What would it be like if charitable law required foundations to invest all of their assets in ways consistent with their charitable missions?

Bruce DeBoskey explores ways to make sure that you as a donor make good choices for your philanthropic dollars and time.

What is the nature of freedom? And can it exist without some sort of boundaries, self-restraint or practice?

Philanthropists from families, foundations and businesses are asking, "Can't we accomplish more by working collectively instead of in silos?"

Morah Yehudis Fishman provides perspective on engaging children's interest in Judaism.

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?"

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.

Generous, thoughtful, focused philanthropy ... will help create and solidify the legacy of our generation.

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.

Shaul Amir, former Federation Israel Center Director and Shaliach, weighs in with his insights on recent events in Israel.

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.

Stan Kreis responds to the letter published in the Daily Camera.

Rabbi Goldfeder's updated point of view about Halloween.

The American Cancer Society is recruiting volunteers for a large-scale cancer prevention study. Learn how to be part of this.

More than ever, investors are pondering, "Am I destroying with my left hand what my right hand is trying to save?"

On seasons changing and adapting to the empty nest - a guest post.

Morah Yehudis Fishman illuminates this unusual twist of Jewish law.

The Jewish High Holidays are a time for reflection. An honest evaluation of one’s accomplishments and shortcomings becomes a starting point.

A guest post from an out-of-state college student.

The emotional component of philanthropy is the "secret sauce" of giving that enables philanthropists to achieve greater outcomes.