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Jewish/Israel News: All the News That's Fit to Tweet

Source: Flickr, Just.Luc The air is popping, molecules are dancing, you can practically feel the crackle in the air– alive with energy in the world of Jewish philanthropy and innovation. The New… more →

The New Jew: Blogging Jewish Philanthropy and Innovation

Jewish/Israel News: All the News That's Fit to Tweet — 3 comments

Maya Norton wrote 2 months ago: Source: Flickr, Just.Luc The air is popping, molecules are dancing, you can practically feel the cra … more →

Tags: Best Practice Models, Donor Decisions, Israel/Middle East Environment, Jewish Philanthropy, Jewish Thinking & Ideas, Jewish/Organizational Resesarch, Life in Israel: What You Need To Know, middle east, My Israel

Sending Money to Israel? What's Your Return? (Guest Author: Chaim Landau) — 6 comments

Maya Norton wrote 2 months ago: Chaim Landau reflects on the history of Diaspora giving to Israel and where we stand now. This piece … more →

Tags: Best Practice Models, Donor Decisions, Guest Author, Jewish Philanthropy, Jewish Thinking & Ideas, Life in Israel: What You Need To Know, Social Responsibility

Caring About the Environment, Jewishly (Blog Action Day 2009) — 18 comments

Maya Norton wrote 2 months ago: How do we live as Jews, caring consciously and spiritually about the environment? I’ve done a … more →

Tags: Best Practice Models, Guest Author, Israel/Middle East Environment, Jewish Thinking & Ideas, Social Entrepreneurs, Social Responsibility, blog day of action, ROI Community

ROI Summit 2009: Stories of Inspiration — 5 comments

Maya Norton wrote 5 months ago: I had the honor and privilege of attending this year’s ROI Summit in the New Media Track. It … more →

Tags: Best Practice Models, Jewish Thinking & Ideas, My Israel, Profile: Social Entrepreneur, Social Entrepreneurs, Jewish Agency for Israel, Jewish Tweets, Manuela Zoninsein, nicole hyman

Nonprofits and Social Media: 5 Twitter Highlights for Those in the Know — 4 comments

Maya Norton wrote 6 months ago: In my few moments of spare time a day, I’ve been experimenting with the effect of Twitter … more →

Tags: Best Practice Models, Foundation Priorities, Jewish Philanthropy, Jewish Thinking & Ideas, Jewish/Organizational Resesarch, Social Entrepreneurs, technology, Technology Recommendations, The Non-Profit Workplace

Great Educational Opportunity: Free MBA from BBYO — 6 comments

Maya Norton wrote 8 months ago: Sometimes you come across a program that seems too good to pass up. B’nai Brith Youth Organiza … more →

Tags: Best Practice Models, Foundation Priorities, Jewish Thinking & Ideas, B'nai Brith Youth Organization (BBYO), BBYO Professional Development Institute, Free MBA, Hebrew College

How We Market Ourselves in Times of Crisis: Comparing Economic Downturn with Israel's PR Image — 8 comments

Maya Norton wrote 1 year ago: Photo by Mohd Isyamuddin Empty or Full? If you’re anything like me, your inbox has been floode … more →

Tags: Donor Decisions, Branding, Economic Crisis, fundraising tools, HOW TO?, Nonprofits, Tutorial

Learn hebrew - Ulpanet offers the perfect solution for busy people.

mysticmiss wrote 1 year ago: Busy working, living and loving tel aviv and cant find the time to get your butt down to Ulpan class … more →

Tags: Tel Aviv Courses Classes Workshops, Israel for English Speakers, Israel Vocabulary, Living In Tel Aviv, Learning By Doing, Hebrew Language, Bargain Judaica, Biblical Languages, Language Learning

Happy Birthday Israel - Cool Video by TAGLIT

isragirl wrote 1 year ago: Check out these sexy TAGLIT girls wishing Israel Happy B-Day Taglit is an Israeli project with a mis … more →

Tags: Israel Related, american jews, Awesome Youtube Videos, birthright, birthright israel, Favorite YouTube Videos, Galilee, Israel Blog Review, Jewish Thinking & Ideas

Get Ready To Party With Klezmer Music

isragirl wrote 1 year ago: The International Klezmer Festival of Safed is Around the Corner Are You Ready? I said, Are You Read … more →

