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 National Jewish Outreach Program
The fact that Judaism requires a blessing not only before eating, when we are hungry, but after the meal, when we are satiated, is in consonance with Jewish teachings, which remind us to recognize G-d in good times, as well as bad.
The Jewish Sabbath has been called an "oasis in time." This heavenly gift, "Divine Therapy," if you will, is a unique opportunity for spiritual and psychological renewal that comes every week - and it's free!
It foretells the restoration of Zion and is sung on Shabbat and festivals.
www.njop.org /html/shabbat_candle_times.html

  
 The Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle
Established in 1988, it holds national conferences and offers informational resources, and has facilitated the creation of scores of Jewish outreach programs.
Libber explained that the JCC and JFS are working independently with JOI, a non-profit organization that promotes development of Jewish community-based outreach programming.
The four new strategies for this funding area are formal Jewish education, informal Jewish education, reducing barriers to participation in Jewish activities, and outreach efforts.”
www.jewishchronicle.org /current/20030627/localnews.htm   (989 words)

  
 Outreach Worker
The National Jewish Outreach Program, known as NJOP, is a Jewish adult education and outreach organization that was founded in 1987, by Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald, a leading rabbi at the Lincoln Square Synagogue New York City.
Midwest Christian Outreach, Inc., is a non-denominational, evangelical organization that claims to "intelligently present and compassionately defend the Gospel of Jesus Christ, especially to those who consciously reject it due to false beliefs, and to challenge and equip believing Christians to do the same".
Voters Outreach of America is a private voter registration firm, set-up by a political consultant for the Republican National Committee, Sproul and Associates based in Phoenix, Arizona.
www.wwwtln.com /finance/139/outreach-worker.html   (954 words)

  
 Program
National Jewish Outreach Program The National Jewish Outreach Program, known as NJOP, is a New York City.
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 Business Outreach Center
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www.swingdancemusic.com /send/36074-business%20outreach%20center.html   (791 words)

  
 National Jewish Outreach Program
You must put the instrument of the mitzvah on the scale, you have to put the wagon on the scale." They put the wagon on the scale, but even this heavy weight could not tip the balance.
The one good deed is put onto the scale, and all the evil deeds on the other side.
All the peasant's evil deeds were placed on one side of the scale, while the other side remained empty--absolutely empty.
www.njop.org /html/YOM%20KIPPUREVE19995760.htm   (791 words)

  
 The Holocaust Chronicle Links
The National Museum of American Jewish History is the only Museum in the nation to offer education, exhibits and programs dedicated to preserving the history and culture of the Jewish people in America.
The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee missions are: Aid of Jews in distress; Relief of Jews in need; Restoring and strengthening Jewish community life; Helping the State of Israel to address the social service needs of its most vulnerable populations.
The Holocaust Outreach Center (H.O.C.) is a joint effort of the College of Education and the Raddock Eminent Scholar Chair of Holocaust Studies.
www.holocaustchronicle.org /HC_LINKS.html   (4303 words)

  
 JEWISH TERMS
Interactive Hebrew by the National Jewish Outreach Program.
Judaism 101: A Glossary of Basic Jewish Terms and Concepts.
Glossary of Jewish Terminology: Hebrew, Yiddish & other Jewish terms.
www.jdstone.org /truth/pages/terms.html   (4303 words)

  
 Ephraim Buchwald - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In July, 1987, Rabbi Buchwald founded the National Jewish Outreach Program ("NJOP"), an organization which organizes classes at thousands of locations that teaches basic Judaism and Hebrew language, and encourages observance of Jewish holidays throughout North America.
Rabbi Buchwald is the founding and Honorary President of the Association of Jewish Outreach Programs ("AJOP") (previously known as the Association for Jewish Outreach Professionals), which was established in 1988.
Rabbi Buchwald served for 15 years (beginning 1973) as the Director of Education at Lincoln Square Synagogue in New York, and established Lincoln Square's acclaimed Jewish outreach program.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ephraim_Buchwald   (247 words)

