CEO Dr. Idana Goldberg shares how the Foundation’s path to its 2033 sunset – if well executed – should leave the organizations, communities, and causes we care about “stronger, more sustainable, and better equipped to create the change our world desperately needs.”
Twenty Years at the Leading Edge: The Russell Berrie Nanotechnology Institute's Impact
A catalytic $26 million grant created an historic partnership and vaulted Israel to a position of global nano leadership.
Building a Stronger Future for K-12 Jewish Education
Amidst rising antisemitism, a network of funders, Jewish groups, and educators aims to change how America’s public schools cover Jewish history and identity.
Coalition Transforms Landscape for Haredi Employment
Over seven years, a US-Israeli funder coalition opened new career pathways for ultra-Orthodox Jews in Israel and boosted employers’ hiring and retention success.
Advancing Democracy 3.0 through Citizens Assemblies
Residents in six Israeli municipalities tackled complex issues and offered policy recommendations, reviving trust and shared responsibility to strengthen democracy.
Welcoming Inbal Magen to the Foundation’s Israel team
The Foundation is thrilled to welcome Inbal Magen as its first Associate Program Officer in Israel. She brings an exceptional track record of strengthening relationships between public, business, and civil society organizations, as well as between Arab and Jewish communities.
Jewish American Heritage Month: A democracy of belonging
With both Jewish security and democratic norms at high risk, CEO Idana Goldberg argues in eJewish Philanthropy that foundation giving must recognize that the health of America’s democracy and security of Jewish life are inseparable priorities.
Welcoming the Wexner Fellows: A new chapter of Jewish leadership in northern New Jersey
Twenty exceptional lay leaders are beginning a two-year journey to expand their leadership capacities, Jewish learning, and connections with diverse peers.
Participatory theater builds bridges across Hoboken's siloed communities
Residents of Hoboken’s stratified neighborhoods discover that an innovative civic arts program can help them bridge divides to address a shared challenge – water.