We are honored to inform our readership of Jewish leaders and nonprofit professionals about a special offering from a frequent contributor to Olami Resources: Rabbi Dr. Naphtali Hoff’s ProductiveU. As leaders, we do not have much time. At ProductiveU, on Sunday, February 19, 2023 we will take a one-day deep dive productivity masterclass for busy... Read more »
We all know that it’s important to come up with good font combos so your website, brochures and promotional materials look sharp. Now, if you aren’t a designer, it’s hard to choose nice fonts. Enter: Font Joy. This helpful website chooses them for you! • Lock in a font you want • Or start from... Read more »
In Parshas Bo, God carries out the final tenth plague, the killing of the first born Egyptian children, “So that you shall know that God will have differentiated between Egypt and Israel” [Shemos
Achieving holiness is a goal of almost every major religion, but the definition of holiness differs from religion to religion. In Judaism, there are numerous definitions of holiness. Unlike most religions that demand holiness only from its leaders, Judaism demands holiness from each and every person. One of the goals of Judaism is to have... Read more »
It’s seemingly been years since the world shut down on March 13, 2020. Businesses and nonprofits wondered in unison, “How are we going to survive?” And yet, Baruch Hashem, so many of us are still here to help the world! How did we do it? We Got Creative We turned to online fundraising events and... Read more »
Email newsletters are trending. Yes. People read them in 2022 and will continue now in 2023. However, as more and more are published, most newsletters are bloated. Here’s how to trim the fat from your newsletters: 1. Delete the parts of the intro no one cares about. Only share the valuable stuff. 2. When you’re... Read more »
Who is Shawn Seipler? Until recently, Seipler was a businessman who spent over 100 days a year on the road. Hotels were truly his home-away-from-home. One day, it dawned upon Shawn that many hotels just toss away millions of bars of soap a year. Seipler did some back-of-the-napkin math and realized that millions of bars... Read more »
In Parshas Vayigash, Yosef HaTzadik reveals his true identity to his brothers and asks them to inform Yaakov Avinu that he is alive and to bring their father down to Mitzrayim. Sefer HaYashar (Parshas Vayigash) relates that as the brothers travelled home, they were afraid that suddenly reporting the albeit wonderful news of Yosef
This is the final essay of a three-part series on “Understanding and Accepting Nechama.” Click here to read Part Two. Guidance of What to Say, and What Not to Say, at a Shiva (House of Mourning) As helpful as many ideas may be for our personal understanding and acceptance of nechama, it is extremely important to realize that they may be... Read more »
We all know how powerful of a communication and management tool WhatsApp is for people around the globe – and in particular our Jewish world. In fact, if there is one social media platform that is used by all segments of our Jewish community it is…WhatsApp. To that end, it’s worth noting that there is... Read more »