By Rabbi Ben Berger This past summer, a participant in the Wexner Foundation’s Wexner Heritage Program reflected on her recent experience as a congressional candidate: “I was surrounded by people 24/7, but it was actually very lonely.” She shared this poignant comment standing next to her co-presenter, another member of her Wexner cohort also running for political office, but from the opposite political party. “Having him to talk to was one … [Read more...] about Building a Tower of Dignity
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A Message from Israeli “Wexnerim” to Our North American Family
Dear Wexner Foundation Alumni and Friends, We, the Israeli Fellowship alumni who experienced a meaningful connection with our Jewish North American brothers & sisters during the time we spent together have learned to appreciate the value of pluralism - both religious & human - that the American Jewish communities hold at their core. Today we cannot be silent. The vast majority of us believe that a connection between the Jewish Diaspora … [Read more...] about A Message from Israeli “Wexnerim” to Our North American Family
Meet the Wexner Graduate Fellowship/Davidson Scholars Program Newest Class
The Wexner Foundation is proud to announce the members of Class 31 of the Wexner Graduate Fellowship/Davidson Scholars Program. As these exceptional professionals pursue graduate training for careers in Jewish Education, Jewish Professional Leadership, Jewish Studies, and the Rabbinate, they will participate in a prestigious four-year professional development program comprised of leadership training, cohort-based learning, peer support, … [Read more...] about Meet the Wexner Graduate Fellowship/Davidson Scholars Program Newest Class
Announcing: Class 2 of the Wexner Field Fellowship
The Wexner Foundation is pleased to announce Class 2 of the newly-expanded Wexner Field Fellowship. The Wexner Field Fellowship was developed in partnership with the Jim Joseph Foundation and builds on the success of both Class 1 and the multi-year pilot Wexner Field Fellowship, which was incubated within the Wexner Graduate Fellowship. Fifteen outstanding professionals were selected through a highly-competitive process for this three-year … [Read more...] about Announcing: Class 2 of the Wexner Field Fellowship
Pre-Applications Open: Wexner Field Fellowship
The Wexner Field Fellowship is a leadership learning opportunity for high potential full-time Jewish communal professionals to deepen their leadership skills and develop a rich network of colleagues. Up to 15 exceptional professionals will be selected for a three-year program with a cohort of lifelong professional learners that is focused on enriching their ability to exercise leadership as Jewish professionals. Wexner Field Fellows are … [Read more...] about Pre-Applications Open: Wexner Field Fellowship
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