Great Team Additions
As we approach the Labor Day holiday weekend, I wanted to introduce you to our three newest professionals at the Jewish Federation:
Jodi Garber Simon is our new Director of Marketing and Communications. For the past many months Jodi, and her company Big Horn Communica…
Forward Thinking
Every non-profit executive wants to work with an incredible Board of Directors that is mission-focused and truly cares. You want a group that is forward thinking and who only have the best interests of our community at the forefront of their hearts and minds.
Yesterday…
Two weeks ago I wrote about the new Nation-State law passed in Israel. It certainly has its supporters, yet also raised a great deal of concern in Israel and Diaspora Jewish communities around the world.
It is important to note that the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) represe…
Tu b’Av, the 15th Day of Av, is a day of happiness, appeasement and love in Israel. The Mishna (edited record of the oral Torah and part of the Talmud edited at the end of the second century) describes Tu b’Av in ancient Israel as a day when eligible young women would wear white clothes…
