Tag: Jewish Foundation of Memphis

  • No Growth in the Comfort Zone, No Comfort in the Growth Zone

    No Growth in the Comfort Zone, No Comfort in the Growth Zone

    By Lauren Luskey Taube JCP’s Engagement and YAD Campaign Manager   When I accepted a spot in the inaugural cohort of the NextGen Jewish Federation Fellowship, I was thrilled. Engaging Jewish young adults as leaders and donors is essential for the future of Federation and our Memphis Jewish community. I…

  • My Israel Story #63- Jaynie Judaken

    My Israel Story #63- Jaynie Judaken

    We’re marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of Israel with a year-long celebration! Keep an eye out for “Memphis Celebrates Israel at 70” branding at your synagogue, at events around town, and online. In this My Israel Story series, we’re asking Memphians to tell their personal Israel stories. Do you have a…

  • My Israel Story #62- Kate Schaffzin

    My Israel Story #62- Kate Schaffzin

    We’re marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of Israel with a year-long celebration! Keep an eye out for “Memphis Celebrates Israel at 70” branding at your synagogue, at events around town, and online. In this My Israel Story series, we’re asking Memphians to tell their personal Israel stories. Do you have a…

  • My Israel Story #61- Molly Wexler

    My Israel Story #61- Molly Wexler

    We’re marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of Israel with a year-long celebration! Keep an eye out for “Memphis Celebrates Israel at 70” branding at your synagogue, at events around town, and online. In this My Israel Story series, we’re asking Memphians to tell their personal Israel stories. Do you have a…

  • My Israel Story #60- Rabbi Feivel Strauss

    My Israel Story #60- Rabbi Feivel Strauss

    We’re marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of Israel with a year-long celebration! Keep an eye out for “Memphis Celebrates Israel at 70” branding at your synagogue, at events around town, and online. In this My Israel Story series, we’re asking Memphians to tell their personal Israel stories. Do you have a…

  • My Israel Story #59- Rochelle Kutliroff

    My Israel Story #59- Rochelle Kutliroff

    We’re marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of Israel with a year-long celebration! Keep an eye out for “Memphis Celebrates Israel at 70” branding at your synagogue, at events around town, and online. In this My Israel Story series, we’re asking Memphians to tell their personal Israel stories. Do you have a…

  • Memphis Lions of Judah Celebrate New Lions and Honor Those in Perpetuity

    Memphis Lions of Judah Celebrate New Lions and Honor Those in Perpetuity

    By Susan Nieman   Memphis Lions of Judah gathered under the red stair case at Crosstown Concourse (located in the old Sears Crosstown building) to welcome new and returning Lions as well as remember those who live on as Forever Lions through their established endowments. More than 75 guests attended…

  • My Israel Story #58- Jacob Klaven

    My Israel Story #58- Jacob Klaven

    We’re marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of Israel with a year-long celebration! Keep an eye out for “Memphis Celebrates Israel at 70” branding at your synagogue, at events around town, and online. In this My Israel Story series, we’re asking Memphians to tell their personal Israel stories. Do you have a…

  • My Israel Story #57- Laura Linder

    My Israel Story #57- Laura Linder

    We’re marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of Israel with a year-long celebration! Keep an eye out for “Memphis Celebrates Israel at 70” branding at your synagogue, at events around town, and online. In this My Israel Story series, we’re asking Memphians to tell their personal Israel stories. Do you have a…

  • Jewish Foundation of Memphis Hosted Impact Investing Seminar for Packed House

    Jewish Foundation of Memphis Hosted Impact Investing Seminar for Packed House

    By Sarah VanderWalde   The worlds of philanthropy and investing are converging. On Thursday morning April 26, the Jewish Foundation of Memphis, in partnership with BNY Mellon, Village Capital, and the Community Foundation of Greater Memphis, hosted a panel discussion on the inequities in the venture capital process and how…