This is the advice colleagues and friends are offering Jakir Manela:
• “Maximize the lay-professional partnership. … Nurture your staff.” — Michael Hoffman
• “Don’t be afraid to admit you are wrong. Hire carefully. Keep your passion for the Jewish community and Jewish traditions at the forefront of your work.” — Ken Gelula
• “You shall create the balance that you seek.” — Netsitsah Manela

