Philanthropy
Reichman course for students: Take NIS 500,000 and decide how to distribute it
As part of the Impact Lab course, students were asked to evaluate more than 120 non-profit organizations and decide how to distribute a donation granted to them by the monday.com Foundation.
Tel Aviv University opens $35m Sylvan Adams Sport Science Institute
Israel Academy awards fourteen Adams Fellowships to outstanding doctoral researchers
Macy’s magnate Nathan Straus used his fortune to combat disease in New York and Mandatory Palestine
How the billion from Miami changed Israel’s academic landscape
“The Billion from Miami” may sound like the beginning of a fairy tale, but in practical terms it set in motion one of the most significant strategic shifts in recent years.
'When I grow up, I want to be like you': remembering Morris Kahn's most productive years - opinion
Founder of the Genesis Prize Stan Polovets on why your seventies and eighties – and even nineties – can be your most impactful years.
Jewish billionaire couple falls off Forbes's Rich List after donating nearly half their fortune
While the pair fell of the Forbes list, they appeared high on a separate list released earlier this year highlighting the US’s most generous philanthropists.
Flacks Family Foundation announces $3 million Hanukkah matching campaign for Colel Chabad
Philanthropists Debbie and Michael Flacks double impact of Hanukkah donations to Israel’s oldest charitable organization
A Life of Service: Honoring Dr. Eli M. Brown’s philanthropic legacy at Ammunition Hill
A daughter’s tribute to a father whose life of medicine, faith, and philanthropy continues to heal generations.
President João Lourenço of the Republic of Angola Honors Haim Taib
Taib was honored with Angola’s Peace and Development Medal for Three Decades of Partnership and Progress
“Our Answer to Iran”: Sylvan Adams sets on rebuilding a resilient, flourishing Negev
After a missile strike destroyed Soroka Medical Center, the philanthropist behind Israel’s most ambitious rebuilding effort reflects on choosing construction over destruction, hope over fear.
American Friends of Tel Aviv University names Ben Pery as CEO
Pery, a Tel Aviv University (TAU) alumnus, said the role is both professional and personal, noting that he is a third-generation TAU student who earned three degrees at the university.
How a Mexican Jewish school is shaping young Jewish leaders
This relatively small Jewish community in Mexico City manages to maintain its identity, thrive economically and culturally, and raise a young generation that feels both Jewish and Mexican
Grapevine, September 25, 2025: Not exactly alone
The generosity of Diaspora Jews.