{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/61517939d72d490013a1158c/6a2bd6ce0cac607ae418fcb7?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A perspective on being a Jewish charity leader in 2026","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61517939d72d490013a1158c/1781257795772-db4a7255-a9ce-41e9-b309-929cb3b1c659.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Lucinda Rouse and Emily Burt are joined by Jo Grose, chief executive of the United Synagogue, to discuss how her charity’s operations have been affected by recent attacks on the UK Jewish community.</p><p>Jo shares some of the operational adjustments made by the United Synagogue to protect staff, volunteers and service users, and describes the impact of a growing sense of insecurity on the charity’s long-term strategic direction.</p><p>She explains why she considers the phrasing of some recent statements of solidarity by sector leaders to be problematic, and conversely why Dame Julia Unwin’s <a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/registered-charity-status-a-social-contract\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">first speech</a> as chair of the Charity Commission resonated strongly with her.</p><p>Tell us what you think of the Third Sector Podcast! Please take five minutes to let us know how we can bring you the most relevant, useful content. To fill in the survey, <a href=\"https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/7102187/Third-Sector-Podcast-listener-survey\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">click here</a>.</p>","author_name":"Third Sector"}