story of “Moshe the Mensch,” (Mensch is a Yiddish word that translates to “a good person”) who watched over the Jewish people during the great miracle of Hanukkah. Moshe tells the story of the Jewish ...

This Mensch may have started on a bench, but now he’s conquering the retail world. You may know Moshe, AKA the Mensch on a Bench, from his star-making appearance on season six of “Shark Tank” in 2014.

Gather 'round the TV, boys and girls. The Dec. 12 episode of Shark Tank is the annual holiday season-themed installment featuring products and services designed to keep your Christmas merry and bright ...

Ohio entrepreneur Neal Hoffman's Jewish spin on the popular Elf on a Shelf plush toy captivated sharks Lori Greiner and Robert Herjavec and is still going strong. It's been 10 years since Ohio ...

They're everywhere this time of the year. They are the eyes and ears of Santa. They make sure kids are on their best behavior.If there isn't an Elf on a Shelf in your house, chances are you've seen ...

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The Mensch On A Bench: From Basement To Big Box … And Now Shark Tank image mensch on a bench 300x225.png What started out as a limited quantity Kickstarter campaign based on the insight of a five-year ...

The popular holiday toy Elf on the Shelf now has a Jewish counterpart. It's called Mensch on a Bench. Host Michel Martin talks to the creator,... Meet Mensch On A Bench, Jewish Counterpart To Elf On ...

Two years ago, father of two Neal Hoffman and his son Jacob were doing some holiday shopping, when the little boy asked if they could get an "Elf on the Shelf." Hoffman jokingly replied "'Dude, we're ...

This story was originally published on Dec. 12, 2015. Elf on a Shelf has quickly become a part of many families' Christmas celebrations over the past few years. When Neal Hoffman's young son Jacob ...

Craig Piligian’s Pilgrim Studios has acquired TV and film rights to The Mensch On a Bench, a property created by toy maker and entrepreneur Neal Hoffman, to develop as an animated holiday special. The ...

Two years ago, father of two Neal Hoffman and his son Jacob were doing some holiday shopping, when the little boy asked if they could get an “Elf on the Shelf.” Hoffman jokingly replied “‘Dude, we’re ...