The Madoff Loss – How Large Might it Grow

Last week, the court appointed trustee for Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC mailed claim forms to more than 8,000 potential victims - both individuals and institutions with open accounts in the 12 months preceding the collapse. This … [Continue reading]

Jewish Identity Building, Bronfman Style

Park City, Utah is an unlikely place to find a thriving and growing Jewish community. And an even more unlikely place for an endowed Rabbinic chair. But in Park City you find key elements of community being addressed, both from a spiritual point and … [Continue reading]

Briefly Madoff

Remember our post, Food for Thought, a few days back? Take a look at what the Associated Press is saying this morning: Madoff 'victims' do math, realize they profited. One thing is sure, while many investors may have significant losses, one heck of a … [Continue reading]

Adam Bronfman, Up Close

One of the guiding principles of The Samuel Bronfman Foundation is Jewish youth shape the future of the Jewish people. Guided by Foundation President Edgar M. Bronfman, and believing Jewish youth possess exceptional vision and talent, they look to … [Continue reading]

NewsBits: Around the Jewish Web

Topping the (non-Gaza) news around the Jewish Web this morning, two long established, and very different, educational organizations are trying to come to terms with their future. from The Baltimore Sun: Hebrew, Towson colleges in partnership … [Continue reading]

Communicating in the Digital Age

from Fundraising Success Magazine: Electronic Communications Pays Off: How to Get Returns If fundraising is the communication of a need in order to elicit a philanthropic response, then it’s obvious that in order to raise funds, you need to … [Continue reading]