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The Jewish Agency implements structural changes
This is one of the reasons the GA is great for philanthropy reporters.
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Recalling Soviet days, Sharansky hits home for Jewish Agency
Yesterday, the CEO of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Steve Schwager gave his pitch for more money from the federation. Today it was the turn of the new Chairman of the Jewish Agency, Natan Sharansky.
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A GA pitch for Birthright
Susie Gelman, the former chairwoman of the Birthright Israel Foundation, and a major federation lay leader of the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington, and one of the official hostso fo this GA, just made a pitch for Birthright in front of a couple of thousand folks at the GA’s second plenary.
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Silverman: We can get through this stronger if we work together
Jerry Silverman just gave his first stage of the federations address as the CEO of the Jewish Federations of North America, delivering the messag eof hpe that many have attached simply to his hiring.
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Some philanthropy details
Morlie Levin, the former president of Hadassah read off some general findings on the impact of the economy on Jewish philanthropy, according to the JPPI study, which has not been released yet:
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Iran? Really?
For some reason this session on the economic crisis started off with an address by Canadian Parliament member Irwin Cotler, about the threat of Iran.
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Edelstein: A time to cut?
Yuli Edelstein, Israel’s minister of diaspora affairs, just opened up a workshop given by the Nadav Fund about the findings of a soon to be released Jewish People Planning Policy Institute.
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Covenant Foundation gives out its annual awards
The Covenant Foundation gave out its annual Covenant Awards for innovative Jewish educators Sunday night at the Marriot In Washington, D.C., wher ethe Jewish Federations of North America is holding its annual General Assembly.
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No Obama for the GA
It’s barely even Sunday, and we have the first big piece of news at the General Assembly of the Jewish Federations of North America: President Obama has canceled his highly anticipated speaking appearance Tuesday because he will instead attend memorial services for the victims of the shootings at Fort Hood, Texas.
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JPost: Silverman and Manning look at overseas funding and young people before GA
In his run-up to the GA, to be held next week in Washington, the Jerusalem Post’s Haviv Rettig spoke with the Jewish Federations of America’s top professional and lay leader, Jerry Silverman and Kathy Manning.
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