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Camp Shutaf- Innovative Inclusion
We had the opportunity to speak with Miriam Avraham Co- Founder and COO of Camp Shutaf in Israel. Shutaf, for children and teens with special needs is committed to inclusion-based programming that answers the social, educational and vocational needs of our community. We believe in quality services for all, regardless of disability, financial limitations and religious differences. Our program creates new opportunities for children and teens — with and without disabilities — to come together and learn important Jewish values of acceptance and understanding.
Murder on 34 Street
It was a horrific day in NYC where a gunman open fire injuring ten and killing 2 people.
FreshBiz
How do you learn the skills to build a successful business? We had the opportunity to speak with Simcha Gluck, Senior Facilitator of FreshBiz. FreshBiz is a game that fundamentally changes the way its participants play their business and their life by simulating and then practicing new, creative methods of entrepreneurial thinking, and problem solving […]
Olympics 2012- NU Munich Olympic Commemoration
Many world leaders have asked the Olympic Committee to hold a moment of silence for the 40th anniversary of the victims of the Munich olympics. The Munich massacre is an informal name for a terrorist attack that occurred during the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Bavaria in southern West Germany, when members of the Israeli […]
Moishe House
How do you build community? We had the opportunity to speak to Oren Kashi member of Moishe House Great Neck. Moishe House was founded in 2006 and has quickly grown from four friends hosting Shabbat dinners for young adults out of their home in Oakland, California, to 46 thriving centers of Jewish life, spanning 14 […]
Presentense Launch Night NYC
We had the opportunity to attend Presentense Launch Night NYC. We spoke with some young social entrepreneurs about their innovative initiatives The PresenTense Group engages and inspires the most creative minds of our generation, investing in their ideas and energy to revitalize the Jewish community. PresenTense enables young Jews to have global conversations about new […]
CEA Line Show NYC 2012
With over 120 participating companies and the support of the tech industry’s most prestigious media outlets, CEA LIne Shows is a must-attend opportunity for every member of the media, retail, trade and analyst communities. If you want to know what’s happening in the all-important 4th quarter selling season then you need to find out first […]
CEA Line Show 2012- Skanz
Skanz is a social networking platform that uses QR codes to link together mobile technology, social media and fashion. Skanz lets you create a personal, secure, free, mobile “Skanzsite” with everything you want to share, conveniently stored in your own unique QR code – your Socialprintâ„¢. Skanzsites are the digital home to all of your […]
Social Passport- Get Your Own App Launch at Techcrunch Disrupt
Social Passport unveiled their new Premium Service, “Get your own App,” providing businesses with their own branded iPhone and Android application at an affordable monthly cost. Since their launch in January 2012, they have signed up over 350 stores in Manhattan, NY that are currently utilizing Social Passport’s 360 degree social marketing platform. Many of […]
HILLEL’S RENAISSANCE AWARD ANNUAL GALA Honoring RANDALL R. KAPLAN and KATHY E. MANNING
Hillel is enhancing Jewish life on campus around the globe. We attended HILLEL’S RENAISSANCE AWARD ANNUAL GALA honoring RANDALL R. KAPLAN and KATHY E. MANNING.We spoke with the honorees, Wayne Firestone and Hillel members about how Hillel is transfoming campuses around the globe. Hillel is the largest Jewish campus organization in the world, Hillel: The […]