Jerry Silverman
Diaspora Jews to Israel: We need to talk
We must find a solution!
Dayenu: Would it really have been enough?
Belong anywhere
In the quiet dignity of these grieving parents, we have been given the gift of reinforcing our core value as a Jewish community.
Collaboration at its best
Airbnb, Zipcar and Kickstarter are examples of businesses that have successfully harnessed the tools of this new era to fill a need.
Jewish geography
Consider the plight of seniors, or those with special needs, who can’t make it to a shelter within the 15 second interval of safety after a siren sounds. Many end up actually having to live in the shelter; their only protection from fear and loneliness is the caseworker who comes with food and companionship.
The shuk of Jewish ideas
The 153 Jewish Federations and 300 smaller Network communities across North America compose one of the world’s largest charitable organizations, raising nearly $1 billion annually.
Jewish geography at the GA
Throughout its 80-year history, the assembly has always focused on contemporary issues facing Jews and Judaism.
Emotional Judaism
Summer camp forms a connection between Jewish youth and Judaism that lasts well into adulthood.