Creating the Climate for Jewish Educational Change: One Community's Experience

Publication Date: January 1991

Publisher: Jewish Communal Service Association of North America

Author(s): Lois J. Zachary; Neal Bellos; Barry Silverberg

Research Area: Education

Keywords: Communal Organization; Management; Leadership

Type: Report

Coverage: United States New York

Abstract:

The Syracuse Jewish federation used the principles of adult leaming and collaborative leadership in its three-year Jewish educational planning process. The varying goals and perspectives of the three leaders of the planning effort enriched the communal planning initiative, which was supported and challenged by a mission statement, developed at the outset.