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Wexner Field Fellowship
THE WEXNER FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES 10th CLASS OF WEXNER FIELD FELLOWS Fifteen Jewish professionals, ages 37-50, will receive leadership training, professional development, and Jewish learning over the course of three years. The Wexner Foundation, in partnership with the Jim Joseph Foundation, is excited to introduce its newest cohort of the Wexner Field Fellowship (WFF). This exceptional group of 15 leaders was selected from applicants ages 37-50. The Wexner Davidson Fellowship recruits
THE WEXNER FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES CLASS 9 OF FIELD FELLOWS Fifteen Jewish professionals, ages 37-50, will receive leadership training, professional development, and Jewish learning over the course of three years. The Wexner Foundation, in partnership with the Jim Joseph Foundation, is excited to announce Class 9 of the Wexner Field Fellowship. This class is the inaugural cohort under revised eligibility criteria, focusing on established professionals ages 37-50. The Wexner Davidson Fellowship,
The Wexner Foundation, in partnership with the Jim Joseph Foundation, welcomes Class 8 of the Wexner Field Fellowship. Utilizing the diverse, cohort-based learning that is the hallmark of Foundation leadership initiatives, Field Fellows learn from experienced faculty and develop tools to enhance their leadership while address the pressing issues in the Jewish community. These fifteen professionals were selected from a competitive pool of applicants for this three-year
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Throw It Like Confetti
Aviva Walls
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Aug 2022
Aiming for Wistful
WFF Rachael Fried (Class 4)
If we do things right, each generation will be wistful about the opportunities and resources of those who come after them, and each will feel luckier and more blessed than those who came before them.
Jews that are cast as being on the margins often have the most to offer to the Jewish community, but may choose to contribute their gifts to communities associated with other parts of their identity. This is a loss for us all.
More than pre-Pandemic, I appreciate the value of getting closer to something in order to better understand it.
Like many of you, I’m sure, I am driven, focused, and ambitious. As my best friend likes to say, I don’t meander! Maybe it’s the New Yorker in me, but I want to get from point A to point B as efficiently as possible. It turns out that to keep my sanity, I needed to start taking the long way.
