Jenna Shulman shares her inspiration and thoughts on this year’s Passover holiday with the community. Over the past two years, I think about all the ‘plagues’ that we have collectively navigated throughout the pandemic. Weak broadband signals during Zoom meetings. Canceled and rescheduled events. Virtual learning. Masks. Solitude. And so many missed connections as we […]
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Growth Exponential Podcast Interview’s JELF’s Jenna Shulman (10/2/20)
JELF’s CEO, Jenna Shulman, was recently interviewed by Bradley Caro Cook for his podcast, “Growth Exponetial.” Bradley is the managing director and co-founder of Career Up Now whose mission is to engage emerging professionals with Jewish life through their interests in career, unique experiences, and social good. They discuss JELF’s mission to help Jewish students in college, […]
JELF’s CEO Jenna Shulman featured on the Jewish Today Podcast (6/12/20)
Episode #4 of Jewish Today Pod features JELF’s CEO, Jenna Shulman! Jenna and the host, Amanda Budd, discuss Jenna’s journey to working in the Jewish non-profit sector, along with the incredible insight and action JELF does in making higher education affordable for Jewish students. They also discussed stigmas and stereotypes that are associated with Jews […]
New Faces at JELF (8/1/19)
Thanks to The Jewish Georgian for their write up on three new staff members at JELF! Jewish Educational Loan Fund (JELF) recently added several new staff members to help the organization ensure that as many Jewish students as possible learn about how to receive interest-free, last dollar loans to fulfill their educational goals. In 2018, […]
Closing Out a Banner Year, Jewish Educational Loan Fund Held its 2018 Annual Meeting- 12-4-18
JELF Volunteers and Professionals Deserve Applause! By MARCIA CALLER JAFFE December 12, 2018, 11:34 am Former JELF presidents Drs. Steve and Marianne Garber congratulate Eydie Koonin, award recipient and executive board member. Closing out a banner year, Jewish Educational Loan Fund held its 2018 Annual Meeting on Dec. 4 at Le Meridien Atlanta Perimeter. The tone was […]
Zalik Headlines with JELF Accomplishments and Dreams – 8-28-18
Jewish Educational Loan Fund event shares stories of Southeastern Jews in need to a crowd of 700 people. By MARCIA CALLER JAFFE September 7, 2018, 1:12 pm Keynote speaker Helen Zalik, a former JELF loan recipient, spoke of dreaming big and said happiness will come with a larger vision. Courtesy of Revelry Photo Seven hundred gathered at […]
Jenna Shulman with JELF on Non Profits Radio (Podcast)
Jenna Shulman with the Jewish Educational Loan Fund on Non Profits Radio Jenna Leopold Shulman has been the Chief Executive Officer of JELF (Jewish Educational Loan Fund) since 2014. A graduate of Emory University School of Law, as well as the University of Florida, Jenna is originally from Miami, but has been residing in Atlanta […]
Innovators: Jenna Shulman
By ATLANTA JEWISH TIMESJuly 3, 2015, 1:09 pm Jenna Shulman Jenna Shulman, executive director, Jewish Educational Loan Fund JELF provides interest-free loans to Jewish college students in Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. Since 1961, JELF has granted over $9 million to 3,700 students, with a 99 percent repayment rate. The money that comes back in […]