Welcome to the inaugural electronic edition of Inside JOI. Here you will find updates on selected JOI programs and events, and news on the latest innovative outreach methodology.
In this issue we recap our Women's Summit in New York and our North American Conference in Philadelphia.
Passover in the Matzah Aisle Expands!
JOI's signature spring Public Space Judaism program reaches more unaffiliated Jewish families in more communities
Passover in the Matzah Aisle Transform a Taste of Matzah into a Lifetime of Engagement! Inside: Learn How to Bring this Innovative Public Space Judaism Program to Your Community and Hear How it's been Implemented All Over the Country!
Introducing the Big Tent Judaism Coalition
Opening Our Tent: What is the Big Tent Judaism Coalition? Ten Principles: How to Reach and Serve All Jewish Individuals and Households Media Coverage: Advocacy, Think Pieces, and More!
Community, Transform Thyself!
Outreach Scans: Looking "Inside" to Assess Outreach Potential Outreach Professional Network (OPeN) Meetings: Developing Connections with Community Leaders
New Outreach Programs: Building More Bridges
Coverage of the JOI Leadership Conference, Atlanta, GA, December 4-6, including:
Many Paths to Judaism by Lynn Schusterman The Train is Leaving The Station by Michael Rukin Assimilation: An American Phenomenon by Richard Alba Moving Our "Line In The Sand" by Paul Golin
plus Media Coverage of the Conference
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