Engaging the Next Generation: How Israeli Innovations Can Inspire Jewish Philanthropy
Working in the Jewish non-profit sector has given me insight into one of the greatest challenges facing Jewish organizations today: how to connect with the next generation. Young Jews today are seeking connection, relevance, and purpose. They care deeply about social impact, the environment, and human rights, and they want their Jewish identity to be […]
Empowering Jewish Non-Profits: The Role of Israeli Advocacy in Strengthening Global Jewish Communities
Working in Jewish non-profits has shown me that our global Jewish community is incredibly resilient but constantly adapting to new challenges. In recent years, I’ve seen how vital it is for Jewish non-profits to connect to something larger—to a story or identity that binds us all together. And in many ways, Israel can serve as […]
From the IDF to Nonprofit Leadership: Lessons in Human Rights and Advocacy from Israel
As someone who grew up in Israel and served in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), I’ve had the unique opportunity to see the intersection of human rights, advocacy, and leadership from both a military and a nonprofit perspective. The lessons I learned during my service as a Human-Rights Officer in the IDF have shaped the […]
Jewish Identity and Philanthropy: How Nonprofits Can Leverage Israeli Advocacy to Engage the Next Generation
Growing up in Israel, I felt a deep connection to my country’s history, values, and the struggles we faced as a nation. That connection wasn’t just about geography or politics—it was about identity. Moving to the United States in my 30s gave me a new perspective on how Jewish identity evolves outside of Israel, especially […]