By Nancy K Kaufman In 1893, Hannah G. Solomon, a visionary woman Jewish leader was invited to bring volunteers to the Academy of World Religions during the Chicago World’s Fair, but led a “walk-out” because when they arrived the job they were given was to pour the tea. Hannah … [Read more...] about A Legacy Organization Can Transition: NCJW, A Case in Point
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From Lead Administrator to Lead Educator
By Mindy Gold [This article is the first in a four-part series featuring recent graduates of the Mandel Teacher Educator Institute (MTEI). MTEI is a two-year journey of discovery, helping educational leaders transform their educational communities into places where teachers … [Read more...] about From Lead Administrator to Lead Educator
Why the Jewish Community Needs to Rethink how It Reaches Young Jews
By Dina Rabhan Young Jews, like young people everywhere, are spending increasing amounts of time online. It may seem unfathomable to anyone from an older generation, but U.S. teens go online an average of six hours daily - not including schoolwork. That online focus … [Read more...] about Why the Jewish Community Needs to Rethink how It Reaches Young Jews
Beyond Talk: Reckoning With What the Safety Respect Equity Report Demands of Us
By Seth Cohen Over the years, when speaking with leaders of community organizations, I am often asked to recommend reading resources that help make sense of our contemporary Jewish communal challenges. When I start rattling off a (probably too) lengthy list of books, blogs, … [Read more...] about Beyond Talk: Reckoning With What the Safety Respect Equity Report Demands of Us
The Once and Future Greatness of The Jewish Agency for Israel
By Bob Hyfler "Philosophers have only interpreted the world, the idea however is to change it." No person in history understood and acted on Marx's dictum more than David Ben Gurion. His was an obsession with a single goal - the creation of a Jewish state, modern and … [Read more...] about The Once and Future Greatness of The Jewish Agency for Israel
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