In this powerful episode of The CJ Moneyway Show, award-winning journalist and author Roni Robbins takes center stage to share her journey of legacy, resilience, and storytelling. As the author of the acclaimed novel Hands of Gold: One Man’s Quest to Find the Silver Lining in Misfortune, inspired by her grandfather’s extraordinary path from Eastern Europe to America, Roni opens up about transforming real-life adversity into art that heals and inspires. Her novel has earned recognition across the literary world—winning the 2023 International Book Award and a Global Book Awards Gold Medal, alongside previous honors such as the 2022 American Fiction Awards and a 5-star Readers’ Choice Award in 2023. Beyond fiction, Roni’s excellence in journalism has been celebrated with three Simon Rockower Awards for Jewish journalism and multiple accolades from ASBPE, The State Bar of Georgia, and various press associations.
This episode is a must-listen for readers, writers, and anyone passionate about the power of storytelling, heritage, and finding hope in history’s hardest moments.