  
 Young Israel - HP Article
Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald, founder of the National Jewish Outreach Program (NJOP), opened the program with an inspiring discourse on motivating and involving less observant members of the Jewish community.
The program consisted of two parts - an outreach component and a rabbinic component.
The session was followed by a question and answer period with Rabbi Buchwald and Rabbi Yitzchak Rosenberg, Program Director for NJOP.
www.youngisrael.org /articles/england.htm   (748 words)

  
 [Holocaust] RE: The "SECOND" HOLOCAUST of Modern Times!
Ephraim Buchwald = is=20 the Director of the National Jewish Outreach Program.
Hitler = will have emerged victorious.=20 =20 Ephraim Buchwald is the Director of the National Jewish = Outreach Program.
The "silent=20 Holocaust" will have done its job.
www.seva.net:8090 /pipermail/holocaust/1999-March/000060.html   (2119 words)

  
 Temple Emanuel of South Hills, Pittsburgh, PA - Print Item
The National Jewish Outreach Program was established in 1987 by Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald, and has become one of the world's largest and most successful Jewish outreach organizations.
Shabbat Across America/Canada will take place in every city where there is a Jewish presence – from major Jewish geographical centers, such as New York, Los Angeles, and Toronto, to cities with smaller Jewish populations such as Monroe, LA, Albuquerque, NM, and Cranston RI.
Temple Emanuel will be one of approximately 700 synagogues across the continent that will simultaneously open their doors to Temple members and to unaffiliated individuals and families, so they may join together to experience and rejoice in a traditional Shabbat service and festive meal.
www.templeemanuelpgh.org /PrintItem/index.cfm?id=2278&type=Articles   (781 words)

  
 buchwal.htm
In 1987, he founded the National Jewish Outreach Program, which, in only nine years has reached more than 165,000 Jews in 47 states and four Canadian provinces, and numerous Jews throughout the world.
Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald is one of the leaders in Jewish outreach today, having pioneered many of its most successful programs, including the "Beginners' Service" for those with little or no synagogue experience, Crash Courses in Hebrew Reading and Basic Judaism, and "Turn Friday Night into Shabbos" experiences.
Rabbi Buchwald also serves as Honorary President of the Association for Jewish Outreach Professionals (AJOP) and lectures and leads experiential programs across the country and in cities throughout the world.
www.youngisrael.org /speakers/buchwal.htm   (129 words)

  
 The American Council For Judaism - Article Search
Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald, director of the National Jewish Outreach Program, says that, "Since 1945, the American population has doubled, but the Jewish population in the U.S. has remained the same" — at about 5.5 million.
Gary Tobin calls for the establishment of a new "National Center for Jewish Inclusion" and argues that in the next several decades the American Jewish community could grow to between 8 million and 15 million by welcoming potential converts.
Buchwald warns that "in just two generations, two out of every three Jews will disappear."
www.acjna.org /article_view.asp?article_id=189   (570 words)

  
 Thoughts on the Reform Movement's Outreach Program
In November, 1978, at a National Board meeting of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations in Houston, Rabbi Alexander M. Schindler, who is soon to retire as its President, unveiled the Outreach program.
Many have patterned their outreach programs on the model of the Reform movement.
He was the pioneer national Jewish leader to focus on the critical issues of intermarriage and conversion.
www.beth-elsa.org /be_s0419.htm   (1430 words)

  
 archives.cgi?category=all&view=2-03
Conceived and organized by the National Jewish Outreach Program (NJOP), "Shabbat Across America" represents a united effort by Judaism's four major movements to infuse a greater commitment to Judaism by focusing on the renewal of interest in the fourth of the Ten Commandments, observing a weekly day of rest (Shabbat).
The program was looked upon as an exciting and modern way to reintroduce friends and family members to a practice that has unified the Jewish people for over 5,000 years and is hoped will continue for at least 5,000 more.
On Friday, March 7, 2003, members of Western Monmouth County's Jewish community will gather at Congregation Kol Am in an unparalleled display of Jewish revitalization and interdenominational unity.
www.howellnj.com /cgi-bin/news/archives.cgi?category=all&view=2-03   (1430 words)

