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MELVIN J. BERMAN HEBREW ACADEMY IS AN ORTHODOX DAY SCHOOL THAT PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE JEWISH AND SECULAR EDUCATION IN AN ATMOSPHERE OF REVERENCE, GOOD CITIZENSHIP, AND LOVE OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE AND ISRAEL.

THE BUREAU OF JEWISH EDUCATION OF GREATER LOS ANGELES PROVIDES PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION IN JEWISH EDUCATION AND TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF JEWISH EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH

TO PROVIDE QUALITY EDUCATION TO ALL JEWISH CHILDREN IN BOTH THE SECULAR AND JUDAIC AREAS.

Supervision of Kosher Products used by millions of people of all religions who choose to follow authentic Jewish Kosher Dietary guidelines. Serve as a resource center for Rabbinical Academies and field inquiries from all over the world in many areas of Jewish law.

THE FRIEDBERG JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER PROMOTES JEWISH LIFE AND VALUES BY PROVIDING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES IN A WARM AND CARING ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL PEOPLE IN EVERY STAGE OF LIFE. WE BUILD A COMMUNITY ONE MEMBER AT A TIME.

OPERATE A RELIGIOUS AND SECULAR SCHOOL FROM PRE SCHOOL TO POSTSECONDARY LEVELS. CONDUCT PRAYER SERVICES.

AGUDATH ISRAEL OF ILLINOIS SEEKS TO INSPIRE, EDUCATE, PROTECT AND PROVIDE FINANCIAL RELIEF FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH COMMUNITY WITHIN THE CHICAGOLAND AREA

OUR MISSION IS TO INSTILL IN OUR STUDENTS TORAH VALUES TOWARD THEMSELVES, THE JEWISH PEOPLE, AND THE WORLD AT LARGE. THE ACADEMY ALSO SERVES THE JEWISH COMMUNITY AT LARGE BY PROVIDING ADULT EDUCATION AND PARENTING CLASSES AND HOSTING NUMEROUS ATHLETIC EVENTS.

OUR MISSION IS TO BUILD A VIBRANT, WELCOMING, AND INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY THAT EMBRACES OUR JEWISH VALUES, CULTURE, IDENTITY AND CONNECTIONS TO ISRAEL, ENGAGES THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, AND ENHANCES THE BODY, MIND AND SPIRIT OF OUR MEMBERS.

GROSS SCHECHTER DAY SCHOOL INSPIRES ITS STUDENTS TO LOVE LEARNING, BECOME THEIR BEST SELVES, AND EMBRACE JEWISH PRACTICE, VALUES, AND COMMUNITY IN A CHALLENGING AND ENCOURAGING ACADEMIC ENVIRONMENT.

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TO PROMOTE THE MENTAL, MORAL AND PHYSICAL WELFARE OF ITS MEMBERS, TO PRESERVE CULTURAL AND SPIRITUAL VALUES AND TO WORK FOR THE BEST INTEREST OF THE JEWISH AND GENERAL COMMUNITY.

A LEADING ADVOCATE FOR PLURALISM AND DIVERSITY, CLAL OFFERS JEWISH WISDOM THAT ENHANCES PUBLIC LIFE, DEEPENS CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND CULTIVATES PERSONAL GROWTH.

THE MISSION OF THE CENTER FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF JEWISH EDUCATION IS TO PROMOTE QUALITY JEWISH LEARNING AND IDENTITY-BUILDING OPPORTUNITIES THROUGHOUT MIAMI, STRENGTHEN THE CAPACITY OF JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS TO DELIVER ENGAGING AND ENRICHING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND SERVE AS A CATALYST FOR CONNECTING JEWS OF ALL AGES TO THEIR RICH HERITAGE.

