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Jamie Geller From Law & Order to the Holy Land: Diane Neal's Unfiltered Life Story 15 Apr
Diane Neal, formerly renowned as ADA Casey Novak on 'Law & Order: SVU,' shares her transformative journey from Hollywood's heights to a new life in Israel in...
15 Apr
eJewishPhilanthropy Living the war, seeing the impact: A federation leader’s view from Israel 15 Apr
Sanford Antignas, a senior lay leader of the Jewish Federations of North America, reflects on his return to Israel amidst the recent conflict with Iran. He e...
15 Apr
eJewishPhilanthropy From Berlin to the global rabbinate: Leading in the age of Rabbi Google 14 Apr
Rabbi Gesa Ederberg reflects on her journey from Germany to becoming president of the Conservative/Masorti Movement’s Rabbinical Assembly. She emphasizes the...
14 Apr
eJewishPhilanthropy Shaking off the tyranny of the successful past 13 Apr
Todd Polikoff, CEO of the Aaron Family JCC of Dallas, draws on Peter Drucker's management insights to address the challenges Jewish nonprofits face as they e...
13 Apr
eJewishPhilanthropy From crisis to opportunity: Now is the time for a serious effort to engage interfaith families 10 Apr
Edmund Case, founder of InterfaithFamily (now 18Doors), reflects on the urgency of engaging interfaith families within the Jewish community amidst financial ...
10 Apr
Future of Jewish This is Netanyahu’s legacy-defining moment. 9 Apr
Benjamin Netanyahu faces a pivotal moment in his political career as he navigates a complex geopolitical situation involving a ceasefire with Iran and strain...
9 Apr
Hadassah Hadassah Healing Underground and in the Air 7 Apr
Hadassah has become a vital symbol of resilience and community solidarity in Israel, representing a commitment to healing and education. Known for its innova...
7 Apr
eJewishPhilanthropy The Listening Project 7 Apr
The Jewish Community of Greater Stowe (JCOGS) in Vermont, navigating post-Oct. 7 tensions regarding Israel and Palestine, initiated the Listening Project to ...
7 Apr
eJewishPhilanthropy From character to calling: Finding future rabbis before they find themselves 6 Apr
Rabbi Dan Ross discusses the pressing need to identify and nurture potential future rabbis in the Jewish community before they even contemplate a rabbinic ca...
6 Apr
JTA Mamdani wishes Rikers Island inmates ‘Chag Pesach Sameach’ in Passover seder letter 4 Apr
Mayor Zohran Mamdani addressed 150 inmates at Rikers Island during Passover seders with a heartfelt letter comparing their plight to that of the Israelites d...
4 Apr
eJewishPhilanthropy ‘If the siren sounds, we’ll end the call’: The dilemmas of a fundraiser in wartime 30 Mar
Amidst the ongoing war with Iran, Michal Ben-Dov from the Taub Center discusses the challenges of maintaining fundraising efforts during times of crisis. Wit...
30 Mar
eJewishPhilanthropy Let’s ensure governance keeps pace with this moment 30 Mar
Barry Finestone, president and CEO of the Jim Joseph Foundation, discusses the urgent need for Jewish organizations to reevaluate and adapt their governance ...
30 Mar
eJewishPhilanthropy Alignment before ambition 26 Mar
Drawing on two decades of experience in the automotive industry, Jeff Green applied principles of financial transparency, governance restructuring, cultural ...
26 Mar
Forward King Charles named patron of British Jewish security nonprofit following ambulance attack 25 Mar
King Charles III has become the first patron of the Community Security Trust (CST), the UK’s leading antisemitism watchdog, following an arson attack involvi...
25 Mar
eJewishPhilanthropy Strengthening Israel means strengthening its leaders 24 Mar
The article explores the critical role of leadership mentorship in fortifying Israel's nonprofit sector, emphasizing that executive mentorship can enhance or...
24 Mar
eJewishPhilanthropy Choosing simplicity over sophistication: the ‘Moneyball Judaism Scorecard’ 23 Mar
In the rapidly evolving landscape of nonprofit and Jewish organizations, effectiveness often hides behind layers of jargon and overly complex metrics. Rabbi ...
