In this blog by Momentum COO Ruth Baars, she relates, “Over this past decade, and our intensive work in partnership, I’ve discovered that there is so much to gain from coming together with those who think differently and there is much to lose from being comfortable with the like-minded. The Jewish people are a kaleidoscope of differences and these differences can be used to collectively shape and strengthen our Jewish future.”
Read MoreIn this blog post by Tyler Grasee, Associate Manager of Grantmaking, he describes how Mayberg Foundation grantees have embraced the value of Collective Effort, especially during the pandemic. This past year, he related, “by continually listening to our grantee-clients, we have had the opportunity to see the broader effects of their collective efforts, meeting the communities they serve where they’re at and addressing communal needs as holistically as possible.”
Read MoreIn Dr. Erica Brown’s blog, on “Leadership, Passover and Maintaining Our Humanity,” she argues that collaboration can be a form of liberation from old notions of power. Ironically, she pointed out, “being a slave to power is one of the ways we injure our freedoms.”
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We are experiencing new and unfamiliar challenges together with the world community, and we all feel some uncertainty. However, what is certain is that Jews across the globe are beginning to prepare for Pesach, just as we have always done for thousands of years.
With that legacy, we share this crowdsourced seder resource with ideas that may add joy this year and inspire hope for future celebrations.
We thank the colleagues and friends who contributed to this resource of diverse suggestions about the Pesach seder. Submissions were solicited over several months. Most were shared in the spirit of the holiday celebrated every year, and some were specific to this year.
