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Sh'ma: a Journal of Jewish Ideas

Expanding the Table: Chavruta as a Partnership Model

January 8, 2019 By eJP

The January issue of Sh’ma Now explores the Jewish sensibility of “chavruta/learning partnerships - whether the traditional study method of the beit midrash could be applied to other arenas where we work in partnered ways. What might we draw and apply from the pedagogy of chavruta? The issue includes essays by Zac Kamenetz who contextualizes chavruta for readers; Orit Kent and Allison Cook, who share the underpinnings of the pedagogy; Aliza Kline … [Read more...] about Expanding the Table: Chavruta as a Partnership Model

Filed Under: Sh'ma: a Journal of Jewish Ideas Tagged With: OneTable, Repair the World

Planned Serendipity

January 8, 2019 By eJP

The January issue of Sh’ma Now explores the Jewish sensibility of “chavruta/learning partnerships - whether the traditional study method of the beit midrash could be applied to other arenas where we work in partnered ways. What might we draw and apply from the pedagogy of chavruta? The issue includes essays by Zac Kamenetz who contextualizes chavruta for readers; Orit Kent and Allison Cook, who share the underpinnings of the pedagogy; Aliza Kline … [Read more...] about Planned Serendipity

Filed Under: Sh'ma: a Journal of Jewish Ideas Tagged With: collaboration

Being the Next Generation

October 8, 2018 By eJP

[Reprinted with permission from Sh’ma Now, a curated monthly conversation on Jewish Sensibilities. These articles, examining the differences between philanthropy and tzedakah, originally appeared in October 2001.] By Sharna Goldseker In 1974, the Morris Goldseker Foundation of Maryland was founded. The year before, my great-uncle, Morris, died and designated in his will that a foundation be established in his name. Without a wife or … [Read more...] about Being the Next Generation

Filed Under: Jewish Philanthropy, Sh'ma: a Journal of Jewish Ideas Tagged With: Sh'ma: American Jewish Philanthropy c.2001

Philanthropic Responsibility and Obligation

October 8, 2018 By eJP

[Reprinted with permission from Sh’ma Now, a curated monthly conversation on Jewish Sensibilities. These articles, examining the differences between philanthropy and tzedakah, originally appeared in October 2001.] By Jeremy Burton For three millennia, Jewish charitable giving has been both guided and defined by a series of basic principles and motivations. The philanthropist was guided by the biblical injunctions of tzedakah - the … [Read more...] about Philanthropic Responsibility and Obligation

Filed Under: Jewish Philanthropy, Sh'ma: a Journal of Jewish Ideas Tagged With: Sh'ma: American Jewish Philanthropy c.2001

The Challenge of the New Philanthropy

October 8, 2018 By eJP

[Reprinted with permission from Sh’ma Now, a curated monthly conversation on Jewish Sensibilities. These articles, examining the differences between philanthropy and tzedakah, originally appeared in October 2001.] By Lisa Farber Miller As Jeremy Burton suggests, it is a new day for Jewish philanthropy. The dramatic change from communal giving to highly individualized philanthropy, and from centralized, federation-driven planning to … [Read more...] about The Challenge of the New Philanthropy

Filed Under: Jewish Philanthropy, Sh'ma: a Journal of Jewish Ideas Tagged With: Sh'ma: American Jewish Philanthropy c.2001

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