Applications for Cohort 4 of the Clergy Leadership Incubator (CLI) are now open with a deadline of Feb 1, 2019. CLI is a two-year fellowship for rabbis to encourage innovative thinking and equip rabbis to serve as transformative change agents in the communities that they serve or seek to create. Details about the program including the application form can be found here. … [Read more...] about Applications Open: Clergy Leadership Incubator
Announcements
Arev Fund Announces Third Annual Round of Grants
The Arev Fund has announced its grantees for the 2019 cycle. This year, the grants support projects in the areas of spiritual leadership, communal life, social justice and education. The Arev Fund launched on January 15, 2016 as a giving circle of observant Jewish women with the mission of promoting impactful female Jewish philanthropy to spur change in the areas of spiritual leadership, communal life, social justice, and education in the … [Read more...] about Arev Fund Announces Third Annual Round of Grants
Comings and Goings: The Jewish Education Project Names New CEO
Following an extensive national search, The Jewish Education Project has named David Bryfman, Ph.D. as its next CEO. Founded in 1910, and later known as the Board of Jewish Education of Greater New York, the century-old Jewish nonprofit agency was rebranded under the direction of Robert Sherman, who assumed the role of CEO in 2007 and repositioned the organization as a catalyst for innovation. “From the first time I met David Bryfman, I was … [Read more...] about Comings and Goings: The Jewish Education Project Names New CEO
22 Community-Builders will Launch New Giving Circles in Fifth Incubator Cohort
In early November, twenty-two community builders gathered in NYC for the launch of Amplifier’s 5th Giving Circle Incubator - the most diverse cohort yet. Demonstrating clearly that giving circles are adaptable to any community and setting, these leaders are starting new giving circles at day schools, synagogues, Federations, across the Reform movement, in Hillels, and with their friends and neighbors in communities across the US, Israel and Latin … [Read more...] about 22 Community-Builders will Launch New Giving Circles in Fifth Incubator Cohort
New Funding Available from National Center to Encourage Judaism
The National Center to Encourage Judaism offers grants to synagogues and organizations sponsoring programs that attract more people to Judaism. We’re putting the word out about a new grant initiative, with a 20% bonus for applications received by the end of the year, up to $5,000. Examples of grants that have been awarded recently include introduction to Judaism classes, interfaith outreach initiatives, and holiday workshops. Program … [Read more...] about New Funding Available from National Center to Encourage Judaism
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