The Jewish Funders Network has named the Foundation for Jewish Camp as the inaugural recipient of the Shapiro Prize for Excellence in Philanthropic Collaboration, for being the first funder collaboration to advocate for, promote, and strengthen … [Continue reading]
Jewish Funders Network Awards Inaugural Shapiro Prize to Foundation for Jewish Camp
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Part 4: Building Relationships with Unengaged Millennials
Posted on March 9, 2014 Written by 1 Comment
Relationship-based engagement is difficult. It can take a long time. It’s more complex than offering programming. It requires investing in relationships with young adults without the expectation that they will ever want to get involved with what … [Continue reading]
eJewish Philanthropy and Moment Magazine Join Together to Relaunch Guide to Giving
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Moment Magazine, the largest independent Jewish magazine in North America, and eJewishPhilantrophy.com, a publication geared to the professional Jewish community, today announce a partnership relaunching "Moment Magazine's Guide to Giving." Beginning … [Continue reading]
The Arts and Identity Formation: A Critical Tool of Experiential Jewish Education
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[This is the second in a series of articles highlighting the scope of best practices in experiential Jewish education.] by Rabbi Zachary Truboff During World War I, Rav Avraham Yitzchak HaKohen Kook, one of the greatest Jewish thinkers of the … [Continue reading]
Giving Wisely and With Impact
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For many Jews, giving is a part of who they are. After all, tzedakah literally means “justice,” even though it’s often translated as charity. It’s a way to create a world where fairness is the rule rather than the exception. Since giving is a … [Continue reading]
Hillel International to Enrich Jewish Learning on College Campuses with $1.3m Maimonides Grant
Posted on March 9, 2014 Written by 1 Comment
Hillel International has announced the awarding of a grant of up to $1.3 Million by the Maimonides Fund. This award, in concert with local funding, will support a new Hillel initiative to substantially increase the number of Jewish educators … [Continue reading]
