| WCJCS Israel Seminar July 15, 2009 |
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The view from Beit Maiersdorf conference center at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Mt. Scopus campus. |
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Dr. Baruch Ovadia gave a moving eulogy in memory of Yehuda Dominitz z"l and Florence Mittwoch z"l |
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Becky Caspi, Director General, UJC Israel; Senior Vice President, Israel and Overseas, updating on the impact of the economic crisis on North American Jewish Federations.
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Leah Golan, Director General of the Israel Dept., Jewish Agency for Israel, spoke about the challenges of the economic situation on the Agency and Israeli NGO's |
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Eytan Mizrachi, Director General, Israel Association of Community Centers, spoke about the challenges and opportunities facing community centers and other third sector organizations in Israel. |
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Prof. Dan Ben-David, Executive Director, Taub Center for Social Policy Studies in Israel and Professor of Economics, Tel Aviv University gave an engaging presentation about the economic crises, social gaps, and historic opportunities facing Israel. |
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Seminar participants during Prof. Dan Ben-David's presentation. |
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Seminar participants mingled and networked during the breaks. |
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Michal Lester Levy, Managing Director of the Center for Lay Leadership in Israel at JDC-Israel, spoke about effective engagement of lay leaders during financial challenges. |
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Gal Zohar, Program Manager, Research & Development of Employment Projects at TEVET - The New Employment Initiative, JDC – Israel, spoke about the importance of measuring program impact and effectiveness. |
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Ronit Dolev, Co-Found and Chair, JGooders, ran a workshop on the importance E-philanthropy and tools JGooders can offer not-for-profits in this realm. |
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Participants at the Lay Leadership discussion group. |
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Participants at the Measuring Program Impact discussion group. |
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Menachem Revivi, CEO, Karev for Involvement in Education, gave closing remarks wrapping up this important and informative seminar. |
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