Jewish leadership (Hebrew: מנהיגות יהודית) has evolved over time. Since the destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem in 70 CE, there has been no single body that has a leadership position over the entire Jewish diaspora.

Jun 14, 2012 · The phrase “Jewish leadership” is ambiguous. It means leadership by Jews, but it also means leadership in a Jewish way, according to Judaic principles and values.

Jun 14, 2012 · At the heart of Judaism are three beliefs about leadership: We are free. We are responsible. And together we can change the world. Seven times in Genesis 1, we hear the word tov, “good.” Only twice in the whole Torah does the phrase lo tov, “not good,” appear. The first is when God says, “It is not good for man to be alone.”

Jun 2, 2019 · Among Jewry’s greatest leaders were prophets, prophetesses, high priests, Judges, kings, queens, exilarchs, courtiers, Zionists, generals, and sages. What follows is a...

Much of what passes for leadership throughout the world is a form of machismo, the leader-as-alpha-male, dominant and overbearing. Instead of embracing this top-down, command-and-control style, classical Jewish sources insist that successful leaders …

Aug 4, 2021 · Jewish leadership is about leaving divine wisdom – relevant, timely, and nuanced insight – for those who follow in your footsteps. As fellows, we reflect critically on contemporary issues and, inspired by our Jewish traditions, we learn to craft personal and authentic thought leadership and advice.

Jewish Leaders Must: Declare a state of emergency and mobilize the community. Prioritize Jewish communal resources. Build alliances based on mutual interests and honest reciprocity. Educate the public about the nature of Jew-hatred, deconstruct poisonous academic social theories that demonize Jews.

Aug 9, 2023 · “Providence and Power” presents insightful profiles of the most colorful and consequential Jewish political leaders over the past 3,000 years, from King David and Queen Esther through the 20th...

FJL is dedicated to identifying, inspiring and training a new generation of intellectually curious young Jews, providing them with the skills and confidence to be effective, committed leaders …

Discover how to address the leadership challenges of building vibrant and strong Jewish communities and institutions for the present and future—a master class in Jewish communal leadership. Jewish communal and institutional vitality depends on the visionary leadership of professionals and laity.