Gender and Leadership: a murky relationship by Charlie Schwartz Gazing back at my job search this past spring, I’m now able to notice the subtle trends and patterns that only time and distance can bring into relief, in particular the lack of women in the highest levels of l … [Read more...] about Gender and Leadership
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Transferring Leadership: a Multigenerational Enterprise
by Rachel Ain I was 10 years old when my parents took me to the National Mall in Washington, DC, to march for the freedom of Soviet Jewry. I remember feeling connected to the Jewish people as a whole. Walking with my parents, I felt their passion, and it placed in me a … [Read more...] about Transferring Leadership: a Multigenerational Enterprise
Innovation and the Arts
Innovation and the Arts: cultural change agents speak out by Anne Hromadka The Jewish cultural renaissance in North America has led to an explosion of Jewish art initiatives and cultural projects, independent spiritual groups, and alternative educational programs. Since 2008, … [Read more...] about Innovation and the Arts
Ethiopian Jewry: Challenges and Journeys
by Alex Kadis How did people decide to pack up everything they own, their families, their entire lives, and walk a hazardous journey of more than 1,000 miles towards Jerusalem? Israel was but a land of myth, flowing with milk and honey. Even though these Ethiopian refugees had … [Read more...] about Ethiopian Jewry: Challenges and Journeys
Leadership Rising Up
Leadership Rising Up: visions for the future by Shirlee Harel The young generation in Israel has spoken. For too long, young Israelis returned from their post-army travels with a sense of indifference and complacency. Recent outbursts of public protests around Israel have … [Read more...] about Leadership Rising Up