Connecting Jewish Youth to Their Faith through Giving By Wayne Green At Lake Institute on Faith & Giving we are interested in working at the intersection of faith, philanthropy, and emerging adults. Honeycomb has been a partner with Lake and a conversation leader around these themes. Wayne Green’s essay below inspires all of us in … Continued

Jewish Youth Feel Morality is Essential to their Jewish Identity By Wayne Green By providing youth with hands-on philanthropy experiences, we can help them mobilize their Jewish values, maximize their community impact and come together as a community to fight for change The events of the past year – from the pandemic to the movement … Continued

This episode of Outside The Tzedakah Box features Dr. Jeffrey Solomon who shares his extensive experience in the Jewish nonprofit world and beyond. We discuss Honeycomb’s rebrand, what it means to be a Jewish professional in today’s world, and the future of Jewish philanthropy in a post COVID world.   Listen to the episode here. 

Jewish Teen Funders Network Announces New Direction and Name: “Honeycomb”  New Brand Reflects Growing National Presence and New Field-Building Strategies and Resources to Advance Jewish Youth Philanthropy New York, NY — With a growing international footprint and new intensive trainings, resources, and consulting services, the Jewish Teen Funders Network has rebranded as Honeycomb, focusing on … Continued

Opening the Dor Connecting teens and seniors through philanthropy, Jewish identity and heritage. By Lauren Silva for Jookender Community Initiatives, Inc. as seen on Jewish Boston  “Tzedakah. In English, the word translates to “righteous giving.” While many might equate the term to the American concept of “charity,” it is different in the sense that it does not … Continued

We asked the members of the Honeycomb Youth Ambassador’s Council to identify what they believe are the biggest myths around philanthropy. Based on their experience, our ambassadors highlighted an assortment of different misconceptions they’ve encountered throughout their journey as young philanthropists.   The Youth Ambassador Council was created to connect Honeycomb directly with teens in the field, and … Continued

When Amplifier launched its first Jewish Giving Circle Incubator cohort this past fall, several dozen Jewish leaders signed on to bring giving circles to their own communities, recruiting friends and colleagues with similar values to pool their finances and give to causes they support. One of these leaders, Lom Friedman, Director of Youth Philanthropy at … Continued