During the past few months, my colleagues and I have been thinking a lot about the community we want to see when we emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic. Our giving will support the evolutionary change in our Jewish communities, so it’s time to think differently about how our philanthropy shapes the fabric of our community.
Jewish Central Bodies as Facilitators of Interdenominational Connectivity and Exchange
By Manny Menchel, MSOLI ’18 An important and distinct attribute of American Judaism is the role that denominationalism plays in shaping Jewish identity as well as establishing the makeup of the Jewish community writ large. One well-documented area relating to challenges surrounding denominationalism is an inherent factionalism that accompanies it, and consequential rifts that… Continue reading Jewish Central Bodies as Facilitators of Interdenominational Connectivity and Exchange
