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Let’s ensure governance keeps pace with this moment

JL;DR SUMMARY Barry Finestone, president and CEO of the Jim Joseph Foundation, discusses the urgent need for Jewish organizations to reevaluate and adapt their governance models in response to rapid changes in the world, especially amid ongoing crises like the war in the Middle East. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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LeadershipGovernanceJewish CommunitiesJewish OrganizationsJim Joseph FoundationInnovationDecision MakingOrganizational ChangeVucaLay Leadership

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"First and foremost, of course, is the war in the Middle East where millions of our sisters and brothers daily lives in Israel are disrupted as they seek shelter from rockets so they can stay alive."

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