Mishpacha
Keeper of the Trust
2 Jul 2024
Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, a long-time confidant and secretary to the Lubavitcher Rebbe, played a crucial role in the Rebbe's private and public life, even pennin...
2 Jul 2024
Mishpacha
For Granted: Chapter 48
2 Jul 2024
Ayala is feeling nervous before a meeting with a successful real estate agent, Mr. Schiller, despite being confident in other professional situations. With g...
2 Jul 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
A culture of relationships, driven by data
2 Jul 2024
The article discusses Gather, Inc.'s relational engagement strategies to enhance and sustain the Jewish community amidst changing demographics and interests....
2 Jul 2024
Ami
Rav Shraga Feivish Hager zt”l // The Kossover Rebbe zt’l
2 Jul 2024
Rabbi Shraga Feivish Hager, the Kossover Rebbe, passed away at 66, leaving behind a legacy of chesed and leadership that deeply impacted Boro Park and beyond...
2 Jul 2024
Mishpacha
Biden His Time
1 Jul 2024
The article discusses the aftermath of the Trump-Biden debate, highlighting concerns about President Biden's cognitive abilities and the potential impact on ...
1 Jul 2024
Jewish Chronicle
New teaching fellowships launched in memory of Lady Lira Winston
1 Jul 2024
In memory of Lady Lira Winston, a new fellowship program has been initiated by PaJeS, the Jewish schools network, aimed at grooming future heads of Jewish sc...
1 Jul 2024
Moment
From Craigslist to Philanthropist: A Wide Open Conversation with Craig Newmark and Robert Siegel
29 Jun 2024
Craigslist founder and philanthropist Craig Newmark was interviewed by Robert Siegel, discussing topics such as AI, birds, science fiction, Taylor Swift's mu...
29 Jun 2024
Forward
Some imagine a 'President Josh Shapiro.' Here’s what he said about Biden after the debate.
28 Jun 2024
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, a prominent Jewish figure with high approval ratings in his swing state, has come to the defense of President Joe Biden f...
28 Jun 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
An Elderly Man with a Poor Memory
28 Jun 2024
The text discusses the decline in cognitive abilities observed in President Biden during a debate, as noted by Special Counsel Robert Hur, who described Bide...
28 Jun 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Will USY’s restructuring save Conservative Judaism?
28 Jun 2024
USY recently unveiled a new strategic plan aimed at revamping its structure by eliminating regional divisions and focusing on immersive experiences, chapter-...
28 Jun 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Well, That Was Something
28 Jun 2024
The episode discusses the recent U.S. presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, with the hosts analyzing the performances of both candidates. T...
28 Jun 2024
Forward
Moses had Aaron to help him communicate. Biden needed such a surrogate in disastrous debate
28 Jun 2024
In a comparison between Moses and Joe Biden, both leaders with speech challenges, the article discusses Biden's struggle with a stutter, particularly evident...
28 Jun 2024
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel at War – Israel Tomorrow
27 Jun 2024
Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi discuss Israel's political future following the conflict with Hamas, emphasizing the necessity of a more unified gover...
27 Jun 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
A Jewish communal workforce renewal
27 Jun 2024
Following the events of Oct. 7 and the Israel-Gaza war, there has been a notable shift in the Jewish professional workforce, with an increasing number of tal...
27 Jun 2024
MomentMag
From Craigslist to Philanthropist: A Wide Open Conversation with Craig Newmark and Robert Siegel
27 Jun 2024
Craig Newmark engages in a wide-ranging conversation with Robert Siegel, discussing topics such as AI, birds, science fiction, and his philanthropic efforts ...
27 Jun 2024
Moment
From Craigslist to Philanthropist: A Wide Open Conversation with Craig Newmark and Robert Siegel
27 Jun 2024
Craig Newmark, the founder of Craigslist turned philanthropist, engaged in a wide-ranging conversation with Robert Siegel, touching on topics like AI, his in...
27 Jun 2024
JTA
Jewish community professionals find leadership training and support in unique MA program
26 Jun 2024
The Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership in Chicago offers a unique Masters of Arts in Jewish Professional Studies (MAJPS) program designed t...
