It’s All About the Give and the Get

By Jewish Learning Venture Staff|2018-08-24T12:12:11-04:00January 21st, 2016|Empowering Institutions, Ventures|

By Anna Marx, Director, Jewish Education and Leadership Development This week, members of jteenphilly (a consortium of professionals who work with adolescents in the Jewish community) took some time in their quarterly scheduled meeting to think about what they had to give to their colleagues and ...Read More

One Book, One Jewish Community’s (OBOJC) 9th Book!

By Jewish Learning Venture Staff|2018-08-24T13:40:54-04:00August 11th, 2015|Building Community, Empowering Institutions|

by Elana Rivel, Associate Director The OBOJC Implementation Team is pleased to announce that, after much reading and conversation, we have selected our feature book for the 2015-2016 program year: A Backpack, A Bear and Eight Crates of Vodka is a story of two intertwined ...Read More

Launching The Berger Synagogue Network Cohort 5!

By Jewish Learning Venture Staff|2018-08-27T07:11:31-04:00May 28th, 2015|Empowering Institutions, Engaging Families|

The Harold and Renee Berger Synagogue Network for Families with Young Children was established in 2008. The Berger Network was developed to allow Jewish Learning Venture to encourage and support congregations to develop and implement significant, systemic approaches to attract and engage Jewish families with young children in their congregations and into Jewish life. In addition to launching specific initiatives, the Berger Network was designed to create a process framework that would create long-lasting changes in the congregation. ...Read More