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Florida
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600 Lake Hollingsworth Drive
Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 682-8616
Fax: (863) 688-0954
Email:
t.synagogue@verizon.net
Institutional Membership: 125 members
Percent Intermarried: members - NA; board - NA.
Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Preparation
for Conversion; Hebrew Classes; Outreach/Learner's Shabbat;
Discussions on Intermarriage; "Creating Better Understanding
Between Jews and Christians."
Contact: Rabbi Edward Fox
PO Box 952888
Lake Mary, FL 32795-2888
(407) 647-3055
Fax: (407) 647-8542
Institutional Membership: 300 families
Percent Intermarried:
Programs: Weekly Lunch & Learn with the Rabbi; Weekly Women's Study Group; Bi-monthly Family Shabbat Dinners; Holiday "How-To" Workshops; Scholar in Residence.
Other Programs: Religious School; Youth Groups; Adult Education; Sisterhood; Men's Club; Seniors Hazak; Hospital Visitation.
Contact: Rabbi Richard Chizever
TEMPLE BETH SHOLOM (C)
315 N. A Street
PO Box 1209
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 585-5020
Institutional Membership: 350 families
Percent Intermarried: members - 5%; board - 0%.
Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Preparation for Conversion; Jews by Choice; Derekh Torah; Films on Intermarriage.
Contact: Rabbi Andrew Beck
Longwood, FL
3899 Sand Lake Road
PO Box 915756
Longwood, FL 32779
(407) 862-3505
Email: RabbiRick@embarqmail.com
Institutional Membership: 300 Households
Percent Intermarried: members - 25%; board - 5%.
Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Jews by Choice support programs; Interfaith Couples inclusivity in worship services; Holiday "How-To" Workshops; "December Dilemma" Discussions; "Spring Holidays" Discussions.
Contact: Rabbi Rick Sherwin
Maitland, Florida
851 N Maitland Avenue
Maitland, FL 32751
(407) 645-5933
Fax: (407) 645-7128
Email: juliev@orlandojcc.org
Institutional Membership:
Percent Intermarried:
Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Jews by Choice; Interfaith Couples Group; Havurot; Holiday "How-To" Workshops; "December Dilemma" Discussions; Outreach Retreats.
- The Richard S. Adler Early Childhood Learning Center has over 400 infants and pre-school aged children, and has won the 4C's Diamond Seal of Excellence in Childcare award for the past 15 years in a row.
- Quality after-school care for over 120 "latchkey" elementary-school-aged children, offering supervised social educational and physical activities.
- Youth programming for over 200 youngsters, providing classes, club programs, holiday activities, sports and much more.
- Enrichment academies for over 120 budding musicians, athletes and artistically talented children.
- An action-packed summer camp program for over 800 kids, ranging from 18 months to 15 years.
- Judaic programs for all family members to foster our rich Jewish heritage and traditions.
- Sports and Wellness programs, including a 2500-square-foot fitness center, outdoor pool, gymnasium and aerobics/dance area. Adult and children's sports programs are also available year-round.
- Year-round cultural events, including the Film Festival, Center Players community theatre, musical concerts, and the "Live from 92nd Street Y" lecture series.
- Senior's programs for over 1,000 active seniors in three locations.
- Growing South campus with preschool and new programming.
The JCC of Greater Orlando provides quality programs and activities to all families in the community regardless of race, religion or national origin. In the past five years, over $300,000 per year in scholarships is provided to area families in need thanks to the generous support received from Heart of Florida United Way and individual donors. Financial assistance is available to families in need.
Contact: Julie Varkonyi, Judaic and Program Director
9400 SW 87th Avenue
Miami, FL 33116
(305) 595-1500
Institutional Membership: 500 members
Percent Intermarried: members - 15%; board - 0%.
Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Preparation
for Conversion; Hebrew Classes; Holiday "how to" Workshops,
Lectures on Intermarriage.
Contact: Marianna Green, Interfaith Committee Chair.
137 NE 19th Street
Miami, FL 33132
(305)-573-5900
Institutional Membership: 600+ families
Percent Intermarried: members - 15%; board - 0%.
Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Preparation
for Conversion; Parents of Intermarrieds; Couples Support
Groups; Havurot; Holiday "how to" Workshops, Films on
Intermarriage; "December Dilemnma" Discussions.
Contact: Rabbi Rex D. Perlmeter
2625 SW Third Avenue
Miami, FL 33129
(305) 854-3911
Fax: (305) 285-5841
Email: info@beth-david.com
Instiutional Membership: 550 members
Percent Intermarried: members - 15%; board - 5%.
Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Preparation
for Conversion; Hebrew Classes; Interfaith Couples Group;
Havurot; Holiday "how to" Workshops; Staff Sensitivity
Training; "December Dilemma" Discussions.
Contact: Rabbi Melvin J. Glazer (bethdavidshalom@aol.com)
5950 N. Kendall Drive
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 667-6667
Fax: (305) 662-8619
Email: sdebowsky@tbam.org
Institutional Membership: 1300
members
Percent Intermarried: members - 20%; board
- 2.
Programs: Introduction Judaism Classes;
Hebrew Classes; Mentor Program; Outreach Learners Shabbat; Discussion of Intermarriage;
Extensive Adult Education; "December Dilemma" Discussions;
Preparation for Conversion; Jews by Choice; Holiday "How-To"
Workshops.
Contact: Shari Debowsky, Programming Director
7455 Collins Avenue
Miami Beach, FL 33141
(305) 861-5554
Friends of the Synagogue: 5000+
Percent Intermarried: members - 70% ; board - 50%.
Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Preparation
for Conversion; Hebrew Classes; Jews by Choice; Mentor
Programs; Interfaith Couples Group; Parents of Intermarrieds;
Couples Support Groups; Havurot; Outreach/Learner's Shabbat;
Outreach Seder; Discussions on Intermarriage; Lectures
on Intermarriage; Extensive Adult Education; Films on
Intermarriage.
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