Adding New Links to the Chain

by Daniel E. Levenson, ALM

A significant challenge facing the senior leadership at major Jewish organizations is the question of how to connect with the next generation of up and coming Jewish leaders in a substantive way. I believe that»

Visionary Jewish Leaders Selected to be Mandel Jerusalem Fellows

The Mandel Leadership Institute is pleased to announce the 28th class of Mandel Jerusalem Fellows (MJF), 2010-2011:

• Rabbi Daniel Greyber – Executive Director of Camp Ramah California, Los Angeles.
• Dr. Daniel Moses – Director of Delegation of Leaders program,

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Leadership Emerges Through Relationships

from Stanford Social Innovation Review:

The Future of Leadership Development: Groups, Networks and Partnerships

The heroic model of leadership blinds us to the fact that untapped leadership potential exists everywhere. The dominant leadership model assumes that training individuals»

The New Generation of Nonprofit Leaders

from The Chronicle of Philanthropy:

Are nonprofit groups doing enough to engage and sustain young workers who are ready to assume leadership roles?

Members of the Washington chapter of the Young Nonprofit Professionals Network say opportunities are expanding, but they»

The PresenTense Summer Fellowship, Take 4

For seventeen aspiring entrepreneurs, a new journey is about to begin. In just four short weeks, the 4th cohort of fellows in PresenTense’s flagship fellowship program will gather in Jerusalem to begin an intensive six-week boot-camp. Through hands-on»

If They Build It, Will it Last?

A Federation professional asks, “… who is really doing anything about developing leaders, and what if anything, will the impact be on the future of Jewish lay leadership?”

Let Them Build It and They Will Come

… There»

Retaining the Next Generation

A new generation entering the field of philanthropy brings new blood, new energy and new ideas. While it may feel hard to make room at the table for leaders with fewer years of experience, members of Generations X and Y»

Leadership Development As a Best Peoplehood Practice

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

At 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»

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