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The text discusses the importance of coalition building within the Jewish community with other groups, emphasizing the need for partnerships in pursuing comm...

The terrorist attacks and subsequent war in Israel have highlighted the crucial role of engineers in shaping the country's postwar future. Afeka Academic Col...

The author recounts their experience approaching pro-Palestinian protestors during a pro-Israel rally at the University of California San Diego, initiating a...

The article discusses the author's experiences in supporting Jewish camps during a challenging time marked by antisemitism and conflict in Israel. The author...

In an essay by Lisa Popik Coll and Gail Norry of Prizmah, they reflect on the transformative impact of billion-dollar gifts like those to medical schools by ...

As discussions around campus antisemitism intensified following a Hamas attack in Israel, Jewish responses ranged from advocating for a strategic exodus from...

Young Jewish professionals like Jennifer Tolin are increasingly turning to giving circles as a powerful tool for philanthropy, driven by a desire for measura...

Jonathan Greenblatt reflects on his decision to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the deadly AMIA bombing in Buenos Aires and highlights the importance of ...

Recent generous billion-dollar donations to cover medical school tuition at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Johns Hopkins Medical School by Jewish do...

The author argues that Conservative Judaism must move away from ineffective strategies and confront outdated beliefs, or "zombies," that hinder its progress....

The column discusses the balancing act of being both a universal and particular funder in the Jewish philanthropic world post-Oct. 7. It emphasizes the impor...

The text discusses how certain groups, like CAIR, have been using aspects of American democracy to push anti-Israel and antisemitic measures in California, s...

The article discusses the importance of planning intentional team retreats, drawing insights from expert Priya Parker on creating meaningful gathering spaces...

Hebrew Union College recently announced a policy change to admit students in interfaith relationships seeking rabbinic ordination, reflecting a shift in resp...

Rabbi Kenneth Brander shares insights on the challenges facing Israel's Chief Rabbinate, highlighting the need for a more inclusive and responsive institutio...

The discussion addresses the ideal age for leadership, presenting the benefits of both younger and older leaders. While older leaders bring wisdom and stabil...

The relationship between American Jews and Israel is crucial for both communities, as highlighted by the recent Israel-Hamas war. While many American Jews fe...

Rabbi Daniel Brenner discusses the importance of investing in Counselor-in-Training (CIT) programs at Jewish camps, highlighting the valuable role that CITs ...

The article discusses Gather, Inc.'s relational engagement strategies to enhance and sustain the Jewish community amidst changing demographics and interests....

As synagogues welcome new rabbis and staff on July 1st, Rabbi Mary Zamore suggests that congregations should adopt clear family and medical leave policies to...

The text discusses a trip to Kfar Aza, a kibbutz attacked by Hamas, where the group met strong Israeli women who had lost family members in the attack. It hi...

In a reflection on the movie Independence Day, Mark Charendoff draws parallels to the challenges faced by modern Jewish communities, highlighting the need to...

USY recently unveiled a new strategic plan aimed at revamping its structure by eliminating regional divisions and focusing on immersive experiences, chapter-...

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...

Jewish educators are encouraged to transform uncertainty into educational opportunities surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with tools and skills p...

"We Are One" is a central theme in the global Jewish community, emphasizing unity amidst diverse beliefs and practices. While divisions exist, such as observ...

The article discusses Gather, Inc.'s Heartbeat Model of engagement as a tool for building and sustaining relationships in Jewish communities, particularly wi...

Rabbi Leon Morris, in his address at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, stresses the need for a new approach in American Reform Judaism that ...

In 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech during a time of intense turmoil, like the current challenges faced by the Jewis...

Daphne Lazar Price, the executive director of the Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance (JOFA), spoke at a conference about supporting women in the Orthodox comm...

In addressing the growing issue of social isolation and loneliness highlighted by Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, the Jewish community can draw on the wisdom o...

In a time when antisemitism is on the rise, the fight against this hatred is crucial to defending democracy and the safety of all communities. Antisemitism n...

The Jewish Federation of North America recently identified a surge in individuals actively seeking connections to Jewish life, particularly among young and m...

Jewish studies scholars in Ukraine are showcasing resilience and dedication amidst the ongoing crises in their country, highlighting valuable lessons for the...

Ilana Kaufman, CEO of the Jews of Color Initiative, emphasizes the importance of maintaining commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts des...

In light of increasing anti-Israel sentiment and antisemitism connected with cultural and ideological shifts, there is a call for a strategic pivot to combat...

The article discusses the concept of social contracts and covenants, drawing parallels between historical events like the American War of Independence and th...

The piece discusses the importance of addressing Jewish poverty within the community, highlighting efforts to collect data on the issue and make progress tow...

In response to anti-Israel campus encampments, there is a growing awareness in the pro-Israel community about the challenges on American campuses. While ther...

Nechama, a Jewish disaster relief organization, views tikkun olam (repairing the world) as a foundational principle in its work, providing aid to communities...

As Israel continues to grapple with the aftermath of the Oct. 7 attacks, Jewish educators and communal professionals are experiencing a profound reconnection...

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...

The text discusses a different approach to philanthropic giving in university settings, emphasizing the complexity of impacting an entire institution and sug...

Gateways: Access to Jewish Education, with the support of the Ruderman Family Foundation, has taken proactive steps to address the increasing mental health c...

The American Jewish communal model is facing significant challenges and needs to be reconsidered in light of current events and changing dynamics. There is a...

In the 1990s, a significant shift occurred in American Jewish priorities where attention turned from external threats to internal challenges within the commu...

Rabbi Amanda Schwartz reflects on the importance of service learning in Jewish education as a means to instill Jewish values and create mensches. Through her...

The UJA-Federation of New York's recent Jewish population survey lacked questions about Chabad's involvement among Metro NYC Jews, despite Chabad's considera...

David Bryfman, CEO of the Jewish Education Project, emphasizes the importance of creating Jewish memory amidst current historic moments, such as Oct. 7 and s...

Whitney Weathers, a Black Christian woman working in the Jewish nonprofit sector as a diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice practitioner, reflects on her...