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Jay Deitcher

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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Jay Deitcher

    Grinspoon doubles down on camps with $50M matching grant (opens the original)

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    New larger initiative will succeed the foundation’s $25 million Forward Together program, helping camps upgrade infrastructure, build endowments and boost scholarships With Jewish camps struggling to break even amid rising costs, even as enrollment surges, The Harold Grinspoon Foundation is doubling down on its support for summer camps, prematurely ending its $25 million grant matching initiative and launching a new $50 million program. The funds are meant to help camps improve aging campgrounds

  2. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Jay Deitcher

    While others pivot away, new donor collective Har Initiative doubles down on combating antisemitism (opens the original)

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    The collaborative, which has mobilized $75 million and plans to distribute $120 million more, is co-chaired by the heads of the Samueli and Blank Foundations, featuring a diverse array of funders A peak in Grand Teton National Park, Montana. Immediately after the Oct. 7 massacres in Israel, Jewish philanthropists poured money into more than 160 organizations claiming to fight antisemitism — but the problem was, according to a 2025 Jewish Funders Network’s study, the initiatives couldn’t prove th

  3. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Jay Deitcher

    Miami Jewish launches global challenge to get day schools to embrace AI (opens the original)

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    Rabbi Levi Druin, the principal of Pardes Day School, says the initiative was meant to get educators to share their tools so the whole field can benefit Third Place and Educators' Choice winner The Hilchos Shabbos Animated Series Last Passover, Rabbi Levi Druin, the principal of Pardes Day School in Miami Beach, Fla., was debating a group of teachers on the potential of using artificial intelligence in the classroom. “That’s not for me,” one said to him. “That’s too complicated.” Druin yanked ou

  4. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Jay Deitcher

    In a high-wire act of faith, Greenpoint Shul establishes eruv for North Brooklyn (opens the original)

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    The ritual string border circles North and East Williamsburg and Greenpoint and is supervised by the rabbinical court of Monsey Christina Horsten/picture alliance via Getty Images Illustrative. A rabbi unspools a thread that will serve as an eruv in New York City. Many congregants at Brooklyn’s Greenpoint Shul were confused when their rabbi, Isaiah Rothstein, arrived at Purim services earlier this year dressed as an eruv checker with his wife beside him, dressed as an eruv, the ritual string bou

  5. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Jay Deitcher

    Sunkist Fruit Gems, a colorful staple of synagogue celebrations, discontinued (opens the original)

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    The kosher confection appears to be the latest victim of private-equity firms acquiring classic candy brands and then shaping them for the mass market After more than a half-century of sweetening Jewish events, the kosher staple Sunkist Fruit Gems has been discontinued as of May, eJewishPhilanthropy has learned. The neon-colored candy is ubiquitous with Jewish celebrations; nearly every bar and bat mitzvah and aufruf in America features the celebrants getting showered in the candy. The omniprese

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