Sunday, March 14, 2010

Leadership Development As a Best Peoplehood Practice

January 27, 2010 by eJP  
Filed under New on eJP, Peoplehood: A Sense of Belonging

by Ezra Kopelowitz

I participated in a research project in late 2008 on Jewish leadership programs in Israel.

The research found 22 organizations which run 43 programs. 69% of the programs were founded within the last 10 years. In total»

Center for Leadership Initiatives Honored by Ivy Alumni

December 16, 2009 by eJP  
Filed under Local Israel, New on eJP

award2At the annual gala dinner this evening for members of the Harvard Club of Israel, the Harvard Business School Alumni Association of Israel (HBSAAI), the Penn Club of Israel and the Wharton Club of Israel, the Center for Leadership Initiatives»

Manning and Silverman on Leadership and the Now Generation

[part 2 of a conversation with Jerry Silverman and Kathy Manning]

Change is in the air at 25 Broadway and across the landscape of The Jewish Federations of North America. In every conversation with senior leadership, you can sense an»

Two Opinions: The Jewish Future

July 30, 2009 by eJP  
Filed under The American Jewish Scene

Dr. Jonathan Sarna in The London Jewish Chronicle:

Communal life after the recession

We need new ideas – and ideals – to meet radical change in the Jewish world

So, what does the future hold? One week, we hear that»

How to Create (Or Transform) an Organization: Top Ten List

May 13, 2009 by Maya Bernstein  
Filed under Best Practice, Marketing

Dr. Anita Friedman, Executive Director of Jewish Family and Children’s Services, the oldest charity west of the Mississippi, and one of the most innovative and successful Jewish organizations in the United States, was this month’s featured»

Hang Tight and Follow What You Believe In

April 28, 2009 by eJP  
Filed under Best Practice

from The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Young People Urged Not to Give Up on Nonprofit Careers

The economic crisis is shaking up the nonprofit world in ways that are making it more difficult for young workers to find jobs but could also»

Rethinking Our ‘Human’ Communal Investment

April 22, 2009 by Marcia P. Neeley  
Filed under Opinion

Waves of cutbacks and layoffs during the past few months by local and national Jewish communal organizations seem prudent in the face of declining philanthropic dollars and reduced budgets. Hundreds of Jewish communal professionals – fundraisers, social workers, rabbis, planners,»

Bildner Fellowship in Jewish Camp Management

April 22, 2009 by eJP  
Filed under Fellowship Opportunities

Full Scholarship for Jewish Camp Professionals -
Earn an MBA and MA at Brandeis University

55This innovative dual-degree program, a partnership of The Hornstein Program in Jewish Professional Leadership and the Heller School for Social Policy and»