Leadership Corner

JFGI Leadership shares its thoughts about a range of topics from Jewish camping to our Jewish community to Israel and more.

Ukraine Crisis: Call for Action

Shabbat Shalom,
 
As I settle into my role as the new CEO of the Jewish Federation, I assure you that this isn’t what I would have chosen to be my first Shabbat message to the community.
 
Like me, I know you are closely monitoring Russia’s recent invasion into Ukraine. While this aggr…

Federation Collaborations

As Co-Interim Executive Directors, we enjoy front-row seats to the collaborative efforts that enhance our Indianapolis Jewish community. Every institution and organization has their own specific mission, but all frequently work together to create a stronger, more tightly woven fabric of Jewi…

Marc Swatez Named CEO of Jewish Federation of Greater Indianapolis

As 2021 comes to a close, the Jewish Federation of Greater Indianapolis (JFGI) has some exciting news to share! The JFGI Board of Directors approved the hiring of Marc Swatez as the organization’s new CEO during a special meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 28.

This past summer, a search committee c…

A Celebration of Our Staff

This magazine puts a focus on the variety of engagement experiences, which both touch and involve people of all ages across the community. These opportunities to gather, learn and enjoy could not be accomplished without the efforts of our staff. Everyday, we have the pleasure of being with p…

A Message from the Co-Interim Executive Directors

This past spring, we took on the role of Co-Interim Executive Directors of the Jewish Federation of Greater Indianapolis as the organization entered a transition phase with the top professional leadership position.
Our love for the Jewish community of Indianapolis is something we have shared…