eJewishPhilanthropy
Why Wexner alumni mentors keep coming back
16 Nov
Wexner Foundation's professional mentoring program highlights the enduring commitment of alumni who frequently return as mentors, driven by a sense of commun...
16 Nov
Chabad.org
LIVE: Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries 2025 - Kinus HaShluchim 5786
16 Nov
The conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries (Kinus HaShluchim) in 2025 celebrates the global impact of the Chabad movement. This annual event, attended by ...
16 Nov
eJewishPhilanthropy
We gather this year at a moment of return and reckoning
14 Nov
Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) convenes more than 2,000 Jewish leaders at the 2025 General Assembly in Washington, D.C., focusing on three critic...
14 Nov
eJewishPhilanthropy
How to foster professional development for mission-driven organizations
13 Nov
Rabbi Josh Joseph, Executive Vice President and COO of the Orthodox Union, explores the concept of fostering professional development within mission-driven o...
13 Nov
Forward
Amy Goodman has been a fearless journalist for more than four decades; she says her Jewish roots made her that way
12 Nov
Journalist Amy Goodman attributes her fearless approach to reporting to her Jewish upbringing, which instilled in her a relentless curiosity and a strong sen...
12 Nov
Chabad.org
What Business Did They Have In Mongolia?
12 Nov
This content engages with the unique presence and activities of Chabad-Lubavitch in Mongolia, highlighting their mission to support Jewish life in even the m...
12 Nov
Chabad.org
Why I QUIT MY JOB As A Rabbi
12 Nov
In this episode of the "Ordinary People Extraordinary Stories" podcast, a former rabbi discusses his reasons for leaving the rabbinate. The conversation prov...
12 Nov
JTA
First-ever empirical study of US rabbinate finds ‘shortage’ is more about fit than numbers
12 Nov
The first comprehensive empirical study of the American rabbinate by the Atra Center for Rabbinic Innovation reveals that the perceived shortage of rabbis is...
12 Nov
Sapir
Showing Up as Jews for the Benefit of All
12 Nov
Lynn and Stacy Schusterman discuss the evolution of their philanthropic endeavors, emphasizing the integration of both Jewish and secular causes as fundament...
12 Nov
Sapir
Money Can’t Buy You Love
12 Nov
The Jewish Funders Network conducted a survey assessing philanthropic efforts targeted at combating antisemitism, revealing both the fragmented nature and si...
12 Nov
Sapir
Mission Over Money
12 Nov
Driven by a personal scholarship that pivoted him towards Jewish communal service, the author reflects on his long experience in the Federation system, empha...
12 Nov
Lehrhaus
The Chief Rabbi and the Rebbe: Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks’s Engagement with Habad Hasidism
12 Nov
This in-depth essay explores the impactful relationship between Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks and the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson. It tr...
12 Nov
The Beinart Notebook
November "Ask Me Anything" Tomorrow
12 Nov
Peter Beinart hosts a monthly 'Ask Me Anything' session exclusively for his Premium subscribers, scheduled for November 12, from 1-2 pm ET. These discussions...
12 Nov
eJewishPhilanthropy
Post-adrenaline leadership
11 Nov
As the immediate crisis following the October 7 attacks in Israel subsides, Jewish campus professionals are reflecting on their roles and responsibilities mo...
11 Nov
Mishpacha
Mamdani Moment or Democratic Direction?
11 Nov
The article explores the evolving political dynamics within the Democratic Party as it grapples with an internal shift toward socialism, marked by the rise o...
11 Nov
eJewishPhilanthropy
From transaction to covenant: Rethinking clergy-congregation contract negotiations
11 Nov
In the context of synagogue leadership, reevaluating clergy-congregation contract negotiations from a transactional model to a covenant-based approach can en...
11 Nov
JTA
Jewish and Muslim comedians team up to turn tension into titters
10 Nov
In an effort to foster unity and understanding across religious divides, Comedy for Peace brings together Jewish, Muslim, and Christian comedians for interfa...
10 Nov
18forty
Five Years Since Passing, Rabbi Sacks Still Speaks to Our Fractured World
10 Nov
Five years after his passing, Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks continues to provide profound guidance for a fractured world, particularly in Israel. Known for his i...
