Translating Jewish Commitment into Practice

Publication Date: December 1979

Publisher: Jewish Communal Service Association of North America)

Author(s): Leonard Fein

Research Area: Culture and religion

Keywords: Jewish Organizations; Jewish Content; Organizational Development

Type: Report

Coverage: United States

Abstract:

The author argues that the Jewish communal field must not treat its clients' Jewishness as a coincidence irrelevant to the provision of services. He advocates a centrality of Jewish content for the field's goals and methods, suggesting that clients be offered numerous opportunities for "Judaic successes."

In Journal of Jewish Communal Service, v.56 no.2, Winter 1979.