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Legacy and Charitable Giving Through the Use of Life Insurance

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By Paul Rovinsky, former Director of The Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey’s Jewish Community Foundation (JCF)
 
We all think about the future. Many in the Jewish community express concern about passing their values onto their children and future generations.  The Jewish Fed…

Helping Our Extended Family Overseas

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On June 14, 2018, the Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey launched the 2018-2019 allocations process for overseas grants, focusing on Israel-based organizations that concentrate on:

  • Helping youth-at-risk up to the age of 18, suffering from mental health issues, drug abuse, or fa…

A Leader's Update: Diversity

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The following blog first appeared Friday, June 15, as an email update from Keith Krivitzky, CEO, the Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey.

 

Dear Friends and Colleagues,

I had a very neat experience yesterday which I wanted to share, but was struggling coming up with the right wa…

Whoever Saves a Life: Guatemala

"Whoever destroys a soul, it is considered as if he destroyed an entire world. And whoever saves a life, it is considered as if he saved an entire world."  - Jerusalem Talmud, Sanhedrin 4:1 (22a) 

A Talmudic phrase that we as Jews, as humans, should live by. Jewish organizations world-wid…

A Leader's Update: Living the Dream

The following blog first appeared Friday, June 8, as an email update from Keith Krivitzky, CEO, the Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey.

Dear Friends and Colleagues,

I hope this note finds you well.

I know a recurring theme of my writings is change in the Jewish world and how we…

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