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Eve Rodsky

Eve Rodsky is Co-Director of Philanthropic Services at the Jewish Funders Network. Prior to joining JFN, Eve was a vice president at J.P. Morgan Private Bank, where she was a philanthropic advisor and managed grantmaking activities on behalf of over 60 foundations with an average annual giving of $100 million. She previously served as director of external affairs and operations at Advocates for Children of New York, helping disadvantaged children succeed in New York City public schools. Eve worked for the Kerry-Edwards campaign and as a corporate attorney at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP. A graduate of University of Michigan and Harvard Law School, Eve is a member of the New York and California Bars.

TEEN: Money, Madoff and Mensches: Judaism's Take on Wealth, Capitalism and Responsibility

Aaron Edelheit, Lorin Fife, Eve Rodsky

Global History and Culture, Identity and Responsibility, Teen Approved

As Jews, what role does money play in our lives? How does it drive our decisions, aspirations, and goals? How does Judaism view the pursuit of wealth? Does Judaism see money and property as a means or an ends? How can money be a blessing or a curse? Can one be fully engaged with Judaism and still have the car, the bling and the flashy house? Come hear from financial gurus, philanthropy experts and others about the role money plays in their Jewish lives. Note: this session is for teens only.

Recession Era Giving: Maximizing Impact with Smaller Donations

Identity and Responsibility

It has never been more important than now to maximize your philanthropic dollars. Using a lens of Jewish philanthropy, this interactive workshop will explore strategies, best practices and offer practical advice and case studies on how to use small dollars to make a big difference.

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