Sarah Y. Eisenman


Sarah Y. Eisenman is the Director of Next Generation and Service Initiatives at the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee.

 

Articles by Sarah Y. Eisenman

What Good Are You

A Guide for the Perplexed Establishment
Sarah Y. Eisenman>>Mon Oct 12, 2009

Recent years have seen an explosion of small, independent Jewish organizations—more than 300 in operation as of January 2009, according to a survey by Jumpstart, reaching upwards of 400,000 people, a significant number of which are young adults. This growth makes for a compelling argument that the next generation is turning away from the ‘establishment’ and towards new Jewish outlets they find compelling.