By Ruth Raskas We live in transformational times. There is a new world of “consumers.” Our data rich world enables us to understand users in a new way. Artificial intelligence is impacting our lives through new channels. How do people embrace this change? Consider the taxi driver … [Read more...] about North American Jewry: An Opportunity to Transform Our Jewish Community
Jewish Federations of NA/formerly UJC
JFNA Names New CEO
The Jewish Federations of North America has announced the appointment of Eric D. Fingerhut, currently the president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Hillel International, as JFNA’s next president and CEO. At Hillel, Fingerhut developed groundbreaking p … [Read more...] about JFNA Names New CEO
A Federation Calling:
Making the Old New and the New Holy
By Beth Cousens
Our memories - our brains - are funny things. They oversimplify. They label and categorize. They strive for sense, often when the world simply doesn’t make much. Stephanie Coontz writes about the “nostalgia trap” as applied to the American family: “The actual c … [Read more...] about A Federation Calling:
Making the Old New and the New Holy
Beyond Inclusion: The Jewish Community Acts to Advance Disability Policy
By Aaron Kaufman When I was born with cerebral palsy, my parents knew that I would encounter obstacles that neither they nor my peers had to navigate. Aside from the frustration that inevitably results from navigating an inaccessible world, having a visible disability means I … [Read more...] about Beyond Inclusion: The Jewish Community Acts to Advance Disability Policy
Amidst Financial Struggles, St. Paul Federation Looks To Move Forward
By Lonny Goldsmith [Author’s Note: In the second half of 2018, TC Jewfolk received two anonymous letters, indicating that the St.Paul Federation was, “not transparent with donors and volunteers.” After examining these claims against the Transparency section of the St. Paul Fede … [Read more...] about Amidst Financial Struggles, St. Paul Federation Looks To Move Forward
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