By Aviva Janus What two congregations merge, what can be done to stabilize the experience for religious school faculty, families and students? How can the impact of tremendous congregational change be minimized for the religious school and those it serves? What are the … [Read more...] about Congregational Mergers: Impact and Opportunities for Religious Schools
Managing Your Nonprofit
New Leading Edge Report Details Results of 4th Annual Employee Experience Survey
By Leading Edge As the Jewish proverb states: “The day is short and work lasts a long time.” 2,087 hours, to be precise. According to the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, the average American spends that much time working in a year? - the majority of our waking hours. W … [Read more...] about New Leading Edge Report Details Results of 4th Annual Employee Experience Survey
The Orthodox Union Center for Communal Research presents: Ethical Research and the Jewish Nonprofit
Many Jewish nonprofits engage in research, testing, and evaluation. Are we protecting the rights and welfare of the people who give us their data and cooperation? Please join the OU for an informative symposium on ethical, practical, and legal considerations for Jewish … [Read more...] about The Orthodox Union Center for Communal Research presents: Ethical Research and the Jewish Nonprofit
5 Things To Do When Developing Your Congregational Code of Ethics
By Dr. Steve Weitz At its best, the synagogue is a sacred space and a spiritual home for all who enter its doors, a place in which everyone in the community - members, lay leaders, clergy, and professional staff - acts according to Jewish values. However, when individuals … [Read more...] about 5 Things To Do When Developing Your Congregational Code of Ethics
Take an Inside Look at CEO Transitions in Major Jewish Organizations
By Sandy Cardin and Gali Cooks The nonprofit world is in the midst of several simultaneous seismic shifts, three of which are the current massive intergenerational transfer of wealth, the push for gender equality and the large number of impending leadership transitions. … [Read more...] about Take an Inside Look at CEO Transitions in Major Jewish Organizations