JCC Association of North America
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By Brian Schreiber When I became CEO of the JCC of Greater Pittsburgh in 1999, I was warned repeatedly that executive leadership is a lonely job. However, Judaism is built … Continued
“My love for Israel and Jewish tradition is great; consider being a Zionist.” – Martin Pear, z”l, in his ethical will to his children JCC Association of North America recently … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 11, 2023 CONTACT: Hannah Gavin, West End Strategy Team, [email protected] New Martin Pear Israel Fellowship Will Nurture JCC Professionals’ Relationship to Jewish State The 18-month program, … Continued
By Leah Garber Last Thursday a new government was sworn in in Israel. This 37th government is headed by Benjamin Netanyahu and marks his sixth term as prime minister—longer than … Continued
by Devra Silverman I am a JCC kid at heart! Growing up in this movement I was fortunate to be involved in so many programs and activities. From preschool to … Continued
By Denise Wolf As a new executive seeking to strengthen the collective experience of our diverse staff and community, I decided that the Youngstown JCC in Ohio should participate in … Continued
By Sam Aboudara When I started my first job post undergraduate, pursuing a lifelong career in Jewish communal service never crossed my mind. In fact, it took many years of … Continued
By Mark S. Young In 2004, I was a recruiter in the human resources department at 92NY—formerly the 92nd Street Y—one of our movement’s more than 170 Jewish Community Centers … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 30, 2022 CONTACT: Hannah Gavin, [email protected] Jennifer Mamlet selected to be JCC Association’s Executive Vice President Mamlet will transition from her current role as chief development … Continued
Rabbi David E. Lapp was born in Austria in 1931 and lived there until 1940, when his family emigrated to the United States. A graduate of Yeshiva University, Lapp received … Continued
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