Orthodox Jewish All Star, Chaim Lebovits, Biotech Pioneer Seeking To Cure ALS

“The Rebbe told me that everyone has to do the utmost he can do in life to change the world, Tikkun Olam. [We’re now in] a big phase three trial of two hundred patients at six centers in the states. And that, if successful may end up to be a very good treatment for ALS patients finally.”

Meet Chaim Lebovits, the CEO of Brainstorm, a biotech company which has pioneered a treatment for the previously untreatable ALS. With his commitment to both his religious and professional ideals, he is not just making a kiddush Hashem, but potentially saving thousands of lives.

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