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A unique skydiving fundraiser by the Community Scholar Program (CSP) in Southern California highlights innovative approaches to adult Jewish engagement. Five...

The federal case against the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is being closely watched due to its potential implications for other advocacy organizations, ...

Amidst the pressures of modern achievement culture, Jewish teen programs are reconceptualizing their approach to engagement. By recognizing the standards of ...

Recent actions by Jewish donors to withdraw financial support from elite universities in response to perceived anti-Israel sentiments have sparked debate wit...

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...

In this article, Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin calls for a mass rally against antisemitism in America, drawing inspiration from past movements such as the 1987 Sov...

Rebecca Dinar argues that Jewish philanthropy needs to shift its investment focus upstream, funding the development of intellectual frameworks that guide leg...

As Yom Yerushalayim approaches, Rabbi Kenneth Brander reflects on the significance of the haftarah for Parshat Behar-Bechukotai, which beautifully juxtaposes...

The piece highlights the evolving significance of Mother's Day for Jewish mothers in the context of recent events, particularly the painful aftermath of Octo...

Rachel Gildiner, executive director of SRE Network, explores how Jewish organizations can foster safer, more equitable environments by making systemic inequi...

The article discusses the heightened focus on Jewish mental health following the events of October 7, 2023, emphasizing the need for expanded mental health i...

Jewish history in the West has seen cycles of emancipation, retrenchment, and renewal, with periods granting rights followed by periods of restriction and su...

Jewish teens today are navigating significant antisemitism both online and offline, which has led Jewish educational institutions to focus on preparing them ...

Jewish leaders are facing significant challenges due to internal communal conflicts exacerbated by political upheaval, declining trust, issues surrounding Is...

Roy Bchler, director of the Jewish Community Relations Council at the Jewish Federation of Greater Toledo, emphasizes the critical role of civic engagement a...

The Jewish community faces a challenge in leadership development, as there is a lack of structured pathways for transforming young volunteers into future lea...

In Los Angeles, a new and promising Jewish Indian Alliance emerged, marking a deliberate effort to strengthen ties between Jewish and Indian diaspora communi...

The article highlights a growing issue of antisemitism within the healthcare industry, where Jewish healthcare professionals are facing bias and, in some cas...

Doron Kenter's article on the Jewish talent pipeline crisis reframes the problem as a structural inefficiency issue, advocating for a focus on the 'denominat...

Rabbi Steven C. Wernick discusses the evolving role of aliyah within the global Jewish community and the urgent need for a pan-communal approach to this prac...

Rabbi Daniel Brenner explores the enduring educational philosophy of Dr. Janus Korczak, an emblematic figure who prioritized children's dignity and respect d...

Rabbi Amitai Fraiman discusses the need for modern-day equivalents of historical Jewish messengers known as "nehutei," highlighting the gap in communication ...

Michael Gencher, writing for eJewishPhilanthropy, argues that the Jewish community needs to focus on building pride in Jewish identity before teaching resili...

Echoing teachings from the double parsha Acharei Mot and Kedoshim, the article reflects on the resilience of the Jewish nation amidst historical adversity, e...

Haggai Segal provoked a stir among American Jews by questioning their allegiance to Israel in an article condemning their assumed indifference to aliyah and ...

Rabbi Benjamin Barer advocates for the establishment of local community batei midrash in non-Orthodox Jewish communities across North America to support life...

Michelle Shapiro Abraham reflects on the Jewish tradition of holding conflicting truths, paralleling them with the challenges and opportunities presented by ...

After the events of October 7, 2023, discussions about antisemitism on university campuses have highlighted the tension between moral courage and open inquir...

A monumental moment unfolded as a group of dedicated Jewish women took a stand for equality within Israel's Orthodox religious establishment by attempting to...

In the aftermath of a terror attack on Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, Michigan, congregant Erika Bocknek emphasizes the community's response has been one ...

In light of recent events such as the conflicts around Israel's independence celebrations and rising antisemitism, there's a growing need for hope as a strat...

Jewish educational leaders are reimagining Israel education to adapt to the fast-changing generational, technological, and social landscapes. Through the col...

Rabbis Josh Feigelson and Benjamin Ross explore the pressing issue of burnout among Jewish clergy and its wider implications for community cohesion and democ...

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...

In an era marked by various global crises and significant wealth trends, the landscape of Jewish philanthropy is transforming profoundly. Major giving is bec...

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...