Category Archives: eJewish Philanthropy
Your Daily Phil: JFNA looks to boost Israeli small businesses with $100M loan fund
Good Wednesday morning. In today’s edition of Your Daily Phil, we report on a new Anti-Defamation League survey finding a major rise in antisemitic incidents in the past three months, and feature an opinion piece by Steven Windmeuller offering a set of leadership principles for a post-Oct. 7 world. Read more » »
Your Daily Phil: Displaced Gaza border towns scramble for help
Good Friday morning. In today’s edition of Your Daily Phil, we report on Jewish institutions and communities going on high alert amid threats of an international “day of rage” by the Hamas terror group, and Israel Bonds selling $200 million in bonds since Saturday’s attacks. We feature opinion pieces from Andrés Spokoiny and Yotam Polizer. Read more » »
Your Daily Phil: Private foundation giving spikes despite economic woes
Good Wednesday morning!In today’s edition of Your Daily Phil, we report on a new effort by the Orthodox Union to get government funding for religious schools and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s meeting with U.S. Jewish leaders last week. We feature an opinion piece from Rabbi Joel Thal Simonds on food insecurity. Read more » »
Your Daily Phil: New security pact for N.Y. rabbis + Bill Clinton joins Israeli entrepreneur on climate fund
Good Thursday morning!In today’s edition of Your Daily Phil, we report on the launch of a new climate-focused investment fund by Israeli tech entrepreneur Ziv Aviram and former President Bill Clinton, as well as a meeting between American Jewish leaders and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Read more » »
Your Daily Phil: Addressing preschool teacher shortage + OU partners with Community Security Service
Good Friday morning!Ed. note: eJewishPhilanthropy is (finally) on LinkedIn! Please follow us here for regular content.In today’s edition of Your Daily Phil, we report on a new program to train early childhood educators and interview Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt about Elon Musk‘s attacks on his organization. Read more » »
Your Daily Phil: Mayyim Hayyim CEO returns to mikveh where she converted + Herzog in the U.S.
Good Wednesday morning!In today’s edition of Your Daily Phil, we report on Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s meetings with President Joe Biden and Secretary of State Tony Blinken, and speak with the incoming CEO of the Mayyim Hayyim mikveh and education center, Julie Childers. Read more » »
Your Daily Phil: Getting kosher options in food pantries + Yoga for Israeli combat vets
Good Wednesday morning!In today’s edition of Your Daily Phil, we report on a new group using yoga to help Israeli combat veterans with post-traumatic stress and feature an op-ed from the Jim Joseph Foundation. Also in this newsletter: David Beckham, Itamar Eichner and Jonathon Sherman. Read more » »
Your Daily Phil: Sheba hospital raises $2.74M + Young Israeli soccer stars beat the odds
Good Thursday morning! In today’s edition of Your Daily Phil, we report on Team Israel’s stunning run in the FIFA Under-20 World Cup, and feature an op-ed from Jayme Mallindine. Also in this newsletter: Shoham Nicolet, Rabbi Jonah Steinberg and Lisa Harris Glass. We’ll start with Sheba Medical Center’s 75th anniversary gala. Read more » »
Your Daily Phil: Jewish leaders push U.N. to adopt IHRA definition of antisemitism
Good Thursday morning! In today’s edition of Your Daily Phil, we report on a new proposal for increased federal funding for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program. Also in this newsletter: Alfred Moses, Elizabeth Cullen and President Joe Biden. Read more » »
Your Daily Phil: March of the Living in Poland + What to do about dropping Hebrew school enrollment?
Good Wednesday morning!In today’s edition of Your Daily Phil, we report on yesterday’s March of the Living in Poland to mark Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day and review a new survey by the Jewish Education Project on dropping Hebrew school enrollment in the United States. Read more » »
