LAS VEGAS—Jewish Nevada Women’s Philanthropy is partnering with Congregation Ner Tamid and genetic testing organization, JScreen, to offer an educational webinar, “Boobies & Beverages” on May 12 at 6 p.m. via Zoom. Attendees will learn about carrier-screening programs focused on hereditary Jewish genetic mutations that elevate the risk of several types of cancers. The … [Read more...] about Jewish Nevada, Congregation Ner Tamid and JScreen Host Genetic Screening Educational Webinar
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Jewish Nevada Announces New Board Members
LAS VEGAS—Jewish Nevada, a nonprofit organization that serves as the representative organization for the more than 70,000 Jews in Nevada, has welcomed nine new board members. The new members will help support the organization’s mission to build a vibrant community and sustain Jewish life throughout the state of Nevada. Joining the board are: - Anthony Spiegel, … [Read more...] about Jewish Nevada Announces New Board Members
Hillel of Northern Nevada Integrates with Jewish Nevada to Continue Expanding Outreach in Northern Nevada
Reno—Jewish Nevada, Nevada’s Jewish Federation is a nonprofit organization that serves as the representative organization for the more than 70,000 Jews in Nevada, continues growth in the northern part of the Silver State as Hillel of Northern Nevada integrates its operations with Federation. Hillel is a pluralistic Jewish organization serving the college students of Washoe … [Read more...] about Hillel of Northern Nevada Integrates with Jewish Nevada to Continue Expanding Outreach in Northern Nevada
Jewish Nevada and Jewish Family Services Agency (JFSA) Team up to Launch Hebrew Free Loan Program to Assist Nevada’s Jewish Community
LAS VEGAS— JFSA and Jewish Nevada, a nonprofit organization that serves as the representative organization for the more than 70,000 Jews in Nevada, have partnered to launch Hebrew Free Loan, a program that provides interest-free loans to Nevada’s Jewish community for a myriad of situational needs. The Hebrew Free Loan program provides loans of up to $7,500 to low- and … [Read more...] about Jewish Nevada and Jewish Family Services Agency (JFSA) Team up to Launch Hebrew Free Loan Program to Assist Nevada’s Jewish Community
Jewish Nevada Announces First Chief Philanthropy Officer and Reno-area Community Outreach Coordinator
LAS VEGAS — Jewish Nevada announced today the promotion of Megan Weintraub to chief philanthropy officer and the appointment of Mara Langer as Reno-based community outreach coordinator. In Weintraub’s new role, she will continue to oversee Women’s Philanthropy and the Men’s Division while also leading the team in development efforts and strategic growth planning to expand … [Read more...] about Jewish Nevada Announces First Chief Philanthropy Officer and Reno-area Community Outreach Coordinator
Jewish Nevada Announces New Board Members and Presents Jewish Community Leader Awards During Virtual Event in January
LAS VEGAS –Jewish Nevada, a nonprofit organization that serves as the representative organization for the more than 70,000 Jews in Nevada, is hosting its Annual Meeting virtually on January 12. The meeting, which starts at 6 p.m., will welcome new board members while also presenting honors to outstanding leaders in the Nevada Jewish community. Abigail Millan of Las Vegas is … [Read more...] about Jewish Nevada Announces New Board Members and Presents Jewish Community Leader Awards During Virtual Event in January
Jewish Nevada President and CEO Stefanie Tuzman Accepted into Prestigious Non-profit Leadership Program
LAS VEGAS — Jewish Nevada, a non-profit organization that serves as the representative organization for the more than 70,000 Jews in Nevada, announced today that President and CEO Stefanie Tuzman has been accepted to participate in the prestigious Executive Leadership Program hosted by the Mandel Institute for Nonprofit Leadership. This 16-month program, launching in … [Read more...] about Jewish Nevada President and CEO Stefanie Tuzman Accepted into Prestigious Non-profit Leadership Program
Jewish Nevada Kicks Off Holiday Food Drive Ahead of Thanksgiving
LAS VEGAS — Jewish Nevada, a non-profit organization that serves as the representative organization for the more than 70,000 Jews in Nevada, is collecting food to be given to those in need for the Thanksgiving holiday. Non-perishable food donations will be accepted now until Nov. 18 at the Jewish Community Center of Southern Nevada at 8689 W. Sahara Ave., #180, Las … [Read more...] about Jewish Nevada Kicks Off Holiday Food Drive Ahead of Thanksgiving
Last WordWhat are You Most Thankful for?
Stefanie Tuzman President & CEOJewish Nevada “I am thankful for the way this community has come together during this very difficult time. There is no doubt that we have all experienced some form of stress, hardship or increased pressure as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, but the way the community has come together, albeit virtually, has been reassuring and … [Read more...] about Last Word
Jewish Nevada Promotes Sarah Small to Director of Young Leadership Development
Jewish Nevada, a nonprofit organization serving more than 70,000 Jews in Nevada, recently announced the promotion of Sarah Small to Director of Young Leadership Development. Prior to joining Jewish Nevada in July 2017, Small worked for the Anti-Defamation League for nine years where she coordinated a wide array of fundraising and community outreach events. She also played an … [Read more...] about Jewish Nevada Promotes Sarah Small to Director of Young Leadership Development
Jewish Nevada Promotes Megan Weintraub to Director of Annual Giving and Women’s Philanthropy
Jewish Nevada, a nonprofit organization serving more than 70,000 Jews in Nevada, recently announced the promotion of Megan Weintraub to Director of Annual Giving and Women’s Philanthropy. Prior to joining Jewish Nevada in 2017, Weintraub was an Account Executive with Destinations by Design where she managed several high-level local and national accounts, and executed high … [Read more...] about Jewish Nevada Promotes Megan Weintraub to Director of Annual Giving and Women’s Philanthropy
Jewish Nevada Names Jennifer Sher Women’s Philanthropy Division Chairwoman
Jewish Nevada, a local nonprofit group dedicated to helping all people in a Jewish way, named Jennifer Sher chairwoman of its Women's Philanthropy Division. Sher has lived in Las Vegas since 2000 and has been involved with Jewish Nevada, which consists of community members and volunteer lay leadership, since 2014. Sher was nominated onto Jewish Nevada’s Women's … [Read more...] about Jewish Nevada Names Jennifer Sher Women’s Philanthropy Division Chairwoman