Is social networking worthwhile for small businesses and non-profits? Yes and no. What is “worthwhile” networking vs. “superficial” networking? Seth Godin explains the difference between the two types of networking. Yoav
Read moreThe jewishdonorblog.com will be celebrating our very first birthday on January 22th, 2009!! We have worked hard to bring you over 150 posts in the last year alone and we would like to ask…
Read moreOk, so maybe it’s easier to offer business advice when you’re a billionaire… at least if you’re a billionaire who’s name is not Bernie Madoff!! Mr. Eitan Werthheimer, Chairman of Israel’s Iscar company offers…
Read moreHere’s a thought: Times are tough: make a small donation this week. Â $18, $36 whatever you can or even can’t afford. What a show of true generosity and caring it would be if we…
Read moreAnd now…Taglit-Birthright Israel. One of our favorite organizations. Thanks to Haaretz for this story. Birthright Israel, the popular initiative offering young Jews free trips to Israel, may be unable to pay for thousands of such…
Read moreWall Street fraud threatens Jewish philanthropy The arrest of Wall Street trader Bernard L. Madoff, who federal agents say defrauded investors of an estimated $50 billion, has had immediate consequences in the Jewish philanthropic…
Read moreWhat’s the Jewish perspective on giving? A good place to start is Maimonides and his eight levels of charity. Sasha Dichter beaks it down for us in his post “Reflections on Maimonides’ 8 levels…
Read moreRecent job openings in the world of Jewish philanthropy… Assistant Director of Development Jewish Community Centers of Chicago(Illinois) 11/26/2008 Associate Director Major/Planned Giving National Jewish Health(Illinois) 11/24/2008 Foundation Relations, Associate Director American Jewish Committee(New…
Read morehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IKyOLzpGEU4 This is the truly inspirational story of a young man in a small town in Minnesota who is working for the betterment of a cause greater than himslef and his family… kind of…
Read more“It’s that time of year again — when you kick yourself for not starting to plan your organization’s year-end fund raising appeal earlier. But there is still time to whip together a guerrilla campaign…
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