2024 Book Festival: Daniel Schulman

DANIEL SCHULMAN
The Money Kings: The Epic Story of the Jewish Immigrants who Transformed Wall Street and Shaped Modern America

Sunday, November 3 | 3:30 PM
In conversation with Bobby Lapin

Daniel Schulman’s latest book offers an enthralling exploration into the lives of Jewish financiers who wielded immense power and influence to shape modern finance. Through meticulously researched narratives, Schulman reveals the ambitions, rivalries and strategies of these “money kings,” highlighting their unique contributions to the financial world. The book researches their Jewish heritage, examining how their cultural and historical backgrounds as immigrants influenced their approaches to business and innovation. This gripping account traces their rise to dominance and demonstrates the far-reaching consequences of their financial maneuvers.

Patron Sponsors:  
Christine and Mark Laskin 
Gloria and Joe Pryzant 
Cyvia Wolff  

Community Partners: Bnai Brith Houston, Houston Jewish Community Foundation