Jewish Connection Partnership
 

Georgia

Alpharetta, Georgia

CONGREGATION B'NAI DOROT (R)

P.O. Box 2091
Alpharetta, GA 30023
(770) 346-0734
Email: info@bnaidorot.com

Institutional Membership: 115 families
Percent Intermarried: members - 35%; board - 35%

Programs: Hebrew Classes; "How-To" Workshops, Adult Education; "December Dilemma" Workshop, Havurot.
Contact: Rita and Howie Rubenstein, Outreach Co-Chairs

Atlanta, Georgia

AHAVATH ACHIM SYNAGOGUE (C)

600 Peachtree Battle Avenue NW
Atlanta, GA 30327
(404) 355-5222
Fax: (404) 352-2831

Institutional Membership: 1242 households
Percent Intermarried: members - NA; board - NA.

Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Preparation for Conversion; Hebrew Classes; Prayer "How-To" Workshops; Discussion Groups.
Contact: Rabbi Neil Sandler

ATLANTA RABBINIC ASSOCIATION

c/o Rabbi Scott Saulson
4549 Chamblee Dunwoody Road
Atlanta, GA 30338
(770) 677-9300
Fax: (770) 677-9400
Email: rabbi@jfcs-atlanta.org

Institutional Membership:
Percent Intermarried:

Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes
Contact:

CONGREGATION BET HAVERIM (REC)

SERVING ATLANTA'S GAY AND LESBIAN COMMUNITY
PO Box 54677
Atlanta, GA 30308-0677
(770) 642-3467

Institutional Membership: 90 households
Percent Interfaith: members - 90%; board 95%.

Programs: Adult Bar/Bat Mitzvah; Preparation for Conversion; Hebrew Classes; Interfaith Couples (periodically), "Pride Seder"; Community Seder; Extensive Adult Education; "December Dilemma" Discussions.
Contact: Ruth Einstein, Membership Chair

CONGREGATION BETH SHALOM (C)

5303 Winters Chapel Road
Atlanta, GA 30360
(404) 399-5300
Email: shalom@bshalom.net

Institutional Membership: 350 families
Percent Intermarried: members - 2%; board - 0%; staff 5%.

Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Hebrew Classes; Havurot; Outreach Learners Shabbat; Discussion of Intermarriage; Extensive Adult Education; "December Dilemma" Discussions; Preparation for Conversion; Jews by Choice; Melton Mini-School; Holiday "How-To" Workshops; Counseling; Lectures on Intermarriage.
Contact: Rabbi Mark Zimmerman

JEWISH FAMILY & CAREER SERVICES

4549 Chamblee Dunwoody Road
Atlanta, GA 30338
(770) 677-9300
Fax: (770) 677-9400
Email: chaplain@jfcs-atlanta.org

Institutional Membership:
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Programs: Parents of Intermarried; Staff Sensitivity Training; Discussion of Intermarriage; Extensive Adult Education; Counseling; Couples Support Group; "December Dilemma" Discussions.
Contact: Cantor Donna Faye Marcus, Community Chaplain

TEMPLE EMANUEL (R)

1580 Spalding Drive
Atlanta, GA 30350
(770) 395-1340 ex.212
Fax: (770) 395-1343
Email: ewp3@cornell.edu

Institutional Membership: 800 families
Percent Intermarried: members - NA; board- 35%.

Programs: Introduction to Judaism Program; Preparation for Conversion; Jews by Choice; Interfaith Couples Group; Times and Seasons; Havurot; Holiday "how to" Workshops; Outreach/Learner's Shabbat; Hebrew Classes; Staff Sensitivity Training; Counseling; Discussions on Intermarriage; Extensive Adult Education; "December Dilemma" Discussions.
Contact: Rabbi Joel M. Mosbacher

TEMPLE SINAI (R)

5645 Dupree Drive NW
Atlanta, GA 30327
(404) 252-3073

Institutional Membership: 865 families
Percent Intermarried: members - 10-11% ; board - 8%.

Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Preparation for Conversion; Jews by Choice; Interfaith Couples Group; Holiday "how to"Workshops.
Contact: Rabbi Philip N. Kranz

THE TEMPLE - HEBREW BENEVOLENT CONGREGATION (R)

1589 Peachtree Street
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 873-1731
Email: freeves@the-temple.org

Institutional Membership: 1800 families
Percent Intermarried: members - 30% ; board - 0%.

Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Preparation for Conversion; Hebrew Classes; Jews by Choice; Interfaith Couples Group; Parents of Intermarrieds;Times and Seasons; Melton Mini-School; Couples Support Groups; Havurot; Holiday "how to" Workshops;Outreach/Learner's Shabbat; Counseling; Discussions on Intermarriage; Lectures on Intermarriage; Extensive Adult Education; "December Dilemma" Discussions.
Contact: Rabbi Frederick Reeves

Augusta, Georgia

CONGREGATION CHILDREN OF ISRAEL (R)

3005 Walton Way
Augusta, GA 30909
(706) 736-3140
Fax: (706) 736-9949
Email: rabbi@mindspring.com

Institutional Membership: 175 members
Percent Intermarried: members - 45%; board - 10%.

Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Preparation for Conversion; Hebrew Classes; Jews by Choice; Holiday "how to" Workshops; Staff Sensitivity Training; Counseling; Discussions on Intermarriage; Extensive Adult Education; Teacher Training.
Contact: Rabbi Jordon M. Parr

Duluth, Georgia

TEMPLE SHIR SHALOM (R)

3258 Highway 120
Duluth, GA 30096
(770) 623-8860

Institutional Membership: 118 households
Percent Intermarried: members 45%; board - 7%.

Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Preparation for Conversion; Hebrew Classes; Interfaith Couples Group; Holiday "how to" Workshops.
Contact: Caren Simon

Marietta, Georgia

ETZ CHAIM (C)

1190 Indian Hills Parkway
Marietta, GA 30068
(770) 973-0137

Institutional Membership: 700 members
Percent Intermarried: members - 5%; board - 0%.

Progrms: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Preparation for Conversion; Hebrew Classes; Havurot; Couples Support Groups; Holiday "How to" Workshops; Outreach/Learner's Shabbat; Counseling; "December Dilemma" Discussions; Extensive Adult Education.
Contact: Rabbi Shalom Lewis

TEMPLE KOL EMETH (R)

1415 Old Canton Road
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 973-3533
Fax: (770) 579-9707
Email: info@kolemeth.net

Institutional Membership: 515 families
Percent Intermarried: members NA; board NA.

Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Preparation for Conversion; Hebrew Classes; Interfaith Couples Group; Times and Seasons; Havurot; Holiday "How to" Workshops; Outreach/Learner's Shabbat; Outreach Sedar; Counseling; Discussions on Intermarriage; Extensive Adult Education; "December Dillema" Discussions.
Contact: Denise Jacobs, Senior Temple Administrator

Roswell, Georgia

TEMPLE KEHILLAT CHAIM (R)

1145 Green Street
Roswell, GA 30075
(404) 641-8630

Institutional Membership: 170 families
Percent Intermarried: members - 30-35%; board - NA.

Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Preparation for Conversion; Holiday "how to" Workshops; "Building a Jewish Home" Workshop; High Holy Days Workshops; Outreach/Learner's Shabbat.
Contact: Lydia Rabinowitz, Outreach Chairperson

TEMPLE BETH TIKVAH (R)

9955 Coleman Road
Roswell, GA 30075
(770) 642-0434 ext. 217
Email: rabbigreene@bethtikvah.com


Institutional Membership: 480
Percent Intermarried: members - 5 - 10%; board - 1%

Programs: A wide array of opportunities exist with the new rabbi, ranging from counseling, family education experiences, workshops, adult learning opportunities, and more in formation.
Contact: Rabbi Fred Greene

Savannah, Georgia

CONGREGATION AGUDATH ACHIM (C)

9 Lee Boulevard
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 352-4737

Institutional Membership: 250 members
Percent Intermarried: members - 5%; board - 0%.

Programs: Preparation for Conversion; Lectures on Intermarriage.
Contact: Rabbi Garry Atkins

TEMPLE MICKVE ISRAEL (R)

20 East Gordon Street
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 233-1547
Fax: (912) 233-3086
E-mail: PJMKDD@AOL.Com


Institutional Membership: 350 families
Percent Intermarried: members - NA; board - NA.

Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Hebrew Classes; Parents of Intermarrieds; Times and Seasons; Holiday "how to" Workshops; Outreach/Learner's Shabbat; Counseling; Discussions on Intermarriage; Extensive Adult Education; Preparation for Conversion.
Contact: Phoebe Kerness, Outreach Chair UAHC SE Region. 137 Spinnaker Walk. Savannah, GA 31410. Telephone: (912) 897-9544 Fax: (912) 233-3086