American Friends of Nishmat
American Friends of Nishmat
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More about this organization
Mission
AFN provides grants, scholarships and fellowships that advance Jewish study for women, support disadvantaged students, and foster new leadership roles for women in religious life.
About
AFN provides grants, fellowships and scholarships to support advanced Jewish education and scholarship for women, especially educational and leadership programs at Nishmat: the Jeanie Schottenstein Center for Advanced Torah Study for Women. AFN funds provide significant support for Nishmat's Yoetzet Halacha Fellows Program, which educates and certifies women as religious professionals, for the Nishmat Ethiopian Women Program, which empowers young women of Ethiopian-Jewish descent to succeed in college and join the professional work force, and for Nishmat's online educational and informational resources for women from around the world, among other program services. Nishmat enrolls over 200 full and part-time students in diverse academic programs, supplemented by community service and myriad informal educational activities.
