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  • In Challenging Times, Advancing Civic Engagement

    In Challenging Times, Advancing Civic Engagement
    2025/05/27
    Considering societal trends and schisms threatening the robust functioning of American democracy, Civic Spirit — a Good People Fund grantee — works with educators and students in faith-based schools across the country to bolster civic fluency, skills and engagement. Civic Spirit’s Executive Director, Rabbi Charles Savenor, speaks with GPF Executive Director Naomi Eisenberger about the … Continue reading In Challenging Times, Advancing Civic Engagement →
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    21 分
  • In Israel’s Negev, A Passion to Uplift Bedouin Youth and Advance Co-Existence

    In Israel’s Negev, A Passion to Uplift Bedouin Youth and Advance Co-Existence
    2025/04/29
    Jamal Alkirnawi is a leader in the Bedouin community in Israel and the Founder and Executive Director of A New Dawn in the Negev, a Good People Fund grantee. The organization uplifts Bedouin youth facing socio-economic challenges in the region, and with a Bedouin-Jewish core, promotes equality, co-existence and peace. “I have the responsibility for … Continue reading In Israel’s Negev, A Passion to Uplift Bedouin Youth and Advance Co-Existence →
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    21 分
  • For Newly Resettled Families in NYC, Threads of Connection and Support

    For Newly Resettled Families in NYC, Threads of Connection and Support
    2025/03/24
    Shoshana Barzel founded New Neighbors Partnership in 2020, establishing clothing partnerships for newly resettled families in New York City. The clothing partnerships are the foundation of long-term community support networks, an invaluable anchor for refugee, asylee and asylum-seeking families. Shoshana speaks with GPF Executive Director Naomi Eisenberger. The Good People Fund: www.goodpeoplefund.org Read The Good … Continue reading For Newly Resettled Families in NYC, Threads of Connection and Support →
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    20 分
  • For Haredi Women in Israel, Gaining a Voice

    For Haredi Women in Israel, Gaining a Voice
    2025/02/24
    Esty Shushan is a Haredi woman who founded Nivcharot — a Good People Fund grantee — to promote the status and rights of ultra-Orthodox women in Israel through education, advocacy and cultivation of women leaders. In conversation with GPF Executive Director Naomi Eisenberger, Esty describes her personal journey finding her voice as a social visionary, … Continue reading For Haredi Women in Israel, Gaining a Voice →
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    23 分
  • Healing as Activism

    Healing as Activism
    2025/01/28
    Individual and collective trauma affects our potential to do good in the world as social visionaries, especially now in a broken landscape. So, how we seek awareness, perspective and healing is critical. Rabbi Igal Harmelin — who is active in the trauma field and spoke at The Good People Fund (un)conference last fall — talks … Continue reading Healing as Activism →
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    33 分
  • In Their Own Words: Reflections from The Good People Fund 2024 (un)conference

    In Their Own Words: Reflections from The Good People Fund 2024 (un)conference
    2024/12/23
    The first-ever Good People Fund (un)conference brought nearly 70 GPF grantees from throughout the US and Israel to New York in November — for two intensely rewarding days sharing experiences, origin stories, professional development and more … and shattering the isolation inherent in visionary leadership. In this post-(un)conference episode of Good People Talk, GPF Executive … Continue reading In Their Own Words: Reflections from The Good People Fund 2024 (un)conference →
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    21 分
  • Stories of Hope: JLM Food Rescuers

    Stories of Hope: JLM Food Rescuers
    2024/12/17
    Merav filled her tote bag with fresh fruits and vegetables, a typical scene at a farmer’s market anywhere. But this one in West Jerusalem is different: food is rescued, prices are non-existent, and individuals and families facing food insecurity — like Merav’s — are welcomed and respected. The whole environment, created by JLM Food Rescuers … Continue reading Stories of Hope: JLM Food Rescuers →
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    3 分
  • Stories of Hope: Israeli Transgender Association

    Stories of Hope: Israeli Transgender Association
    2024/12/16
    Often their life experience includes being ostracized from family … being homeless … being a sex worker … being abused … being shunned. So at Trans House in Tel Aviv, trans women are embraced for who they are without judgment or whispers. Linor Abergel is CEO of the Israeli Transgender Association — a Good People … Continue reading Stories of Hope: Israeli Transgender Association →
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    3 分