Names In The News
Sharon Temkin Portnoy has joined the Forward Association, publisher of the Forward newspaper, as Director of Development. Portnoy joins the Forward from Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America. During her tenure with Hadassah,…
Read moreFree List Industry White Paper
While mailing lists are the lifeblood of direct mail marketing campaigns, the data acquisition process is outmoded. NextMark, our favorite source for list information, commissioned research to better understand the core issues related to…
Read moreThe Power of the Brand
Facebook is tremendously popular in Israel. Check out the statistics  here. Almost half of the county uses Facebook. And if you want further proof of popularity, here it is: Ha’aaretz reports that Lior and Vardit…
Read moreThe Tikva התקווה
Tonight is the start of Yom Haatzmaut in Israel where we will be celebrating Israel’s 63 birthday! Please take a minute to enjoy this video version of Hatikva brought to you by Israel’s Public…
Read moreMeanwhile, In Beersheva…
 Ben-Gurion University researcher Alberto Bilenca, Ph.D., has been awarded a prestigious grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.  Dr. Bilenca has developed a fast, low-cost device to accurately diagnose malaria in the field without having to draw…
Read moreThis Week on Twitter – Twitter Highlights From This Week That You Don’t Want to Miss!
GhostOsama Osama Bin Laden Well this sucks…I accidentally enabled location on my tweets. AndrewWheating Andrew Wheating “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” -Winston Churchill mikehofman mikehofman…
Read moreHiring for a Project: App Designer
Anyone know of really good programmer who could work on a new#app for @NegevDirect?
Read moreJobs in Jewish Philanthropy 4.12.11
Source: Philanthropy.com Donor Information Systems and Services American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Inc. (JDC) Posted: 04/08/2011 Category(ies): Accounting and finance,Fund-raising administration,Information systems, and 2 more… Location: New York National Director of Institutional Advancement The…
Read moreJDB’s 500th Blog Post + Introducing Our Brand New Twitter Page!!
Yes dear readers, this is The Jewish Donor Blog’s 500th blog post!  Yippee! We started out in January 2008 with our very first post about fundraising strategy  that we called: “Buy high sell low”…
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