‘Clear violation of our policies’: Jewish nonprofit workers face pushback calling for Gaza cease-fire
Hundreds of workers at Jewish institutions signed a call for a ceasefire. Some say they've faced backlash from their employers
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(JTA) — The One America Movement, a faith- and community-based initiative to bridge growing divisions in U.S. society through community service and dialogue, is launching in cities across the United States with the help of the Jewish service organization Repair the World. The idea for One America was formed late last year by Jewish, Muslim and…
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News Repair the World’s New CEO David Eisner Boosts Volunteer Funding
Jewish not-for-profits are cutting back on pricey volunteering trips, but the new CEO of the organization charged with boosting these programs insists the field is still growing. David Eisner, a former corporate executive, took over the leadership of Repair the World in early January. He arrives as a handful of major Jewish organizations, including Hillel,…
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The Schmooze Young Jews Love To Volunteer, Though Not for Jewish Organizations
A just-released study on young Jews and volunteerism reveals that, although young Jews are committed to community service and volunteering, they tend not to associate that interest with their Jewish identities. This is the case despite the fact that commitment to volunteerism increases with a young Jew’s level of religious involvement. The study also found…
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Life The JDub-Jewcy Union
JDub, a non-profit Jewish music label and event company that signed such musical acts as Matisyahu and Balkan Beat Box, has acquired Jewcy.com, a three-year-old site that hosts blogs and articles targeted at Jewish young adults. The Jewish Federation of Los Angeles is committed to funding Jewcy, and Repair the World — a new Jewish…
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