23 Mar
Chabad.org He Hasn’t Said a Word in a Decade…This Is OUR STORY 23 Mar
Dina and Rabbi Yitzi Hurwitz have become symbols of strength and resilience after Rabbi Yitzi was diagnosed with ALS over a decade ago, rendering him unable ...
23 Mar
eJewishPhilanthropy Pluralism is a Jewish survival skill 19 Mar
In the face of increasing polarization in society and within Jewish communities, Rabbi David Singer advocates for pluralism as a crucial survival skill. He h...
19 Mar
eJewishPhilanthropy The vision persists 19 Mar
The Jewish Funders Network International Conference highlighted a shift in focus from innovation to addressing current crises, reflecting a new phase in the ...
19 Mar
Jamie Geller She Turned Generational Trauma Into Purpose | Bari Erber | No Reservations 19 Mar
Bari Erber transformed personal and generational trauma into a profound sense of purpose, ultimately becoming a leading figure in Jewish philanthropy. In thi...
19 Mar
Forward Berlin rabbi makes history as first European to head Conservative rabbis’ association 18 Mar
Rabbi Gesa Ederberg's installation as the first European president of the Rabbinical Assembly marks significant progress in the Conservative Jewish movement....
18 Mar
JTA Berlin rabbi makes history as first European to head Conservative rabbis’ association 18 Mar
Rabbi Gesa Shira Ederberg has become the first European and the first Jew by choice to lead the Rabbinical Assembly, representing Conservative/Masorti rabbis...
18 Mar
eJewishPhilanthropy Rethinking doctoral studies for Jewish communal leadership 18 Mar
The William Davidson Graduate School of Jewish Education at the Jewish Theological Seminary is rethinking its approach to doctoral studies for Jewish communa...
18 Mar
eJewishPhilanthropy The moment for systemic change: Andrés Spokoiny’s address to JFN 2025 16 Mar
Andrés Spokoiny delivers a compelling call for systemic change within Jewish philanthropy, focusing on how unfreezing moments, like crises, present unique op...
16 Mar
eJewishPhilanthropy A window for systemic change: Andrés Spokoiny’s address to JFN 2026 16 Mar
Andrés Spokoiny, in his address to JFN 2026, advocates for leveraging periods of societal "unfreezing" to effect systemic change within the Jewish community ...
16 Mar
Israel: State of a Nation America Must FINISH THE JOB 16 Mar
Lt. Gen. Dick Newton discusses the need for a comprehensive and strategic approach to American foreign policy concerning Iran. Drawing parallels to the chaot...
16 Mar
JTA Mike Bloomberg wades into Manhattan congressional race, giving $5M to boost Micah Lasher 13 Mar
Mike Bloomberg has endorsed his former aide, Assemblyman Micah Lasher, in the competitive race to fill the congressional seat of retiring Rep. Jerry Nadler. ...
13 Mar
eJewishPhilanthropy 10 financial lessons for synagogue leaders from Vayakel-Pekudei 13 Mar
Drawing on the Torah portions Vayakel-Pekudei, the author extracts ten financial management lessons applicable to synagogue leadership today. These insights ...
13 Mar
JTA Why it’s hard for American Jews to talk about democracy — and why we absolutely must 12 Mar
Amid threats to American democracy, mainstream Jewish leaders often hesitate to speak out due to fears of political division, narrow definitions of Jewish in...
12 Mar
eJewishPhilanthropy From helplessness to impact: Opening gateways for change 12 Mar
David Weisberg, executive director of World Jewish Relief USA, shares his reflections on combating feelings of helplessness in face of global crises by lever...
12 Mar
Hadassah Hadassah’s Inaugural Conference on a Cruise 11 Mar
Hadassah Florida hosted its inaugural conference on a cruise aboard the Celebrity Reflection, marking a unique event from January 9 to 12 that successfully r...
11 Mar
Hadassah Younger Women Join Hadassah On a Mission 11 Mar
A new group of younger Jewish women have joined the Evolve Leadership Fellows, part of the Evolve Hadassah: The Next Generation initiative, aimed at nurturin...
11 Mar
Forward I was sexually abused at my synagogue as a child. Here's how our community can protect others from that horror 11 Mar
Alex S. Kaufman details their personal journey of seeking justice after being sexually abused at a New Jersey synagogue in the 1990s, leading to a recent set...
