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Sources: UJC’s Rieger to step down

The president and CEO of the United Jewish Communities will not seek another term in office after his current term is up in August 2009, the Fundermentalist has learned. Howard Rieger took over the top professional position at the umbrella organization for the North American Jewish federation system in 2004, after spending more than two […]

$2 million shortfall at JTS

Guest post by Editor Man Stewart Ain of the New York Jewish Week reports that the Jewish Theological Seminary is facing a $2 million budget shortfall: Although the seminary hired two new senior faculty members this year Evyatar Marienberg and Michelle Lynn-Sachs it was made clear that a hiring freeze is now in […]

Eckstein makes interesting PR move

Interesting development at the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews: The group has eliminated the position of communications director, responsible for media relations and PR. This is not a budget-related layoff, according to a source close to the situation. The IFCJ, which raises millions of dollars a year from the evangelical community to support Israel […]

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Sources: UJC’s Rieger to step down

$2 million shortfall at JTS

Eckstein makes interesting PR move

As the dollar falls: A roundup of JTA’s recent reportage on the dollar crisis

Och to become next Birthright Foundation chair

JDC-Jewish Agency deal falls through over ORT funding

Comings and goings: Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Jewish Agency powwow this month

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