Archive for the ‘Must Read’ Category
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…
Tags: 2010, donations, new year, thank you
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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….
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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…
Tags: Jewish philanthropy, Judith Stern Peck, philanthropy, Social action, social networking, Tikkun Olam
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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…
Tags: Gifts, Rosh Hashana, Tikkun Olam
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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…
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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…
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Monday, October 20th, 2008
For most of my adulthood I have been part of the Hi-tech scene. It was almost as if it was a predetermined course of life. I studied software engineering and thereafter blended in the ever-growing hi-tech industry of the 90’s.
It is a fast paced and ruthless arena, leaving room only for the best to survive. [...]
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Thursday, September 11th, 2008
For me, in many ways, it is a dream come true.
So yes, it is exciting, full of hope and expectation and at the same time, pretty scary.
For a 5th generation Israeli, my encounter with the Jewish community of Chicago at the age of 24 was a real turning point. Since then, I have spent most [...]
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