by Hillel Fendel Israel National News “(IsraelNN.com) The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, based in Seattle, Washington, has awarded The Kuvin Center for the Study of Infectious and Tropical Diseases of the Hebrew University…
Read moreBy RUTH EGLASH JPost.com 11.27.09 “Israel’s non-profit sector got a welcome boost this month when the only fully-bilingual donation portal formally launched operations, aiming to raise money for some 26,000 registered charities here. “Our…
Read moreby Gary Rosenblatt Editor and Publisher at The Jewish Week One of the fascinating dynamics in American Jewish life today involves the complex and evolving relationship among three key groups: the Establishment organizations, symbolized…
Read moreThat headline, believe it or not, refers to Israel, and also serves as the title of a new book by Dan Senor and Saul Singer. Start Up Nationaddress the trillion dollar question: How is…
Read moreBy JAMIE ROMM JerusalemPost.com 11.3.09 “The UJA-Federation of New York raised $43 million at its annual campaign kickoff last week, funding that will go toward Jewish families in need throughout the world. The fund-raising…
Read moreFrom:JPost.com and the JTA Google co-founder Sergey Brin has given a $1 million gift to the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society. Google co-founder Sergey Brin Photo: AP [file] HIAS was one of the groups that…
Read moreView 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 more“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 moreby Tamar Snyder Staff Writer: Jewish Week of New York The Power Of The Circle: the Next Phase in Jewish Philanthropy Rochelle Kleter never pictured herself as a philanthropist. The first-generation American, born to…
Read moreI was talking with a co-worker the other day about how Hadassah has been in the news lately… and it hasn’t all been good news. A former Hadassah CFO claimed that she was sleeping…
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