Clean Speech Cleveland

Day 29: It's Channukah and Shabbos.

You only have one candle.

Which do you use it for?

The Talmud’s answer might surprise you...

Listen as Jeffrey Wild shares here.

Jeffrey J. Wild is a lawyer at Benesch Law.

He is the Administrative Partner, Chief Strategy Partner, Chair of their Real Estate Practice Group, and a member of the firm’s Executive Committee.

Jeff is very active in the Jewish community.

He is the current Board Chair of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland, a Trustee of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Foundation, Immediate Past President of the Board of Trustees of the Jewish Education Center of Cleveland, and Past President of the Board of Trustees of Fuchs Mizrachi School.

He also sits on the Board of Trustees of the Jewish Federations of North America and the Board of Governors of The Jewish Agency for Israel.

Jeff and his wife Danielle have three sons and live in Beachwood.

Day 25: Sometimes, it’s not about winning the argument.

Sometimes, it’s about choosing to be the bigger person—and creating peace in your relationship.

Listen as Bruce Rosenbaum shares more on this today.

Bruce Rosenbaum is President and Owner of American Foam Products, Inc., a Painesville, Ohio–based foam fabricator specializing in packaging solutions.

He previously served as Vice President of Operations and International at CBG Biotech and held earlier roles as an attorney with Burke, Haber & Berick and counsel for Centerior Energy Corporation.

He later became Vice President of Sales at PrimeSource Holdings and a turnaround consultant for Philip & Company.

Bruce holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan, a law degree from The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, and an MBA from Case Western Reserve University's Weatherhead School of Management.

He has been actively involved in the Cleveland Jewish community, serving on the Board of the Mandel JCC from 2002–2015 and again from 2020 to the present, where he currently serves as Board Chair.

He was also on the Board of Trustees of the Cleveland Hillel Foundation from 2005–2015, including roles as Treasurer and Vice President, and served on the Montefiore Board of Directors from 2017–2020.

Additionally, he has participated in various Jewish Federations of Cleveland committees and has co-chaired both the Federation’s Super Sunday event and Gross Schechter Day School’s Totally Kosher Rib Burn-Off.

Bruce and his wife, Sharon, live in Beachwood. Their daughter, Rabbi Alex Rosenbaum, serves at B’nai Jeshurun in Pepper Pike alongside her husband, Rabbi Josh Jacobs, and their other daughter, Alayna Rosenbaum, lives in New York City. Bruce and Sharon are proud grandparents of Noa and Oren Jacobs.