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Concerned about rising antisemitism on American campuses, donors are seeking ways to ensure their university contributions do not support discrimination agai...

As Shavuot approaches, it serves as a reminder of the unity experienced by the Jewish people at Mount Sinai, where they received the Torah. Despite this hist...

Rabbi Hannah Dresner, recently retired from Or Shalom in Vancouver, reflects on integrating artistic practice into Jewish communal life, building on the idea...

In the aftermath of the October 7, 2023 conflict and during the period of counting the Omer, American synagogues face critical challenges as congregants grap...

Reflecting on the stark contrast between the author's own sheltered upbringing in the United States and the tumultuous experiences faced by contemporary Isra...

In light of the alarming rise in antisemitic incidents across multiple fronts, this piece emphasizes the importance of unity within the Jewish community. At ...

Recent collaborative efforts between Israelis and American Jews demonstrate the power of service as a tool for healing and connection post-October 7, 2023. T...

Many Jewish middle-class families face immense financial barriers to enrolling their children in day schools, seen as vital to Jewish continuity and identity...

Jewish leaders today face a complex and rapidly changing world, with numerous challenges that threaten to trap them in reactive postures. The Wexner Foundati...

Jewish community leadership in war-torn Ukraine faces immense challenges, as highlighted by Mem Global's support for young leaders in cities like Kyiv, Odess...

In a significant symbol of progressing Catholic-Jewish relations, Jewish leaders, including Rabbi Noam E. Marans of the American Jewish Committee, attended t...

"Let's Bench," an Israeli business specializing in personalized Jewish print products, has found new meaning in creating branded swag amidst the challenges o...

Avi Olitzky reflects on the interplay between historicity and historiography in nonprofit organizations, drawing parallels from his background in biblical cr...

Amelia Allen's 19th-century sentiments encapsulate the American Jewish identity as concurrently Jewish and American, rooted in communal values and democratic...

Yuval Raphael's success in Eurovision not only showcased musical talent but also highlighted the power of collective Jewish pride as a mobilizing force. Her ...

Jewish students on college campuses face persistent antisemitism that extends beyond high-profile incidents, indicating a deeper cultural problem that requir...

David Bernstein critiques contemporary Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) frameworks, arguing they often conflict with efforts to combat antisemitism wit...

Hannah Einbinder, a celebrated Jewish Hollywood performer, has recently sparked controversy for supporting the "Fund Abortion Not War" campaign, which some a...

In response to rising antisemitism and the need for Jewish continuity, the importance of Jewish day schools is highlighted as a cornerstone for building a vi...

The appointment of a Pope holds significant implications for Jewish communities, reflecting centuries of intertwined histories, from persecution to reconcili...

In the aftermath of escalating tensions since October 2023 and further polarized by the 2024 U.S. election, the Jewish community is at a pivotal moment. The ...

In the face of existential threats and rising antisemitism, the Jewish community is urged to foster a culture of belonging and inclusivity without forgoing t...

Over the past decade, significant progress has been made in addressing leadership challenges within the Jewish nonprofit sector. Initially faced with a short...

Gina Bublil-Waldman and Sarah Levin discuss the importance of acting upon Jewish demographic research, particularly concerning Sephardi and Mizrahi Jews whos...

Jewish nonprofits are navigating a challenging period marked by reduced government support, cultural conflicts, and heightened public demand, exacerbated by ...

Robert Lichtman draws parallels between the Iroquois Seventh Generation Principle and Jewish values that are considered eternal. He highlights three enduring...

Rebecca Leibowitz Engel discusses how her father's sudden passing deepened her understanding of legacy giving and influenced her work in promoting legacy phi...

In an era dominated by digital campaigns, galas remain an irreplaceable method of cultivating genuine connections and solidarity in the philanthropic space, ...

Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, a pivotal 20th-century Jewish thinker, sought to reconcile traditional Judaism with modern challenges through his concepts of C...

Jewish communal professionals are convening in Baltimore for JPro25, the largest gathering of its kind, highlighting the enduring commitment to Jewish life a...

The ongoing discourse on taxes should not overshadow the significant financial burden termed the "antisemitism tax," which Jewish communities face due to inc...

Queer Jews find themselves at a critical juncture, confronting both antisemitism and LGBTQ+ discrimination amidst socio-political crises in Israel and the U....

Jewish communities in North America are increasingly recognizing the importance of endowment giving, spurred by initiatives like Life & Legacy, a program by ...

Rabbi Aviva Richman reflects on the complex coexistence of gratitude and grief through her experiences with the Hallel prayer, particularly in the context of...

The closure of USAID has had a devastating impact on global humanitarian aid, abruptly ending vital programs and exposing the vulnerabilities of relying on a...

Israel's current mental health crisis, exacerbated by ongoing conflict, demands both immediate trauma care and innovative solutions for the future. Philanthr...

American Jewry is at a critical juncture facing significant demographic, political, and institutional challenges that require a new approach to community org...

Navigating the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on humanity, this discussion explores how Jewish values can offer an ethical framework for engaging wit...

Prayer for the government's welfare has deep Jewish roots, evolving across eras and denominations. Professor Jonathan Sarna notes variations in its recitatio...

The article emphasizes the imperative for Jewish campus professionals to support students facing antisemitism and anti-Israel sentiment on American college c...

Executive producer Bruce David Klein discusses the production of a documentary film about Jewish gangsters who combated American Nazis in the lead-up to Worl...

Interfaith couples often face challenges in integrating into Jewish life, feeling like outsiders in an insiders' community. The Embark program by Mem Global ...

The keynote address delivered at the Yom HaShoah commemoration in Paramus, NJ, highlights the personal and collective responsibility to remember the Holocaus...

Since the passing of Pope Francis, he has been commemorated for his groundbreaking interfaith initiatives, emphasizing that all religions are valid paths to ...

The passage highlights the significance of the Yoms, a series of Israeli national commemorations: Yom HaShoah, Yom HaZikaron, and Yom HaAtzmaut, which collec...

Social studies teacher Jennifer Wasserstrom Doty reflects on her innovative approach to Holocaust education as she nears retirement. Facing the dwindling num...

Amid rising antisemitism, Marina Rosenberg of the Anti-Defamation League highlights how Holocaust denial and distortion continue to fuel anti-Jewish sentimen...

In light of recent crises, there's a renewed call for 'catalytic capital' to revitalize vulnerable areas in Israel, going beyond military resilience to econo...

In the wake of increased antisemitic incidents following the October 7 Hamas attack, Ayal Feinberg highlights the urgent need to professionalize antisemitism...

In the wake of major challenges such as the aftermath of October 7 events, the Collaborative for Applied Studies in Jewish Educations (CASJE) Research Digest...