The Latest From The Foundation

Dispatches from the network and updates from the Foundation.

Last week, The Wexner Foundation held a day of activities at the Knesset to welcome the seven new Wexner Israel Fellows who will begin their studies this fall in Cambridge, MA at Harvard’s Kennedy School (HKS).  Prior to the public ceremony, Deborah Housen-Couriel, Director of the Wexner Israel Fellowship Program (WIFP), held a leadership learning session. The fellows reflected on their definitions of leadership and shared their hopes and aspirations

In addition to a reception sponsored by The Wexner Foundation followed by the Harvard graduation ceremony planned for next week, Class 24 of the Wexner Israel Fellowship savored an end of the year brunch at the Wexners’ home in Columbus, Ohio last Friday.  Each fellow had the opportunity to reflect on their year at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, the impact of their studies and the year in Boston, and

Meetings Highlights: Jeff Holland – Congressional Budget Office Rudy deLeon – Center for American Progress Ambassador Dennis Ross – The Washington Institute for Near East Policy Bill Parsons – U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum

To mark their graduation from the Wexner Heritage Program last summer, two Columbus Jewish Day School (CJDS) parents have given a gift to future generations of CJDS students. Rachel Hillman, Director of Development and Marketing at CJDS and parent of second grader Annie and fifth grader Lee, and Jenny Glick, parent of alumni Max and Sam and Immediate Past President of the CJDS Board of Trustees, made a gift of

The nomination process for Wexner Heritage 2014 has begun and we need your help! We are seeking outstanding volunteer Jewish leaders in the following three communities: San Francisco Bay Area Denver/Boulder Hartford, New Haven, or Springfield MA, Nominate great candidates for the Wexner Heritage Program by clicking here. We count on Wexner Alumni, Members, and Fellows to help us identify candidates for the Wexner

Apr 2017

Save The Date

2013 Wexner Heritage Alumni Regional Gatherings Atlanta – Sunday, October 13 San Francisco – Sunday, December 8

Save The Date For more information click the CITY to contact local representative. Phoenix – Post Pesach Pizza Party, Sunday April 7 at 3:00 pm Westchester – 4-part seriest Wednesdays at 7:30 pm with Rabbi Larry Hoffman – remaining sessions – April 10 and May 22 Connecticut – A gathering of Wexner Heritage Alumni – Sunday, April 21,  at 3:00 pm Miami – Wednesday evening June 5 at 7:30 pm – Discussion with