News

  • Morton L. Mandel Inducted Into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences ( November 2011)
  • Congratulations to Prof. Jehuda Reinharz ( May 2011)
  • Deeply mourns the passing of Jack Mandel ( May 2011)
  • In the Press: The Mandel Family - A Major Force in Jewish Philanthropy ( August 2010)
  • The Mandel Foundation Board Visits Mandel Programs in Israel ( June 2010)
  • Dr. Jehuda Reinharz - New President of Mandel Foundation ( June 2010)
  • Mandel Foundation-Israel Selects Shiffer as New President ( June 2010)
  • Scholarship Support for Students in Nonprofit Organizations Program ( June 2010)
  • Surveying Member Stakeholders Reaps Dividends for the Mandel Jewish Community Center ( June 2010)
  • Educational Visioning 2.0 ( June 2010)
  • Building an Organizational Memory: the Mandel Foundation Archival Project ( June 2010)
  • Mandel Foundation-Israel Selects Dr. Varda Shiffer as New President ( June 2010)
  • MANDEL FOUNDATION SELECTS JEHUDA REINHARZ AS PRESIDENT ( April 2010)
  • Where Soccer, Jewish Spirituality and Book Clubs Meet: New JCC Opens in North Palm Beach County ( February 2010)
  • An enhanced MidTown Code Enforcement Initiative was implemented to address violations that depreciate property values and deter economic development. ( February 2010)
  • Mandel Foundation supports new initiative: a "think tank" on synagogue school education in an effort to develop and nurture teachers of excellence ( February 2010)
  • Building Community, Stimulating Neighborhood Development: Cleveland’s Neighborhood Leadership Development Program to Graduate 3rd Cohort ( February 2010)
  • Prof. Sarna, a guest senior scholar at Mandel Leadership Institute, discusses the changing role of Israel in American Jewish life ( February 2010)
  • The Citizenship Institute Youth Leadership Program has proven that the younger generation can serve as agents of change in the community ( February 2010)
  • Sharon Feiman-Nemser, Mandel Professor of Jewish Education, named to National Blue Ribbon Panel on Teacher Preparation ( February 2010)
  • In the Fall 2009 edition of the JCC Circle, Morton Mandel shares his thoughts regarding his philanthropic work ( January 2010)
  • The Israel Museum named the Mandel Wing for Jewish Art and Life in honor of the Mandel family’s generous support ( January 2010)
  • The construction of the Mandel Humanities Center at Brandeis University continues at full steam ( November 2009)
  • Bringing together scholars and educators to discuss teacher shortage ( November 2009)
  • Mandel Leadership Institute Seminar grapples with role of the Holy Hebrew versus spoken Hebrew ( October 2009)
  • Camping through a Jewish lens: Camp Wise University More than an Oxymoron ( October 2009)
  • Mandel Graduates attended, in Brussels, a course on "managing diversity" in multi-cultural environments ( October 2009)
  • The Mandel Leadership Program in Eilat: Creating a social entrepreneurship network to promote urban and community development ( October 2009)
  • Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland Leader, Cleveland International Film Festival Received Nonprofit Awards from Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations ( October 2009)
  • Mandel Faculty Member Testifies on Public Housing Issues to House of Representatives' Subcommittee ( October 2009)
  • Brandeis Mandel Center researcher awarded Glatzer Prize ( October 2009)
  • Connecting texts and ideas to sites, relics and the ancient past- The Mandel Scholion Research Field Trip ( October 2009)
  • The Mandel Family Recommends $16 Million Grant to the Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland ( September 2009)
  • Construction Begins on the Mandel Center for the Humanities at Brandeis University ( July 2009)
  • Mandel JCC Breaks Ground on Renovation Project ( May 2009)
  • News from Scholion Research Groups ( April 2009)
  • Neighborhood Progress Releases Report ( April 2009)
  • Prof Shulman on Multiple Identities ( April 2009)
  • Prof Halbertal addresses JCCA Leadership Seminar ( April 2009)
  • Modes of Educational Translation ( April 2009)
  • A Decade of Learning at Mandel Teacher Educators Institute ( April 2009)
  • Developing a Sustainable Local Economy in the Negev ( April 2009)
  • YPS 13th Annual Workshop ( April 2009)
  • Youth Speak Their Minds and Hearts at the Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations Community Dialogue Program ( January 2009)
  • Youth Philanthropy and Service Announces 13th Annual Workshop at Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations ( January 2009)
  • Nonprofit Awards Luncheon Recognizes Outstanding Leadership and Innovation ( January 2009)
  • Helping Teachers Grow at Each Stage of Their Careers ( January 2009)
  • Prime Minister Olmert at Mandel Education Conference: "Nurturing Leadership in Education is a Crucial Step in Upgrading Education" ( January 2009)
  • Read the January 2009 Mandel Foundation Newsletter ( January 2009)
  • Scholion Research Group Examines Connections Between Religion and Art in Jewish Culture ( December 2008)
  • From Guatemala to Bangladesh: A World of Learning Opportunities at Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences ( December 2008)
  • Opportunity Housing Launched ( December 2008)
  • Collaboration helps police address job stress ( December 2008)
  • Brandeis University breaks ground on Mandel Center for the Humanities. The $22.5 million facility will preserve humanities in higher education ( September 2008)
  • Read the September 2008 Mandel Foundation Newsletter ( September 2008)
  • Brandeis Mandel Center Preparing Teachers to be Students of their Own Practice ( August 2008)
  • CWRU Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations Representatives Visit Israel for Youth Futures Program ( August 2008)
  • CWRU Mandel Center Hosts National Nonprofit Academic Centers Council (NACC) Meeting ( August 2008)
  • Simply Dealing with the Complexities: MTEI Israel Seminar ( August 2008)
  • Tomorrow’s Leaders of Today’s Negev ( August 2008)
  • Future Reform Rabbinic Leaders Grapple with Questions of Collectivity and Jewish Peoplehood ( August 2008)
  • Conference on Teaching Rabbinic Literature: Bridging Scholarship and Pedagogy ( May 2008)
  • Outstanding Achievement for Mandel Scholars of Scholion Center at Hebrew University ( May 2008)
  • Serving Cleveland’s Community Development Corporations- Neighborhood Progress Inc ( May 2008)
  • Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences ranked in the Top Ten in US News and World Report Graduate Schools Rankings ( May 2008)
  • The Mandel Scholars Luncheon at the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences ( May 2008)
  • Mandel Center at Brandeis convened leading education researchers for a special session on Jewish education ( May 2008)
  • Developing Lay Leadership in the Jewish Community ( May 2008)
  • A Heartfelt Encounter: ‘Dialogue from the Heart of Confusion’ is warmly received at an evening to mark the book’s launch ( May 2008)