by Daniel E. Levenson, ALM A significant challenge facing the senior leadership at major Jewish organizations is the question of how to connect with the next generation of up and coming Jewish leaders in a substantive way. I believe that there is an awareness of this lack of connection at organizations such as the Jewish Agency for Israel and within the American Federation system, and in some cases, a sense that it represents a long-term … [Read more...] about Adding New Links to the Chain
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Visionary Jewish Leaders Selected to be Mandel Jerusalem Fellows
The Mandel Leadership Institute is pleased to announce the 28th class of Mandel Jerusalem Fellows (MJF), 2010-2011: Rabbi Daniel Greyber - Executive Director of Camp Ramah California, Los Angeles. Dr. Daniel Moses - Director of Delegation of Leaders program, Seeds of Peace, Jerusalem and Maine. Tanya Podolnaya - Head of the Informal Education Center and Deputy Director for Strategic Planning at the Education Department of the Jewish … [Read more...] about Visionary Jewish Leaders Selected to be Mandel Jerusalem Fellows
Leadership Emerges Through Relationships
from Stanford Social Innovation Review: The Future of Leadership Development: Groups, Networks and Partnerships The heroic model of leadership blinds us to the fact that untapped leadership potential exists everywhere. The dominant leadership model assumes that training individuals will better prepare them to lead strong organizations; and in turn strong organizations will produce better community-level results, but this model falls well … [Read more...] about Leadership Emerges Through Relationships
The New Generation of Nonprofit Leaders
from The Chronicle of Philanthropy: Are nonprofit groups doing enough to engage and sustain young workers who are ready to assume leadership roles? Members of the Washington chapter of the Young Nonprofit Professionals Network say opportunities are expanding, but they also have concerns about their futures in the nonprofit world. … [Read more...] about The New Generation of Nonprofit Leaders
The PresenTense Summer Fellowship, Take 4
For seventeen aspiring entrepreneurs, a new journey is about to begin. In just four short weeks, the 4th cohort of fellows in PresenTense's flagship fellowship program will gather in Jerusalem to begin an intensive six-week boot-camp. Through hands-on sessions the participants will learn the practical skills of social start-up development - so necessary to launch their ventures into the world. The selection process for this summer's cohort was … [Read more...] about The PresenTense Summer Fellowship, Take 4
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