By H. Glenn Rosenkrantz An ambitious initiative among JCCs around the world is creating unique connections and partnerships, tearing down silos, and seeding innovative international projects to strengthen Jewish community. Although relatively new, Amitim, an initiative of … [Read more...] about JCC Global Amitim: The Power of Uncommon Connections
JCC Global (formerly World Confederation of Jewish Community Centers)
Looking Beyond the Looking Glass
[This essay is from The Peoplehood Papers, volume 20 - “The JCCs as Gateways to Jewish Peoplehood” - published by the Center for Jewish Peoplehood Education.] By Smadar Bar-Akiva “Who in the world am I? Ah, that’s the great puzzle” Lewis Carrol, Alice in Wonderland It is … [Read more...] about Looking Beyond the Looking Glass
Applications Open: Amitim 2.0-Fellows
JCC Global is accepting applications for Amitim 2.0-Fellows - A Global Leadership Network; a three year program that will bring Jewish Peoplehood concepts and programs to 75 JCCs worldwide. It will build upon the achievements of Amitim-Fellows - A Global Leadership Network, … [Read more...] about Applications Open: Amitim 2.0-Fellows
Around the World in Four Days
By Michael Feinstein Bulgaria, Chile, Estonia, Israel, Paraguay and Ukraine. What seems like an odd grouping of countries actually reflects the home countries of 12 Jewish leaders who were part of a delegation that participated in the JCC Association of North America’s B … [Read more...] about Around the World in Four Days
World Conference of Jewish Community Centers Opens Today
Today, more than 400 presidents and executive directors of Jewish Community Centers from 23 countries will convene in Jerusalem at the 9th World Conference of Jewish Community Centers. With more than 1,000 JCCs worldwide, it is the largest global Jewish network. The conference … [Read more...] about World Conference of Jewish Community Centers Opens Today
Top