|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
Pennsylvania
(1)
2227 Chew Street
Allentown, PA 18104
(610) 435-9074
Fax: (610) 435-9076
Email: Congki@enter.net
Institutional Membership: 550 families
Percent Intermarried: members - 10%; board - less
than 10%
Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Mentor Program; Parents of Intermarried; Outreach Learners
Shabbat; Staff Sensitivity Training; "December Dilemma" Discussions; Preparation
for Conversion; Jews by Choice; Interfaith
Couples Group; Couples Support
Group; Holiday "How-To" Workshops; Counseling; Lectures on Intermarriage.
Contact: Rabbi Dr. Robert B. Lennick
Programming: The Mothers Circle is an educational and supportive group for non-Jewish women who are raising Jewish children. See the Mothers Circle website under Allentown, PA for more info.
TEMPLE OHAV SHALOM (R)
8400 Thompson Run Road
Allison Park, PA 15101
(412) 369-0900
Email: adonsky@templeohavshalom.org
Institutional Membership: 235
Percent Intermarried: members - 55%; board - 0%
Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Preparation
for Conversion; Hebrew Classes; Jews by Choice; Melton
Mini-School; Discussions on Intermarriage; "December
Dilemma" Discussions.
Contact: Rabbi Art Donsky
TEMPLE BETH ISRAEL (R)
3004 Union Avenue
Altoona, PA 16602
(814) 942-0057
Fax: (814) 942-5434
Email: altotemple@aol.com
Institutional Membership: 104 families
Percent Intermarried: members- 25%; board - 23%.
Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Preparation
for Conversion; Hebrew Classes; Jews by Choice; Interfaith
Couples Group; Parents of Intermarrieds; Holiday "how
to" Workshops; Counseling; Extensive Adult Education.
Contact: Rabbi Burt Schuman
55 North Church Lane
Broomall, PA 19008
(610) 356-5165
Fax: (610) 356-6713
Email: info@temple-sholom.org
Institutional Membership: 600 families
Percent Intermarried: members - 20%; board - 10%
Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Preparation
for Conversion; Jews by Choice; Mentor Program; Interfaith
Couples Group; Parents of Intermarrieds; Couples Support
Groups; Outreach Retreats; Lectures on Intermarriage;
"December Dilemma" Discussions; Interfaith Couples Support
Group; Hebrew Classes.
Other Programs: Tot Shabbat; Congregational Retreat;
Active Auxiliaries and Youth Group; Adult B'Nai Mitzvah;
Adult Confirmation; Shulchan Aruch; Jewish Book Fair;
Purimspeil; Purim Carnival; Scholar-in-Residence.
Contact: Rabbi Peter E. Hyman
PO Box 814
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-8627
(717) 258-0515
E-mail:Emily_L_Burt-Hedrick@navsup.navy.mil
Institutional Membership: 40 families
Percent Intermarried: members - 60%; board - 43%
Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Hebrew
Classes; Outreach Seder; Jews By Choice; "December Dilemma"
Discussions.
Contact: Emily Burt-Hedrick
16 Northgate Blvd.
Easton, PA 18045
(610) 559-3838
Email: TCP@Fast.Net
Institutional Membership: 175 family units
Percent Intermarried: members - 50%; board - 30%
Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Hebrew Classes; Mentor Program; Parents of Intermarrieds;Times
and Seasons; Havurot; Discussion of Intermarriage;
Extensive Adult Education; Melton Mini-School; Outreach
Seder; Counseling; Jews by Choice;
Holiday "how to" Workshops; Lectures on Intermarriage;
"December Dilemma" Discussions.
Contact: Rhonda Schulze (Shulzes5@AOL.Com)
8339 Old York Road
Elkins Park, PA 19027
(215) 887-8700
Fax: (215) 887-1070
E-mail: contact@kenesethisrael.org
Institutional Membership: 1100 families
Percent Intermarried: members - 20%; board - 10%.
Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Hebrew Classes; Mentor Program; Parents
of Intermarried; Outreach Learner's
Shabbat; Staff Sensitivity Training; Discussions of Intermarriage; Extensive
Adult Education; "December Dilemma" Discussions; Preparation
for Conversion; Jews by Choice; Interfaith Couples
Group; Holiday "How-To" Workshops; Counseling; Lectures on Intermarriage; Films on Intermarriage.
Contact: Rabbi Lance Sussman, Senior Rabbi
8339 Old York Road
Elkins Park, PA 19027
(215) 207-0990
Institutional Membership: 400-500
Percent Intermarried: clients - NA; board - NA
Programs: Interfaith Couples Group; Counseling.
JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL (R)
1611 Peach Street
Suite 405
Erie, PA 16501
(814) 455-4474
Fax: (814)455-4475
Email: jcceri@erie.net
Institutional Membership: 850 individuals
Percent Intermarried: NA
Programs: NA
Contact: Karen Shor, Director of Administration
222 N Main Street
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 834-0560
Fax: (724) 834-7650
Email: ceimain50@aol.com
Institutional Membership: 80
Percent Intermarried: members - 25%; board - 35%.
Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Hebrew Classes; Preparation
for Conversion; Counseling.
Contact: Rabbi Sara Rae Perman
2345 N. Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 233-6459
Institutional Membership: 370 Families
Percent Intermarried: members - 25%; board - 25%
Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Preparation
for Conversion; Hebrew Classes; Parents of Intermarrieds;
Havurot; Holiday "how to" Workshops; Counseling; Discussions
on Intermarriage; Lectures on Intermarriage; "December
Dilemma" Discussions.
Contact: Rabbi Daniel Weiner
3333 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 233-1681
Fax: (717) 234-8258
Email: JFSofHBG@AOL.Com
Institutionl Membership: 500 clients
Percent Intermarried: clients - 35%; board - 5%.
Programs: Interfaith Couples Group; Parents of
Intermarrieds; Counseling; Discussions on Intermarriage;
"December Dilemma" Discussions.
Contact: Ellen Rabin, Coordinator of Outreach Programs
Jenkintown, Pennsylvania
101 Greenwood Avenue
Jenkintown, PA 19046
(215) 885-5601 ext. 24
Fax: (215) 885-5603
Email: SZevit@jrf.org
or info@jrf.org
Institutional Membership: 107 congregations
Percent Intermarried: members/clients - 20-50%; board - NA
Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Hebrew Classes; Outreach Learners Shabbat; Discussion of Intermarriage; Extensive Adult Education; "December Dilemma" Discussions; Preparation for Conversion; Jews by Choice; Interfaith Couples Group; Holiday "How-To" Workshops; Outreach Seder; Counseling; Lectures on Intermarriage.
Contact: Rabbi Shawn Zevit, Director of Outreach and Tikkun Olam
|
|
|
