![]() Here they are, in all their superhero glory. There are three Color War teams with two captains each. The UJC will be soliciting Color War veterans with ideas for the future– so put your thinking caps on and get ready to send in your ideas. As for what comes next, possible ideas are nominating local “SuperJews” in our your community, and creating programming to recognize people doing good works overall. (I, for one, can’t wait to see what they have in mind.)Īt Hanukkah’s conclusion, team points will be tallied and winning team members will be able to sport gold, silver, or bronze badges on their Facebook profiles (there are three teams in all). While the UJC has been quite secretive in revealing the details of these missions, their ultimate goal is to work toward building Jewish community through teamwork and individual actions. Each day, participants will receive e-mail missions from their team captains, with players fulfilling them to score team points. The Color Wars will start in earnest on the first day of Hanukkah. Keep reading to learn more about the Color Wars. Primary funding for the project comes from the Mandel Center for Leadership Excellence, in their aim to reach Jewish youth through social media networks. Levin’s extensive experience in creating humorous, media savvy projects aimed at young Jews to enhance and promote the Jewish brand will be a huge asset to the Color Wars and upcoming SuperJews campaigns. The United Jewish Communities (UJC) leveraged the services of William Levin, creator of The Jewish Robot. ![]() We realize that there are plenty of great new ideas in play to reinvigorate the Jewish world, and rather than having them happen apart from or even in duplication with similar concepts within the organized Jewish community, we want to promote these new ideas and new leaders to take root within our system instead. While plenty of young Jews have already gotten involved, there’s no secret that we need for more and more Jews from this age range to take over some ownership in our organizations, to change them in ways that will help us continue to tackle the needs of the Jewish world. The Color Wars are intended to be a siren song of Jewish involvement that will lead us deeper into the Jewish world with the ultimate goal of becoming stakeholders. The Color Wars were born out of a desire to involve young Jews (45 and under) more deeply in the Jewish world. Read on to find out what you can expect from the upcoming Color Wars and what they’re all about. Andy Neusner of the United Jewish Communities was great in answering my many questions. ![]() As soon as I was invited to join, I had to find out more. I am ridiculously excited for the SuperJews Color Wars.
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