Item 6951. UNDERSTANDING AMERICAN JEWISH PHILANTHROPY

UNDERSTANDING AMERICAN JEWISH PHILANTHROPY

New York: Ktav Pub. House, 1979. Item #31491

8vo. Xiv, 257 pages. In English. Contents: pt. 1. Voluntarism: the leaders and the workers. The view from the top: dynamics of volunteer leadership / Arnold Gurin -- Getting in and getting on: reward systems in federated Jewish philanthropy / Marc Lee Raphael -- The characteristics of federation board members / Arnold Gurin -- The locked cabinet / Amy Stone -- The men of the power structure / Kenneth D. Roseman -- Leadership. What we say vs. What we do / Arnold Jacob Wolf. Leaders come and go but staff stays on / Jerome I. Weiner -- pt. 2. The campaign. Mass fund-raising. Give US 1, 000, 000 for Jews in war / New York Times. US 3, 000, 000 raised at one meeting for Jews in war / New York Times. US 100, 000, 000 in five days / Jewish Telegraphic Agency -- The advantages of federation / Boris Bogen -- Fund-raiser par excellence / Charles E. Schulman -- Parlor meetings / Bram Goldsmith -- Worker training for face-to-face solicitation / Frederick P. Rose -- Overseas missions to Israel. Operation Israel / George M. Zeltzer. United Jewish Appeal prime minister's mission, Jeruslaem, August 25-28, 1975 -- Campaign evaluation / Herb Garon -- pt. 3. Priorities and allocations. Distributing the Jewish communal dollars. Federation allocations to overseas, national, and local agencies of 13 Jewish communities in 1976. Motivations for giving: a motivational research approach / Herman L. Kaplow -- The attitudes of federation board members / Arnold Gurin -- Federated Jewish philanthropy and communal democracy: in pursuit of a phantom / Marc Lee Raphael -- American Jews and Israel: a study in political and organizational priorities / Gary S. Schiff -- pt. 4. Interrelationships: synagogues, rabbis, and federations. Task force on federation-synagogue relations: towards guidelines: some tentative propositions / Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds -- Statement of Synagogue Council of America on synagogue-federation relations -- Rabbis and the federations / David Polish -- Reevaluating the role of the rabbi (synagogue) in the community / Erwin L. Herman -- Synagogue-federation relations / Harold D. Hahn -- The dias and the pulpit. Brokha brokers and power brokers / Gerald B. Bubis. Responses to Bubis' article / Trude Weiss Rosmarin. SUBJECT(S) : Jews - United States -- Charities. Jews -- United States -- Politics and government. Synagogues - United States. Juifs -- États-Unis -- Oeuvres de bienfaisance. Juifs -- États-Unis -- Politique et gouvernement. Synagogues -- États-Unis. In very good condition, in a very good jacket. (AMR-34-4).

Price: $100.00

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