Inspired Jewish Leadership Practical Approaches to Building Strong Communities

Name: Inspired Jewish Leadership Practical Approaches to Building Strong Communities
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ISBN: 9781580233613

ISBN-10: 1580233619

ISBN-13: 9781580233613

Edition: 2008

Authors: Erica Brown

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Great Jewish community leadership helped Jews survive slavery, guided us to the Promised Land, gave us hope through exile and oppression, and gave birth to the State of Israel. Those who take on positions of leadership in the Jewish community today know that, like Moses, Aaron and Miriam, they will have to make order out of potential chaos, forge a path for others to follow, and sustain a vision of the future in the face of skepticism. Ever mindful of community needs, they will have to strengthen the committed, engage the unaffiliated, and reach out to those on the margins. Drawing on the past and looking to the future, this practical and informative guide provides the framework for working…

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List price: $27.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: LongHill Partners, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/1/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.81" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Christopher Phillips is an educator, a freelance writer, and the founder of the non-profit Society for Philosophical Inquiry.



Preface


Acknowledgments


Introduction: Leading and Meaning



Guilt and Pleasure: Putting the Jewish in Jewish Leadership



Defining Leadership



Who Are We Leading? Age, Ethnicity, and Community



Vision and Mentoring



Authentic Leadership



The Optimistic Leader



Leading for Transformation



Nurturing Women's Leadership



Jewish Leadership and Conflict Resolution



Ethical Leadership



Changing the World, Changing Ourselves: A Crash Course on Change Management



Creating Meaningful Board Service



Who's Next? Effective Succession Planning



Twenty-five Questions a Jewish Leader Should Ask



Leadership Exercises


Notes


Suggestions for Further Reading