Yaron Brook

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Yaron Brook
Native name	ירון ברוק
Born	(1961-05-23) May 23, 1961 (age 63) Jerusalem, Israel
Occupation	Chairman of the Board, Ayn Rand Institute
Citizenship	American, Israeli
Education	Technion (BS) UT Austin (MBA, PhD)
Literary movement	Objectivism
Notable works	In Pursuit of Wealth Equal Is Unfair Free Market Revolution Why Businessmen Need Philosophy NEOCONSERVATISM Winning the Unwinnable War
Website
yaronbrookshow.com

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Philosophy Objectivism Rational egoism Individualism Capitalism Romantic realism
Organizations Ayn Rand Institute The Atlas Society Nathaniel Branden Institute Objectivist Party Libertarianz
Theorists Ayn Rand Ayn Rand Institute Leonard Peikoff Allan Gotthelf Harry Binswanger Tara Smith Andrew Bernstein Yaron Brook John Ridpath Other David Kelley George Reisman Tibor Machan Stephen Hicks Nathaniel Branden Alan Greenspan
Literature Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal For the New Intellectual Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology The New Left Objectivism: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand Philosophy: Who Needs It The Romantic Manifesto The Virtue of Selfishness Objectivist periodicals The Journal of Ayn Rand Studies The Fountainhead Atlas Shrugged
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Yaron Brook (Hebrew: ירון ברוק; born May 23, 1961^[1]) is an Israeli-American Objectivist writer who is the current chairman of the board at the Ayn Rand Institute (ARI), where he was executive director from 2000 to 2017. Prior to joining ARI, he was a finance professor at Santa Clara University, where he taught for seven years.^[2]

In 2018, a public event featuring Brook and Carl Benjamin, a controversial YouTuber known as "Sargon of Akkad", as speakers was protested by masked activists.^[3] Brook has claimed that "Islamic ideology" is not compatible with the moral values of the contemporary Western world.^[4]