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A collection of articles from a diverse group of Jewish leaders and thinkers that cover philosophical aspects of Jewish Peoplehood as well as practical implications for Jewish organizations, schools and communities. Over the years, the Papers have covered a large range of topics relating to Jewish Peoplehood.
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Looking beyond the Looking Glass
Smadar Bar-Akiva
Through programs like the JCC Global Family Tree, Jewish Community Centers worldwide enrich dialogue and understanding among diverse Jewish youths, inspiring exploration and transformation of Jewish identity and a sense of global Jewish peoplehood.
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20.4
JCCs as Architects of the Jewish Future
Zack Bodner
Zack Bodner describes the Oshman Family JCC's vision as 'architects of the Jewish futureTM,' emphasizing the need to create meaningful, inclusive Jewish experiences that adapt to contemporary life, ensuring the relevance and continuation of Jewish identity and community.
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20.6
Our Mission as a Jewish Peoploehood- Focused Community Organization
Elan Ezrachi & Shaike El-Ami
The Ginot Ha'ir Community Council in Jerusalem embraces its unique position at the heart of Jewish life, blending local community services with a commitment to Jewish peoplehood, strengthening Jerusalem's central role in the Jewish world.
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20.8
Mending the Issue of Peoplehood in Community Centers
Dr. Yaacov Maoz
Dr. Yaacov Maoz emphasizes the crucial role of Community Centers in enhancing Jewish Peoplehood, advocating for integrating this concept into their agendas through seven key components to enrich cultural identity.
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20.1
JCC Krakow: An Entry Point into a Unique Jewish World
Jonathan Ornstein
JCC Krakow emerges as a welcoming haven for diverse Jewish individuals, offering a space for embracing and exploring Jewish identity in a post-Holocaust and post-Communist Polish society, cultivating a rebirth of Jewish life through inclusive, non-judgmental programs and community-building.
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20.12
Why Are We Still Here?
Jill Blair
Jill Blair's role at the Peninsula Jewish Community Center involves challenging traditional norms and promoting creativity, aiming to maintain the relevance of Jewish legacy institutions in a diverse society, while preserving Jewish civilization.
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20.5
Building Global Jewish Culture at JCCs
Ezra Kopelowitz
The JCC Global's Amitim-Fellows program successfully fosters global Jewish culture at local JCCs by training leaders to create meaningful international partnerships and programs, enhancing a sense of global Jewish community and contributing to the strategic development of JCCs worldwide.
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20.9
Hebraica, Venezuela- A Multi-Purpose Home Away from Home
Raquel Markus-Finckler & Anabella Jaroslavsky
In Venezuela's challenging environment, the Hebraica Jewish Community Center in Caracas becomes a multi-purpose haven for the Jewish community, offering a safe space for education, cultural activities, and the Mekorot Project, integrating Jewish values into all aspects of community life.
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20.11