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Russel Neiss critiques the repetitive cycle of excitement and disappointment within Jewish philanthropy as new technological innovations, like AI, are herald...

Aya Shechter discusses the waning American public support for Israel, highlighting that Jewish communities often prioritize accessible campaigns over buildin...

On a chilly January day, PJ Library hosted New York's inaugural Jewish Children's Book Festival, drawing over 2,000 families to engage with Jewish storytelli...

Sami Jinich shares his journey from growing up in a pluralistic Jewish home in America to becoming an active participant in building a shared society in Isra...

Yossi Avni-Levy and Michael Chabon's novels explore alternate realities where Jewish sovereignty is established outside of Israel, specifically considering l...

The op-ed emphasizes the critical role of Israeli farmers in the North, especially in light of recent conflicts, underscoring their work as crucial for susta...

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...

Yom HaZikaron, often referred to as Israel's Memorial Day, holds deep layers beyond mere remembrance of fallen IDF soldiers. It embodies a vital connection b...

Yom HaZikaron is a day of national remembrance for Israel's fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism, deeply observed by Israelis and Jewish communities glob...

Whitney Weathers reflects on the viral reaction to a podcast post centered on Black-Jewish dialogue, revealing the persistent issue of antisemitism in digita...

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...

As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly transforms global industries and ethical landscapes, Jewish philanthropy has a crucial role to play in leading this r...

An insightful exploration by Moshe Lencer highlights the resilience and adaptability of Jewish college students in the face of rising antisemitism on campuse...

Drawing on her research for the "On the Edge" study, Ilana M. Horwitz argues that Jewish institutions must evolve beyond their current frameworks to better s...

On Yom HaShoah, Torah Scroll MST #41 was installed for permanent display in the Czech Parliament's Chamber of Deputies. Initially saved from destruction duri...

Efforts to integrate the Haredi population into Israeli society are leaving behind a significant group – individuals who have left the Haredi community but d...

Prominent voices in American Jewish life advocate for more affordable Jewish day schools as a vital measure against antisemitism and assimilation. A recent r...

The recent attack on Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, Michigan, underscores the critical need for enhanced security measures at Jewish institutions amidst r...

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...

Rabbi Gesa Ederberg reflects on her journey from Germany to becoming president of the Conservative/Masorti Movement’s Rabbinical Assembly. She emphasizes the...

Jewish organizations often default to dialogue training to handle ideological tensions arising from discussions about Israel, antisemitism, and politics, yet...

As Israel faces ongoing conflict, significant attention and resources are often directed towards protecting children and young soldiers. However, Holocaust s...

In Greater Boston, Hebrew College, Temple Reyim, the Jewish Women's Archive, and Mayyim Hayyim—along with other partners—have developed a shared campus model...

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...

Edmund Case, founder of InterfaithFamily (now 18Doors), reflects on the urgency of engaging interfaith families within the Jewish community amidst financial ...

The article examines the rising antisemitism among young Americans, emphasizing its connection to a declining belief in liberal democracy and waning support ...

As debates over Israel extend into corporate boardrooms, the Presbyterian Foundation is pushing GE Aerospace to review its defense product links to potential...

Rabbi Tarlan Rabizadeh, a daughter of Iranian refugees, reflects on her personal and community connection to the political turmoil in Iran, emphasizing how t...

The Jewish Community of Greater Stowe (JCOGS) in Vermont, navigating post-Oct. 7 tensions regarding Israel and Palestine, initiated the Listening Project to ...

Gidi Grinstein's article explores the enduring lessons from Jewish diasporas, emphasizing their relevance to American Jewry today. He highlights the historic...

In recent years, the Modern Orthodox (MO) community faces a pivotal choice: balancing the preservation of Diaspora institutions with the imperative of aliyah...

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...

In a troubling trend, recent art exhibits in the UK, Canada, and the US have sparked controversy for portraying antisemitic imagery under the guise of politi...

Pesach, often seen as the "Thanksgiving" of the Jewish calendar, presents a unique opportunity for family discussions across generations, especially during c...

Rabbi Jen Gubitz reflects on the importance of asking expansive questions that foster deeper understanding and connection, rather than assumptions and discom...

The Passover story, as explored through 100 interviews conducted by Stephen D. Smith for the "Our Jewish Story" project, unveils its enduring significance as...

As Pesach approaches, Rabbi Simcha Scholar highlights the profound lessons in the meticulous preparation required for the holiday, underscoring its parallel ...

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...

Barry Finestone, president and CEO of the Jim Joseph Foundation, discusses the urgent need for Jewish organizations to reevaluate and adapt their governance ...

Israel's social sector, including nonprofits and volunteers, has played a crucial role in response to crises, including wars and the COVID-19 pandemic, despi...

Antisemitic incidents in Europe and North America are influencing how a new generation of Jews perceives visibility and their Jewish identity. Despite effort...

Jewish early childhood educators are crucial to the fabric of Jewish communal life, yet they often lack recognition and support. Attending recent conferences...

Drawing on two decades of experience in the automotive industry, Jeff Green applied principles of financial transparency, governance restructuring, cultural ...

The fight against antisemitism is increasingly led by the younger generation, as teens leverage social media and community support to raise awareness and cha...

Blood drives, often requiring donors to pause and recover after donating, serve as unique opportunities for community connection, as seen in those organized ...

The article explores the critical role of leadership mentorship in fortifying Israel's nonprofit sector, emphasizing that executive mentorship can enhance or...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of nonprofit and Jewish organizations, effectiveness often hides behind layers of jargon and overly complex metrics. Rabbi ...

The Joseph Bau Museum in Tel Aviv faces the threat of closure as the building housing it is slated for demolition, despite its recognition as a top heritage ...

The ongoing conflict with Iran is a stark reality for many Israelis, as frequent missile attacks disrupt daily life, forcing evacuations, closing schools, an...

The article highlights a significant decline in Jewish literacy, especially among non-Orthodox Jewish teenagers in the U.S., where only about 5,000 out of 40...