By Ayalon Eliach and Rella Kaplowitz
Why
do American Jews volunteer, make charitable contributions, sit on
community boards, sign petitions, and vote? To what extent are their
motivations for civic engagement tied to Jewish values and wisdom, or
motivated by something … [Read more...] about Connecting the Dots:
American Jews and Civic Engagement
Research
Connecting the Dots:
Innovating JCCs;
A New Report
By Amy L. Sales, Nicole Samuel, Rachel Minkin, and Fern Chertok
The mid-20th century Jewish community center was built on the
model of a brick-and-mortar, full-service, membership-based community
center. This model is increasingly out of step with today’s
reality. The purpose o … [Read more...] about Innovating JCCs;
A New Report
New Research Report: Advancing Jewish Retreating
The Maurice & Marilyn Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies at Brandeis University has released a new research report, Advancing Jewish Retreating. By Amy L. Sales and Nicole Samuel Retreats are immersive experiences that remove people from their everyday lives. They … [Read more...] about New Research Report: Advancing Jewish Retreating
A Look Into Jewish Young Adults in the US – New Demographic Research from Brandeis and Moishe House
Moishe House, along with the Maurice and Marilyn Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies at Brandeis University, have released a research brief, “Jewish Population Estimates: Jewish Young Adults Ages 22 to 32.' Key findings include: Jewish young adults ages 22 to 32 comprise … [Read more...] about A Look Into Jewish Young Adults in the US – New Demographic Research from Brandeis and Moishe House
New Study From Women’s Philanthropy Institute Explores Goals and Impact of Women’s Foundations and Funds
A new report from the Women’s Philanthropy Institute (WPI) helps fill a gap in knowledge about women’s foundations and funds - a diverse and dynamic group of organizations with a history of leading philanthropy dedicated to women and girls. The study builds on previous WPI res … [Read more...] about New Study From Women’s Philanthropy Institute Explores Goals and Impact of Women’s Foundations and Funds
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