NGF Network Leadership Seminar Cohort members are responsible for completing a ‘Lesson in Leadership’ that uses their experience in the NGF Leadership Seminar to develop and execute a project, program, or lesson to enrich their local community or organization.
Engaging with difficult texts to help us frame Jewish leadership ethically
Using a collective leadership model to create opportunities for engaging different viewpoints
How new ideas and strong narratives can form the basis of community building for the future
Making 'joy' a component of Jewish education and connection
Creating meaningful connectons using network-weaving
Exploring curiosity as a fundamental practise of leadershp
Creating a model of leadership that encourages dialogue and opennenss
How a journey from Reform to Modern Othodox Judaism impacts leadership roles and goals
The importance of athentic leadership and self reflection in the practise of effective leadership that ensures continutity and not burn-out
During times of our hardship, our best answer is to harness our emotions as powerful tools for communication and connection.
Why creating more committed Jewish communities who share a sense of beloning is the best answer to assimilation and antiisemtism
Rethinking what Jewish belonging means beyond traditional geography.
The challenges of creating meaningful communal engagement for changing social domographics
Giving back to the NGF as a product of authentic and pesonal leadership
Changing the structural power paradigms of liberal synaogues
It is the responsibility of Jewish leaders to continue learning
Our responsibility to actively work for the real eqaulity of Jewish women within Jewish life and community
How we can be inspired by Jewish values to step up as Jewish leades in our communities
How emerging Jewish communities can catalyze existing Jewish communities
Creating room for vibrant difference and disagreement in Jewish communal spaces
Program to create leadershp succession in Jewish organizations
The importance of self-reflection as a leader and foregoing personal aspirations for the betterment of Jewish community
The views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of the Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture or the Nahum Goldmann Fellowship.