THE MISSION OF THE EAST VALLEY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER IS TO PROMOTE AND STRENGTHEN JEWISH VALUES AND IDENTITY BY MEETING THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES OF ALL RACES, RELIGIONS AND CULTURES. OUR MAJOR ONGOING PROGRAMS INCLUDE INFANT AND TODDLER CARE AND PRESCHOOL UP TO KINDERGARTEN AGE. WE ALSO PROVIDE A DAY CAMP EXPERIENCE FOR YOUNGER CHILDREN DURING FALL AND SPRING BREAK AND DURING THE SUMMER. ADDITIONALLY, WE PROVIDE PROGRAMMING AND SPONSOR SPECIFIC EVENTS FOR ALL OTHER AGE GROUPS. THESE INCLUDE A WEEKLY PROGRAM FOR SENIORS ALONG WITH VARIOUS SOCIAL AND CULTURAL EVENTS HELD ON-SITE AND OFF-SITE DURING THE YEAR. MANY OF THE EVENTS ARE PARTNERED EVENTS WHICH INVOLVE VARIOUS GOVERNMENT ENTITIES AND AGENCIES ALONG WITH OTHER NON-PROFIT SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS.

To provide an education to early childhood, kindergarten, elementary and middle school students.

CHARGED WITH RAISING, COLLECTING AND DISTRIBUTING FUNDS, THE FEDERATION SEEKS TO "ADVANCE THE WELFARE OF THE TOTAL JEWISH COMMUNITY". THE FEDERATION STRONGLY SUPPORTS ISRAEL AND WORLD JEWRY. ADDITIONALLY, THE ORGANIZATION STRIVES TO "PRESERVE THE CIVIL, POLITICAL, ECONOMIC AND RELIGIOUS RIGHTS OF ALL JEWS" TO DEVELOP AN ARTICULATE, INTELLIGENT AND CONSTRUCTIVE JEWISH COMMUNITY AND TO PROMOTE MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING WITH THE COMMUNITY AT-LARGE.

Our mission is to provide religious services, instruction and understanding of Judaism within the Orthodox Jewish religion and rational thought to the Jewish community with a stress on the Sephardic Jewish tradition.

TO INITIATE AND CONDUCT RESEARCH, PUBLICATIONS AND THE PRODUCTION OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND POSITION PAPERS ON QUESTIONS PERTAINING TO PUBLIC POLICY, STRATEGY, DIPLOMACY, ADMINISTRATION, ECONOMICS AND SOCIETY, JEWISH POLITICAL TRADITION AND PEOPLEHOOD, AND TO DISSEMINATE THE RESULTS OF ITS ACTIVITY.

ASSISTING IMMIGRANTS TO ADAPT TO THE AMERICAN CULTURE.

Religious School

TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.

To provide financial and other assistance to needy persons and families in Israel

HAZON IS LEADING A TRANSFORMATIVE MOVEMENT WEAVING SUSTAINABILITY INTO THE FABRIC OF JEWISH LIFE, IN ORDER TO CREATE A HEALTHIER, MORE SUSTAINABLE, AND MORE EQUITABLE WORLD FOR ALL. WE ENVISION VIBRANT SUSTAINABLE JEWISH COMMUNITIES, ENRICHED BY JEWISH WISDOM, AUTHENTIC NATURE CONNECTION, AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY, WORKING WITH OUR PARTNERS TO CREATE A BETTER WORLD FOR ALL.

TO FACILITATE JEWISH CITIZENS OF WESTCHESTER COUNTY AND THEIR AGENCIES AND INSTITUTIONS TO ACT IN CONCERT IN ALL MATTERS AND ISSUES AFFECTING THE JEWISH COMMUNITY AND TO CONDUCT PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES, AND TO ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES OF ITS CONSTITUENT MEMBERS, DESIGNED TO ADVANCE AND ENHANCE JEWISH LIVING WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY.TO TAKE SUCH ACTION AND CONDUCT SUCH ACTIVITIES WITHIN WESTCHESTER COUNTY AS WOULD SUPPORT AND ADVANCE THE GROWTH, PROSPERITY, PEACE AND SECURITY OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL, AND TO SHARE WITH IT.

THE SOCIETY FOR HUMANISTIC JUDAISM MOBILIZES PEOPLE TO CELEBRATE JEWISH IDENTITY AND CULTURE CONSISTENT WITH A HUMANISTIC PHILOSOPHY OF LIFE INDEPENDENT OF A SUPERNATURAL AUTHORITY. AS THE CENTRAL BODY FOR THE HUMANISTIC JEWISH MOVEMENT IN NORTH AMERICA, THE SOCIETY ASSISTS IN ORGANIZING AND SUPPORTING CONGREGATIONS AND IN PROVIDING A WORLDWIDE VOICE FOR ITS MEMBERS.

