We Need a Fuller Picture of Jewish Young Adults
We know that any serious strategy for the future of Jewish life will require us to deeply understand both the young adults who are most engaged and the majority who are not.
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We know that any serious strategy for the future of Jewish life will require us to deeply understand both the young adults who are most engaged and the majority who are not.
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Since 2019, Ammud: The Jews of Color Torah Academy has worked to build a more vibrant and equitable future for all Jews by providing Jews of Color with access to Jewish education that empowers them to be members and leaders of the broader Jewish community.
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“So much of what young adults were calling for was a more productive conversation across difference."
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The word ‘innovation’ often conjures images of a lightbulb above a head — an instant spark of an idea that has the power to change the world. Yet real progress — forward motion, sustainable change — also requires the effective implementation…
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When people study Torah together in groups, they build powerful, lasting social bonds. That’s the premise of IYUN, a new(ish) project that helps educators, lay leaders, and organizations build and lead multi-week Torah learning circles.
From the Foundation Team
Before merely experiencing workplace culture, it has to be created–sometimes with great intentionality over years of planning, and sometimes rapidly and organically, borne of necessity.
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The approach involves creating workshops that encourage collaborative discussions when arguments regarding Israel’s complexities arise.
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An organization that promotes dialogue and understanding among people with different political and religious perspectives is expanding its partnership with Hillels to address tensions among Jewish students about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Amid the growing challenges of disconnection and isolation, At The Well's collaborative model delivers Jewish wisdom directly into the hands of women who want to claim it.
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R&R believes it is the first organization to provide sabbatical grants to the Jewish communal sector on a national scale.
From the Foundation Team
We accept that we don’t always have the luxury of a full set of answers to every question before we move forward. But we are intent, as we have always been, on turning evaluation and research into action.
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The four-year grant from the Jim Joseph Foundation to CASJE also seeks to broaden what counts as Jewish education and who it serves.
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Organizational growth done right can include minimizing or even eliminating certain areas of focus to instead put more resources into what the organization does best and yields the most impact. This was something that we, our board and other stakeholders…