Unless philanthropy steps up in the U.S. as well, there is a genuine chance that much of the organizational structure we have spent generations building will be stretched to its limits.
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We asked some grantee-partners to share why they operate in this way, challenges they have faced (and hopefully overcome) and positive outcomes they experience.
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We crowd-sourced ideas from our team to think about best practices borne from our own experience hiring consultants and from supporting many grantee partners through this process.
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Benay began SVARA in 2003 as a small, Chicago-based yeshiva with a dozen students, no operating budget, and no paid staff.
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The ordination of orthodox women is imperative to changing the conversation about women and women’s power. - Rabba Sara Hurwitz
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HMI wants people to bring their “whole selves” into this Jewish community, and make people feel that, with the HMI experience, they “don’t need to check any part of themselves at the door.”
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Although most are familiar with Hillel’s mission and history, Ben explained that it is important to understand that Hillel’s comprehensive development platform is modeled after programs in private industry.
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The Jewish New Teacher Project, a division of New Teacher Center, is dedicated to improving student learning in Jewish day schools by accelerating the effectiveness of new teachers and promoting the growth of school leadership.
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Today, JIMENA works to achieve universal recognition for the heritage and history of the 850,000 indigenous Jewish refugees from the Middle East and North Africa and their descendants.
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As a Foundation that wants to always learn—one of our internal values is Hitlamdoot—we need to hear directly from leaders and practitioners in the field.
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New resources to help create meaningful summer experiences and to plan for the Fall
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More than two years ago, the Foundation began a major process to examine our grantmaking strategies and desired outcomes.