THE JEWISH WOMEN'S CLUB INC WAS CREATED TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE A MIKVAH,A JEWISH RITUAL BATH FOR THE USE OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY. THEY ALSO PROMOTE THE TEACHING OF FAMILY PURITY.

TO SOLICIT FUNDS TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO YESHIVAT OHR YERUSHALAYIM, A POST HIGH SCHOOL LOCATED IN ISRAEL

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR TEMPLE JUDAH.

OPERATION OF RITUAL BATH FOR THE JEWISH COMMUNITY

The Foundation is organized to foster, promote, support, develop, and maintain the broad, charitable, educational or religious purpose or functions as authorized by the charter of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago and the by-laws of the Foundation.

GRANTS AND EXPENSES ON BEHALF OF RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS

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THE AGENCY PROVIDES SOCIAL SERVICE AND DIRECT CHARITABLE RELIEF ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY AREA RESIDENTS. THE AGENCY WORKS TO MAINTAIN THE NEIGHBORHOOD'S JEWISH COMMUNAL SERVICES.

To promote the philosophy and teachings of Rabbi Abraham Y. Kook.

Enable local community to use ritual bath.

TO PROVIDE THE COMMUNITY WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO OBSERVE THE MIKVEH RITUAL

PROMOTE ZIONISM AND JEWISH EDUCATION AND THE US-ISRAEL RELATIONSHIP

TO SERVE THE CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY IN SHERMAN, CT.

THE ORGANIZATION WAS FOUNDED TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES TO JEWISH DAY, CONGREGATIONAL, AND NURSERY SCHOOLS AS WELL AS GROUP LEADERS FROM COMMUNITY CENTERS. IN THE ORGANIZATION'S NEW ITERATION, THE ORGANIZATION FOCUSES ON SPARKING AND SPREADING INNOVATIONS IN EDUCATION THAT MEET THE EVOLVING AND EVER-MORE DIVERSE NEEDS OF TODAY'S CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. IN DOING SO, THE ORGANIZATION HAS ALSO MOVED BEYOND TRADITIONAL FORMATS AND WORK TO DEVELOP NEW DELIVERY MODELS IN THE CLASSROOM AND BEYOND. THOUGH THE PRIMARY FOCUS IS TO SERVE EDUCATORS AND INSTITUTIONS IN METROPOLITAN NEW YORK, LONG ISLAND, AND WESTCHESTER, THE ORGANIZATION IS NOW WORKING NATIONALLY, AS WELL AS PROVIDING THOUGHT LEADERSHIP AND CONSULTING IN CUTTING-EDGE EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS, TEEN ENGAGEMENT, AND THE INTEGRATION OF EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY, AMONG OTHERS.

TO ADD TO THE BODY OF KNOWLEDGE OF THE HOLOCAUST AND REMIND THE WORLD THAT IT SHOULD NEVER HAPPEN AGAIN.

Promote Jewish Heritage

GRANTS TO PROMOTE JEWISH LIFE AND SECURITY.

TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES.

To establish a Jewish Day School and promote Jewish Education in the community.

THE MISSION OF THE TAWONGA JEWISH COMMUNITY CORPORATION IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, ADULTS AND FAMILIES WHICH HELP THEM DEVELOP AS HEALTHY AND PARTICIPATING MEMBERS OF THE JEWISH AND SECULAR COMMUNITIES, LOCALLY, NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY. THE CORPORATION DOES THIS BY INTEGRATING THE THEMES OF:1. PERSONAL GROWTH AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF POSITIVE SELF-ESTEEM; 2. CREATING COOPERATIVE COMMUNITIES THROUGH SOCIAL GROUP-WORK PROCESS; 3. TIKKUN OLAM, OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NATURAL WORLD; AND 4. POSITIVE JEWISH IDENTIFICATION AND SPIRITUALITY.

Simchat Torah Beit Midrash is a non-profit organization and community that has created specialized curriculum and learning centers through out the world. In these centers we provide classes from ICTS - the International Center for Torah Studies - which teach people authentic business principles, as well as fundamental moral principles for living a successful life. Our goal is to build a foundation for men and women to reach their potential and successfully grow in a global economy, culture, and support the local community.