AJOP Board
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RABBINIC AUTHORITIES
HaRav Shmuel Kamenetsky
HaRav Yaakov Perlow
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Rabbi Ilan Feldman
Atlanta, GA
Rabbi Yaacov Haber
Jerusalem, Israel
Mr. Richard Horowitz
Los Angeles, CA
Rabbi Yehoshua Karsh
Northbrook, IL
Dr. David Lieberman
Lakewood, NJ
Rabbi Yitzchok Lowenbraun
National Director
Rabbi Shlomo Porter
Baltimore, MD
Mr. Jeff Schachter Esq.
Passaic, NJ
Mr. Frank Storch
Baltimore, MD
HaRav Michel Twerski
Milwaukee, WI
Mr. Jerry Wolasky
Baltimore, MD
ADVISORY BOARD
Mr. Mark Bane
Lawrence, NY
Mr. Jonathan Beren
Denver, CO
Dr. Robert Edelman
Baltimore, MD
Rabbi Avraham Edelstein
Jerusalem, Israel
Dr. Michael J Elman
Baltimore, MD Rabbi David Felsenthal New York, NY
Mr. Howard Tzvi Friedman
Mr. Joseph Friedman
Olney, MD Mr. Harvey Hecker
Toronto, ONT
Mr. Stephen Rosedale
Cincinnati, OH
Rabbi Simcha Scholar
Brooklyn, NY
Rabbi Dovid Refson
Jerusalem, Israel
Mr Gary Torgow
Detroit, MI
Rabbi Abraham Twerski, MD
Teaneck, NJ
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| Testimonials from Torah Live Training
 Hear testimonials from the Torah Live training at the 2013 AJOP Convention. Click Here to Watch!
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| How Can You Use iPhones, iPads and Android Devices for Outreach Even if You Don't Have One? Most of your students have one of these devices. So first and foremost, know what Jewish content is out there so you can suggest it to them. Below are our picks of the best Jewish apps for smart phones and tablets.
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Click Here to View Photos from AJOP Convention 2013!
The 25th Annual AJOP International Convention took place on January 11-15, 2013 at the Stamford Plaza Hotel in Stamford, CT. If you missed the action, this is your opportunity to relive the excitement.
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People love to hate the media. Whether it's one of the countless athletes who criticize the press after being "taken out of context," or a politician blasting the "mainstream media" to score political points, journalists are hardly the most popular people in the room. Continue Reading
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How to Choose When Giving TzedakaAn Article from JTAAnyone committed to financial support of Jewish causes likely has grappled with the questions of where to give, what to give, how to give and, of course, why to give. Continue Reading Boomers One-Third More Generous Than Their ParentsAn Article from The AgitatorThe 28th is my birthday. And proud to be a Boomer, I thought I'd indulge in another stab - hopefully not all that necessary - at why fundraisers should focus on, well, me (and my ilk, of course). Versus those other demographic groups! Continue Reading Do You Know Where Your Development Director is Right Now?An Article from eJewish PhilanthropyChances are pretty good that while you are reading this blog, your development director or one of your key development staff is probably either out looking for a job, or actively being recruited for one. C ontinue Reading
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Europe Is Burying Its Memory of the Holocaust An Article from Ynet News
It is becoming a habit to mark January 27 as the international day dedicated to the six million innocent victims of the Holocaust. European cities and capitals annually host a series of events meant to highlight the remembrance of the terrible crimes that took place between 1939 and 1945. A Lens on Pre-War Europe An Article from The Jewish Week
A group of young Jews gather outside in a farmyard for morning assembly, creating an open square, their shadows also in perfect formation.
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French Poll: 40% Say Jews Too Powerful in Business An Article from Ynet News
More than 40% of France's population believe that Jews have "too much power in the business world," according to a survey on anti-Semitism in France conducted by the World Zionist Organization ahead of the International Day for Countering Anti-Semitism, which will be marked on January 27. Continue Reading
Twitter Forced to Identify Anti-Semitic Users An Article from Ynet News
A French court on Thursday ordered Twitter Inc to help identify the authors of anti-Semitic posts or face fines of €1,000 ($1,300) per day, as the social network firm comes under renewed pressure to combat racist and extremist messages. Continue Reading
Global Antisemitic Incidents on the Rise An Article from Israel Hayom
The number of anti-Semitic incidents worldwide rose worryingly, according to a report on anti-Semitic trends prepared by Information and Diaspora Minister Yuli Edelstein and presented at Sunday's cabinet meeting. Continue Reading
UK MP Apologizes for Jews and Holocaust Remark An Article from The Jerusalem Post
A British MP has backtracked on comments he made associating the actions of Israel with the Holocaust, suggesting that "the Jews" had not learned its lessons, saying he did not intend to offend the Jewish people. Continue Reading

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