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By Doron Krakow What We Share His grandmother emigrated from Russia to Kibbutz Nahalal in 1923. According to her grandson, Meir Shalev, “She lived in a constant state of battle … Continued
By Lynn Wittels Often, we feel as though we live in isolation—that our problems are unique and new. Nothing could be further from the truth. That’s part of the beauty … Continued
By Doron Krakow It Was for This That You Were Chosen (Rashi) We are, it seems, routinely reminded of life’s bigger picture. News cycles focus on the here and now—politics, … Continued
By Jessi Malkin Participating in JCC Association of North America’s JCC Talent offerings has been enriching for me, both professionally and personally. It helps me foster relationships with JCC colleagues, … Continued
By Doron Krakow Strength in Adversity Over the past few days, a series of remarkable gatherings took place across the continent—gatherings of hundreds of Jewish Community Center professionals from dozens … Continued
By Leah Garber Like me, you are undoubtedly glued to the news coming out of Israel at a time that is unlike any I have experienced. A legislative overhaul of … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 26, 2023 CONTACT: Hannah Gavin, West End Strategy Team, [email protected] Joanne Harmon, JCC Association of North America, [email protected] Jane E. Herman, JCC Association of North America, … Continued
By Doron Krakow A Break in the Clouds I’m back in Israel this week. In addition to spending time with colleagues, friends, and family, my hectic schedule included meetings with … Continued
By Asher Katz In 1939, Zev Jabotinsky, a prominent Zionist leader, found himself in a debate against a young Menachem Begin at the Beitar National Conference. The details of their … Continued
By Doron Krakow The Perils of “Or Else” Tough news cycle. The banking sector experienced several failures and instability. Russian jets downed an American drone not far from the Ukrainian … Continued
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