Tzlil McDonald, at The Blogs

Tzlil McDonald

Project Director, Combating Antisemitism

Apr 9, 2025, 5:34 AM

Barry Finestone's recent piece in eJewishPhilanthropy speaks to a critical point: Jewish life should be built on meaning, pride, and joy and not solely on fear or reaction. I couldn’t agree more. As a Jewish mother and a board...

Feb 25, 2025, 6:36 AM

NECHAMA is Replanting Hope for Tu Bi’Shvat

Jewish tradition teaches us that humans are like trees: “Ki ha’adam etz hasadeh” (for the human is like the tree of the field). As trees need strong roots, care, and nourishment to thrive, so do we. This connection to the...

Jan 29, 2025, 3:18 AM

Combating Antisemitism in Rural Communities

When I joined NECHAMA - Jewish Response to Disaster earlier this month, I became part of an organization with an extraordinary legacy. With a background in experiential Jewish education and over a decade in Jewish nonprofit management, I bring...

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Tzlil McDonald is the Project Director, Combating Antisemitism for NECHAMA - Jewish Response to Disaster. For more information about NECHAMA, please contact her at tzlil@nechama.org.

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