Lukol Directory: Society: Religion and Spirituality: Judaism: Organizations

Mosaic Outdoor Clubs of America
A network of non-profit organizations dedicated to outdoor activities for Jewish adults, offering hiking, biking, camping, boating, rock climbing, backpacking, skiing, and diving. Site includes local chapter information, photos, organizational information, and an events listing.
http://www.mosaicoutdoor.org/

Kolot
Kolot is a pluralistic Bet Midrash in Israel, focused on cultivating a culture of social involvement and commitment, drawn from a renewed and profound knowledge of Jewish texts.
http://www.kolot.info/english/home/

Jewish Community Relations Council
To ensure the rights and protection of Jews as individuals and as a community of San Francisco area.
http://www.jcrc.org

UJA Federation - United Jewish Appeal
Umbrella charitable organization that raises funds for local Jewish federations, Jewish organizations worldwide, and the Jewish Agency for Israel.
http://www.uja.org/

United Jewish Communities
The dominant fundraising arm for American Jewry.
http://www.jewishcommunities.org

Shamash
Hosts many Jewish organizations. Includes news, a Kosher restaurant database, and links to member sites and other Jewish resources.
http://www.shamash.org/

Moodus
Information on their adult education program that is a two week camp.
http://www.moodus.org

Bridge of Understanding
Bridge of Understanding invites Jewish Americans to experience their own first hand encounter of modern Germany.
http://www.bridge-understanding.de

Beth Shifra
An organization that reaches and teaches Judaism across the age span under the leadership of Rabbi Chaim Prussman.
http://bethshifra.org

Board of Deputies of British Jews
The representative organisation of British Jewry with information on the British Jewish community.
http://www.bod.org.uk/

Fauquier Jewish Congregation
Fauquier Jewish Congregation in Fauquier County, Virginia serves the Fauquier and Warrenton area as a religious and cultural organization.
http://www.fauquierjewishcongregation.org

Jewish National Fund
Charitable organization specializing in development of Israeli land and infrastructure, especially planting trees.
http://www.jnf.org/

Aleph: Alliance for Jewish Renewal
Site has information on events, programs and resources.
http://www.aleph.org

The National Federation of Temple Brotherhoods
A coalition of over 250 affiliated brotherhoods across North America. Involved in youth education, adult education, social action, and fellowship activities.
http://www.nftb.org

Oorah Kiruv Rechokim
Oorah, which means "Awaken," was founded in 1980 with the goal of awakening Jewish children and their families to their heritage. We seek out families who are interested in enriching their spiritual lives, and provide them with the right resources to succeed. Oorah enables children to enroll in Jewish day schools or yeshivos, where they receive a full religious and secular education straight through high school. Endorsed by many Gedolim.
http://www.oorah.org/home.htm

Tzedakah House Home Page
Providing assistance, referrals, aid and education for the unaffiliated Jewish Community and interfaith families.
http://www.tzedakahhouse.org

MAZON
Contributions are granted to a broad spectrum of nonprofit organizations confronting hunger in the United States and around the world.
http://www.mazon.org

Nahum Goldmann Fellowship
An international academic seminar for young Jewish leaders, about Jewish studies and community building and information for alumni and potential recipients of Nahum Goldmann Fellowship.
http://www.ngfp.org/

Project Judaica Foundation
Established in 1983, to initiate and execute projects related to the rescue, rehabilitation, dissemination, and exhibition of Judaica. Resources include exhibit information, dead see scrolls history and images, and a Renaissance gallery of current artists with ordering information.
http://judaica.org/index1.html?

Project Mind Foundation - Judaism Section
Foundation for Tikkun Olam. Includes - Search for a Jewish Leader, Jewish Holyday messages, "Jewish View" TV interview, and Jewish essays including "Applied Kabbalah" and "Science and Kedusha."
http://www.projectmind.org/exoteric/jewish...

Jewish Jobs
A clearinghouse for Jewish communal jobs which offers links to positions with Jewish organizations, and option for employers to list jobs.
http://www.jewishjobs.com/

The Jewish Outdoors Club
An informal New York City based club that brings modern orthodox singles to the great outdoors for hikes and other fun outings. Information on trips included in site.
http://jewishoutdoorsclub.com/

Jewish Council for Public Affairs
The national public affairs arm of the organized Jewish community.
http://www.jewishpublicaffairs.org/

The Dorot Foundation
Charitable family foundation based in Providence, committed to Israel, to the Jewish community in North America, and to nurturing the relationship between them both. Includes information about grants for student travel to Israel and other purposes.
http://www.dorot.org/

Beth-Din of America
A rabbinical court which serves affiliated and unaffiliated Jews.
http://www.bethdin.org/

New Israel Fund
A philanthropic partnership of North Americans and Israelis dedicated to strengthening democracy and advancing social justice and religious pluralism in Israel.
http://www.nif.org