  
 The Jewish Journal Of Greater Los Angeles
Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald is founder and director of the National Jewish Outreach Program (www.njop.org).
For those preparing for marriage, as well as those already wed, Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald, director of the National Jewish Outreach Program, offers his Ten Commandments for a successful marriage.
His advice is based on the 3,300-year-old Jewish tradition, is timeless and applicable to modern couples of all backgrounds.
www.jewishjournal.com /home/preview.php?id=14960   (910 words)

  
 Company News On Call
National Jewish Outreach Program (NJOP) was established in 1987 by Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald, and has become one of the world's largest and most successful Jewish outreach organizations.
SAA/C is based on NJOP's popular and memorable Turn Friday Night Into Shabbat program, which, since 1987, along with SAA/C has introduced more than 320,000 North American Jews to the beauty of the weekly Shabbat practice.
The result is that 43 percent of Americans suffer adverse health effects from stress, according to the American Psychological Association.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=105&STORY=/www/story/03-14-2001/0001447327   (502 words)

  
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Developed by the National Jewish Outreach Program, this exciting new program presents a "virtual" Shabbat experience.
From the lighting of the Shabbat candles to the recitation of Kiddush, from the synagogue experience to singing Zemirot at the Shabbat table, this program will serve as an interactive guide to the basics of Shabbat.
If you want to learn more about Shabbat, this CD is a must-have product!
www.uniquesoftware.co.uk /virtualshabbat.htm   (502 words)

  
 Penn State Outreach News
WPSU-FM PRESENTS A WINTER SOLSTICE WITH HELICON New Program Features World Renowned Helicon Trio Performing Traditional Jewish, French, Kenyan, Irish, Israeli, Haitian and American Folk Music
Helicon joined forces with composer/arranger Brian Packham to present a concert program for Helicon and the Nova Scotia Symphony.
Recorded live from Krushaur Auditorium on the campus of Baltimore's Goucher College, the performance features holiday music from several religions and cultures including traditional Jewish, French, Kenyan, Irish, Israeli, Haitian and rural American folk songs.
tango.outreach.psu.edu /Tango/OutreachNews/NewsRelease2.taf?function=detail&FullInfo_uid1=34477   (502 words)

  
 Penn State Outreach News
WPSU-FM PRESENTS A WINTER SOLSTICE WITH HELICON New Program Features World Renowned Helicon Trio Performing Traditional Jewish, French, Kenyan, Irish, Israeli, Haitian and American Folk Music
Helicon joined forces with composer/arranger Brian Packham to present a concert program for Helicon and the Nova Scotia Symphony.
Recorded live from Krushaur Auditorium on the campus of Baltimore's Goucher College, the performance features holiday music from several religions and cultures including traditional Jewish, French, Kenyan, Irish, Israeli, Haitian and rural American folk songs.
tango.outreach.psu.edu /Tango/OutreachNews/NewsRelease2.taf?function=detail&FullInfo_uid1=34477   (443 words)

  
 j. - Faces
Rosanne Levitt was inducted into the national Outreach Hall of Fame, newly established by the New York-based Jewish Outreach Institute to recognize individuals who help create a more inclusive Jewish community.
Tad Taube was honored by the Polish government for his contributions toward Poland’s Jewish cultural rebirth with the Commander’s Cross of the Order of Merit.
Taube Foundation Executive Director Stephen Dobbs, program director Shana Penn and Tad’s son Juddson Taube accompanied him to the June 30 ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Warsaw.
www.jewishsf.com /content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/23072/edition_id/460/format/html/displaystory.html   (561 words)

  
 Ephraim Buchwald
In July, 1987, Rabbi Buchwald founded the National Jewish Outreach Program ("NJOP"), an organization which organizes classes at thousands of locations that teaches basic Judaism and Hebrew language, and encourages observance of Jewish holidays throughout North America.
Both NJOP and AJOP were founded by multi-million dollar grants from the Avichai Foundation a Jewish philanthropy run by Sanford Bernstein a well-known successful investor who had himself become a newly Modern Orthodox Judaism Baal teshuva (a returnee to Orthodox observance) who wanted to further the cause of outreach to alienated and assimilated Jews world-wide.
NJOP programs have also been introduced in more than 24 countries worldwide.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/E/Ephraim-Buchwald.htm   (561 words)

