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Salary Survey 2017: Idit Klein Of Keshet
Keshet Location: Jamaica Plain, MA Category: Advocacy or Public Service Idit Klein Executive Director Keshet, which means “rainbow” in Hebrew, seeks “full equality and inclusion” for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Jews within Jewish communities and in all aspects of Jewish life. Founded in 1996, Keshet offers resources and trainings for Jewish leaders to create…
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Salary Survey 2017: Michael Makovsky Of The Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs
Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs Location: Washington, DC Category: Advocacy or Public Service Michael Makovsky CEO & Executive Director The Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs is a prominent conservative think tank concerned with American national security, cooperation with democratic allies and the relationship between Israel and the United States. Founded in 1976 in…
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Salary Survey 2017: David Nojowitz Of Torah U’Mesorah
Torah U’Mesorah — National Society for Hebrew Day Schools Location: Brooklyn, NY Category: Religion or Education David Nojowitz National Director Organization Website For information on other Jewish nonprofits, see here. For information on other religion and education leaders, see here.
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Salary Survey 2017: Marvin Hier Of The Simon Wiesenthal Center
Simon Wiesenthal Center Location: Los Angeles, CA Category: Advocacy or Public Service Marvin Hier Founder & Dean The Simon Wiesenthal Center is an international Jewish human rights organization that runs educational programs and engages in community outreach, with a mission of confronting anti-Semitism, hatred, and terrorism, and promoting human rights, the safety of Jews worldwide,…
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Salary Survey 2017: Jacob Solomon Of The Greater Miami Jewish Federation
Greater Miami Jewish Federation Location: Miami, FL Category: Federation Jacob Solomon President & CEO The Greater Miami Jewish Federation was established in 1938 with the aims of addressing the needs of the Jewish community, enriching Jewish life and promoting communal leadership. Through its support of local agencies, it works to provide social services and educational…
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Salary Survey 2017: Daniel Mariaschin Of B’nai Brith International
B’nai Brith International Location: New York, NY Category: Advocacy or Public Service Daniel Mariaschin Executive VP B’nai B’rith International is a Jewish service organization that supports charitable causes, human rights and Jewish continuity. Founded in 1843, the organization is the oldest of its kind still operating today. At the time of its founding, the organization…
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Salary Survey 2017: Brad Hirshfield Of CLAL (National Jewish Center For Learning And Leadership)
CLAL (National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership Location: New York, NY Category: Religion or Education Brad Hirshfield Co-President The National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership is a think tank, resource center, and interdenominational leadership training institute. Its aims include making Jewish perspectives accessible to the American public through initiatives such as Rabbis Without…
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Salary Survey 2017: Julie Schonfeld Of The Rabbinical Assembly (Conservative)
Rabbinical Assembly (Conservative) Location: New York, NY Category: Religion or Education Julie Schonfeld Executive VP Organization website For information on other Jewish nonprofits, see here. For information on other religion and education leaders, see here.
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Salary Survey 2017: David M. Schizer Of The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Location: New York, NY Category: Advocacy or Public Service David M. Schizer CEO & Executive VP The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, headquartered in New York City, is the world’s foremost Jewish relief organization. Founded in 1914 to ensure that funds donated to Jewish settlers in Palestine by American Jewish…
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Salary Survey 2017: Matthew Levin Of The Jewish Federation Of South Palm Beach County
Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County Location: South Palm Beach, FL Category: Federation Matthew Levin President & CEO The Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County was established in 1975 and serves the nation’s fourth largest Jewish community. In support of its mission to build and sustain Jewish community, it fundraises for educational programming…
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Salary Survey 2017: Nigel Savage Of Hazon
Hazon Location: New York, NY Category: Advocacy or Public Service Nigel Savage Executive Director Hazon seeks to build “healthier and more sustainable communities in the Jewish world and beyond.” Founded in 2000, Hazon has cultivated and helped fund the Jewish environmental movement in North America and Israel. Hazon organizes bike rides to raise awareness and…
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