At a time when most Jewish organizations memberships are way down, BBYO has seemingly reversed the trend and actually increased their membership! “BBYO has been enjoying an incredible surge in membership, jumping from 13,000…
Read moreFrom the NYTimes.com By ISABEL KERSHNER Published: April 4, 2009 JERUSALEM —”- The collapse of Bernard L. Madoff’s $65 billion Ponzi scheme, whose victims included many American Jewish organizations and philanthropists, has also hammered a number of…
Read moreAssociate Director of Major Gifts National Jewish Health(Colorado)Â 3/20/2009 Director of Development Contemporary Jewish Museum(California)Â 4/13/2009 Executive Director Brit Tzedek v’Shalom(D.C.)Â 3/31/2009 Executive Director Ruth Rales Jewish Family Service(Florida)Â 4/3/2009 Director of Development and Alumni Relations Brandeis University(Massachusetts)Â 3/25/2009…
Read moreToday’s NYTimes.com includes a telling breakdown of  today’s top paid CEO’s and their salaries from 2007 and 2008.  The chart also  includes the companies reported revenues from the same two years. Not surprisingly, many of the top CEOs salaries…
Read moreIf you missed it, you should definitely check out this super article on the NYTimes.comabout the Hebrew Free Burial Association, a New York based organization who’s great work goes all the way back to…
Read moreIt’s an interesting question. Read this facinating article about the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, better know as HIAS that recently appeared inThe New York Jewish Week. Over the years, HIAS’s mission has changed. Should…
Read moreFrom:The eJewish Philanthropy blog by Dan Brown “Nefesh B’Nefesh has announced the receipt of a major gift to support the organization’s work in bringing Jews from the West to live in Israel. The donor…
Read moreA tip of our collective hat to JINSA: the Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs for their timely analysis of both the inauguration and the situation in the Middle East. Always one step ahead, JINSA is one…
Read moreBirthright nails down tycoon Adelson’s $20m pledge for youth trips By Anthony Weiss, The Forward “Birthright Israel, one of the most prominent identity organizations for young Jews, has worked out a deal with its…
Read moreI just got this email from Rabbi Ramie Arian, National Director of Young Judaea, regarding YJ’s restructuring plans…. “You may have seen reports in the press regarding changes underway in Young Judaea. You may…
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