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The Jewish Funders Network International Conference will be taking place this March in Atlanta. Together with The Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation and The Jim Joseph Foundation, please join us for drinks and networking with our members, fellows, alumni and friends. Monday, March 20, 2017 9:00 - 11:00 pm Whiskey Blue in the W Atlanta in Buckhead (Five minute walk from the Grand Hyatt Buckhead) RSVP to Aliza Tick
Apr 2017
Last week, Wexner members and alumni gathered together online for the first of our new videoconference series, "Beyond the Book." Rabbi Larry Hoffman unpacked his essay, "The 10 Commandments for Leaders," and called upon each participant to bring their own 11th Commandment, which are shared below. We hope you will join us for the next call in this series, coming up on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 with WIF Alum Daniel Taub (Class
Nine years ago today our teacher, mentor and friend Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman, z”l, founding president of what was then known as the Wexner Heritage Foundation, died at the age of 89. We are honored to commemorate Herb’s yahrzeit with the announcement of a remarkable project that will enable Herb’s extraordinary legacy of service to the Jewish people and the State of Israel to endure in perpetuity. Our chairmen,
Apr 2017
Our year-long series of 36 Minutes LIVE: Beyond the Book is in full swing! Last week, Wexner members and alumni gathered together online for a videoconference with Rabbi Joanna Samuels, WGP Alum (Class 10). Joanna discussed two types of leadership styles—the self-protection of leading from an "ark" and the strong agility of leading from a "tent." We hope you will join us for the next call in this series: Thursday,
Class 29 of the Wexner Israel Fellowship was recently selected. The new cohort of eight highly talented and dedicated public servants will be meeting in Israel in June before beginning their year-long program in Summer 2017, at the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard University's Kennedy School. We are proud to present Class 29 and wish them success in their work, studies and leadership growth! Amit Becher Israel Securities Authority
Apr 2017
קרן וקסנר מתכבדת להזמינכם לארוע קבלת הפנים של כיתה 28 הארוע יתקיים במכון ון ליר בירושלים רח' ז'בוטינסקי 43, ירושלים בבניין האקדמיה על שם פולנסקי יום ב', כ"ט באייר תשע"ו, ה-6 ביוני 2016 בין השעות 17:00-19:00. תכנית הערב: קבלת פנים דברי ברכה- יו"ר הועדה המייעצת של קרן וקסנר, אלוף במיל' עידו נחושתן הצגת כיתה 28- מנכ"ל הקרן בישראל, רענן אביטל דברי ברכה ליוצאים להרווארד- גיל אבריאל (כיתה 26)
Apr 2017
In photo (left to right): WHA Archie Gottesman (MetroWest 08) and WIF Esti Shelly (Class 26) Last week we had the pleasure of bringing together current Wexner Israel Fellows (Class 26) with a wonderful group of Wexner Heritage and Graduate Fellowship alumni in New York City. We loved seeing the connections begin and received emails from participants effusively expressing how meaningful and substantive they found the conversations. Our time
Apr 2017
The Wexner Foundation is pleased to announce that Class 27 of the Wexner Israel Fellowship has been chosen for the upcoming year at the Harvard Kennedy School. Fellows will begin their year of studies for a Master’s in Public Administration this July, together with approximately 200 public sector leaders from 90 countries around the globe. Based at the Center for Public Leadership, where 100 fellows from 26 countries will come
Apr 2017
Wexner Israel Fellowship Class 25, with Harvard Faculty Chair Professor Brian Mandell, meet Robert Kraft at a preseason game for his NFL football team, the New England Patriots, in a room full of Super Bowl and other trophies. Class 25 of the Wexner Israel Fellowship kicked off their Harvard school year with the quintessential American experience last week: an American football game. Robert Kraft, owner of the New England Patriots,
Pictured: A number of the Wexner Israel Fellows in Class 25, currently studying at Harvard's Kennedy School The Wexner Israel Fellowship Program is welcoming applications for the academic year of 2014-15 at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government (HKS). The Program is designed for top-level Israeli public sector officials currently working in the civil service, in the public health sector, the IDF, and Israel's third sector. Up to ten Israelis have