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Professional Development

Where Are the Women?

j., The Jewish News Weekly of Northern California
Editorial
May 20, 2005

Few Jewish communities are as rich in leadership as the Bay Area. Our region has produced sterling leaders, some of national prominence, in every realm of Jewish communal life...So why run a story about the serious shortage of qualified Jewish community leaders?. ...more

COVER STORY: Who Will Fill These Shoes?

Shortage of executives impacts Jewish organizations

j., The Jewish News Weekly of Northern California
Dan Pine, Staff Writer
May 20, 2005

Dick Rosenberg gazes out the window of his downtown San Francisco office. Somewhere out there, across the fruited plain, is the next chief executive officer of the S.F-based Jewish Community Federation. ...more

Lay-Professional Relationship Is Key

Cleveland Jewish News
Rachel Pomerance, Jewish Telegraphic Agency
October 8, 2004

Jews fighting is hardly news - after all, the joke about two Jews and three synagogues is familiar to Jewish communities around the world.But when the quarreling Jews also work together, it makes their jobs difficult. That's often the case with the lay-professional relationships at the top echelons of American Jewish organizations...more

Seeking the Next Jewish Leaders; Holidays Are Marked by a Campaign to Preserve Young Adult Jews' Cultural Identity


Los Angeles Times
Teresa Watanabe
September 16, 2004

As the Jewish High Holidays start today and synagogues prepare for their largest annual crowds, questions are growing over whether younger, more assimilated Jews can be coaxed into the fold as future leaders...more

LEADERS OF THE TRIBE Series

JTA
Rachel Pomerance
September 15, 2004

Part 1: What makes a leader?: As Jewish community changes, so does model of good leadership

Part 2: Wanted: A Jewish leadership pool: In Jewish life, lack of candidates to take on crucial leadership roles

Part 3: Lay-professional relationship is key: Lay-professional tensions heighten the leadership challenge for groups

Part 4: Portraits of leadership: From up-and-comers to insiders, portraits of American Jewish leaders

How to Win Leaders and Influence People

Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
Gaby Wenig, Staff Writer
July 2, 2004


Melina Gimal has been a Jewish community professional for most of her life. As a young girl she worked at Jewish Community Centers in Argentina, and later at Hillels in Washington and Miami. But most of her peers aren't doing the same...more

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