United Jewish Council of Anne Arundel County
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United Jewish Council of Anne Arundel County
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Jewish Organizations Affiliated with the UJCAAC Aleph Bet Jewish Day School of Anne Arundel County Allen J. Reiter Lodge of B'nai B'rith Brandeis University Women's Committee (Annapolis Chapter) Jewish War Veterans (Annapolis Post 380) Jewish Women International (Tradition Chapter) National Council of Jewish Women
Aleph Bet Jewish Day School (ABJDS) is a coeducational elementary school, offering a program of challenging general studies balanced with a thorough grounding in Jewish history, language, tradition, and values. It is the mission of the school to provide an intimate atmosphere where individual talents and interests are nurtured and reflective minds and analytical habits are developed. ABJDS embraces all branches of Judaism and is committed to guiding the growth of morally responsible, caring individuals with the Jewish people, the American people, and humankind. Visit the ABJDS Web site at www.alephbet.org.
Allen J. Reiter Lodge of B'nai B'rith
The world's oldest and largest Jewish volunteer organization, B'nai B'rith is dedicated to the promotion of peace and democracy everywhere. Since 1843 B'nai B'rith has defended human rights and fought hatred and bigotry. Its youth organizations teach moral and ethical values to teenagers (through the B'nai B'rith Youth Organization) and college students on more than 400 campuses (through B'nai B'rith Hillel). B'nai B'rith is dedicated to the unity of the Jewish people, to Jewish security, to the perpetuation of Jewish culture and tradition. B'nai B'rith supports Israel, speaking in its behalf throughout the world, helping to care for its people and for the land itself. The first B'nai B'rith lodge in Israel was founded in 1888, in Jerusalem. There are now lodges throughout the nation.
Brandeis University Women's Committee (Annapolis Chapter)
Brandeis University National Women's Committee provides financial support for Brandeis University and it's libraries. It connects Brandeis, a non-sectarian university founded by the American Jewish Community, to it's members and their communities through programs that reflect the ideals of social justice and academic excellence.
UJCAAC Contact: J. D. Goldsmith Rabbi Moshe P. Weisblum Serving Anne Arundel County since 1906, Congregation Kneseth Israel is a traditional synagogue that has the only daily prayer service. Our religious mission is to live up to our name and have our Congregation be a spiritual home for all Jews. We invite you to join us for a warm, fulfilling service. The synagogue also features a pre-school, day care, and is the facilitator for Aleph Bet Jewish Day School. Visit our Web site at: http://www.congki-annapolis.org
Jewish War Veterans Annapolis Post 380
The Jewish War Veterans (JWV) of the USA, organized in 1896 by Jewish War Veterans of the Civil War, is the oldest active national Veterans' service oganization in America. Among the JWV's activities are: promoting legislation assisting veterans, sponsoring projects on Jewish communal concerns, support of Israel, advocacy for Soviet Jewry, and combating anti-Semitism. JWV is your voice on Capitol Hill.
Jewish Women International (JWI) is guided by the vision of a safe world for women, children, and families and strives to break the cycle of violence through education, advocacy, and action -- locally, nationally, and around the world. JWI is made up of a group of Jewish women united by their commitment to tikkun olam, repairing the world. Whether through a chapter, national affiliation or strictly financial support, Jewish Women International members and supporters work together to create a safe world for women, children and families. Founded in 1897 as B'nai B'rith Women, JWI has a rich history of strengthening the lives of women, children and families. Visit the JWI Web site at http://www.jewishwomen.org.
National Council of Jewish Women
The National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) Annapolis Section is a volunteer organization, inspired by Jewish values, that works through a program of research, education, advocacy, and community services to improve the quality of life for women, children, and families, and strives for individual rights and freedom for all. The Annapolis Section of the NCJW is involved in many worthwhile community service projects in Anne Arundel County, including the Sick Room Loan Chest of Anne Arundel County, Scholarships for Women, Clothes Closet, Parents as School Partners, Coupons for School Supplies, Books for Children, and more.
UJCAAC contact: Joe Levin jlevin7@comcast.net Rabbi Charni Flame Selch 1909 Hidden Meadow Lane Annapolis, MD 21401 410-266-6006 Website: http://www.kolamiannapolis.org
UJCAAC contact: tbsmanager@comcast.net Rabbi Ari J. Goldstein Temple Beth Shalom is a growing, vibrant Reform congregation with a warmth for tradition. We have almost 300 member households representing approximately 1,000 individuals. Our diverse membership includes families and singles, from all age groups, living in Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, and neighboring areas.As the largest synagogue in the county, we are a center of Jewish worship, education, social action, and friendship. We take pride in our welcoming atmosphere and the ability of temple members to quickly become involved in all facets of temple life. Visit our Website at http://www.annapolistemple.org/.
UJCAAC Representative: Sallie Abeles Rabbi Stephen Weisman Temple Solel is a Reform Jewish congregation family, guided by Torah, fostering a lifelong commitment to feeling, caring, and doing Jewishly. Temple Solel achieves this by being a Beit Midrash – A House of Study, a Beit T’fillah – A House of Prayer, and a Beit Knesset – A House of Gathering. The purpose of this congregation is to promote the enduring and fundamental principles of Judaism and to ensure the continuity of the Jewish people; to enable its adherents to develop a relationship to G-d through communal worship, study and assembly; and to apply the principles of Reform Judaism to the values and conduct of the individual, family, and the society in which we live. Temple Solel offers Friday evening Shabbat worship and Saturday morning Torah study, as well as, a comprehensive curriculum for Pre-K to 10th grade Confirmation. Visit our Web site at http://md011.urj.net/.
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contact: Tylar Hecht 
Founded in 1912,
Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America is the largest women's,
largest Jewish, and largest Zionist organization in the United States. In
Israel, it supports medical care and research, education, and youth
institutions, and reforestation and parks projects. In the U.S., Hadassah
promotes health education, social action and advocacy, volunteerism, Jewish
education and research, and the Young Judea youth movement.
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