Daily Podcasts Video Research
eJewishPhilanthropy The story of Canadian Jewry: middle powers, small communities, big impact  28 May
Canadian Jewry, like other middle powers, is defined not by size but by its unique perspective and influence, particularly through its smaller communities. W...
28 May
eJewishPhilanthropy Beyond the big gift: Why sustainable fundraising growth requires organizational transformation 27 May
Scott McGrath highlights the crucial role of organizational transformation in achieving sustainable fundraising growth at American Friends of Bar-Ilan Univer...
27 May
Chabad.org This Made A Rabbi In Siberia Cry! 21 May
The video explores an emotional narrative involving a Rabbi residing in Siberia. It highlights the challenges and triumphs of maintaining Jewish traditions a...
21 May
eJewishPhilanthropy Holding a Jewish community together, consistently and over time 20 May
Audra Berg, CEO of the Jewish Federation of Broward County, highlights the dichotomy between the unsettling global environment and the surge in Jewish engage...
20 May
eJewishPhilanthropy The symptom trap 19 May
Rabbi Jay Strear's piece discusses the recurring challenges faced by Jewish nonprofits, emphasizing a gap between mission clarity and effective execution. Ba...
19 May
Forward Stacey Bosworth selected as the Forward’s next Vice President of Development 18 May
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...
18 May
eJewishPhilanthropy A ‘national security’ framework for American Jewry 18 May
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 ...
18 May
eJewishPhilanthropy Counting toward readiness: Philanthropy in an age of uncertainty 18 May
Idana Goldberg, CEO of the Russell Berrie Foundation, explores how the ritual of counting the Omer informs philanthropic strategies amidst uncertainty. Drawi...
18 May
The Free Press Can a Jew Be Trusted to Prosecute Campus Protesters? 18 May
Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeffrey Rosen faced an implicit bias-related challenge when a judge insinuated that his Jewish heritage might impede his...
18 May
Tablet Progressive Rabbis’ Blind Spot 18 May
David Ingber critiques the tendency of some progressive rabbis to selectively apply their moral scrutiny, often focusing on the Israeli government while negl...
18 May
Jewdicious My Friend Abe: The Epic Life of a Jewish American Hero 15 May
Abraham Foxman, esteemed National Director Emeritus of the Anti-Defamation League, profoundly impacted the Jewish community through decades of fearless advoc...
15 May
eJewishPhilanthropy The power of emerging Jewish communities 15 May
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...
15 May
Emes Ve-Emunah A Charedi Agenda that is Oblivious to Reality 14 May
Charedi leadership in Israel is portrayed as having a narrow agenda focused almost exclusively on self-preservation and adherence to Daas Torah, rather than ...
14 May
eJewishPhilanthropy On Israel’s eighth front, rabbis should be on the front line 14 May
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 ...
14 May
Forward At Abraham Foxman’s funeral, an elegy for the last generation with direct ties to the Holocaust 13 May
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...
13 May
JTA UJA-Federation of NY taps Jewish day school leader Michael Kay as its next CEO 12 May
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...
12 May
Between The Lines An Ode To Abe: World Figure And Down-To-Earth Mensch 12 May
Abraham Foxman, highlighted for his passionate and personal approach to combating antisemitism, is remembered as a pivotal American Jewish leader over the pa...
12 May
Jewish Insider UJA-Federation of New York taps Leffell School’s Michael Kay to serve as next CEO 12 May
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...
12 May
Forward Abe Foxman built the Jewish establishment. He died troubled by what it had become 11 May
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...
11 May
eJewishPhilanthropy Abe Foxman: One of the last great architects of postwar American Jewish public life 11 May
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...
11 May
Forward Remembering Abe Foxman, the longtime ADL leader known as the ‘Jewish pope,’ who always answered my calls 10 May
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...
10 May
JTA Abraham Foxman, transformative longtime director of the Anti-Defamation League, dies at 86 10 May
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...
10 May
eJewishPhilanthropy The labyrinths we navigate 8 May
Rachel Gildiner, executive director of SRE Network, explores how Jewish organizations can foster safer, more equitable environments by making systemic inequi...
8 May
Future of Jewish 5 Lessons I Learned as the IDF International Spokesperson 7 May
Lieutenant Colonel Nadav Shoshani reflects on his tenure as the IDF's International Spokesperson, detailing five key lessons learned during this challenging ...
7 May
Emes Ve-Emunah Rabbi Avi Berman and Christians 7 May
Rabbi Avi Berman differentiates himself from other Modern Orthodox leaders by engaging positively with Christian ministers and communities, which contrasts w...
7 May
eJewishPhilanthropy When crisis dims imagination: Three conditions Jewish leaders need now 6 May
Jewish leaders are facing significant challenges due to internal communal conflicts exacerbated by political upheaval, declining trust, issues surrounding Is...
6 May
eJewishPhilanthropy We need to rethink the Jewish leadership pipeline 5 May
The Jewish community faces a challenge in leadership development, as there is a lack of structured pathways for transforming young volunteers into future lea...
5 May
JTA Leon Botstein, Bard College’s pioneering Jewish president, to retire amid Jeffrey Epstein ties 4 May
Leon Botstein, the long-serving Jewish president of Bard College, announced his retirement following a school-commissioned investigation into his connections...
