We’re hiring!
The Orthodox Union’s Center for Communal Research, in collaboration with Yeshiva University’s Azrieli Graduate School of Education, invite applications for a two-year, doctoral or postdoctoral research...
View ArticleLearning from the U.S. and Australian Jewish experiences
Congratulations to our Senior Fellow, Adina Bankier-Karp, on the publication of her report entitled A tale of two communities: Comparing the Pew Research Center’s Jewish Americans in 2020 with the...
View ArticleFindings of our COVID-19 study resonate in Palm Beach
We’re delighted to see our COVID-19 Community Portrait Study mentioned in this op-ed by Rabbi Barak Bar-Chaim and Rabbi Abe Unger of the New Synagogue of Palm Beach! In time of pandemic, faith...
View ArticleReflecting on the mental health of Orthodox Jews during the COVID-19 pandemic
Did you know that among Orthodox Jews, it was not the elderly but younger people who had the highest rates of stress, anxiety, depression, and loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic? That is just one...
View ArticleStaff farewells
This month, the Center for Communal Research bid a fond farewell to two of our employees: Elisha Penn, the Center’s first Associate Researcher, who has taken a position as a Data Engineer at Deloitte....
View ArticleMentioned in Mishpacha
We are honored to be mentioned in the new Mishpacha magazine article “Sharing the Wealth,” by Shira Werblowsky. It’s heartening to see that Jewish nonprofits are increasingly aware of the importance of...
View ArticleNew Director!
We are sad to say farewell to our founding director, Matt Williams, who has taken on a new role at the ADL. We wish him all the best moving forward. Michelle Shain, assistant director of the Center...
View ArticleWe’re hiring!
The Center for Communal Research is looking for passionate individuals to conduct applied research and program evaluation in and for the Orthodox Jewish community. Do you want to work collaboratively...
View ArticleWelcome, Rachel Ginsberg!
The CCR is delighted to welcome our newest Principal Researcher, Dr. Rachel Ginsberg! Rachel is an accomplished educator and scholar of education, and our work will benefit tremendously from her...
View ArticleWelcome, Aliza!
The Center for Communal Research is delighted to welcome Aliza Goldstein to our team! Aliza comes to us from Hebrew Academy of Long Beach, where she used her considerable data analysis skills to...
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