Aish Kodesh is Alive and Well
Mark Twain once said that reports of his death were greatly exaggerated. So too Aish Kodesh. Read More >>
Boulder-Nablus Film Series Reveals Blatant Anti-Israel Bias
A look at the films shown by the group proposing Nablus as a sister city makes it clear this is not a non-political project as the group claims. Read More >>
Should Foundations Be “All-in” on Their Charitable Missions?
What would it be like if charitable law required foundations to invest all of their assets in ways consistent with their charitable missions? Read More >>
Five Questions Every Nonprofit Donor Should Ask
Bruce DeBoskey explores ways to make sure that you as a donor make good choices for your philanthropic dollars and time. Read More >>
What is Freedom?
What is the nature of freedom? And can it exist without some sort of boundaries, self-restraint or practice? Read More >>
Strategic Co-Funding Expands the Impact of Giving
Philanthropists from families, foundations and businesses are asking, “Can’t we accomplish more by working collectively instead of in silos?” Read More >>
Soul Nurture: Igniting and Maintaining Children’s Interest in Judaism
Morah Yehudis Fishman provides perspective on engaging children’s interest in Judaism. Read More >>
Next Generation of Donors Committed to Philanthropy
With $41 trillion expected to pass by inheritance to NextGen heirs in the coming decades, people are asking, “What’s going to happen to that wealth?” Read More >>
Corporate Citizenship Pays Off for U.S. Busineses
Companies must pay close attention to their investments in corporate-citizenship initiatives, not only to help their reputation for acting responsibly among consumers but also to help the bottom line. Read More >>
Israeland, N.R.A.: Falafel, Guns n’Moses
Bruce Shaffer examines the proposition that Israel is a model of an armed society that knows how to balance public safety with gun safety. Read More >>
Meaningful Philanthropy Can Be the Legacy You Leave
Generous, thoughtful, focused philanthropy … will help create and solidify the legacy of our generation. Read More >>
Jewish Parent Power Tools to Help Kids Cope with Sandy Hook
Even the best advice seems to fall short in this case as it’s ultimately impossible for anyone – our children or ourselves – to make sense of that which doesn’t. Read More >>
A View from Israel: Shaul Amir
Shaul Amir, former Federation Israel Center Director and Shaliach, weighs in with his insights on recent events in Israel. Read More >>
Cloud Pillar and The Jewish Way
Bruce Shaffer responds to two recent pieces about the latest conflict. Read More >>
Give 10% of Holiday Spending to Charities: Make a World of Difference
Americans will spend an average of $750 per person on gifts for family, friends and colleagues in this upcoming holiday season, an increase of 4 percent over 2011. Do the math. Read More >>
Opinion: Dividing the Community
Stan Kreis responds to the letter published in the Daily Camera. Read More >>
Consider Volunteering for CPS-3
The American Cancer Society is recruiting volunteers for a large-scale cancer prevention study. Learn how to be part of this. Read More >>
Impact Investing: Putting Your Money Where Your Values Are
More than ever, investors are pondering, “Am I destroying with my left hand what my right hand is trying to save?” Read More >>
Lessons Learned From Sukkot and Being an Empty-Nester
On seasons changing and adapting to the empty nest – a guest post. Read More >>
