θɹuːˈaʊt hɪz pˈʌblɪk lˈaɪf, hiː wʌzɐ lˈiːdɪŋ vˈɔɪs ɪn fɪlɐnθɹˈɑːpɪk ɛndˈɛvɚz θɹuː hɪz pɑːɹtˈɪsɪpˈeɪʃən ɪn juːnˈaɪɾᵻd dʒˈuːɪʃ ɐpˈiːl, nˈæʃənəl kˈɑːnfɹəns ʌv kɹˈɪstʃənz ænd dʒˈuːz, bɹˈʊklɪn hˈiːbɹuː ˈɔːɹfən ɐsˈaɪləm, hˈiːbɹuː jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ʌv dʒɚɹˈuːsələm, ˈɪzɹiːəl bˈɑːnd ˌɔːɹɡɐnᵻzˈeɪʃən, wˈɪlki məmˈoːɹɪəl ʌv fɹˈiːdəm hˈaʊs, pˈeɪs jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ænd nˈuː jˈɔːɹk lˈɔː skˈuːl.
Throughout his public life, he was a leading voice in philanthropic endeavors through his participation in United Jewish Appeal, National Conference of Christians and Jews, Brooklyn Hebrew Orphan Asylum, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel bond organization, Willkie Memorial of Freedom House, Pace University and New York Law School.