- Masorti Foundation for Conservative Judaism in Israel
- The Masorti Foundation for Conservative Judaism in Israel
Supporting the umbrella of Conservative congregations and institutions in Israel with an energetic program of information and fund raising
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- Masorti Judaism (Conservative Judaism in Israel)
- The Masorti Movement is the Conservative Movement in Israel. Masorti is the Hebrew word for "traditional". The name was chosen because the Masorti Movement fosters the practice of
traditional Judaism among Israeli men and women while embracing modernity. In that way the Masorti Movement helps to promote the growth of a healthy and tolerant spiritual and ethical foundation in Israeli society.
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- MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger
- Founded in 1985, MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger is a national, nonprofit organization that allocates donations from the Jewish community to nonprofit organizations providing food, help and hope to hungry people of all faiths and backgrounds.
MAZON's hunger-relief efforts are funded by Jews and others who donate three percent of the cost of weddings, Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, other joyous and life-cycle events; who contribute to MAZON at the High Holy Days and Passover; and who make contributions in honor or in memory of friends and loved ones.
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- Milwaukee Jewish Historical Society
- The purpose of the Milwaukee Jewish Historical Society is to encourage the collection, preservation and publication of materials on the history of Milwaukee Jews; to encourage programs which will present authentic information concerning Milwaukee Jewish history; and to create wider interest on the part of Milwaukee Jews in the growth of their community. Our archives includes an extensive collection of photographs, manuscripts, oral histories and newspaper clippings that record activities of Jewish Milwaukee.
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- Na'amat USA
- For more than 80 years, NA’AMAT USA has had one mission: to support the women and children of Israel. To accomplish its mission, NA’AMAT —through its sister organization in Israel— provides a broad range of social services, from day care centers to domestic violence shelters; from legal aid to alternative high schools. NA’AMAT has services and facilities in communities throughout the country, from Kiryat Shemoneh in the north, to Eilat in the south. That’s why we say, “Think Israel. Think NA’AMAT
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- National Action Committee (NACPAC)
- NACPAC is the National Action Committee, America's largest pro-Israel political committee with members in over 30 states! For 25 years, NACPAC has supported Members of the U.S. Congress who support a strong US-Israel alliance and the pro-Israel agenda. NACPAC members believe a strong Israel is good for . . . America!!!
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- National Association of Temple Administrators
- The National Association of Temple Administrators is the professional organization founded in 1941 for those who serve Reform Synagogues as executives, administrators, or managers. The organization has more than 400 members from the United States, Australia, Canada and Great Britain.
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- National Center to Encourage Judaism
- The National Center to Encourage Judaism provides grants for groups that actively help to convert people to Judaism.
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- National Council of Jewish Women
- The National Council of Jewish Women is a volunteer organization that has been at the forefront of social change for over a century. Inspired by Jewish values, NCJW courageously takes a progressive stance on issues such as child welfare, women's rights, and reproductive freedom.
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- National Foundation for Jewish Culture
- The National Foundation for Jewish Culture (NFJC) is the leading advocate for Jewish cultural creativity and preservation in America. Since 1960, it has nurtured new generations of writers, filmmakers, artists, composers, choreographers and scholars. The NFJC's national and international conferences, partnerships with local communities and institutions, and sponsorships of annual grants and awards in the arts and humanities bring the best of Jewish culture to the Jewish community and the American public.
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- National Foundation for Jewish Culture
- Since 1960, the National Foundation for Jewish Culture (NFJC) has been the leading advocate for Jewish cultural preservation and renewal in America. Founded by the Council of Jewish Federations, the NFJC works with artists, scholars, cultural institutions and community agencies to enhance the quality of Jewish life in America through the arts and humanities. In recent years, each of the NFJC's program divisions have experienced dramatic growth: grants to artists, scholars and institutions; coordination of national cultural councils; development of local cultural initiatives; and sponsorship of conferences and publications on trends in contemporary Jewish culture.
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- National Havurah Committee
- The National Havurah Committee (NHC) is a diverse network of individuals and Havurah communities dedicated to Jewish learning and renewal, community building and Tikkun Olam. We hold egalitarianism as a fundamental principal and welcome all Jews, whatever their level of questioning and knowledge. The NHC sponsors and annual week-long Summer Institute, regional retreats, publishes a quarterly newsletter and distributes a weekly d'var torah on mail-havurah, the NHC's electronic discussion forum. The NHC also provides resources to individuals, havurot and the Jewish community at large.
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- National Jewish Coalition for Literacy
- The NJCL effort is directed at mobilizing volunteers. Many individual Jews and Jewish organizations are, of course, already involved in literacy efforts. The NJCL's mission is to effect a dramatic increase in the organized Jewish community's involvement in the fight against illiteracy and in the number of Jews involved in that fight. With a few exceptions, the NJCL and its local affiliates will not themselves sponsor or manage tutoring projects; they will, instead, provide volunteers to existing literacy programs.
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- National Jewish Committee on Scouting
- The mission of National Jewish Committee on Scouting is to promote Boy Scouting among Jewish youth, to help Jewish institutions and local council Jewish committees to provide Scouting opportunities for Jewish youth, and to promote Jewish values in Scouting through program helps and the religious emblems program.
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- National Museum of American Jewish History
- Established in 1976, and situated on Philadelphia's Independence Mall, the National Museum of American Jewish History is the only Museum in the nation dedicated exclusively to collecting, preserving and interpreting artifacts pertaining to the American Jewish experience. The Museum serves as an important resource for information about Jewish life and culture, exposing visitors to American Jewish history through its changing exhibitions and complementary programming. The Museum's collection, numbering only 40 objects in its first year, has grown to more than 10,000 artifacts which resonate with the history of more than 300 years of American Jewish life.
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- National Museum of American Jewish Military History
- The National Museum of American Jewish Military History, under the auspices of the Jewish War Veterans of the USA, documents and preserves the contributions of Jewish Americans to the peace and freedom of the United States, educates the public concerning the courage, heroism and sacrifices made by Jewish Americans who served in the armed forces, and works to combat anti-Semitism.
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