4 May
Rationalist Judaism The Comfort of Daas Torah 3 May
Natan Slifkin discusses the reliance on "Daas Torah" within charedi communities, exemplified by a man's trust in his rabbi's unspecified plan for his family'...
3 May
18forty 5 Standards the Torah Sets for Religious Leaders 30 Apr
Parshat Emor illustrates the Torah's expectations for religious leaders, emphasizing both their privileged and demanding roles. The Kohanim, or priestly clas...
30 Apr
Forward He was president of his synagogue. Now he wants to be LA’s next mayor. 30 Apr
Adam Miller, a businessman and former synagogue president, is running for mayor of Los Angeles. Despite his strong Jewish identity and involvement, Miller ha...
30 Apr
eJewishPhilanthropy American Jewish leaders, where were you? 30 Apr
Haggai Segal provoked a stir among American Jews by questioning their allegiance to Israel in an article condemning their assumed indifference to aliyah and ...
30 Apr
Hadassah Sharon Nazarian Isn’t Done Fighting Antisemitism 29 Apr
Sharon Nazarian, a prominent Iranian American Jewish voice, continues her battle against antisemitism as a vice chair of the Anti-Defamation League's nationa...
29 Apr
The Cholent Live: The Cholent + Mojo Rabbi Daniel Weiner on the state of the Reform world (and probably more) 28 Apr
Rabbi Daniel Weiner joins The Cholent to discuss the current state and challenges facing the Reform Jewish movement. Tackling everything from community dynam...
28 Apr
Chabad.org I Met My Rabbi At A White Supremacy Event 28 Apr
A podcast episode recounts an extraordinary encounter where someone met a rabbi at a white supremacy event, highlighting the unexpected presence and influenc...
28 Apr
The Free Press A New Party Seeks to Dethrone Netanyahu 27 Apr
Israeli politicians Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid have joined forces once again to form a new political party, Beyachad (Together), aimed at challenging the...
27 Apr
eJewishPhilanthropy The fire outside is real. So is the burnout within. 26 Apr
Rabbis Josh Feigelson and Benjamin Ross explore the pressing issue of burnout among Jewish clergy and its wider implications for community cohesion and democ...
26 Apr
The Free Press Is Mojtaba Khamenei Dead or Alive? 24 Apr
In a gripping account amid ongoing Middle Eastern conflicts, journalist Amit Segal details the uncertain fate of Mojtaba Khamenei following a critical strike...
24 Apr
eJewishPhilanthropy Supervision and the sustainability of Jewish educators: Early signals from a longitudinal study 24 Apr
The Growing Educators and Leaders Study (GELS), initiated by the Jim Joseph Foundation, is providing a long-term perspective on the career trajectories of ov...
24 Apr
eJewishPhilanthropy The more things change… 24 Apr
In an era marked by various global crises and significant wealth trends, the landscape of Jewish philanthropy is transforming profoundly. Major giving is bec...
24 Apr
JTA NYC progressive Jewish group picks rabbi to replace leader who joined Mamdani administration 23 Apr
Margo Hughes-Robinson, a Conservative rabbi and former executive director of Partners for Progressive Israel, has been appointed as the new leader of New Yor...
23 Apr
Chabad.org The Gift the Rebbe Gave Me 21 Apr
In the video "The Gift the Rebbe Gave Me," a personal narrative unfolds about a meaningful and transformative encounter with the Lubavitcher Rebbe. Through t...
21 Apr
eJewishPhilanthropy Use Israeli bureaucracy to drive Israeli recovery 21 Apr
In the wake of recent conflict and ongoing challenges faced by Israel, there is an urgent need to enhance the capacity of Israeli municipalities to respond t...
21 Apr
Chabad.org They Firebombed This Rabbi's Synagogue He Kept Services Going 20 Apr
The video narrates the inspiring story of a rabbi whose synagogue was the target of a firebomb attack. Despite this act of antisemitism and violence, the rab...
20 Apr
Chabad.org Meet Leiba Konikov 20 Apr
Leiba Konikov is spotlighted in this podcast episode from Chabad.org, where her journey as an extraordinary individual within the Jewish community is shared....
20 Apr
eJewishPhilanthropy ‘I Will Be What I Will Be’: A futuring stance 20 Apr
Rabbi Esther L. Lederman reflects on the concept of God as "I Will Be What I Will Be" from the biblical passage of Moses at the burning bush, emphasizing the...
20 Apr
eJewishPhilanthropy 5 things this generation of Jewish students taught me 17 Apr
An insightful exploration by Moshe Lencer highlights the resilience and adaptability of Jewish college students in the face of rising antisemitism on campuse...
17 Apr
Chabad.org I Never Met A Rabbi Like That! 16 Apr
This podcast episode explores the unique experiences of interacting with a more unconventional rabbi, defying typical stereotypes. Listeners hear stories abo...
16 Apr
Jewish Insider D.C. mayoral candidate Kenyan McDuffie courts Jewish voters as DSA-endorsed rival Lewis George faces communal backlash 16 Apr
Kenyan McDuffie, a candidate for the mayorship of Washington, D.C., is actively seeking support from Jewish voters amidst controversy surrounding his rival J...
16 Apr
The Free Press Why Ousting Ben-Gvir Could Backfire 15 Apr
Amit Segal explores the potential repercussions of ousting Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, highlighting the delicate balance of maintaini...
15 Apr