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0 Communities History

Broadening the Base of Jewish Giving

Sapir · 12 Nov

Jewish philanthropy has shifted significantly over the past several decades, moving from a model of broad, socially pressured giving to one that emphasizes large donations from wealthy individuals.

0 Politics Israel

Rep. Zach Nunn pushes to expand U.S.-Israel cooperation, technology partnerships

Marc Rod in Jewish Insider · 16 Sep

Rep. Zach Nunn is advocating for enhanced U.S.-Israel collaboration, specifically focusing on expanding technology partnerships between the two nations.

0 Literature Culture

REVIEW: ‘Happy New Years’

Robert Nagler Miller in Hadassah · 5 Sep

Maya Arad's novel "Happy New Years" explores the life and growth of Leah Moskovich Zuckerman through an engaging epistolary format.

0 Philosophy Communities

Engaging Jewish start-up entrepreneurs in philanthropy: The story behind A Good Option

eJewishPhilanthropy · 30 Jul

Yadin Kaufmann, a venture capitalist and social entrepreneur, established Tmura, The Israeli Public Service Venture Fund, in 2002 to incentivize Israeli tech startups to contribute a small fraction of their equity to support youth and education nonprofits.

0 Culture Politics

Alana Newhouse in Tablet · 1 Jul

Alana Newhouse discusses the increasing influence of Tablet magazine among prominent individuals from various industries, including Silicon Valley, Wall Street, and Hollywood.

0 Communities Politics

Jewish social service agencies brace for federal funding cuts amid uncertainty

Gabby Deutch in Jewish Insider · 26 Mar

Jewish social service agencies across the U.S. are facing a potential crisis due to anticipated federal funding cuts under the Trump administration's budget plans.

0 Communities Culture

The American Israeli Post-October 7

Sandy Eller in Jewish Action · 17 Dec 2024

In the aftermath of the October 7 terror attacks, American Israelis experienced a profound upheaval, prompting a significant shift in their engagement with Jewish communities in the United States.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Opinion | Is Elon Musk Antisemitic or Not? Either Way, He’s Dangerous.

Nadine Epstein in Moment · 31 Oct 2024

Elon Musk, while a revolutionary entrepreneur reshaping multiple industries, including space travel and electric vehicles, poses significant ethical and political concerns, particularly related to antisemitism and his influence on global and national affairs.

0 Culture Music

There Is An Epic ‘Prince of Egypt’ Live Musical Happening In Utah

Forward · 10 Jul 2018

The Tuacahn Center in Utah is staging a grand live musical production of "The Prince of Egypt," an adaptation of the Exodus story initially popularized by the 1998 Dreamworks animated film.