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After much speculation over its future, a major Jewish educational organization is canceling its annual conference and significantly downsizing. CAJE, the Coalition for the Advancement of Jewish Education, is canceling its annual conference because of ongoing financial difficulties, the organization announced today. The conference has been the central professional development resource for supplementary and Hebrew […]

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Writing in the New York Jewish Week, Thane Rosenbaum wonders if there are moral dots connecting Bernard Madoff and Herman Rosenblat, the survivor of Buchenwald whosse memoir was recently pulled following reports that the major details were made up: There is a crisis of confidence in the Jewish community, largely brought about by confidence men. Clearly, neither […]

The Forward’s Anthony Weiss digs deeper into the devastating blow that the American Jewish Congress suffered by investing with Bernie Madoff: Officials at the 90-year-old American Jewish Congress disclosed that apparent fraud at Madoff’s investment firm had cost the organization roughly $21 million of the $24 million in endowments that supported the AJCongress and its programs. Those endowments funded […]

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