Michael Glickman

Michael S. Glickman is a social entrepreneur focused on Jewish life, public memory, and cultural innovation. He is the Founder of jMUSE, a pioneering venture in arts and culture philanthropy that connects institutions, experts, and philanthropists to test new models for advancing ideas and creative expression across the U.S., Israel, and Europe. Through jMUSE, he advises foundations and families, develops major exhibitions and public programs—including Anne Frank The Exhibition—and spearheads initiatives such as “The Eldridge Street Summit,” “The Jewish Museums Project,” and “Activating Archives, Libraries, and Museums in the Fight Against Antisemitism.” Previously, Glickman served as President & CEO of the Museum of Jewish Heritage, led the Center for Jewish History, and held a senior leadership role at Long Island University. He also serves as a trustee of a major philanthropic foundation and is completing his doctorate at Indiana University.