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Is Doing Good Always Good? The Ethics of Contemporary Jewish Philanthropy
Today, the world seems caught between two poles in its approach to power. On the one hand, many in our society believe in Nietzsche’s...


Remembering to cherish: From Station Eleven to Jerusalem
Remembering to cherish: From Station Eleven to Jerusalem


Z3 Project Presents: Andrés Spokoiny
Z3 Project Presents: Andrés Spokoiny


Power, Influence, and the Limits of Maps: A Response to Yehuda Kurtzer
In his article, “‘The Establishment’ Has No Clothes: The New Jewish ‘Influence Economy,’” the always brilliant and thoughtful Yehuda...


Independent Funders and Federations: Bound Together and Bound to Change
[This essay is part of a series from leaders in the field of Jewish philanthropy, who will offer reactions and analyses to Jack...


Stop Stopping
“Each generation doubtless feels called upon to reform the world. Mine knows that it will not reform it, but its task is perhaps even...


Time for the Jewish Community to Learn About the Birds and the Bees
A community that believes in owning rather than sharing cannot seduce those who grew up in an Open Source world. Sometime in the...


Inside the mind of Andres Spokoiny
Inside the mind of Andres Spokoiny


What Are Funders to Do? Implications of the Pew Report
Sometimes we need to spawn many new organizations, and sometimes we need intelligent birth control. [This essay is from “Philanthropic...


It’s Not Your Grandfather’s Charitable Organization Anymore
Listen or read transcript The world of philanthropy and social impact is undergoing rapid change. Notable developments include the rise...


Video: Networks & The Future of Jewish Philanthropy—Andrés Spokoiny
JFN President & CEO Andrés Spokoiny's address to the 2012 Jewish Funders Network International Conference is entitled "Networks and the...
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