Director changes at the Jewish History Museum and Holocaust History Center Bryan Solomon “Sol” Davis, Ph.D., has been the executive director of the Jewish History Museum and Holocaust History Center in downtown Tucson for the past five years. He oversaw the expansion of the Holocaust History Center, which first opened in 2013 as a one-room…
“You had me at Shalom.” “I love you a latke.” “Challah if you knead me.” If witty, clever, Jewish-themed greeting cards and holiday cards make you smile, you’ll have a terrific time shopping online at Modern Mitzvah – a new, digital, Scottsdale-based Judaica boutique. Not only will you find the perfect, schmaltzy sentiments to send,…
Wendy Cohen, MPH, watched her father spend 20 years as her homebound mother’s caregiver – an experience that made her acutely aware of all the support needed to help family caregivers. Fast forward to today and Duet: Partners In Health & Aging is proud to announce that Wendy has been hired as the nonprofit’s new…
Meritage Homes Corporation, a leading U.S. homebuilder, announced in September that Steven J. Hilton, co-founder, chairman and chief executive officer of the Company, will be retiring as CEO effective January 1, 2021, but will continue to provide guidance and oversight in his role as the executive chairman of Meritage’s board of directors. Phillippe Lord, currently…
Hailey Fischer is excited to serve this year as The Israeli Model UN Association – IMUNA’s Deputy CEO and Alumni Director. IMUNA is a nonprofit educational organization that provides students, aspiring diplomats and young professionals with tools in the fields of negotiation, decision making and public speaking. buy yasmin online Hailey started her MUN journey…
The Orthodox Union (OU), the nation’s oldest and largest umbrella organization for the North American Orthodox Jewish community, has launched the application process for the third cohort of its Impact Accelerator program to rapidly identify and invest in ventures addressing current and future Jewish communal interests. The program runs over the course of 12 months and…
Rabbi Sarah Leah Grafstein founded Ruach Hamidbar-Spirit of the Desert in 1989, and now she is ready to let Rabbi Alan Scott Bachman take the lead. She announced at Rosh Hashanah services this year that she would transition to the role of rabbi emerita and Rabbi Bachman would take over and lead the congregation. Rabbi…
The Jews of Color (JOC) Career Development Program announced its first cohort members today – on Indigenous People’s Day – who will work in Jewish ventures and institutions across the country, developing their skills as entrepreneurial leaders working toward system-level change in the Jewish community. A partnership between UpStart and the Jews of Color Initiative…
ADL’s Arizona Region welcomes Marc Lerner as Chair of the Regional Advisory Board. He begins a 2-year term this month. Lerner is a Hearing Attorney for Mercy Care, a large Medicaid Plan administered by Aetna, a business unit of CVSHealth. He is also on the Board of Ryan House and was part of the Wexner…
Photo: Actresses Monica Horan, Blythe Danner and Bella Thorne are just a few of the celebrities featured in ads for Women for Biden-Harris 2020 campaign. It only made sense when Kim Rosenblum started working for Women for Biden-Harris 2020 that she reached out to her friend of more than 25 years, Barry Greenberg, owner of…
