Avi Ganon is director general and CEO of World ORT, the world’s largest Jewish education NGO which educates 300,000 students in more than 40 countries on five continents. Founded in 1880, its emphasis is on educating students to learn skills that allow them to be successful and live independently. The Jewish Week caught up with him recently and asked about the organization’s new plans to for the first time introduce its STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) program in New York yeshivas. Read more.