Eight major Jewish organizations led by The Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) formed an emergency coalition today to help the Jewish community collectively respond rapidly and effectively to the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on Jewish life. Among the initial top … [Read more...] about Major Jewish Organizations Form Emergency Pandemic Coalition
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JCC Association of North America and The Union for Reform Judaism Launch Unprecedented Partnership to Strengthen Field of Jewish Early Childhood Education
JCC Association of North America and the Union for Reform Judaism (URJ) have announced a major new partnership to address immediate challenges facing the field of Jewish early childhood education and family engagement. This marks the first time JCC … [Read more...] about JCC Association of North America and The Union for Reform Judaism Launch Unprecedented Partnership to Strengthen Field of Jewish Early Childhood Education
Let Me Look At You
By Stephanie Levin On the morning of Saturday, October 27, 2018, I was at home when I first saw the news of the shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh. It took me a few minutes to process that it was even real - because how could this be real? Like tens of … [Read more...] about Let Me Look At You
Just Walk Beside Me
By Mark S. Young Last year on October 27, after the deadliest massacre of Jews in the United States, many Jewish professionals felt as if we could only watch in shock and sadness, the pain of our peers hundreds or thousands of miles away. But on October 27 of this year, we … [Read more...] about Just Walk Beside Me
JResponse: Harnessing the Power of JCC Professionals in Moments of Crisis
By Mark S. Young By their nature, crises take people by surprise. Computer models, knowledgeable experts, and well-executed plans can help us best prepare communities to mitigate the impact and aftermath of a hurricane, tornado, wildfire, earthquake or, worse yet, an act … [Read more...] about JResponse: Harnessing the Power of JCC Professionals in Moments of Crisis
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