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Rabbi Yaakov Bender, rosh yeshivah of Yeshiva Darchei Torah in Far Rockaway, has redefined the concept of chinuch, expanding it beyond mere transmission of k...

Young Jewish leaders from across the U.S., representing diverse Zionist perspectives, are bridging ideological divides through the American Zionist Youth Cou...

Sara Crown Star, in her acceptance speech for the Simon Wiesenthal Center's Humanitarian Award, highlights the evolution of antisemitic tactics from historic...

Jewish Women International (JWI), a nonprofit focused on preventing sexual abuse and supporting female victims, has faced severe financial challenges due to ...

Jewish nonprofits often experience stagnant donor growth, not from lack of effort or passion, but due to a missing systematic approach to engaging potential ...

Michal Horowitz, a Toronto-born teacher of Torah, discovered her calling to educate others despite experiencing severe hearing loss due to an undiagnosed inn...

This piece analyzes the Democrats' prospects in the upcoming midterm elections, examining both their strengths and vulnerabilities. Despite favorable conditi...

Elie Wiesel, a renowned author, Holocaust survivor, and dedicated Jew, reflects on his personal interactions with the Lubavitcher Rebbe during the joyous hol...

Argentina's president speaks at an event honoring the Rebbe, highlighting the significant influence of Chabad and the Rebbe's teachings on global leadership ...

Exploring the intersection between Jewish faith and public service, the article highlights a personal journey of serving high-stakes national security roles ...

Jewish Family and Children's Service of Greater Philadelphia tackled donor fatigue by shifting their fundraising strategy from event-driven approaches to foc...

Rabbi Shabse Alpern recounts his journey from Brooklyn to Brazil, where he was sent by the Lubavitcher Rebbe as part of the broader mission of spreading Jewi...

70 Faces Media achieved significant recognition by winning 27 prestigious Simon Rockower Awards for Excellence in Jewish Journalism, including 18 top positio...

The political dynamics between the United States and Israel are undergoing a profound shift. President Donald Trump's recent phone call, where he allegedly b...

Natan Slifkin details a controversial appointment process in the Knesset, where Michael Rabello, the personal lawyer of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, wa...

Amidst the rise of artificial intelligence in Jewish philanthropic organizations, a tension emerges: while AI promises efficiency in operations and donor man...

Rabbi Lizzi Heydemann made headlines during a delegation visit to the Vatican by gifting Pope Leo XIV a White Sox-themed kippah, paying homage to his Chicago...

Rabbi Jacob Joseph's tenure as New York's Chief Rabbi underscores the complexities of establishing religious authority in America's secular landscape. Appoin...

Rabbi Herbert S. Goldstein was a transformative figure in American Orthodoxy, notable for bridging traditional Judaism with American culture in the early 20t...

Rabbi Dr. Josh Joseph reflects on the importance of unity without uniformity as both a national and a Jewish ideal. Drawing from the US motto, "E pluribus un...

Mesorat Menachem is a two-volume tribute to Rabbi Menachem Genack, honoring his over forty years of influence in Jewish scholarship and communal leadership, ...

Vanessa Berg addresses the challenge many synagogues face in retaining and attracting modern Jews, as traditional membership models no longer align with cont...

In the wake of the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel, Jewish communities in North America are witnessing a significant shift in leadership dynamics. Tr...

Canadian Jewry, like other middle powers, is defined not by size but by its unique perspective and influence, particularly through its smaller communities. W...

Scott McGrath highlights the crucial role of organizational transformation in achieving sustainable fundraising growth at American Friends of Bar-Ilan Univer...

The video explores an emotional narrative involving a Rabbi residing in Siberia. It highlights the challenges and triumphs of maintaining Jewish traditions a...

Audra Berg, CEO of the Jewish Federation of Broward County, highlights the dichotomy between the unsettling global environment and the surge in Jewish engage...

Rabbi Jay Strear's piece discusses the recurring challenges faced by Jewish nonprofits, emphasizing a gap between mission clarity and effective execution. Ba...

Stacey Bosworth has been appointed as the Forward's Vice President of Development, starting June 1, 2026. With a robust background in philanthropy, she trans...

American Jewry is at a critical juncture, facing rising antisemitism and waning influence in the U.S., as discussed in the AJ2026 conference series. Despite ...

Idana Goldberg, CEO of the Russell Berrie Foundation, explores how the ritual of counting the Omer informs philanthropic strategies amidst uncertainty. Drawi...

Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeffrey Rosen faced an implicit bias-related challenge when a judge insinuated that his Jewish heritage might impede his...

David Ingber critiques the tendency of some progressive rabbis to selectively apply their moral scrutiny, often focusing on the Israeli government while negl...

Abraham Foxman, esteemed National Director Emeritus of the Anti-Defamation League, profoundly impacted the Jewish community through decades of fearless advoc...

Emerging Jewish communities in places like Columbia, S.C. and Little Rock, Arkansas are becoming innovative hubs due to their smaller size and limited resour...

Charedi leadership in Israel is portrayed as having a narrow agenda focused almost exclusively on self-preservation and adherence to Daas Torah, rather than ...

Rabbi Stuart Weinblatt emphasizes the urgent need for rabbis to lead in combating the negative portrayal of Israel in the global "eighth front"—the court of ...

Mourners recently gathered to bid farewell to Abraham Foxman, a towering figure in Jewish communal leadership and a Holocaust survivor, who passed away at ag...

Michael Kay, head of Westchester County's Leffell School, has been appointed CEO of the UJA-Federation of New York. He succeeds Eric Goldstein, leading one o...

Abraham Foxman, highlighted for his passionate and personal approach to combating antisemitism, is remembered as a pivotal American Jewish leader over the pa...

Michael Kay, currently head of the Leffell School in New York, has been appointed as the next CEO of the UJA-Federation of New York, succeeding Eric Goldstei...

Abe Foxman, the influential leader of the Anti-Defamation League for five decades, passed away deeply concerned about the current state of the Jewish establi...

Abe Foxman, a key figure in postwar American Jewish public life, left a profound impact on the community through his relentless fight against antisemitism an...

Abe Foxman, the longtime leader of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), passed away at age 86, leaving behind a legacy as one of America's most influential Jewi...

Abraham Foxman, former national director of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), has passed away at the age of 86. Foxman, a Holocaust survivor, led the ADL for...

Rachel Gildiner, executive director of SRE Network, explores how Jewish organizations can foster safer, more equitable environments by making systemic inequi...

Lieutenant Colonel Nadav Shoshani reflects on his tenure as the IDF's International Spokesperson, detailing five key lessons learned during this challenging ...

Rabbi Avi Berman differentiates himself from other Modern Orthodox leaders by engaging positively with Christian ministers and communities, which contrasts w...

Jewish leaders are facing significant challenges due to internal communal conflicts exacerbated by political upheaval, declining trust, issues surrounding Is...

The Jewish community faces a challenge in leadership development, as there is a lack of structured pathways for transforming young volunteers into future lea...