Tag: Philanthropy

Broadway Cares, a renowned theater charity, faced criticism for contributing to Gaza relief efforts without mentioning support for Israelis.
The author, Ariel Dloomy, reflects on the personal and professional challenges he faces as a philanthropy practitioner following the deadly attacks on Israeli communities in the Gaza Envelope on October 7.
In this article, Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi discusses the importance of Jewish philanthropy in addressing climate change.
SparkIL, a peer-to-peer lending platform, is providing emergency loans of up to NIS 100,000 ($27,000) to Israeli small businesses affected by the current war.
The author reflects on their visit to the National Library of Israel and describes it as a place filled with people from different backgrounds and religions, all engaged in reading and studying books.
Barbra Streisand, the iconic Jewish singer and actress, has released an epic 992-page autobiography titled "Streisand by Streisand."
Minnesota Democrat Dean Phillips, a Jewish congressman, is running for president in the Democratic primary.
The article discusses the challenges that leaders face in times of uncertainty and the need for decisive action.
In this article, the author discusses various hunger relief organizations and asks readers to share their favorite ones.
Mary Ann Stein, the founding president of The Moriah Fund, a private foundation that supports human and civil rights in the US and Israel, as well as causes such as women's rights and economic justice, has passed away at the age of 80.
This article discusses the changing landscape of philanthropy and fundraising for nonprofits.
Edith Everett, a 94-year-old woman, is a remarkable individual who sees opportunities instead of obstacles and works tirelessly to improve the lives of others.
The Jewish community in Saskatoon, despite its small size of 100 member families, recently invested $3.8 million in renovating the Congregation Agudas Israel synagogue and community center, indicating their belief in a vibrant Jewish future in the city.
Jonathan Sherman, son of late philanthropists Honey and Barry Sherman, is funding the construction of the Honey and Barry Sherman Arena as a gift to the Toronto Jewish community.
Albert Reichmann, a member of the Orthodox Jewish community, played a significant role in bringing Jewish education and heritage to Jews behind the Iron Curtain.
Canadian philanthropist Charles Bronfman, known for creating the Birthright program, is among 15 individuals signing an open letter to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, expressing concern over judicial reforms by the new government.
The unsolved murders of Barry and Honey Sherman, prominent philanthropists in Toronto, have sparked conspiracy theories involving figures such as the Clintons, Big Pharma, and even the Mossad.
Fundraising for Jewish arts and culture is crucial for promoting Jewish values and narratives.
In a discussion about the ethical implications of accepting philanthropic gifts that may be tainted by the personal or professional activities of the giver, two Jewish thinkers explore the question from a Jewish perspective.
The Forward, a Jewish publication, celebrates its 125th anniversary by creating a fictional Shabbat dinner with 125 influential American Jews from 1897 to 2022.
The Forward has released its list of the 125 most influential American Jews from 1897-2022 as part of its 125th anniversary celebration.
The collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried's cryptocurrency empire, FTX, is seen as part of a larger pattern of financial scams disguised as moral causes.
Arabella Advisors, a philanthropic consultancy in Washington, D.C., is a powerful lobbying force and a major player in dark money politics.
Younger generations are donating less than their parents, prompting Jewish organizations in Canada to engage younger donors differently.
The Orthodox Union (OU) has embraced cryptocurrency donations through a partnership with Crypto for Charity, becoming one of many organizations in the US to see the potential of crypto charity.