.post_text_inner {padding:0px !important;} Pledger Spotlight: Doug Ross Doug Ross serves as Vice Chair of Birthright Israel Foundation, a partner organization of the Jewish Youth Pledge. How do the missions of the Pledge and Birthright Israel align? The Pledge is an idea whose time has come. The Pledge and Birthright...
.post_text_inner {padding:0px !important;} Pledger Spotlight: Bernie and Joan White Share your unique approach to endowment-based giving As the well-worn saying goes, "actions speak louder than words.” We wanted our giving legacy to be actionable. For this reason, our three children participate on the committee for the endowment we established...
.post_text_inner {padding:0px !important;} Pledger Spotlight: Jane Schiff Why is it important to give Jewishly? I have always understood the need to take care of Jews, because no one else will take care of us. People will give to universities, hospitals, art museums, and theaters… but nobody takes care...
.post_text_inner {padding:0px !important;} Pledger Spotlight: Marvin Blum Marvin and his daughter Lizzy Savetsky signed the pledge this year. View their video of why they signed here. Why did you sign the Jewish Future Pledge? My grandparents came to America with nothing but the clothes on their backs and...
.post_text_inner {padding:0px !important;} Pledger Spotlight: Amy Berko Iles, New York Why does the Jewish Future matter to you? Our people have an extraordinary past, and we would be remiss if we weren’t cognizant of ensuring we have a future. A Jewish future transcends politics or current affairs, as family...
.post_text_inner {padding:0px !important;} Renowned Rabbi David Wolpe Becomes 18,000th “Chai Pledge Ambassador” For The Jewish Future Pledge: A Commitment To Preserve Heritage And Traditions Influential Rabbi Joins Global Movement To Support Charitable Giving To Jewish Causes Inspiring Hope And Unity For Future Generations ATLANTA and LOS ANGELES (May...
.post_text_inner {padding:0px !important;} Pledger Spotlight: Scott Arogeti, Greater Atlanta Why do you support the Jewish Future Pledge? I love how The Pledge gets you thinking about the impact you want to have on the world. Whether it’s environmental, social justice, or politics, there are so many organizations within...
.post_text_inner {padding:0px !important;} Pledger Spotlight: Andre Tarraf Brazil/Florida Why Are You Committed to a Jewish Future? L’dor V’dor – from generation to generation. I want my nieces and nephews to have the opportunities that I didn’t, and to keep the Jewish values and faith that have been passed...
.post_text_inner {padding:0px !important;} Pledger Spotlight: Jackie Goldstein, Atlanta Why did you take the Jewish Future Pledge? During COVID, I think we were frightened and thinking about our own mortality. That time was sobering, but in hindsight, lockdown gave me the luxury of downtime to really look at my...
.post_text_inner {padding:0px !important;} Pledger Spotlight: Ken Chaim Fink, Minnesota/Israel Why did you sign the Pledge? It’s so simple and such an easy “yes.” It’s a way for people to engage in a conversation about purpose and legacy in a non-threatening, but powerful way. You want to look backwards so...