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Jewish Media Strategy for Dealing With a Down Economy

yoav@negevdirect.com 08/11/2009

Source: Jpost.com 8.11.09 Author:ZACK COLMAN “If the newspaper industry is undergoing economic natural selection, then Jewish newspapers might be the most fit for survival. Operating in the niche market of one of the most…

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Do You Know a Jewish Community Hero?

yoav@negevdirect.com 08/06/2009

The Jewish community needs a hero. In the shadow of the Madoff scandal and the recent arrests of Rabbis in the U.S. Syrian community we are all looking for a breath of fresh air…

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Sephardim Move To Restructure Charities

yoav@negevdirect.com 08/05/2009

Source: The The New York Jewish Week Online. 8.4.09 by Adam Dickter Assistant Managing Editor In the wake of criminal financial allegations at the top of the Syrian Jewish community’s leadership, the larger Sephardic…

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Amazing Banner Ad Marketing by Massa

yoav@negevdirect.com 06/24/2009

What parent wants their kid to be sleeping around on their couch and watching TV all year long?! This amazing banner ad by Massa brings together three main points in a very limited space:…

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Another Take on Efficiency

yoav@negevdirect.com 06/24/2009

Maybe it’s time to take another look at efficiency as a measure of worth, especially in the non-profit sector. There are other factors involved, and they need to be considered when making a donation.…

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AEPi at IDC

yoav@negevdirect.com 06/16/2009

Let the binge drinking begin! Ahem, I mean, let the brotherly fraternizing begin! AEPi is new in town (in Israel that is) and IDC will be the home to the latest chapter of the…

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Secular vs. Religious

yoav@negevdirect.com 06/10/2009

Thanks to the New York Times for the above graphic. Clear, concise and to-the-point. Charitable contributions drop drastically in 2008 while donations to religious organizations defy the trend and actually rise. What’s the message…

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What Does Your Charity Rating Say About You?

yoav@negevdirect.com 06/03/2009

I really liked the use of these two images by AJWS on their website. These images say two very important things donors really want to know before they donate: 1. Most of my donation…

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Midot, Ranking Israel’s Non-Profits

yoav@negevdirect.com 06/01/2009

Midot (translates to English as “sizes”) is a new Israeli organization that’s similar to Charity Navigator in that it ranks non-profits based on a number of factors.  Masorti gets an overall A- in one…

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