Archive for the ‘Must Read’ Category
The Internet in Numbers – One More Look Back at 2009
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
Now that 2009 is three months behind us – the numbers are starting to roll in – how much did the internet grow, how many people used it – and for what? JGooders co-founder Ronit Dolev has compiled some of the more interesting figures from the year and you might be surprised by some of the numbers…
Jewish and Israeli Responses to Haiti – Inspirational for All
Monday, February 1st, 2010
The global response to the tragedy in Haiti has been tremendously moving and reflects the incredible power humankind has when working together. From individual responsibility, together we have created an unprecedented communal response. No one can be prouder than the Jewish and Israeli communities – from the much-lauded field hospitals, to the millions raised by NGOs – even the media has highlighted our impressive work…
Helping Haiti is a Just Click Away
Sunday, January 17th, 2010
It has been nearly a week since tragedy struck Haiti, leaving tens of thousands dead, and hundreds of thousands more in distress. The Red Cross’s earliest estimate is that over 3.5 million people have been affected. It is both a human and a Jewish responsibility to act – and millions of people have done so via the web since last Tuesday. But as all media and governments report – the need is great and will continue to be so over the next weeks and months…
As We Turn the Corner…
Wednesday, December 30th, 2009
As we mark the end of 2009, and the first decade of the new millennium, JGooders invites you to join the thousands of people globally who support important social causes in Israel and the Jewish world. A gift of any size, even just $5, is of utmost importance…
Wendy Wins $1000
Monday, November 23rd, 2009
Congratulations to Wendy Paler of New York City who won the JGooders – Play Your Part in Tikkun Olam challenge at the General Assembly earlier this month. She received a $1,000 Giving Card and was able to donate to the projects of her choice on the JGooders site….
Social Networks Influence our Decisions and Lives
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
Online social networks are having a significant impact on our lives. Through serving as a means for communication and friendship, studies show that they are actually influencing our behavior, our thoughts and emotions. Here are some recent thoughts from JGooders Founding Investor, Judith Stern Peck in The Jerusalem Post, together with others from USA Today and Time Magazine…
Send a Taste of the Sweetness of Giving
Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
It’s not too late to send a Gifting Card to your loved ones for Rosh Hashana, and give them a taste of the sweetness of giving.
Take advantage of our special 4+1 offer, or win a free yourself a free gifting card…
Grow Good on The List of Change!
Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
Writing a blog is a little like tending a garden. The landscape must first be planned to make best use of the natural elements (climate, light, water, soil). Then elements are strategically placed to provide areas to sit and enjoy the flowers, listen to the gentle splash of a fountain or enjoy fresh-picked fruit and vegetables…
First peek at JGooders.com features!
Tuesday, November 4th, 2008
It’s the last grains in the hourglass as we approach the launch. And believe me, we make every grain count. Checking and fixing all the features we think you’ll appreciate. Usually sites that launch for the first time consist of a few small features and then evolve over time. We plan to evolve too, but we also decided that if we are providing a platform, we should make it rich to suit everyone’s needs…
