The Public Emissaries
Rabbi Aharon Ungar
Entrepreneur · Former administrative principal of the “Pninei Chein” high school
Rabbi Aharon Ungar is an entrepreneur holding a bachelor’s degree from Yeshiva University and an MBA in marketing from New York University’s Stern School of Business. He received semicha (Yoreh Yoreh) through Pirchei Shoshanim.
In 1994 he founded Diabetic.com, a South Florida online and mail-order company and licensed Medicare provider of diabetic supplies. The company grew to offer hundreds of products and services for people with diabetes and operated across the United States. In 2004 he co-founded the “Keren Lev Yisrael” gemach in Ramat Beit Shemesh Alef, which provided interest-free loans to residents of the neighborhood, and in 2010 and 2011 he was Project Inspire’s volunteer coordinator for South Florida, training and motivating observant Jews to reach out to other Jews. He is the author of Kiruv and the Power of One, and Putting Out the Fire: Your Unique Role in Bringing Jews Closer to Torah.
He also served as chairman of Slikk.com, a Ramat Beit Shemesh-based platform that used search engines to collect and index information.
From 2013 to 2018 he served as administrative principal of the “Pninei Chein” high school in Ramat Beit Shemesh. He took up the post when the school faced closure, and working with education professionals and the parents’ advisory board, he managed to kep it open and grow its student body.
The Areas He Leads
