Sparklines

Rosov Consulting
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A special podcast series celebrating 15 bright years of Rosov Consulting. We'll share some big ideas, thoughts, and learnings from our areas of expertise. We'll include reflections from our team and interviews with our client partners. And we’ll end with three sparks, or takeaways, you can use with your team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  1. 28.04.2025

    Evolving Jewish Engagement

    It’s time for a new episode of Sparklines! In this episode, we dive into the complexities of Jewish engagement with Annie Jollymore, Senior Project Lead at Rosov Consulting, and Josh Miller, Chief Program Officer at the Jim Joseph Foundation. Together, they unpack what engagement truly means in a rapidly changing landscape, highlighting the importance of relationships, individual empowerment, and grassroots community building. Join us to explore how Jewish life continues to thrive in diverse and unexpected ways, offering fresh perspectives on connection, meaning, and the evolving fabric of Jewish community today. Rosov Consulting projects mentioned in this episode: Jewish Families Today study: https://www.rosovconsulting.com/learning/news/modern-jewish-families-are-deeply-shaped-by-economic-precarity-cultural-diversity-other-social-trends/ Economic vulnerability study (“On the Edge”) commissioned by The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation: https://www.rosovconsulting.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Tulane-Rosov-Economic-Precarity-Study-FINAL-20241211RC.pdf Unpacking Jewish Empowerment website: https://www.jewishempowerment.org Publications by colleagues in the field referenced in this episode: “Reframing the study of contemporary American Jewish Identity” by Bethamie Horowitz (2002): https://www.academia.edu/9917506/Reframing_the_study_of_contemporary_American_Jewish_Identity Beyond Jewish Identity: Rethinking Concepts and Imagining Alternatives edited by Jon Levisohn and Ari Kelman (2019): https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctv1zjg2x1 “What We Are Talking about When We Talk about Engagement” by Beth Cousens (2019): https://www.jewishfederations.org/education-and-engagement/ideas-in-jewish-education-and-engagement/what-we-are-talking-about-when-we-talk-about-engagement Sparklines is hosted by Frayda Gonshor Cohen, Managing Director at Rosov Consulting. This episode was produced and edited by Brian Blumenband, along with Arielle Nissenblatt and David Woje from Audily. It was mixed by David Woje. Artwork by Karen Uribe.  If you found this episode useful, share it with a colleague or friend and start a conversation. This is the final episode of Sparklines for now. Thank you for listening and make sure to go back and check out our previous episodes if you haven't heard them yet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    23 мин.

  2. 12.02.2025

    Uncovering Jewish Community Stories

    A new episode of Sparklines is here! This time, we explore the power of local Jewish community studies with expert Laurence Kotler-Berkowitz, Senior Director at Rosov Consulting. We also hear from Jessica Mehlman, Associate Vice President of Impact and Planning at Jewish Federations of North America. Laurence and Jessica discuss how these studies provide invaluable insights into demographics, engagement, and emerging trends—helping communities tell their stories, adapt to changing needs, and take action. Join us to discover how data can help Jewish communities flourish. Sparklines is hosted by Frayda Gonshor Cohen, Managing Director at Rosov Consulting This episode was produced and edited by Brian Blumenband, along with Arielle Nissenblatt and David Woje from Audily. It was mixed by David Woje. Artwork by Karen Uribe.   If you found this episode useful, share it with a colleague or friend and start a conversation.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    19 мин.

  3. 09.12.2024

    The Global Classroom of Jewish Education

    Sparklines is back with our next episode!  We explore the landscape of global Jewish education with expert Alex Pomson, Principal and Managing Director of Rosov Consulting. We also hear from Craig Kacev, Director of Education for the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education. Alex and Craig discuss the importance of a global perspective in Jewish education, fostering local community connections, and building resilience. Join us on a journey that spans multiple continents!  Educators from around the world visited Israel in January 2024 and collaborated on a book (co-edited by Alex Pomson) about changes in formal Jewish education post-October 7: https://united-jed.org/book-en/ Read our Research Brief on COVID-19 remote learning in Jewish day schools: https://www.rosovconsulting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/JDS-Remote-Learning-Research-Bulletin-20200812RC.pdf Learn about projects supported by the Pincus Fund around the world: https://pincusfund.org/project-archives/ Sparklines is hosted by Frayda Gonshor Cohen, Managing Director at Rosov Consulting This episode was produced, edited, and mixed by Brian Blumenband. Artwork by Karen Uribe.  If you found this episode useful, share it with a colleague or friend and start a conversation.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    20 мин.

  4. 04.03.2024

    Meaning-Making Evaluations

    Welcome to the first episode of Sparklines, a special podcast series from Rosov Consulting to commemorate our 15th anniversary!  Learn about program evaluation from the expert, Wendy Rosov, Founder and Principal of Rosov Consulting. Wendy talks about the “The Four Questions of Evaluation,” how they can assist any evaluation project, and how well-done evaluations can aid in better understanding and improving programs. We will also hear from Rabbi Elie Kaunfer, President and CEO of the Hadar Institute, about Hadar's success in implementing evaluation learnings. Join us to learn about setting the stage for success! The Four Questions of Evaluation toolkit: https://www.rosovconsulting.com/learning/news/how-to-prepare-for-an-evaluation-the-four-questions/ By answering four questions, grantmakers and grantseekers can help increase transparency and alignment to get the most out of any evaluation effort. 15 Years of Rosov Consulting – Our Journey Together: https://www.rosovconsulting.com/learning/news/15-years-of-rosov-consulting-our-journey-together/ Learn more about Wendy’s journey over the past 15 years of Rosov Consulting. Hadar Institute Strategic Plan: https://www.hadar.org/about/strategic-plan Sparklines is hosted by Frayda Gonshor Cohen, Managing Director at Rosov Consulting This episode was produced, edited, and mixed by Brian Blumenband. Additional writing and editing by Jason Edelstein. Artwork by Karen Uribe.  If you found this episode useful, share it with a colleague and start a conversation about how your team uses or might be interested in using evaluation.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    13 мин.
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A special podcast series celebrating 15 bright years of Rosov Consulting. We'll share some big ideas, thoughts, and learnings from our areas of expertise. We'll include reflections from our team and interviews with our client partners. And we’ll end with three sparks, or takeaways, you can use with your team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Rosov Consulting
  • Годы выхода
    2024 - 2025
  • Выпуски
    4
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