Newsletter | October-November 2009

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NEWS  FROM MANDEL PROGRAMS:

 MSASS Alumni Annual Meeting: An Interactive Web Event!

Meet the new Mandel Leadership Institute fellows

MidTown Cleveland, Inc. featured in the Plain Dealer’s report  

 

Who will teach when there aren’t enough teachers?
A seminar at the Mandel Leadership Institute brings together scholars and teachers to discuss teacher shortage in Israel and in Jewish communities around the world.
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Eilat Mayor to Mandel Graduates: Your innovation is what this City needs

At graduation ceremony of the Eilat Mandel Leadership program, Mayor of Eilat advocates creation of social entrepreneurship network to promote urban and community development.
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Managing diversity in multicultural environments
Mandel graduates attend specialist seminar in Brussels focusing on education and employment in multicultural environments.
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The sky's the limit for nonprofit leadership
Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations gives Volunteering Award to a Leader of the Cleveland Jewish Community and to Cleveland International Film Festival
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When research informs action: New developments in public Housing initiatives
Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences professor testifies to the Members of the U.S. House of Representatives' subcommittee regarding the transfer from low-income housing projects to development initiatives for mixed-income housing
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'Studying in Havruta': How do pairs study a shared text? What are their learning practices?
New research from Mandel Center for Jewish Studies at Brandeis University examines how to assist educators to recognize what is good 'Havruta' learning. Researchers ask: What is the best way for pupils to have constructive 'Havruta' discussions?
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Texts, sites & relics of ancient history
Annual Mandel Scholion research trip cultivates interdisciplinary dialogue in the field through linking textual sources and ideas to relics of the ancient past.
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Camp Wise University:  More than an oxymoron
How living, learning, and reflecting on Jewish texts, coupled with experiential learning, can enable counselors to understand Jewish informal learning in ways that could not be accomplished in the classroom.
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Mandel Leadership Institute Seminar grapples with role of the Holy Hebrew versus Spoken Hebrew
This debate dealt with philosophical issues regarding the role of language in the lives of individuals, society, and the nation.
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