Robert Kraft is an NFL owner, philanthropist, and businessman. He was born in Brookline Massachusetts on January 5th 1942 to Russian immigrant parents who ran a small business. His foundation has donated millions of dollars to causes that are important to him including education, health care, the arts and civic engagement. All of which are evident in his many business ventures and investments. The New England Patriots owner is also a strong supporter of Israel and the Jewish community, so much so that he built and donated one of the most impressive synagogues on Park Avenue in Manhattan where he lives.
Robert Kraft has been awarded the Tree of Life Award by UJA-Federation of New York, and was named Man of the Year in 2006 by the Boy Scouts Greater Boston. He is also a strong supporter of product safety, serving on the boards of directors for General Electric, Wal-Mart Stores and Carnegie Hall. Kraft has three sons all of whom seem to be following in their father’s footsteps.
Robert Kraft has been married to his wife Myra Hiatt since 1963 and they have three sons, Jonathan, Daniel and Joshua (who is the New England Patriots CEPO). Robert Kraft was previously involved with a very public divorce from his first wife of nearly 31 years, but was able to reconcile with her shortly after due to his strong religious beliefs. The couple was married in 1963 and have three sons, Jonathan, Daniel and Joshua (who is the New England Patriots CEPO), who are all involved in their father’s business empire spanning over many industries.Go here for additional information.
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