A new videotaped interview with the captain of the largest ship in the Gaza Freedom Flotilla has surfaced, revealing that the ship had been overrun by members of the Turkish humanitarian group İnsani Yardım Vakfı (IHH) preparing for a confrontation with Israel.
Sunday, June 13, 2010 Yori Yanover, Angel Food Ministries
Our old friend Juda Engelmayer has been known on the Lower East Side as a PR person and, on occasion, a political adviser. But a few years ago his life changed. One of his clients recommended him, yarmulke, NY accent and all, to become a spokesman for Angel Food, a Christian ministry that functions as a large food cooperative operating in 44 states and more than 6000 communities. He spoke to us over the phone from Monroe, GA.
Friday, April 18, 2008 What it Takes to Be Special in This Town
NYC has truly become the land with a great divide. We know about the real estate boom and how it is creating a city for the rich, leaving the poor poorer and hungrier. The job market is becoming either ever more professional for the suits, or unskilled owned primarily by the immigrants and illegals living in the Bronx or Brooklyn, as more actual Americans act as if some jobs are somehow beneath them, no matter what e
Thursday, December 28, 2006 Jewish Support For Kosovars Sought (10 comments)
Amid signs that Bush may be backing away from unequivocal support for independence for Kosovo, the head of the Albanian American Civic League is appealing to Jewish community to advocate for Kosovo, a region of the former Yugoslavia that is predominantly inhabited by ethnic Albanians. The appeal is based on a history of Albanian support for Jews under Nazism, and Jewish support for Albanians during Milosevic's genocidal war.
Friday, November 17, 2006 We Need a United United Nations (3 comments)
The United Nations has failed to live up to the expectations of FDR and anyone seeking peace, but has been a successful experiment for the evil and greedy leaders of the world. It's time to call it for what it is and begin anew, hopefully for the better this time.
Wednesday, November 15, 2006 Is God Mad at the Republican Party? (5 comments)
One Evangelist's opinion on how God abandoned the Republicans because of self righteousness, arrogance, corruption and a lack of moral values or respect for fellow human beings. Overly religious tone, but an ironic read all the same.