Chesed Net
Free web sites for chesed organizations; resources and information; Community newsletter.
http://www.chesednet.com/

Edah
Information on Jewish values, ethics, education and spirituality. Includes Jewish law.
http://www.edah.org

The Jewish Legal Heritage Society
Jewish law and its contribution to modern society.
http://www.mishpativri.org.il

Jewish World Center
A source of information for everything Jewish around the world, as well as a communication network for Jewish communities in more than 120 countries.
http://www.jewishworldcenter.com

The Loving Heart Fellowship
A variety of spiritual, educational, cultural, and social resources and activities that motivate and facilitate unity in the Jewish community.
http://lovingheart.org

Just Tzedakah
Includes reports on the activities, leadership and finances of Jewish non-profits: guidelines for giving, and textual sources on giving charity.
http://www.just-tzedakah.org

Ezras Yisroel
Established to assist Jewish families in need.
http://ezrasyisroel.org/

The Union for Traditional Judaism
Trans-denominational education and outreach organization dedicated to promoting the principles of traditional Judaism. Includes news, discussion, and links to resources.
http://www.utj.org/

Kumah: Americans Return to Zion
Information on Aliya, Neo-Zionism, Kumah's activities and events.
http://www.kumah.org/

Jewish Community Foundation of Central New York
A separate tax exempt, non-profit foundation organized to sustain the Jewish people, to enhance the Jewish life and to strengthen the Jewish community through planned giving.
http://www.jewishfoundationcny.org

Gush Shalom Israeli Peace Block
The aim of this group of Israelis is to influence Israeli public opinion and lead it towards peace and conciliation with the Palestinian people. Offers new articles, forums for discussions and information on the group's activities. [Arabic, English, Hebrew, Russian]
http://www.gush-shalom.org/

The Greater New Haven Jewish Community
Offers news, events and opportunities in the Greater New Haven area.
http://www.jewishnewhaven.org

Hebrew Free Loan Association - San Francisco
Details its interest-free loan services available to Jewish people in San Francisco, the East Bay, South Bay, and Sacramento, California.
http://www.hflasf.org

American-Israel Chamber of Commerce - SE Region
Serve member companies from Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Mississippi, and Israel.
http://www.aiccse.org/

Rabbinic Center for Research and Counseling
The Rabbinic Center for Research and Counseling is the first organization established to promote research on intermarriage and to serve the needs of intermarrying and intermarried couples.
http://www.rcrconline.org/

Project Judaica Foundation
Non profit organisation focused on Judaic culture. Includes details of projects, exhibits, and tour offered, plus related links and a gift shop.
http://judaica.org/index1.html

Jewish Appleseed Foundation
Liberal orientation serving Jewish communities worldwide with a variety of programs.
http://jewishappleseed.org

Jewish Outreach Institute
Outreach to intermarried Jews. Fun learning about Jewish holidays and religious practices.
http://www.joi.org/

Rabbinical Council of America
Serving 980 Orthodox Rabbis in the United States, Canada, Israel and throughout the world.
http://www.rabbis.org/

Cholent Society
An organization dedicated to Cholent.
http://www.cam.ac.uk/CambUniv/Societies/cu...

B'nai Brith
Worldwide Jewish community service organization.
http://bnaibrith.org/

National Council of Young Israel
National coordinating agency for nearly 150 Orthodox congregations throughout the United States and Canada.
http://www.youngisrael.org/

The Orthodox Caucus
A leadership group bringing together rabbis, rashei yeshiva, and lay leaders, in common cause.
http://www.orthodoxcaucus.org/

JewishService.Org
A network of Jewish service organisations providing opportunities for youth and adults to engage in Tikkun Olam. Information for high school, collegiate, and post-collegiate individuals.
http://www.jewishservice.org/

The Chenstochover Aid Society
A mutual benefit society that provides assistance to survivors of the Holocaust and their families. Lists events, photos, and information about the organization.
http://www.chenstochovertoronto.com/

Congress of Secular Jewish Organizations
Secular, cultural Jewish Organization in North America.
http://www.csjo.org/

The CubaAmerica Jewish Mission
A non-profit organization dedicated to assisting with the revitalization of Jewish life in Cuba and to working to improve the physical and spiritual well-being of the Jews of Cuba and the new Cuban Olim to Israel.
http://thecajm.org

Jewish Life Event Services
Rabbis serving the lower Hudson Valley, NJ, CN and PA which offers customized wedding vows and will co-officiate with all clergy.
http://www.jles18.org/

Sub Topics:
Jewish Family Services
Zionism
Vegetarian
Student Organizations
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Humanitarian
Jewish-Christian Dialogue
Local Communities
Youth Groups
Health
Jewish Federation
Social Action
Synagogues
Women


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