Despite Mandel’s previous protestation to contrary, Dem consultant says,...
I’ve written before about my state rep’s assertions regarding his electoral success as it relates to his being Jewish. The Cleveland Jewish News now has a lengthy article with quotes from a well-known...
View ArticleHelen Hunt Confesses To Not Being Black & Jean-Luc Picard Curses on Behalf of...
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View ArticleWho Couldn’t Benefit from a little Appreciative Inquiry!?
A few weeks ago, I received an email that included the following invitation: “The Jewish Federation of Cleveland has enlisted CWRU’s Weatherhead School of Management to help design the future of...
View ArticleAppreciative Inquiry: The Morning
How do you get 180 Jewish women in one room for a full day? Hmm – I could say – tell them they can talk and there’ll be coffee. But the busy women of NE Ohio can figure out how and when to do that on...
View ArticleAppreciative Inquiry: The Afternoon
Since lunch, 170+ women have been working hard at the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s Appreciative Inquiry Summit. We’re imagining the community we want to see and how to get there. It’s not easy to...
View ArticleAppreciative Inquiry: The Wrap-Up (for now)
Last week, I participated in the day-long Appreciative Inquiry Summit for Women’s Leadership. The Jewish Federation of Cleveland convened the event with the following aspirations in mind:...
View ArticleWhat Do Jews Do, Passover 2011: “…it’s like crack”
For those who’ve been reading my blog for the last seven years, you may recall my What Do Jews Do series (since then there’s been Purim 2009, Tisha B’av 2009, Passover 2010). I haven’t added to it...
View ArticleWhite House Seder Tonight: Will They Use Maxwell House Again?
You can read President Obama’s greeting to those of us who start the Passover holiday this evening here. No word yet on the guest list for this third annual event, but the menu is said to include...
View ArticleWhat Do Jews Do, Rosh Hashana, 2011
I’ve been writing this series of blog posts since the beginning, in 2005, and am pleased to say that I’ve progressed (aka gotten OLDER) to the point where my husband is making the meal, we have guests...
View ArticleWhat Jews Do Rosh Hashana: A Call Me Maybe Happy New Year, Of Course
I still think one of the Mystery Dates should have been in church or synagogue but that really wasn’t PC in a Milton Bradley game, circa 1965. Enjoy, apples and honey, sweetness – L’shana tovah to all...
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