Discover how to address the leadership challenges of building vibrant and strong Jewish communities and institutions for the present and future - a master class in Jewish communal leadership. Renowned educator and organizational innovator Dr. Ron Wolfson, with an assist from his student and colleague, Dr. Jason G. Goldman, invites the reader to meet nine Jewish leaders as they share their most important lessons learned about leadership. Each chapter features actual transcripts of Ron's interviews with these outstanding individuals who have dedicated their careers as professionals and laity to leading the Jewish community. Contributors are Rabbi Denise Eger, Zack Bodner, Dr. Erica Brown, Barry Shrage, Dr. Bruce Powell, Barry Finestone, Rabbi Mike Uram, Daryl Messinger, Dan Libenson, and Dr. Ron Wolfson. Designed as an interactive volume for leadership teams to read and use together, the book includes discussion questions to focus attention on practical application of the content. No topic is off-limits in this engaging, informative, and inspirational resource for addressing the challenges and opportunities of creating forward-facing organizations serving the Jewish community.