10 Nov
Jewish Insider
The influencer couple selling Syria on Capitol Hill
10 Nov
Jasmine Naamou and Tarek Naemo, a married couple with substantial social media followings, have become prominent influencers on Capitol Hill, advocating for ...
10 Nov
Rationalist Judaism
The Mouthpiece of the Gedolim
8 Nov
Natan Slifkin's publication, Rationalist Judaism, explores the dynamics and influence of the "gedolim," or Jewish sages, within the Jewish community. Althoug...
8 Nov
JTA
One lesson of NYC’s mayoral election: Rabbis’ political endorsements come with a cost
7 Nov
In the wake of New York City's mayoral election, Aaron Dorfman reflects on the implications of rabbis making political endorsements. Highlighting the lessons...
7 Nov
eJewishPhilanthropy
The murky middle is where the Jewish future lies
7 Nov
The article by Jessica Leving Siegel discusses the need for Jewish institutions to embrace the "murky middle," a space of nuanced dialogue rather than divisi...
7 Nov
eJewishPhilanthropy
Holding the Jewish center: A call to philanthropic leadership
6 Nov
In light of the increasing antisemitism and polarization in both the United States and Israel, Phil Siegel calls upon Jewish philanthropists to take a leader...
6 Nov
Mishpacha
Ouriel’s Lesson
5 Nov
The article reflects on the inspiring resilience and spiritual fortitude of Ouriel Dzikowsky z"l, a man who remained composed and faithful despite facing a t...
5 Nov
Chabad.org
He Wore His Kippah And STILL GOT HIRED
3 Nov
In this engaging podcast episode from "Ordinary People, Extraordinary Stories," the host delves into a unique narrative about a Jewish individual who maintai...
3 Nov
Mishpacha
Eps 5. Work, Boundaries, and Balance: Earning Parnassa Without Losing Yourself
3 Nov
Faige Herman, founder and CEO of Project Careers, discusses the complexity of balancing work with personal life in this episode of Mishpacha Magazine. She ex...
3 Nov
Future of Jewish
New York City's most famous rabbi is suddenly silent.
2 Nov
Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, senior rabbi at Central Synagogue and a prominent voice in American Judaism, faces criticism for her silence on New York mayoral candi...
2 Nov
JTA
Angela Buchdahl, prominent NYC rabbi, ratchets up criticism of Mamdani — and cautions against Jewish infighting
2 Nov
Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, a prominent leader at Manhattan's Central Synagogue, addressed the Jewish community's strife surrounding Zohran Mamdani's mayoral cand...
2 Nov
Living Lchaim
The Hero Rabbi Who Refused To Let Terrorists Win. “We’re Not Going Anywhere!”
1 Nov
Rabbi Daniel Walker of the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation in Manchester emerged as a heroic figure during the 2025 Yom Kippur terrorist attack. With immense...
1 Nov
JTA
How Rachel Goldberg-Polin and Jon Polin find grace in their shattered world
31 Oct
Rachel Goldberg-Polin and Jon Polin have become prominent embodiments of resilience and hope in the aftermath of their son Hersh's tragic kidnapping and murd...
31 Oct
eJewishPhilanthropy
Jewish worship: It’s time for some creative disruption
31 Oct
Jewish worship practices can benefit from creative disruption, suggests Cantor Rabbi Hillary Chorny, who reflects on her experiences with various synagogues ...
31 Oct
eJewishPhilanthropy
The next generations are already giving in their own ways. Is your Jewish organization meeting them where they are?
31 Oct
Millennials and Gen Z are increasingly making their mark as active donors within the Jewish community, challenging the notion that their philanthropy will on...
31 Oct
Between The Lines
A 21st Century Israeli Pioneer Tells His Story
29 Oct
Gary Rosenblatt reflects on a Zoom conversation with Roee Azizi, an Israeli symbol of modern Zionist values, during a commemorative event for Rosenblatt's pa...
29 Oct
Forward
Why rabbis across America are taking sides in New York’s mayoral race
29 Oct
The New York City mayoral race featuring Zohran Mamdani has sparked significant debate among rabbis across the United States, highlighting deepening division...
