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New Study Shows Promise of Jewish Early Care and Education for Greater and Long-Term Involvement in Jewish Life Among Families with Young Children

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A study from CASJE (Consortium for Applied Studies in Jewish Education) at George Washington University, led by a research team from Child Trends together with a researcher at Brandeis University, offers new and deep insights into how Jewish early care and education (ECE) can … [Read more...] about New Study Shows Promise of Jewish Early Care and Education for Greater and Long-Term Involvement in Jewish Life Among Families with Young Children

For Young Adults with Disabilities the Loss of Specialized Birthright Trips is Particularly Poignant

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By Fern Chertok and Rachel Minkin A recent JTA story noted the substantial loss to the Israeli economy as a direct result of the cancellation of heritage trips, including Birthright Israel. The losses, however, go well beyond these financial repercussions and for some Jewish … [Read more...] about For Young Adults with Disabilities the Loss of Specialized Birthright Trips is Particularly Poignant

Nishma Research releases First Broad Survey of the Jewish Community on the Coronavirus Pandemic

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A growing number of surveys are being conducted relating to the coronavirus/COVID-19. Some have touched on aspects of the Jewish community, but they have been based on small samples and have not well-explored issues specific to the Jewish community.  Nishma Research has … [Read more...] about Nishma Research releases First Broad Survey of the Jewish Community on the Coronavirus Pandemic

New Research Released on Young Adult Engagement in Jewish Life

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Earlier this year, our foundations worked for several months on releasing new research from Atlantic 57 about young adults’ engagement and connection to Jewish life and community. We were set to launch right as COVID-19 escalated. We put these plans on hold as organizations r … [Read more...] about New Research Released on Young Adult Engagement in Jewish Life

Against Strong Headwinds:
Final Report on the Concluding Years of the AVI CHAI Foundation

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This is the eighth and final installment in a series of reports on how The AVI CHAI Foundation is going about completing its grantmaking by December 31, 2019. The Foundation was established in 1984 by financier Zalman Chaim Bernstein, z’’l, with the mission of strengthening Jud … [Read more...] about Against Strong Headwinds:
Final Report on the Concluding Years of the AVI CHAI Foundation