11 Mar
Chabad.org My Husband Showed Me The LIGHT 11 Mar
In this episode of the podcast "Ordinary People, Extraordinary Stories," a couple shares their journey of spiritual discovery and enlightenment through their...
11 Mar
Jewish Action The Dispositive Word: A Tribute to Rabbi Julius Berman  9 Mar
Rabbi Julius "Julie" Berman's legacy is honored in this tribute by Rabbi Menachem Genack. As one of the influential leaders in American Jewish life, Berman b...
9 Mar
eJewishPhilanthropy Jewish professionals are answering a new call. How we respond matters. 9 Mar
In response to heightened antisemitism and a desire for meaningful engagement, an increasing number of Jewish professionals are transitioning from traditiona...
9 Mar
Jewish Action A Friend, a Scholar, a Life Remembered 9 Mar
Joel M. Schreiber reflects on the life and accomplishments of his close friend, Rabbi Julius Berman, after his passing. Berman, a significant figure in the J...
9 Mar
Jewish Action When Rabbis Meet AI 9 Mar
In an era of rapidly advancing artificial intelligence, rabbis are increasingly integrating AI tools like ChatGPT into their ministrations, primarily for adm...
9 Mar
Jewish Action The Power of “Yet”: Why No Child Is a Finished Product 9 Mar
Richard Altabe reflects on his nearly forty-year career in education, sharing personal anecdotes and insights from his leadership positions in Jewish schools...
9 Mar
Jewish Action Chochmah Is Not Artificial: Why Employees Are Turning to AI—and What Leaders Are Missing  9 Mar
As artificial intelligence increasingly becomes integrated into the fabric of daily life by 2025, it's not being utilized primarily for technical tasks but r...
9 Mar
Lilith Welcome Lilith’s New CEO & Editor-in-Chief 6 Mar
Anna Solomon has been appointed as the new CEO and Editor-in-Chief of Lilith magazine, succeeding founding Editor-in-Chief Susan Weidman Schneider, who after...
6 Mar
JTA We know how to prevent Jewish clergy from burning out. Why aren’t we doing it? 6 Mar
Laura Stein discusses the growing issue of burnout among Jewish clergy, attributing it to a structural failure in seminary training, which lacks focus on per...
6 Mar
Chabad.org My Father Made The Rebbe LAUGH 6 Mar
In this podcast episode of 'Ordinary People, Extraordinary Stories,' a heartwarming anecdote is shared about a personal encounter with the Lubavitcher Rebbe ...
6 Mar
Forward Why I already miss Rev. Jesse Jackson 5 Mar
Jane Ramsey reflects on her decades-long association with Rev. Jesse Jackson and the impactful coalition-building between the Black and Jewish communities in...
5 Mar
JTA Andrea Weiss, trailblazing Reform rabbi who merged scholarship and activism, dies at 60 4 Mar
Rabbi Andrea Weiss was a pioneering figure in the Reform Jewish movement, recognized as the first woman to ordain rabbis in this tradition. Her impactful car...
4 Mar
Chabad.org I Sent A Letter To The Rebbe At Age 7! 4 Mar
This podcast episode of "Ordinary People, Extraordinary Stories" explores the heartfelt and impactful experience of a young child who wrote a letter to the L...
4 Mar
eJewishPhilanthropy The rabbis we need now 4 Mar
As the Jewish landscape evolves, traditional roles of rabbis are shifting to meet the needs of a post-congregational era. With declining synagogue affiliatio...
4 Mar
Chabad.org Meet The Woman Behind An INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE 2 Mar
The video discusses the achievements of a remarkable Jewish woman who has become the driving force behind an international magazine. Her journey highlights t...
2 Mar
Chabad.org My Childhood Didn’t Define Me — THIS Did 2 Mar
Renowned editor Rishe Deitsch, who has long overseen Chabad's women's magazine, opens up about her early life challenges and personal victories in an insight...
2 Mar
eJewishPhilanthropy Red teams, black hats and the 10th man 2 Mar
Examining decision-making processes in Jewish educational and communal institutions, the article highlights structured approaches like red teams, the 10th ma...
2 Mar