Category
crowdfunding
Jewish Temple group launches Indiegogo campaign to breed sacred cow
It’s been nearly two millennia since the Second Temple in Jerusalem was destroyed, bringing to an end the priestly period of Jewish history and commencing the Diaspora.
Honoring Max Steinberg
Family, friends and supporters of fallen Israeli soldier and Woodland Hills native Max Steinberg gathered on June 28 at the Luxe Sunset Boulevard Hotel to commemorate a Torah in his honor.
Tragedy in Brooklyn shines light on charity crowdfunding platform
On Sunday night, the Jewish community in Crown Heights, Brooklyn was shocked by the sudden death of Nadiv Kehaty, 30, a father of four.
At G.A., Jewish federations see future in more collaboration
There was the vice president of the United States, two Supreme Court justices and an Academy Award-winning actress with a compelling Jewish story.
Crowdfunding for Israel and Gaza, with condoms and drones
Crowdfunding campaigns, using sites like Kickstarter and Indiegogo, have become an increasingly popular way to generate money for everything from independent films to new technologies — even healthy-body-image fashion dolls and a rebuilt Third Temple.
A young artist’s ‘anti-Barbie’ is a runaway crowdfunding success
Almost exactly 55 years after Barbie made her debut at the American International Toy Fair, a more realistically proportioned alternative to the iconic fashion doll has become a crowdfunding sensation, raising more than $400,000 in a week and a half to begin production.