Funds are being used to install mobile bomb shelters, provide supplies to first responders and support volunteer networks, among other causes

The annual event, hosted by the Lisa and Michael Leffell Foundation, featured conversations about expanding Jewish education and declining engagement in communal life

Organizers are now having to decide whether or not they will go forward with their trips, as the cancellation window closes, but most participants appear to be hanging in, IETA's Anna Langer says

'[We build] this mindset and the idea of [women] taking [their] career into [their] own hands, not waiting for someone else to offer a promotion or a raise,' co-founder and CEO Rachel Wagner Rosenzweig says

Leffell Foundation’s third annual convening comes as support for Israel becomes an increasingly divisive topic in the Reform community