2008 - 2012 SUMMARY REPORT: Engaging, Educating, and Inspiring Young Jewish Minds Learn about the Foundation's evolution and the determined work of our grantees to pursue a vision of young Jews engaging in ongoing Jewish learning and living vibrant Jewish lives.
FEATURED GRANTEE: Mechon Hadar Throughout the country, more than 300 graduates of Mechon Hadar are now building and leading communities of prayer and learning. They have been empowered to create and sustain vibrant, practicing, egalitarian communities of Torah learning, prayer, and service.
FEATURED ARTICLE: Filling an "appetite for Jewish learning" Doctoral candidate Yedidya Etzion arrived at U.C. Berkeley in 2009. His research topic: comparing the language of Western law with that of the Midrash.
FEATURED EVALUATION: Effective Strategies for Educating and Engaging Jewish Teens The Foundation has identified engaging Jewish teens in educational experiences as fundamental to the Foundation’s mission of fostering compelling, effective Jewish learning experiences for young Jews, primarily ages 13-30.