Unfortunately, we've had to reschedule Scott
Tobin's talk to Sunday, February 1, at 6pm. We hope to have you there at that date, and will reach out again in mid-January to remind you to register. We apologize for the inconvenience.

More good news from summer '08 Institute cohort: Fellow Tanya Strussberg's initiative, called Israel Arts Management (I AM), will be merging with Omanoot, an organization that Tanya encountered and grew to know through the PresenTense network. I AM, which represents Israeli performing artists and assists them to raise their international profile through overseas touring, has added 9 artists to its client base since the Summer Institute.

79 inspired and inspiring volunteers from around the world -- writers, editors, and artists-- collaborated to make our seventh issue of the magazine, covering the way religion is experienced by our generation, and those innovations that have redefined the here and now. Our cover story, the rise of lay led congregations (Minyans of the People), and a new design, heralds probably the greatest issue of PresenTense Magazine to date. You can read parts of the issue soon at www.presentense.org/magazine and subscribe at www.presentense.org/magazine/subscribe.

PresenTense's Professional Development seminar, Transmedia Tools and Technology Level Aleph, is being featured by JESNA in their newsletter and on their website. PT's seminars tap the knowledge and the know-how of cutting-edge, next generation Jewish entrepreneurs for the benefit of the Jewish community.

Tired of coffee shops? Seeking creative community as you do your important work?

Check out what it means to join the PresenTense coworking community.

We're delighted to open the New Year with the launch of PresenTense's year-round Institute in Jerusalem -- a new creative center for innovation, entrepreneurship, and pioneering in the heart of the Jewish People's most important city. The Jerusalem hub of PresenTense will be a home for our creative community seeking to address key issues facing Jerusalem, Israel, the Jewish People, and beyond.

Digital Shitck and Illuminea team up (and PresenTense Cosponsors) to put together the amazing Amuta 2.0 program on August 31st. I'll be speaking, and, more excitingly, social media expert Jeff Pulver will be there. Check it out at http://amuta20.com or read the invite below.