New initiative to promote global Jewish volunteering
OLAM to promote service learning, international development, and social justice advocacy worldwide
View ArticleMakers use 3D printers to create a kinder, gentler future
It doesn’t take a lot of money to develop technology for good, a group of tech hackers proved in Tel Aviv
View ArticleAt annual summit, entrepreneurs seek to rebrand ‘social good’
From a hi-tech Holy City to girls’ chemistry sets, young Jewish innovators present their visions for a better future at the 2015 ROI conference in Jerusalem
View ArticleUS teachers volunteer to help Israeli kids with their English
Program pairs visiting educators with local teachers in underprivileged elementary schools across Israel
View ArticleWill increasing LGBT acceptance shift the tide for gay Jews too?
Austrian launch of international Jewish gay organization, Eighteen:22, comes on the heels of the Jerusalem gay pride parade stabbings
View ArticleJewish food is subject of Rocky Mountain festival
Organizers say event aims to examine and expand participants’ connection to food, Judaism, and each other
View ArticleRugelach with a side of politics in shared Shabbat for campaign staff in Iowa
Ahead of crunch time in the Democratic primaries, behind-the-scenes support for Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton break bread together in OneTable initiative
View ArticleA flight attendant’s guide to the Passover seder
Mock airline safety clip serves as humorous guide to the traditions of the holiday meal
View ArticleJewish camps, schools urged to adopt policies to fight sex abuse
Philanthropists, organizations pledge they will only fund institutions taking ‘adequate steps to prevent, report, investigate sexual abuse of minors’
View ArticleFear of terrorism leads young Paris Jews to parlor games
Moishe Houses have become a lifeline for Jewish residents seeking social gatherings in a safe place
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Jewish groups team up to aid ongoing Hurricane Harvey recovery
New collaboration by organizations comes five months after devastating flooding in Houston
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Young Jewish innovators to attend Jerusalem tikkun olam summit
150 activists from across the globe to showcase efforts to advance Jewish concept of 'repairing the world' at annual ROI seminar
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In Jerusalem, sun salutations for International Yoga Day
Residents of the city find their inner yogis in the Valley of Hinnom at an event dedicated to the ancient practice
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Sandy Cardin steps down as president of Schusterman Foundation
Longtime leader will continue serving as a senior adviser
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Jewish groups launch fund to address women’s issues in community organizations
$1 million in grants look to help groups tackle inequality and ensure 'talented people will want to work and volunteer in the Jewish community'
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