Members of the CJPE are currently (June 2011) involved in a wide range of projects with a diverse list of institutions. A sample list includes:
UJA-Federation of New York:
CJPE is working with The Global Jewish Connections Task Force to facilitate a year-long consultation with grantees that are part of the UJA-Federation of New York’s Jewish Peoplehood initiative in both New York and Israel. Three conferences will be held in the United States and three in Israel.
Visit the American Global Connections website
Visit the Israeli Global Connections website
Writing the ” Jewish Peoplehood Education: Framing the field” report, summing up three years of work of a global Task Force on Peoplehood Education.
Publishing The Peoplehood Papers.
The Diller Teen Fellows program:
Developing a Peoplehood curriculum for the Diller Teen Fellows program (a leadership program for teens from 16 communities from Israel and North America).
Facing History and Ourselves:
Developing Jewish Peoplehood initiatives.
The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies:
A resource center on Mifgashim.
Taube Koret Peoplehood Initiative:
A Virtual Peoplehood Resource Center.
Boston-Haifa Partnership:
Evaluation of the impact of a pilot twinning program between two schools in Boston and two schools in Haifa on students and the school community.
Israel Batei Midrash Network:
Strategic development evaluation on the organizational capacity and mission of the Israel Batei Midrash Network.
The Shalom Hartman Institute:
Evaluation of the impact of participation in the Engaging Israel course taught at American synagogues
The Ramat Hasharon new community fund:
Developing a Jewish Peoplehood plan.
JCC’s in NY and Ginot Ha’Ir community council in Jerusalem:
Partnerships development
Volunteer Jerusalem:
Developing a system that provides social service opportunities in Jerusalem for Jewish young adults from around the world.
P2G of the Jewish Agency for Israel:
Publishing “Friends across the Ocean”, a joint curriculum for grads 5-7 about the Jewish People in Hebrew and English.
Creating a Hebrew version of Jewish Peoplehood Education: Framing the Field.
Wexner Foundation:
Developing and implementing a day workshop for Wexner fellows and Wexner Heritage alumni on Jerusalem as the capital of the Jewish people.