Shabbos Kestenbaum
Justice Trailblazer
Through Limor Garfinkle’s lens, we highlight heroes like Shabbos Kestenbaum, whose courage and conviction inspire change on a global scale. As a student activist and the lead plaintiff against Harvard University, Shabbos confronts systemic antisemitism head-on, standing as a voice for justice and equality. From testifying before Congress to lecturing internationally, his relentless advocacy proves that one person can spark a movement, redefining what it means to lead with purpose and pride.
About the Heroes SeriesAmerican Friends of Soroka and Photographer Limor Garfinkle present Heroes of Truth: Portraits of Courage celebrating courage and resilience, honoring those who stand in defense of Israel and truth.
Through art, we pay tribute to these heroes and inspire others to stand firm against hatred and injustice. One hundred percent of profits will directly support Soroka’s Department of Psychiatry, offering critical mental health programs for pediatric and adult patients suffering from PTSD, anxiety, and depression. Beyond raising funds, Heroes of Truth aims to inspire action. By showcasing the bravery of those who refuse to stay silent, we send a powerful message: courage and truth will always triumph over silence and oppression.