Illuminating.
Educating.
Guiding.
Empowering smart investing in our community
How much more so must a person be careful with his assets
Thousands of investments. Countless losses. A group of people who cared.
Transparity is the brainchild of Rabbanim and community leaders. They were often approached for advice on investments that had gone bad and witnessed fierce pain. They heard stories of devastating losses where hopes were torn to shreds, dreams turned into nightmares, and families were splintered. They saw too many devastating aftershocks following financial devastation that affected physical and mental well-being. They watched generations of families suffering from one reckless investment.
They wanted to help. That’s how Transparity began.
Transparity is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting transparency and clarity in investing through awareness, education, and guidance. Our goal is to protect our community from financial loss by empowering investors to make smart decisions.
Providing free reviews on a wide range of investments
Real estate
Land development
Healthcare
Operating businesses
Merchant cash advance
Hedge funds
Gold mining
Israeli firms
Ecommerce
Life insurance funds
Hard money lending
Cannabis
Technology & software
Robots & AI
Crypto
One who monitors his assets daily will find financial gains
What we stand for
Transparency
Every investor deserves solid advice and guidance from someone who doesn’t have a stake in the deal.
Clarity
Everyone should understand what they’re investing in, what to look out for, and how to evaluate if a deal is appropriate for them.
Responsibility
Every investment should have best practices, accountability, and high ethical standards.
Who we are
Transparity Reviewers
Eli Fried MBA
CEO at Gelt Guide
Eli Weingarden is a licensed Certified Public Accountant with more than 15 years of accounting and management experience. Eli invested his first six years in public accounting at Ernst and Young in the financial sector. He then transitions into the private sector and more recently has opened his own consulting service, Crystal Capital Group. Crystal Cap Group actively manages and provides guidance on passive investments, as well as assist in maintaining trust & estate cash flow requirements.
Eli Weingarden CPA
CFO at Crystal Capital Group
Eli Weingarden is a licensed Certified Public Accountant with more than 15 years of accounting and management experience. Eli invested his first six years in public accounting at Ernst and Young in the financial sector. He then transitioned into the private sector. More recently he has opened his own consulting service, Crystal Capital Group, which actively manages and provides guidance on passive investments, as well as assistance in maintaining trust & estate cash flow requirements.
Berel Sitzer CPA
Advisor at Able Wealth Management
Over the course of his successful career, Yehuda Newman has sourced, underwritten, and reviewed billions of dollars of commercial real estate opportunities. With extensive experience personally inspecting hundreds of assets across dozens of markets nationwide, he has worked across the multifamily, Industrial, and Office sectors. While serving for many years on the investment committee of a mid-sized private equity fund, Mr. Newman honed the ability to identify and evaluate investments with compelling risk-adjusted returns, helping investors prudently and profitably deploy capital.
Yehuda Newman
CEO at Investor Oversight Services
Over the course of his successful career, Yehuda Newman has sourced, underwritten, and reviewed billions of dollars of commercial real estate opportunities. With extensive experience personally inspecting hundreds of assets across dozens of markets nationwide, he has worked across the Multifamily, Industrial, and Office sectors. While serving for many years on the Investment Committee of a mid-sized private equity fund, Mr. Newman honed the ability to identify and evaluate investments with compelling risk-adjusted returns, helping investors prudently and profitably deploy capital.
Zev Fischman
CFO at Holdingz
Zev Fischman is a seasoned professional with a decade of experience in business finance and operations across diverse sectors. He has underwritten more than $500 million in potential acquisitions within the Nursing Home, Industrial Warehouse, and Self-Storage industries. Zev’s extensive operational background provides him with a unique and insightful perspective when evaluating investment opportunities.
Promoting financial awareness and education
Transparity Pledge
Promote a higher standard of Halachic, legal, and ethical Best Practices created with input from various stakeholders.
Education and resources
End disappointment and heartbreak with awareness. Bring transparency and healthy investing to our communities.
Free reviews
Gain an impartial, independent review before entrusting hard-earned money to others.
Guidance and support
Ask an expert for advice, learn more about Transparity, and share your thoughts.