2026 Publishing Award Celebration
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Join UJA Entertainment, Tech & Lifestyle this March for our Publishing Award Celebration. We'll honor Rachel Ghiazza, chief content officer at Audible, for her innovative impact on the landscape of storytelling and exceptional leadership in business and philanthropy.

Together, we’ll also celebrate the impact of UJA’s vital and dynamic work, from uplifting New Yorkers in need with reliable access to food and the tools to move beyond crisis to helping Israel heal and rebuild, fighting antisemitism across the globe, and more.

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Honoring

Rachel Ghiazza

Chief Content Officer, Audible

Publishing Titan Award

In her role as chief content officer at Audible, Rachel Ghiazza oversees the company’s global content strategy and is a dynamic force behind Audible’s innovation and investment in original programming, which has garnered international recognition and acclaim.  
 
Rachel joined Audible in 2019 and most recently served as executive vice president and head of U.S. Content. During her tenure leading Audible’s U.S. content team, she helped grow Audible as the leading creator of premium audio storytelling content, developing new genre-bending categories and forging unique collaborations with leading creative...

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Leadership

UJA Publishing Division Leadership

Chairs 
Wendy Sheanin 
Jennifer Weis 

Vice Chair 
Adam Zacharius 

Council Members 
Corie Adjmi 
Rachel Chou 
Matty Goldberg 
Larry Kirshbaum 
Alison Lazarus 
Erica Lazzaro 
Carol Mann 
Sandi Mendelson 
Michael Palgon 
Mel Parker 
Sarah Pelz 
Steve Potash 
Aaron Priest 
Alexandra Urdang 

Chairs 
Wendy Sheanin 
Jennifer Weis 

Vice Chair 
Adam Zacharius 

Council Members 
Corie Adjmi 
Rachel Chou 
Matty Goldberg 
Larry Kirshbaum 
Alison Lazarus 
Erica Lazzaro 
Carol Mann 
Sandi Mendelson 
Michael Palgon 
Mel Parker 
Sarah Pelz 
Steve Potash 
Aaron Priest 
Alexandra Urdang 

Journal Information

Journal Closing Date: Wednesday, February 18

AD SPECIFICATIONS | 4.5" wide x 7.5" high

  • White Package ads must be black & white. All other ads can be in color.
  • We accept only digital files as press-quality PDFs.
  • Please note that UJA-Federation is spelled with a hyphen and without the article “the.”
  • Ads submitted should contain congratulatory messages and not promote or advertise a business or include photos of the honoree.
  • Ads should not include crop marks or any printer’s marks.

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