2025 DJCF/SWCF Annual Meeting - Dallas Jewish Community Foundation

2025 Annual Meeting

The Foundation invites you to a special evening at Temple Emanu-El honoring our fundholders, celebrating community leadership and the spirit of generosity. Join us as we:

Welcome our incoming trustees and celebrate the strength of our community
Reflect on the powerful impact we’ve made together in the past year
Hear from our distinguished guest speaker, Mark Gerson – acclaimed entrepreneur, philanthropist, and author

Mark will share transformative insights from Chapter 27 of his latest book, God Was Right, exploring the Torah’s wisdom and the science behind charitable giving, including how generosity can lead to abundance. This promises to be a meaningful and thought-provoking evening. We hope to see you there!

Event Details
About Mark Gerson
About the Foundation

Event Details

Annual Meeting: Kaleidoscope of Giving

Tuesday, December 9 | 5:30-7:00 PM | Temple Emanu-El
Formal program from 5:30-6:30 followed
by light bites and refreshments.

Guest Speaker

Mark Gerson

Mark Gerson, a New York–based entrepreneur and philanthropist, is the cofounder of Gerson Lehrman Group, 3I Members, United Hatzalah of Israel (Israel’s largest all volunteer first responder service), and African Mission Healthcare—where he and his wife, Rabbi Erica Gerson, made the largest gift ever to Christian medical missionaries. A graduate of Williams College and Yale Law School, Mark is the author of the national bestseller The Telling: How Judaism’s Essential Book Reveals the Meaning of Life. Mark’s articles and essays on subjects ranging from Frank Sinatra to the biblical Jonah to the Torah and science of clothing have been published in The New Republic, USA Today, Commentary, and Christian Broadcast Network. Mark lives with his wife and their four children.

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