Jim Joseph Fdn

While the Wexner Field Fellowship will continue, the partnership that launched this program for 13 years will soon conclude. In a new blog, The Wexner Foundation's Ruthie Warshenbrot and the Jim Joseph Foundation's Jenna Hanauer reflect on key learnings. jimjosephfoundation.org/news-blogs/par…

"Now is the time to stand shoulder to shoulder — not in uniformity of opinion, but in unity of purpose. This is not the job of one Jewish organization or a few brave leaders; it is our responsibility. We as Jewish leaders choose unity over division." ejewishphilanthropy.com/lets-stop-the-…

Jewish org leaders: Whatever you're doing this heartbreaking morning to review your org's security w local law enforcement, @Official_SCN, & other resources, let your people know about it. Doing the work on safety is most paramount, but communicating it shouldn’t be skipped…

“We have to invest some time into doing our own learning and to talking about these things and to finding our own practices that are meaningful to us,” said @JimJosephFdn’s Josh Miller on the latest episode of “The Glue.” Tune in: ow.ly/8mx550VTobo

The "Effective Strategies" report was a catalyst for change in the field. Now, Sara Allen of @jfederations and Adam Smith, formerly of @jti_boston, share their wisdom on the power of this research and how it validated and informed their work w/ teens. jimjosephfoundation.org/20th-anniversa…

We're fortunate to share insights from @WildernessTorah 's Zelig Golden and @adamah_org's Jakir Manela on how the landmark Seeds of Opportunity report shaped JOFEE and helped a nascent field advance to what it is today. jimjosephfoundation.org/20th-anniversa…

"Physical spaces should serve your goals and your people, not become an end in and of themselves," writes @HadarInstitute 's Rabbi Aviva Richman. She discusses how to balance stability and dynamism to create settings for prayer, learning and gathering. jimjosephfoundation.org/news-blogs/the…

Learn more about the power of cross-portfolio evaluations and the common outcomes of @BBYOInsider, @JewishCamp, @HillelIntl, @birthright, and @MoisheHouse. ejewishphilanthropy.com/more-powerful-…

How should I care for the people I love? What's a good life? How do we disagree? These are the types of big questions that our latest featured partner, IYUN, helps young Jewish adults explore through Torah study in a cohort setting. jimjosephfoundation.org/news-blogs/iyu…

"Conversations around Israel right now can either tear communities apart or strengthen connections and build mutual understanding," says For the Sake of Argument's Abi Dauber Sterne. Learn more about FSA's work in our latest featured partner. jimjosephfoundation.org/news-blogs/for…

Engagement in campus Jewish life spiked after Oct. 7 but has since dropped down somewhat, Tufts study finds bit.ly/4cNUCIR

The Jewish ECE initiative @ElevatEdECJE is drawing on best practices and technologies from the for-profit world to address the field-wide educator crisis in a strategic, scalable way. jimjosephfoundation.org/news-blogs/add…

We are looking to welcome our first ever "Program Director - Technology Strategy" to our team. Please help spread the word! kfopportunities.loop.jobs/job/Korn-Ferry…

Learn how our latest featured partner, @Resettingtable, is responding to an unprecedented demand to help communities navigate through these tumultuous times and overcome toxic discourse. jimjosephfoundation.org/news-blogs/res…

"This is an opportune moment to highlight 13 individuals, and specific lessons they offer, who have guided my path of learning, either knowingly or inadvertently. I hope they inform and inspire your work as they have my own." jimjosephfoundation.org/news-blogs/13-…

Learn how our latest featured partner, M²: The Institute for Experiential Jewish Education, is providing new educational frameworks and support in designing and planning high-quality, meaningful, and engaging Yom Hazikaron and Yom Ha'atzmaut programs. jimjosephfoundation.org/news-blogs/ret…

Jewish summer camps are meeting this moment - opinion - @JewishCamp's Jamie Simon #794065" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">jpost.com/opinion/articl…

Join our team as a "Program Officer, Exceptional Jewish Leaders and Educators." Be at the forefront of investments that train and develop dynamic, pioneering leaders and educators who are attuned to the needs of young people today and into the future! drgtalent.com/career/program…

Read this! @JimJosephFdn leader (& our board member) Barry Finestone calls for (1) making jobs more doable in the Jewish nonprofit sector (by not fearing overhead); (2) better pay for the field; and (3) doing more to activate boards in the field. ejewishphilanthropy.com/getting-the-je…

Our latest featured partner focuses on @CASJE_2's Research Digest that helps the field improve its collective capacity to be smart consumers and users of research. jimjosephfoundation.org/news-blogs/cas…