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Last call to apply to Glean's transformative fall programs, Shift and Start
September application deadlines are approaching quickly for our fall programs, Shift and Start! Click here to see program details, meet...
Aug 21, 20181 min read
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"What got you here won't get you there": Meet Shift's faculty who want to share the mindsets and too
Everywhere we look, we see reports of decline in our religious institutions -- membership dwindling, buildings closing, and a rising...
Aug 21, 20181 min read
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Have an idea to change the world? Hear how our alumni launched sustainable ventures with Start
Through an intensive, 20-week MBA-level program in Spiritual Entrepreneurship from Columbia Business School, you’ll transform your...
Aug 21, 20181 min read
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What's inspiring us
The great unbundling: Will organized religion go the same way as cable TV? "This unbundling by the consumer, and the ensuing mash-ups...
Aug 20, 20181 min read
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Love the Problem, Not Your Solution
If you had told me a dozen years ago - when I was considering applying to rabbinical school - that not only would I be working outside...
Jul 11, 20183 min read
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Glean alumni Dr. Kursat Ozenc and Rabbi Gil Steinlauf featured in The Atlantic
Dr. Kursat Ozenc, a Stanford dSchool facilitator and co-leader of the Ritual Design Lab in Silicon Valley, and Rabbi Gil Steinlauf,...
May 23, 20181 min read
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Spiritual Entrepreneurship by example: Rev. Maurice Winley
The Glean team was blessed when Rev. Maurice Winley stepped into our world, teaching by example the grace, effectiveness, and passion of...
May 23, 20181 min read
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Glean Shift: Announcing our Newest Program
Glean Shift is an intensive six-week course designed to equip participants with the mindsets and tools to embrace the realities of...
May 23, 20181 min read
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What we're reading
The Future of North American Synagogues "People are still hungry for spirituality and a connection to something greater than themselves....
May 22, 20181 min read
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Elan interviewed on Judaism Unbound
Listen to our own Rabbi Elan Babchuck on the popular podcast Judaism Unbound, sharing the stories that led him to leave his career as a...
Mar 29, 20181 min read
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Reflections on the Glean experience
Listen as our entrepreneurs share the impact of the Glean experience at our closing retreat at Columbia Business School: how the...
Mar 29, 20181 min read
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Second cohort comes full circle
We were joined by thirty spiritual entrepreneurs, special guests, and esteemed teachers as we convened at Columbia Business School in...
Mar 29, 20181 min read
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What we're learning
Care of Souls The How We Gather team recently published this report that further characterizes the spiritual crisis our world is...
Mar 27, 20181 min read
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Wisdom from the Adese Fellowship kickoff in Boston
We joined the Adese fellows and faculty for their opening retreat at the Old South Church in Boston, MA. Our goal was to learn with and...
Mar 2, 20182 min read
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What we're watching (and listening to!)
Groundbreaking podcast Judaism Unbound celebrates its 100th episode by interviewing Yitz Greenberg, Clal co-founder. Find out how we're...
Mar 2, 20181 min read
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Rabbi Miriam Terlinchamp on her transformative, Cincinnati-based community, JustLove
Founded by Rabbi Miriam Terlinchamp with a team of four pastors and fourteen partner organizations, JustLove acts in a blue ocean of...
Mar 2, 20182 min read
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Learnings from our inaugural SPARK gathering
We convened 36 community leaders in New York who are committed to innovation and intrapreneurship within the synagogue communities they...
Mar 2, 20181 min read
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February In Review
February brought the Glean Team to several events that left us feeling inspired and hopeful. We were humbled to attend the Adese...
Mar 2, 20181 min read
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What we're reading
The Atlantic's "The Consumerist Church of Fitness Classes" Gyms provide ritual and community, serving as a sort of religion. They also...
Jan 19, 20181 min read
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Introducing our SPARK Fellows
We're eager to welcome 36 new faces from 8 New York-area synagogues into our network of support. After receiving tremendous interest for...
Jan 19, 20181 min read
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