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Behind the Bima

#26: Special Guest - Dr. Leonard Schleifer, CEO of Regeneron

Behind the Bima

Rabbi Efrem Goldberg

Josh Broide, Efrem Goldberg, Rabbi, Judaism, Philip Moskowitz, Education, Jewish, Bima, Self-improvement, Religion & Spirituality

4.8579 Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2020

⏱️ 63 minutes

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0:00.0

From Bokrortem, Florida, this is Behind the Bima.

0:06.5

On this episode, the rabbis talk with Dr. Leonard Schleifer, CEO of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals.

0:12.3

Dr. Schleifer discusses his Jewish background and sets the record straight about President Trump

0:16.7

using a Regenron medication. Also, their eyes discuss if Schules should host

0:21.2

presidential candidates and who would the rabbis one invite into their Sukkah?

0:25.1

Plus, what does it mean to wish someone a good quittal? All this and more behind the Bima.

0:32.6

Good evening ladies and gentlemen. It is Wednesday night at a new time, 8.30 p.m.

0:40.8

And we are here to take you behind the Bima. I'm joined together with Rabbi Moskowitz and Rabbi Brody.

0:46.1

And what an honor we have this evening to welcome Dr. Leonard Schleifer with us, a legend not only in his industry, a leader in the Jewish community, and a dear friend

0:55.6

of our family and so, so grateful on what is an extraordinarily busy time in general and

1:00.6

busy day in particular for you that you have found a few minutes to be with us tonight.

1:04.1

Dr. Schleifer, thank you so, so much.

1:06.3

It's good to be here.

1:07.3

Thank you.

1:08.4

I want to just give a quick background, although everybody knows. Dr. Schleifer

1:12.8

is the founding CEO of Regeneran Pharmaceuticals began in 1989, a very innovative company that has won

1:19.2

all kinds of awards in recognition for science and innovation, and maybe we'll get to also for being

1:24.6

the best biotech pharmaceutical company to work for in the world has crafted

1:28.9

an incredible culture at the company itself, a company of thousands of employees. Today is FDA

1:34.7

approved for drugs that are healing people, Ilya for AMD, which is the leading cause of blindness,

1:41.4

a drug for asthma and for dermatitis, a drug approved for certain

1:44.9

types of cancers, treatment for Ebola, which is waiting approval, and of course, very much

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