26 Jun 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Don’t leave relationship-building to chance: Using the ‘Heartbeat Model’ of engagement
25 Jun 2024
The article discusses Gather, Inc.'s Heartbeat Model of engagement as a tool for building and sustaining relationships in Jewish communities, particularly wi...
25 Jun 2024
Jewish Chronicle
We must reclaim Zionism for the centre ground
23 Jun 2024
The article discusses the need to reclaim Zionism for the center ground amid controversies in the Jewish community. It highlights the challenges posed by pol...
23 Jun 2024
Forward
Jewish seniors nonprofit Dorot rocked by budget cuts
20 Jun 2024
Dorot, a Jewish nonprofit in NYC, known for alleviating loneliness among seniors, faced financial challenges post-COVID despite a temporary revenue spike in ...
20 Jun 2024
Israel Policy Pod
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The Center Must Hold
20 Jun 2024
Neri Zilber interviews Yair Zivan, discussing the role of centrism in combating extremism, especially in the context of Israeli politics. Zivan emphasizes fo...
20 Jun 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Is Biden Sneaking Past Trump?
20 Jun 2024
The episode analyzes recent polling data suggesting President Biden's strategy of emphasizing Trump's legal troubles is finding traction, especially among in...
20 Jun 2024
Jewish Action
Is Compromised Tzenius the Cost of Being a Communal Leader?
20 Jun 2024
The text explores the concept of tzenius (modesty) and its implications for communal leaders, particularly focusing on the multifaceted nature of tzenius in ...
20 Jun 2024
Jewish Action
What Are You Good At? The Art of Positive Feedback
20 Jun 2024
In this reflection on the importance of positive feedback and recognizing strengths, Rabbi Dr. Josh Joseph shares a personal story of how a friend's simple a...
20 Jun 2024
Jewish Action
A Lifeline for Israeli Teens
20 Jun 2024
The OU Israel established Makom Balev and the Oraita Program to provide programming for Israeli teens, particularly those in economically-disadvantaged areas...
20 Jun 2024
Forward
Affirming the Miracle of Creation
20 Jun 2024
Rabbi Jacob Blumenthal reflects on the Jewish value of equity and the miracle of creation, emphasizing that although humans are made in the same image, we ar...
20 Jun 2024
Forward
The Jewish Case for Inclusion, Equity, and Justice — By Whatever Name
20 Jun 2024
The text discusses the Jewish perspective on inclusion, equity, and justice, particularly in the context of recent debates within the community. It reflects ...
20 Jun 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Will Trump Stuff a Bean Up His Nose?
19 Jun 2024
The episode delves into Donald Trump's strategic involvement in recent Republican primaries, contrasting his current actions with past behaviors and examinin...
19 Jun 2024
Mishpacha
A Century of Serenity
18 Jun 2024
Rav Gershon Edelstein, a revered figure in the yeshivah world, passed away at the age of 100, leaving behind a legacy of quiet influence and profound Torah k...
18 Jun 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Meeting ‘The Surge’ through relational engagement
18 Jun 2024
The Jewish Federation of North America recently identified a surge in individuals actively seeking connections to Jewish life, particularly among young and m...
18 Jun 2024
Moment
Craig Newmark on Safeguarding Independent Journalism and Democracy
17 Jun 2024
Craig Newmark was honored by Moment magazine for his support of independent journalism and democracy, receiving the 2024 Inspirational Leadership Award. Newm...
17 Jun 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Leaders: Stay the course on DEI through this storm
14 Jun 2024
Ilana Kaufman, CEO of the Jews of Color Initiative, emphasizes the importance of maintaining commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts des...
14 Jun 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
Without Sustenance, There is No Torah
7 Jun 2024
Rav Moshe Hillel Hirsch, an esteemed Rosh Yeshiva in Israel, is facing criticism for his staunch opposition to allowing Charedi students to be drafted into t...
7 Jun 2024
Forward
Claudia Sheinbaum will be North America's first Jewish head of state. What will it take to elect a second?
