American Jewish University
ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION
FIELD OF INTEREST
grant programs
To safeguard Jewish lives, preserve and protect our institutions, and foster safe Jewish environments. _____________________________________________________________________ Grants made in a unique and unprecedented partnership with JFEDLA and the Tepper Foundation.
To launch a structured mentoring certification program that combines formal mentoring with trauma-informed comprehensive support. The program aims to increase teacher retention and create a positive cycle of support and strength among teachers in Jewish Day Schools.
The Institute for Jewish Creativity integrates Jewish artists into the larger Jewish communal context, provides attractive cultural programming appealing to Jews of all ages, works to strengthen Jewish identities, and encourages artistic contributions that help to create an authentic, thriving Jewish culture.
Academic and Community Libraries will repurpose space for construction of the Bel and Jack M. Ostrow Academic Library and the Burton Sperber Jewish Community Library that will serve students, academics and the community-at-large.
The Campaign to Rebuild Camp Alonim project will construct a new dining hall, dance pavilion, and central plaza.