Expanded Survey of New Jewish Initiatives Launched
March 4, 2010 by eJP
Filed under In the Media, Press Release, The American Jewish Scene, The World
2010 Survey of New Jewish Initiatives Focuses on Startup Leaders, Expands to Europe
Jumpstart, The Natan Fund, and The Samuel Bronfman Foundation announced the launch of the 2010 Survey of New Jewish Initiatives. The survey builds on the»
VeNahafoch Hu: The Force of Creative Destruction
February 24, 2010 by Maya Bernstein
Filed under New on eJP
Purim is a celebration of reversals. The Book of Esther, which is traditionally read twice on the holiday, states in Chapter 9 verse 1:
“Now in the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, on the thirteenth day»
New Ideas from the Old World
February 17, 2010 by eJP
Filed under 28 Days, 28 Ideas, In Case You Missed, New on eJP, The World
Lisa Capelouto, Director of JHub – a London-based incubator that focuses on Jewish social action and innovation – presents a European perspective to the conversation about innovation, and looks at how the old world is learning from the»
European Gathering Aims to Strengthen Jewish Culture and Innovation
February 17, 2010 by eJP
Filed under In the Media, The World
With the aim of strengthening Jewish life and innovation in Europe, Paideia – The European Institute for Jewish Studies in Sweden and the ROI Community have joined forces to create the 2010 ROI/Paideia European Regional Gathering.»
76 Applicants Advance to Joshua Venture Stage 2
February 3, 2010 by eJP
Filed under In the Media, Innovation
The Joshua Venture Group’s application launch for the 2010-2012 Dual Investment Program has yielded approximately 130 Venture Concept Papers from social entrepreneurs.
After careful deliberation by the Group staff, 76 applicants have now advanced to Stage 2. They will have»
An Idea Whose Time Has Come: 28 Days, 28 Ideas
January 28, 2010 by eJP
Filed under 28 Days, 28 Ideas, New on eJP, The American Jewish Scene
by Jacob Berkman
It seems that the Jewish world at the moment is in the midst of something of a mass brainstorming session.
As the recession rains down upon us, many of us have taken to heart the notion that»
28 Days, 28 Ideas: The Conversation Continues
January 25, 2010 by eJP
Filed under 28 Days, 28 Ideas, Innovation Roundtable, The American Jewish Scene
eJewish Philanthropy is partnering with five other media outlets and the Jewish Federations of North America on a project to publicize new ideas for improving the Jewish nonprofit landscape.
In February, we will join with The Fundermentalist @ JTA, The»
Is Start-Up Nation Also the Big Lesson for the Jewish Nonprofit Sector?
January 20, 2010 by eJP
Filed under Innovation Roundtable, New on eJP, The American Jewish Scene
by Gary Wexler
Just when the bureaucratic and risk-averse culture of the Jewish nonprofit sector was unraveling my love of the organized Jewish world, along comes the book Start Up Nation. Reading it has been like an adrenaline shot, allowing»
28 Days 28 Ideas
January 15, 2010 by Dan Brown
Filed under Innovation, New on eJP
The Jewish media world has been popping with stories and opinion pieces of late on innovation and sustainability of this growing area. Now, in the second Jewish media collaborative effort to be announced in 2010, seven key players are joining»
JESNA’S Pick for the Best in Jewish Education of the Decade
January 8, 2010 by eJP
Filed under Education, Jewish Philanthropy, New on eJP, The American Jewish Scene
by Jonathan Woocher
The dawn of a new decade has brought with it a flurry of retrospectives assessing the first ten years of the 21st century. Clearly, there’s been much to cause discouragement, anxiety, and concern. But, as we at»
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