Widening the Frame: Rethinking How We Understand Impact in Jewish Learning
The same experience that might feel like a light touch to one person may open an entirely new possibility of connection or meaning for someone else.
The same experience that might feel like a light touch to one person may open an entirely new possibility of connection or meaning for someone else.
From the Jim Joseph Foundation
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.
Featured Partner
The IETA includes over 100 partner organizations and funders across North America and Israel—who share a commitment to learning from and with each other to provide innovative, effective, relevant, and impactful Israel educational travel experiences.
Featured Partner
As the national field leader advancing Jewish day schools and yeshivahs, Prizmah: Center for Jewish Day Schools believes in the power of data-informed decision-making.
From the Foundation Team
There’s a new opportunity for professionals in the Jewish community to amplify critical knowledge, skill set, and impact around scale.
Partners in the News
The JCC Association of North America, Jewish Federations of North America, and the Union for Reform Judaism are preparing to launch a major new initiative to train hundreds of new early childhood Jewish educators in the coming years.
Featured Partner
Founded on the belief that healthy arguments can be an important tool for learning and social growth, For the Sake of Argument (FSA) helps leaders and educators engage learners in open, trusting educational experiences.
Guest Blog
I’ve witnessed first-hand the ripple effects of weaving individuals, each working on similar and related topics–and building a culture of trust and cooperation.
From the Foundation Team
Convenings are part of our strategy to scale best practices—whether in data gathering and usage, design of professional development programs, Jewish learning experiences, or other models—from one organization or community to others in the field.
Featured Partner
We engage with Israel today not only as subject matter, but as part of who we are, who we wish to become, and who we wish Israel to become.
Blog
Even before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, both of our organizations, Jim Joseph Foundation and Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies, had been taking gradual steps to improve our grantmaking processes.
Featured Partner
As the Jewish New Teacher Project celebrates its 20th anniversary, the organization is looking back at its impact and looking ahead at new opportunities.
Partners in the News
Atra trains and supports rabbinic leaders from all backgrounds to adapt their practice for the real world, to help them grow professionally and propel their leadership.