29 Oct
JTA
Rabbi Alvin Kass, longest-serving NYPD chaplain famed for 9/11 response, dies at 89
29 Oct
Rabbi Alvin Kass, who passed away at 89, was revered as the longest-serving chaplain in the New York Police Department (NYPD), notable for his compassionate ...
29 Oct
Forward
Rabbis Angela Buchdahl and Elliot Cosgrove show the split in the pulpit over political endorsements
28 Oct
The contentious New York City mayoral race has brought to light differing perspectives among Jewish rabbis regarding political endorsements. Rabbi Elliot Cos...
28 Oct
Mishpacha
The Art of the Kneel
28 Oct
This political analysis explores the power dynamics within NATO in light of President Donald Trump's policies and unconventional diplomacy. Focusing on the v...
28 Oct
eJewishPhilanthropy
It’s not too late for post-Oct. 7 leadership do-overs
28 Oct
In the aftermath of the October 7, 2023, terrorist attacks, Jewish community leaders faced the challenge of balancing organizational missions with the person...
28 Oct
Between The Lines
An 'Unlikely' Rabbi
27 Oct
Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, the senior rabbi at Central Synagogue in New York City, represents a significant figure in contemporary American Judaism. Her leadersh...
27 Oct
Emes Ve-Emunah
When a Religious Leader Loses His Sense of Moral Clarity
27 Oct
Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef, a prominent Sephardic rabbinic figure, recently faced criticism for labeling Rabbi Tamir Granot, a hesder yeshiva head and bereaved fath...
27 Oct
Forward
As 1000+ rabbis sign anti-Mamdani letter, others decry mounting ‘red lines’ in Jewish communities
24 Oct
Amid the New York City mayoral race, thousands of rabbis and cantors have signed a letter against Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani, highlighting tensions ...
24 Oct
JTA
These rabbis didn’t sign their colleagues’ anti-Mamdani letter. Here’s why.
24 Oct
Tensions arose among American rabbinic leaders over a letter condemning anti-Zionist political figures, which was signed by 1,000 rabbis and cantors nationwi...
24 Oct
eJewishPhilanthropy
Man of God, man for good: Rabbi Moshe Hauer
23 Oct
Rabbi Moshe Hauer, former co-executive vice president of the Orthodox Union, is remembered fondly by his colleagues for his passion, humility, and dedication...
23 Oct
JTA
Their anti-Mamdani letter makes it clear: Rabbis face pressure that fractures us all
23 Oct
Rabbi Shira Koch Epstein discusses the challenges rabbis face when political statements like the recent Rabbinic Call to Action against anti-Zionism are circ...
23 Oct
Chabad.org
King Charles Visits Manchester Synagogue
22 Oct
King Charles recently visited a synagogue in Manchester, marking an important moment of solidarity and support for the local Jewish community. This visit hig...
22 Oct
JTA
We need a ‘Great Schlep’ from Park Avenue to Park Slope to turn out Jews against Zohran Mamdani
22 Oct
Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove's sermon argues that Zohran Mamdani's anti-Zionist rhetoric poses a significant threat to New York's Jewish community. He critiques Mam...
22 Oct
Mishpacha
Where the Money Is
21 Oct
The article pays tribute to Rabbi Moshe Hauer, the executive vice president of the Orthodox Union, highlighting his exemplary leadership qualities that blend...
21 Oct
Mishpacha
No One Shuts Down Trump
21 Oct
In the midst of a government shutdown, President Donald Trump is thriving in his brand of governance, blending diplomacy and business. Highlighted by meeting...
21 Oct
Mishpacha
Forever a Talmid
21 Oct
The article recounts Rabbi Moshe Hauer's journey to becoming the executive vice president of the Orthodox Union (OU), offering an insight into the foundation...
21 Oct
JTA
Arthur Waskow, activist rabbi who brought Jewish spiritual wisdom to bear on progressive politics, dies at 92
20 Oct
Rabbi Arthur Waskow, a pivotal figure in the Jewish Renewal movement and a champion of progressive causes, has passed away at the age of 92. Known for pionee...
20 Oct