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What Gives? The Jewish Philanthropy Podcast

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Feb 26, 2020 • 52min

Rokhl Kafrissen: Hungry for Jewish Education

Season 2, Episode 2 of What Gives? The Jewish philanthropy podcast from Jewish Funders Network. Guest: Rokhl Kafrissen, a New York-based cultural critic, playwright and Tablet Magazine columnist. Follow her on Twitter at @RokhlK Music credits: "Believer" by Silent Partner   "Kosher Style" by Michael Winograd "South Brooklyn Bulgars"  by Michael Winograd "Theme from David & Goliath" by Michael Winograd "International Hora" by Michael Winograd "The Wedding Sher"  by Michael Winograd
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Feb 3, 2020 • 37min

Barry Finestone: Shifting Strategic Approaches

Season 2, Episode 1 of What Gives? The Jewish philanthropy podcast from Jewish Funders Network. Guest: Barry Finestone, President & CEO of the Jim Joseph Foundation. Music credits: • "Believer" by Silent Partner • "Where I Am From" by Topher Mohr and Alex Elena • "Wishful Thinking" by Dan Lebowitz • "To the Top" by Silent Partner • "Sunday Plans" by Silent Partner • "Bleeker Street Blues" by Chris Haugen
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Oct 17, 2019 • 45min

Naomi Adler: Solving Jewish poverty

Episode 6 of What Gives? The Jewish philanthropy podcast from Jewish Funders Network. Guest: Naomi Adler, President & CEO of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia. Music credits: "Believer" by Silent Partner "The Wrong Time" by Silent Partner "Keep Dreaming" by Topher Mohr and Alex Elena "Mama's Whisper" by The 126ers "North" by Silent Partner "Rainy Sundays" by The 126ers
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Oct 13, 2019 • 12min

Bonus episode: At Home in the World? (Sukkot 5780)

Tonight begins the holiday of Sukkot, so I wanted to drop into your podcast feeds for a bonus episode to share a word about the holiday, and how I’m feeling about it this year. Music credits: "Believer" by Silent Partner "Beth" by VYEN
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Oct 10, 2019 • 40min

Yossi Prager: Philanthropy's place in Jewish life

Episode 5 of What Gives? The Jewish philanthropy podcast from Jewish Funders Network. Guest: Yossi Prager, executive director of the AVI CHAI Foundation. Music credits: "Believer" by Silent Partner "Bleeker Street Blues" by Chris Haugen "This is a Jazz Space" by Midnight North "Quarter Mix" by Freedom Trail Studio "Bridges" by Dan Lebowitz "Sunny Looks Good on You" by Midnight North
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Oct 3, 2019 • 46min

Gali Cooks: Leadership and People in the Jewish Workforce

Episode 4 of What Gives? The Jewish philanthropy podcast from Jewish Funders Network. Guest: Gali Cooks, inaugural President & CEO of Leading Edge, the Alliance for Excellence in Jewish Leadership. Music credits: "Believer" by Silent Partner "Ex Boxer" by Riot "No Slope" by Freedom Trail Studio "Mint Chocolate 2a" by Vibe Mountain "Grand Avenue" by Text Me Records/Bobby Renz "Lullaby" by Yung Logos "Memory Rain" by Yung Logos "Clover" by Vibe Mountain
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Sep 26, 2019 • 33min

Rabbi David Wolpe: Jewish Identity, Authenticity, and Unity

Episode 3 of What Gives? The Jewish philanthropy podcast from Jewish Funders Network. Guest: Rabbi David Wolpe, renowned writer and speaker and senior rabbi of Sinai Temple in Los Angeles. Music credits: "Believer" by Silent Partner "Aurora Borealis Expedition" by Asher Fulero "Bike Sharing to Paradise" by Dan Bodan "Gymnopedie No. 3" composed by Erik Satie, performed by Wahneta Meixsell "Little Prelude and Fugue" by Sir Cubworth "C Major Prelude" composed by Johann Sebastian Bach, performer unknown
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Sep 19, 2019 • 45min

Ilia Salita: Russian-Speaking Jews and World Jewry

Episode 2 of What Gives? The Jewish philanthropy podcast from Jewish Funders Network. Guest: Ilia Salita, President and CEO of Genesis Philanthropy Group Music credits: "Believer" by Silent Partner "Dream of the Ancestor" by Asher Fulero "Unknown Longing" by Asher Fulero "Bike Sharing to Paradise" by Dan Bodan "Lottery" by Anno Domini Beats
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Sep 12, 2019 • 42min

Lisa Eisen: Making Jewish life relevant, inclusive, and compelling

The premiere episode of What Gives? The Jewish philanthropy podcast from Jewish Funders Network. Guest: Lisa Eisen, President of the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation's U.S. Jewish Portfolio. Music credits: "Believer" by Silent Partner "Simon's Song" by Dan Lebowitz "Oceans" by Text Me Records/Bobby Renz "Sunny Looks Good on You" by Midnight North
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Sep 4, 2019 • 3min

Season 1 Trailer: What Gives? The Jewish Philanthropy Podcast

Preview Jewish Funders Network's new podcast, What Gives? The Jewish Philanthropy Podcast. Season 1 drops on Thursdays starting September 12. Subscribe now!

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