6 Jun 2024
Claudia Sheinbaum has made history as the first Jewish head of state in North America, becoming the president-elect of Mexico. Despite progress in Latin Amer...
6 Jun 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Liberal Projections and Veep Predictions
6 Jun 2024
Polling data shows no significant change in voter preferences following Trump's legal challenges, with excitement for voting skewing heavily in favor of Trum...
6 Jun 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Yes, Indeed, Biden Is 'Slipping'
5 Jun 2024
The episode discusses President Biden's recent concerning performance in a Time Magazine interview, highlighting his apparent confusion and potential cogniti...
5 Jun 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Crafting a covenant for team culture: A consulting case study
4 Jun 2024
Temple Bnai Or, a Reform congregation in Morristown, N.J., underwent changes in its senior team, prompting the creation of a covenant guided by Rabbi Michael...
4 Jun 2024
Forward
Should Jews attend a rally against antisemitism hosted by people who try to convert them?
3 Jun 2024
The upcoming rally in Manhattan against antisemitism sponsored by Chosen People Ministries, a group that aims to convert Jews to Christianity, has provoked v...
3 Jun 2024
JTA
With a new leader and revamped strategy, it’s a second coming for Jews for Jesus
3 Jun 2024
Aaron Abramson, a former Israeli army member and believer in Jesus as the Messiah, has been appointed as the CEO of Jews for Jesus, making him the first Isra...
3 Jun 2024
Sapir
Resilience In Spirit
1 Jun 2024
In a discussion on spiritual resilience, three rabbis reflect on God, Torah, and Israel. Tamar Elad-Appelbaum delves into personal history to explain how res...
1 Jun 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Rabbi’s ordination marks a decade of progress for Orthodox women in Britain
31 May 2024
Rabbi Miriam Lorie is set to become the first female Orthodox rabbi in the UK, marking a decade of progress for Orthodox women in leadership roles. The initi...
31 May 2024
The Free Press
‘There’s Nothing Brave About What I’m Doing.’ John Fetterman Stands with Israel.
30 May 2024
Senator John Fetterman, a Pennsylvania Democrat, was honored at Yeshiva University for his staunch support of Israel, which he highlighted during his commenc...
30 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Think about you – prioritise your professional development
30 May 2024
The Jewish Community Professionals Conference will focus on building emotional resilience and well-being in the face of recent challenges, with various sessi...
30 May 2024
JTA
Jewish Life Stories: Florida mourns a Jewish teen killed in a boating accident
22 May 2024
The Jewish community in Florida mourns the tragic death of 15-year-old Ella Riley Adler, a talented dancer and granddaughter of Michael Adler, the U.S. ambas...
22 May 2024
Hadassah
Promising to Fund a Jewish Future
21 May 2024
The Jewish Future Promise (JFP) campaign urges Jews to commit at least half of their charitable bequests to build a Jewish future, with over 50,000 signatori...
21 May 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Creating a positive board culture in challenging times
20 May 2024
The text discusses how crucial it is for Jewish organizations to have a positive board culture led by accountable and transparent lay and professional leader...
20 May 2024
Forward
Anti-Zionism forced us to withdraw from Reconstructionist Rabbinical College
17 May 2024
The Reconstructionist Rabbinical College has seen a significant number of students expressing anti-Zionist views, causing distress and departure for some stu...
17 May 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Wow, Actual Trump-Biden Debates?
15 May 2024
Discussions focus on the implications of the proposed Trump-Biden debates and the current dynamics within the Republican primary, highlighting potential impa...
15 May 2024
Mishpacha
Wishful Thinking Won’t Make Trump Go Away
14 May 2024
Despite initial hopes of Trump's departure, the former president remains a strong player in Republican primaries, with notable challenger Nikki Haley still d...
14 May 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Young adults are facing new risks as Jewish leaders. Here’s how we can help support them.
14 May 2024
In this article, the author discusses the challenges faced by young Jewish adults in openly identifying as Jewish leaders in today's world, highlighting inst...
14 May 2024