By Josh Peskin What do the French Jewish philosopher Emmanuel Levinas and a strategic communications mindset have to do with nonprofit fundraising? In my opinion, everything. At its core, fundraising, at least the way RRC approaches it, is about combining a sense of wonder and … [Read more...] about Philosophy, Strategic Communications and Innovative Fundraising
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Just for a Time Like This: Consulting Judaism to Find Moral Courage and Engage in Civic Discourse
By Bryan Schwartzman “Is this a good and legitimate way to spend my time when the state of the world is what it is? Should I be at the ramparts now instead of thinking about rabbinical school?” These questions were on the minds of many prospective rabbinical students who gat … [Read more...] about Just for a Time Like This: Consulting Judaism to Find Moral Courage and Engage in Civic Discourse
Reconstructionist Rabbinical College to Train Campus Chaplains in Multifaith Encounters
The Reconstructionist Rabbinical College has received a three-year, $425,000 grant from the Henry Luce Foundation to support a program to empower chaplains on college campuses to enhance multifaith encounters. The new program, “Campus Chaplaincy for a Multifaith World: E … [Read more...] about Reconstructionist Rabbinical College to Train Campus Chaplains in Multifaith Encounters
Our Yavneh Challenge: The Intersection of Philanthropy, Crisis and Imagination
By Josh Peskin “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet." While Juliet’s words are true in many ways, names, nonetheless, evoke powerful memories, associations, allusions, and calls to action. Anyone who has ever organized a socia … [Read more...] about Our Yavneh Challenge: The Intersection of Philanthropy, Crisis and Imagination
Finding Your Match
by Barbara Hirsh For several years now, without fanfare, RRC has been partnering with local and international Hillel to build a campus chaplaincy training program that is a win-win. It offers our students excellent paid internships and also serves as a pipeline to bring … [Read more...] about Finding Your Match
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