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The following is an excerpt of Michael’s recent speech to the United Synagogue’s Biannual Conference of Rabbis.  I was invited to participate...

Most of OLAM’s partners had never experienced a giving circle before. This experience exposed them to a new way to engage donors and new audiences...

Moments like this make it clear that life is infinitely valuable and our world is deeply interconnected. COVID-19 poses an especially significant threat...

On the passenger manifest, under the column that says “nationality,” ours read “Stateless.” I started life as a refugee...

OLAM is proud to announce Dr. Georgette Bennette and Jean-Claude Nkulikiyimfura as recipients of the inaugural Global Impact Awards for non-Israelis.

Read more about Mor's powerful experience as an OLAM Impact Fellow in Rwanda...

Let us pledge to not just remember the Exodus but to immerse ourselves in the challenging realities of slavery and displacement...

Check out these 18 sessions on global issues at Limmud UK – including OLAM partners JDC Entwine, Sundara, Tzedek and World Jewish Relief...

This Chanukah, commit to making a meaningful impact on a world in need of healing. Here we share 8 ways to give of your time and resources...

What should a poor person who cannot afford Chanukah candles do? "Pawn or sell the shirt off his back," says the 12th Century legist and philosopher Moses...