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WDF Spring Institute
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Tuesday, May 13
 

8:00am EDT

Breakfast
Tuesday May 13, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am EDT
Willow
Dvar Torah: 
Faculty and Speakers
avatar for David Korenthal

David Korenthal

David Korenthal is excited to join the Foundation for Jewish Camp team as the Midwest Director. He joins FJC from Hillel International, where he was the Director of Talent Acquisition. There, he worked with mid-career professionals and Jewish educators and Rabbis to bring the best... Read More →
Tuesday May 13, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am EDT
Willow
  Break

9:00am EDT

Authority and Leadership: Making Progress from Any Position
Tuesday May 13, 2025 9:00am - 11:00am EDT
Rotunda
Faculty and Speakers
avatar for Joshua Albert

Joshua Albert

Associate Partner, KONU
Josh is passionate about supporting mission-driven individuals and teams to make real progress on the things that matter by applying adaptive and developmental practices in their work. Josh worked for eight years with a health justice non-profit, Last Mile Health. He joined the organization... Read More →
avatar for Emily Wyner

Emily Wyner

Engagement Manager, KONU
Emily is a skilled facilitator and communicator who finds joy and meaning in building capacity with and within mission-driven leaders and organizations. She spent her early professional years in women’s and public health, leading change initiatives across 200+ community-facing programs... Read More →
Tuesday May 13, 2025 9:00am - 11:00am EDT
Rotunda
  Adaptive Leadership

11:00am EDT

Coffee Break
Tuesday May 13, 2025 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Pre-Function 5
Tuesday May 13, 2025 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Pre-Function 5
  Break

11:45am EDT

*Fellow-Led Electives
Tuesday May 13, 2025 11:45am - 12:45pm EDT
Tuesday May 13, 2025 11:45am - 12:45pm EDT
  Fellow-Led Elective

11:45am EDT

Contemporary Antisemitism
Tuesday May 13, 2025 11:45am - 12:45pm EDT
Poplar
Faculty and Speakers
avatar for Jordanna Gessler

Jordanna Gessler

Jordanna Gessler, granddaughter of Holocaust survivors, is Chief Impact Officer at Holocaust Museum LA where she oversees Education, Archives, Exhibits, and Visitor Services. With over 15 years of experience, Jordanna is a visionary leader with a proven track record in leading programs... Read More →
Tuesday May 13, 2025 11:45am - 12:45pm EDT
Poplar
  Fellow-Led Elective

11:45am EDT

Fundraising 101
Tuesday May 13, 2025 11:45am - 12:45pm EDT
Rotunda
Faculty and Speakers
avatar for Rebecca Zimilover

Rebecca Zimilover

Rebecca Zimilover creates opportunities for donors to embrace Israel, the global Jewish community, and tikkun olam. A Senior Development Officer for JDC, Rebecca facilitates values-driven philanthropy and is particularly interested in developing intergenerational channels of support... Read More →
Tuesday May 13, 2025 11:45am - 12:45pm EDT
Rotunda
  Fellow-Led Elective

12:45pm EDT

Lunch
Tuesday May 13, 2025 12:45pm - 1:30pm EDT
Willow
Tuesday May 13, 2025 12:45pm - 1:30pm EDT
Willow
  Break

1:30pm EDT

Free Time
Tuesday May 13, 2025 1:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Tuesday May 13, 2025 1:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
  Break

3:00pm EDT

Coffee Break
Tuesday May 13, 2025 3:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Pre-Function 5
Tuesday May 13, 2025 3:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Pre-Function 5
  Break

3:30pm EDT

Seeing the System: What’s Really Going On With All These Stakeholders?
Tuesday May 13, 2025 3:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Rotunda
Faculty and Speakers
avatar for Joshua Albert

Joshua Albert

Associate Partner, KONU
Josh is passionate about supporting mission-driven individuals and teams to make real progress on the things that matter by applying adaptive and developmental practices in their work. Josh worked for eight years with a health justice non-profit, Last Mile Health. He joined the organization... Read More →
avatar for Emily Wyner

Emily Wyner

Engagement Manager, KONU
Emily is a skilled facilitator and communicator who finds joy and meaning in building capacity with and within mission-driven leaders and organizations. She spent her early professional years in women’s and public health, leading change initiatives across 200+ community-facing programs... Read More →
Tuesday May 13, 2025 3:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Rotunda
  Adaptive Leadership

5:45pm EDT

Faith and Character - Building a Personal Mussar Practice
Tuesday May 13, 2025 5:45pm - 7:00pm EDT
Rotunda
In our final session together, we will begin to explore new middot (character traits) and lay the foundation for an ongoing personal mussar practice. This work will be grounded in hopefulness and faith - in the future and in ourselves.
Faculty and Speakers
EU
Tuesday May 13, 2025 5:45pm - 7:00pm EDT
Rotunda
  Mussar

7:00pm EDT

Dinner
Tuesday May 13, 2025 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Willow
Tuesday May 13, 2025 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Willow
  Break

8:15pm EDT

Class Meeting
Tuesday May 13, 2025 8:15pm - 9:15pm EDT
Poplar
Faculty and Speakers
avatar for Eliana Fischel

Eliana Fischel

Rabbi Eliana Fischel believes that Judaism can and should elevate every aspect of our lives, from how we pray to how we relate to others. As an Associate Rabbi at Washington Hebrew Congregation (WHC), Rabbi Fischel leads 2239, one of the largest Reform 20/30s communities in the country... Read More →
Tuesday May 13, 2025 8:15pm - 9:15pm EDT
Poplar
  Class Meeting
 
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Backyard Patio
Lake Level Foyer
Poplar
Pre-Function 5
Rotunda
Willow
  • Adaptive Leadership
  • Break
  • Class Meeting
  • Fellow-Led Elective
  • Main Gathering
  • Mussar
  • Optional