Tags: israel culture, israel music, jewish holiday, Israel Tips N Tricks, Jewish Temple, Klezmer, Jewish Music, Judaica, Budapester Klezmer Band

Making a Difference: Children of Ramle & Sir Nicholas Winton, Patron Saint of Jewish Children — 13 comments

Maya Norton wrote 1 year ago: Photo sourced from Wikimedia Sir Nicholas Winton, Patron Saint of Jewish Children Good People Doing … more →

Tags: Best Practice Models, Life in Israel: What You Need To Know, Social Responsibility, Volunteering in Israel, feel good activism, jewish giving, Ramle Chess Club, Righteous Gentiles, Sir Nicholas Winton

Jewish Camping & Technology: eCamp Israel & Speciality Camping Partnership — 4 comments

Maya Norton wrote 1 year ago: The world of Jewish camping has been twice blessed this winter with the creation of eCamp Israel and … more →

Tags: Visiting Israel, Social Responsibility, Social Entrepreneurs, Donor Decisions, Best Practice Models, Foundation Priorities, technology, Jewish Thinking & Ideas, Jewish Communal Innovation

Bronfman Big Idea Series: "Translating Judaism for the Post-Digital Age: Creative Zionism and a Renewed Jewish People" — 82 comments

Maya Norton wrote 1 year ago: What can we as modern Jews learn from the social networks created in the Diaspora? What does being p … more →

Tags: Guest Author, Jewish Thinking & Ideas, Social Entrepreneurs, Social Responsibility, "Jews to Watch in 2008", "Translating Judaism for the Post-Digital Age", Aharon Horowitz, Ariel Beery, Brandeis Big Idea Contest

Three Ways to Improve Birthright's Impact: Outreach, Trip Customization, Strategic Thinking — 13 comments

Maya Norton wrote 1 year ago: Birthright Israel– we’ve all heard the hype and some of us think Birthright lives up to … more →

Tags: Visiting Israel, My Israel, Social Entrepreneurs, Donor Decisions, Jewish Thinking & Ideas, Taglit-Birthright Israel, Aliyah, Strategic Thinking about Israel, Follow up programming for Birthright

Bronfman Big Idea Series: Jewish Community Incubator (Shai Litt) — 37 comments

Maya Norton wrote 1 year ago: The Jewish Community Incubator Shai Litt’s entry in the Charles Bronfman Brandeis Contest for … more →

Tags: Guest Author, Jewish Thinking & Ideas, Social Responsibility, Brandeis University, Bronfman Big Idea Contest, Charles Bronfman, Jewish Communal Innovation, Jewish Community Incubator, Shai Litt

Bronfman Big Idea Series: Using the Internet to Fight Anti-Semitism & Anti-Zionism in Higher Education — 33 comments

Maya Norton wrote 2 years ago: What is anti-semitism? What is anti-Zionism? Why have these forms of discrimination taken hold with … more →

Tags: Guest Author, Jewish Thinking & Ideas, Social Responsibility, Anti-Racist Blog, Anti-Semitism, anti-zionism, Bronfman Big Ideas Series, Fighting Anti-Semitism on Campus, Stop Campus Hate Blog

Facebook Cause Contest Encourages Viral Marketing: Donate to ALS Today and Help Prize4Life Win — 2 comments

Maya Norton wrote 2 years ago: Facebook Giving Contest: Donate to Prize4Life Today Remember Avichai Kremer from “Why Orphan D … more →

Tags: Foundation Priorities, Guest Author, Jewish Philanthropy, Social Responsibility, Universal, ALS/Lou Gehrig's Disease, Avichai Kremer, Facebook Causes Contest, IsrALS

Jewish Job Opportunity: Summer Registrar for Young Judea (NY)

Maya Norton wrote 2 years ago: The text is copied directly from the job posting. Please refer to the contact person listed for any … more →

Tags: H. Job Postings, Hadassah, Jewish Jobs, Young Judea

Writing for Global Voices Online: New Position — 3 comments

Maya Norton wrote 2 years ago: I just started a new position as an Israel writer for Global Voices Online. As you’ve heard me … more →

Tags: Jewish Thinking & Ideas, middle east, My Israel, Global Voices Online


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