Articles written collectively by the Forward’s staff.
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By Forward Staff
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News Salary Survey: Jeffrey Cooper Of ORT America
ORT America Location: New York, NY Category: Advocacy or Public Service Jeffrey Cooper CEO ORT America is the American branch of World ORT, an international network of schools and vocational training programs for both Jews and non-Jews. ORT America operates technical colleges in New York, Chicago and Los Angeles, and runs a resource center for…
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News Salary Survey 2017: Matthew Brooks Of The Republican Jewish Coalition
Republican Jewish Coalition Location: Washington, DC Category: Advocacy or Public Service Matthew Brooks Executive Director The Republican Jewish Coalition is a conservative lobbyist group representing American Jewish Republicans. The organization, founded in 1985, focuses on an array of global policy, social, and civil rights issues. The RJC takes a supportive stance towards Israel. Organization Website…
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News Salary Survey 2017: Daniel Grossman Of Jewish Community Federation Of San Francisco
Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco Location: San Francisco, CA Category: Federation Danny Grossman CEO The Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco is among the 20 largest federations in the United States. Having grown out of Jewish communal fundraising efforts established in the early 20th century, the Federation’s work is guided by the Jewish values…
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News Salary Survey 2017: David N. Myers Of The Center for Jewish History
The Center for Jewish History Location: New York, NY Category: Advocacy or Public Service David N. Myers President & CEO The Center for Jewish History is a library, museum and research institute with a focus on Jewish history. The Center hosts the collections of five partner organizations: the American Jewish Historical Society, the American Sephardi…
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News Salary Survey 2017: Mark Dratch Of Rabbinical Council of America (Orthodox)
Rabbinical Council of America (Orthodox) Location: New York, NY Category: Religion or Education Mark Dratch Executive Director Organization Website | Guidestar Page For information on other Jewish nonprofits, see here. For information on other religion and education leaders, see here.
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News Salary Survey 2017: Izzy Tapoohi Of Birthright Israel Foundation
Birthright Israel Foundation Location: New York, NY Category: Advocacy or Public Service Izzy Tapoohi President & CEO Birthright Israel provides Jewish youth between the ages of 18 and 26 with free trips to Israel for a 10-day guided tour of the Holy Land. According to Birthright’s website, since 1999 more than 500,000 Jews from across…
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News Salary Survey 2017: Morton Klein Of The Zionist Organization Of America
Zionist Organization of America Location: New York, NY Category: Advocacy or Public Service Morton Klein National President Founded in 1897, the Zionist Organization of America is the longest-running Israel advocacy organization in the United States. Today, the organization represents over 50,000 members, and has offices across the country. It promotes strong relations between the United…
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News Salary Survey 2017: Robert Wexler Of American Jewish University
American Jewish University Location: Los Angeles, CA Category: Religion or Education Robert Wexler President American Jewish University, a nondenominational educational institution, was founded when the University of Judaism and the Brandeis-Bardin Institute in Los Angeles merged in 2007. It has two campuses and is comprised of small, liberal arts-focused undergraduate and graduate programs. It also…
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