Being of Service
What email message do I write most often? I receive so many emails and spend much of my time in the office writing to clients and vendors. Much of our business involves problem solving.…
Read moreWhat Makes a (Jewish) Hero?
View all the nominees here in the Jewish Federations “Jewish Community Hero” contest where the winner will receive $25,000 to continue their good work in the Jewish community.
Read moreCoach’s Gesture Wins Back UO Fan
This blog is about one of my passions… giving, receiving and doing the right thing and this story is just about that… doing the right thing. I think businesses and non-profits alike can learn…
Read moreGmar Chatimah Tova From The Jewish Donor Blog
Literally: A good final sealing Idiomatically: May you be inscribed (in the Book of Life) for Good “Gmar” comes from the root word that means to finish. Although it’s not biblical, it appears quite…
Read moreJobs in Jewish Philanthropy – 9.22.09
Source: Philanthropy.com Planned Giving Officer Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties(California) 8/24/2009 Director, Marketing and Communications Jewish Federation of Greater Washington(Maryland) 9/14/2009 Senior Director, Annual Giving National Jewish…
Read more“Inspire Me” Marketing
Guest post from negevwriting.blogspot.com Football season is right around the corner. And you know what that means: It’s almost Rosh Hashana! And of course, my yahoo inbox is seeing a good share of Rosh…
Read moreNew Cash Influx For Jewish Education
“School’s back in session — and, despite the recession — new money is coming in for Jewish education. This week Manhattan’s Heschel School, a pluralistic Jewish day school, announced new gifts totaling $75 million,…
Read moreThe Nefesh B’Nefesh Second International Jewish Bloggers Convention
“Blogging isn’t about beating someone over the head with your soapbox to win an argument. Blogging is about dialogues that engage interest and introduce ideas to create changes over time.” – Stephen Leavitt, Web…
Read moreInspirational “Quote” of the Day
“There is no shortage of … people, who wake up each morning and make the conscious choice to continue to be Jewish in a world that seems more and more hostile to our very…
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