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2008 - 2012 SUMMARY REPORT: Engaging, Educating, and Inspiring Young Jewish Minds
Learn about the Foundation's evolution and the determined work of our grantees to pursue a vision of young Jews engaging in ongoing Jewish learning and living vibrant Jewish lives.
FEATURED GRANTEE: Mechon Hadar
Throughout the country, more than 300 graduates of Mechon Hadar are now building and leading communities of prayer and learning. They have been empowered to create and sustain vibrant, practicing, egalitarian communities of Torah learning, prayer, and service.
FEATURED ARTICLE: eLearning Faculty Fellowship Launched by HUC-JIR, JTS and YU
To cultivate creativity and knowledge-sharing surrounding the effective use of educational technology in Jewish higher education, Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion (HUC-JIR), the Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS), and Yeshiva University (YU) have launched an inter-institutional eLearning Faculty Fellowship.
FEATURED EVALUATION: Effective Strategies for Educating and Engaging Jewish Teens
The Foundation has identified engaging Jewish teens in educational experiences as fundamental to the Foundation’s mission of fostering compelling, effective Jewish learning experiences for young Jews, primarily ages 13-30.

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The Jim Joseph Foundation invests in promising Jewish education grant initiatives. We partner with effective organizations that seek to inspire young people to discover the joy of living vibrant Jewish lives.