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Jobs for Jews

Looking for a job, scholarship, or grant opportunity related to Judaism?  We frequently receive information about opportunities for Jewish people or even people just interested in Judaism, and we list them here.  Feel free to contact us at hillel@wm.edu for more information about any of the openings you see below!

Babysitter Wanted

The Eisinger family has recently moved to Kingsmill, and belongs to Temple Beth El.  They are looking for an occasional babysitter for their 3 children, ages 4, 7, and 9.  For more information, contact Suzie Eisinger at seis309@yahoo.com, or at 757-645-2466.

Temple Beth El

Located practically on campus (on Jamestown Road, across from PBK Hall), Temple Beth El has an open position for someone to organize their growing Judaica library.  They are also looking for two William and Mary students to teach Sunday school, starting in January! Contact the office at office@temple-bethel.org for more information.

Temple Sinai

Temple Sinai is looking for someone to fill a Hebrew School teaching position, one for Tuesdays from 4:30 to 6:00 pm and one for Sunday from 9:00 to 10:00 am.  The pay is $25.00 per hour, and classes are no bigger than 4 students.  One position is for a mid-level ability and one is for a just-above-beginner level.  For more information, contact Lisa Stern at TEACHLSTEP@COX.NET or at 757-596-8352.

Project Interchange

An apolitical nonprofit organization, Project Interchange, an institute of the AJC, brings American and international policymakers and opinion leaders to Israel to learn firsthand about Israeli society, the quest for Middle East peace, and the US-Israel relationship during an intensive, one-week seminar experience.  Project Interchange is looking for a college student to help coordinate their seminar this year.  For more information, contact Patrick Ryan Morris at morrisp@projectinterchange.org.  To apply, fax or email your application to:


Patrick Ryan Morris, Program Associate
Project Interchange, AJC
morrisp@projectinterchange.org
fax: 202-331-7702

The Israel Project -- Strategic Communications Intern

The Israel Project in Washington, DC is offering an unpaid, for-credit internship opportunity for graduate students in journalism, communications, international relations, political science, Middle East studies, or related subjects.  Interns will benefit from this unique opportunity which will provide substantive contacts with leading journalists and communications professionals and practical experience that gives participants broad, out-of-classroom experience.  During this program, TIP interns have the opportunity to develop long-term career-building relationships with reporters and experts on the Middle East.
Interns will work according to an individually arranged schedule.  You will research background information, write short papers and fact sheets, assist with media events, conduct extensive Internet research, and update the TIP website.  Office space and equipment will be provided.
To apply, submit a cover letter and resume to interns@theisraelproject.org


Required: BA degree or equivalent; interest in Israel advocacy; ability to work independently; self-organization; reliability; good Microsoft Office skills; good English skills
Preferred: Spanish, French, Russian, or Arabic skills; journalism or PR experience; website formatting skills; knowledge of international media

The Israel Project -- Operational Support Intern

The Israel Project is seeking candidates for an unpaid, for-credit position in its DC office.  The Operational Support Intern assists with activities relating to maintaining and updating donor records in in-house and online database systems.  Projects include entering new donors into the databases, updating existing records, cleaning and maintaining databases, preparing lists for uploading, online donor and prospect research, and regularly synchronizing the databases.  This position also entails day-to-day telephone coverage and greeting office guests.
To apply, submit a cover letter and resume to interns@theisraelproject.org


Required: detail-oriented; able to effectively plan and manage several projects simultaneously with limited supervision; able to work in a deadline-driven, fast-paced work environment; proficiency with Microsoft Office; advanced understanding of Microsoft Outlook and Adobe Acrobat; be currently pursuing or have earned a Bachelor's degree; able to work at least 15 hours a week
Preferred: familiarity with office and presentation equipment; experience working with photocopiers and printers

The Israel Project -- Web Intern

The Israel Project is currently offering an unpaid, for-credit internship to work out of their DC office.  The Web Intern will be responsible in helping to build, develop, and maintain an accurate website.  Duties will include maintaining a clean and updated online contact database of activists and journalists, review all website pages for accuracy and currency, working with content owners to revise content using the TIP's Kintera-based CMS, and if needed format articles to send out and post on the website.  Additional duties could include working with graphic, video, and audio files, maintaining and expanding TIP's presence on blogging, social-networking, and video-sharing websites, and helping to maintain an "Activists" section on the website.

Preferred: attention to detail; copy-editing/proofreading skills; experience with Access, MySQL, and database-cleaning software; excellent writing skills; proficiency with Microsoft Office and web software (CMS)