Transparency: Kavana Cooperati...

Nov 6, 2014 by

The Kavana Cooperative is a pluralistic, non-denominational, and cooperative Jewish community that started 8 years ago specifically...

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Transforming Jewish Congregati...

Sep 17, 2014 by

by Lianna Levine Reisner, Partner for Change There has been a significant amount of conversation in the Jewish community over the...

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What Will You Do This Year?

Sep 3, 2014 by

The High Holidays are right around the corner.  While rabbis are busy preparing sermons and executive directors are in full logistics...

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The Case for Budget Transparen...

Aug 20, 2014 by

In his article, Show Them What You’re Working With: How Transparency Leads to Sustainability, Measuring Success founder Sacha...

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Designing for Social: High Hol...

Jul 24, 2014 by

When congregations prioritize building relationships and developing a deep and nuanced sense of community, the criteria around which...

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“It’s Not a Dues Committee”...

Jun 2, 2014 by

By Cantor Jamie Marx, Touro Synagogue It started as a joke, but the name stuck: in early 2012, we created the “It’s Not a Dues...

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Designing For Social Workshop

May 8, 2014 by

Last week at our Connected Congregations workshop at UJA Federation of New York, the cohort of 6 New York congregations wove together...

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