  
 Kids reflect on Hanukkah - mansfieldnewsjournal.com
The National Jewish Outreach Program (www.NJOP.org) encourages Jewish parents to speak with their children about the two holidays and to explore the differences and similarities.
These courses, part of a "Greater Jewish Parenting Challenge," were introduced by NJOP to help involve parents in the Jewish experience with their children.
Challenge yourself to learn more about Hanukkah and Judaism so you can help provide perspective and imbue your children with a sense of spirituality and Jewish pride by signing up for a course given by NJOP at locations around the country.
www.mansfieldnewsjournal.com /news/stories/20041204/localnews/1695080.html   (561 words)

  
 WOMEN IN COMMUNITY SERVICE
WICS is a private, non-profit corporation sponsored by a coalition of five major national women's groups - American GI Forum Women, Church Women United, National Council of Catholic Women, National Council of Jewish Women, and National Council of Negro Women.
Help with outreach to new students, and with public relations with various community groups and government agencies to inform them about WICS and Job Corps.
WICS manages six contracts throughout the country for the federally funded JOB CORPS program.
www.volunteerinfo.org /wics.htm   (791 words)

  
 Printer Friendly Version - Temple hit by fire joins sea-to-sea Sabbath event
The program "allows Jews - many of whom have never enjoyed any Sabbath experience - to come together to get a real taste of one of Jewish tradition's greatest treasures," said Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald, founder and director of the National Jewish Outreach Program.
In this crazy, hectic world, I think we can all benefit from putting some Sabbath into our lives," said Buchwald.
An electrical fire gutted the synagogue in May 2002.
www.nydailynews.com /boroughs/v-pfriendly/story/286550p-245356c.html   (322 words)

  
 Baal teshuva - Information
In 1987 an organization called National Jewish Outreach Program (NJOP) was founded.
Within Modern Orthodox Judaism, the Union of Orthodox Congregations created the National Conference of Synagogue Youth NCSY to reach Jewish teenagers in public schools.
Headed by Rabbi Pinchas Stolper, himself a noted charismatic speaker and writer, the movement also developed its in-house literature geared to the newly observant mainly written by Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan.
www.logicjungle.com /wiki/Baal_teshuva   (322 words)

  
 HUC-JIR > Academics & Student Life > Catalog > Adult Jewish Learning and Living
Outreach Fellows Program for Conversion Certification (with Union for Reform Judaism and CCAR): This program certifies lay people to work in partnership with rabbis counseling small groups of prospective Jews on such issues as authenticity, acculturation, and family concerns.
South Florida Institute for Worship and Study (with the Union for Reform Judaism Department of Adult Jewish Growth): A retreat with opportunities for informal study, worship, and dialogue in addition to the formal courses of study drawn from Jewish classical texts, history, rituals, women's issues, and current events.
Pre-Union for Reform Judaism Biennial Convention Study Program: A new initiative to bring the knowledge and faculty of HUC-JIR to the lay leaders of the Reform Movement at their largest convocation, the Union for Reform Judaism Biennial Convention.
www.huc.edu /academics/catalog/ajll.shtml   (796 words)

  
 J2K Problem
What they got instead was a meltdown!" - Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald, Founder, National Jewish Outreach Program
As the year 2000 fast approaches, North America's Jewish population faces a disturbing set of trends that threatens the viability of Judaism on this continent in the next century -- The J2K (Jewish 2000) Problem.
www.whymarryjewish.com /j2k.html   (500 words)

  
 Press Release Archives #485-00 MAYOR GIULIANI HOSTS CHANUKAH MENORAH LIGHTING CEREMONY
Joining the Mayor for the celebration were Meryl Tisch, President of the Metropolitan New York Coordinating Council on Jewish Poverty; Yosef Livne, Deputy Consul General of Israel in New York; Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald, Founder of the National Jewish Outreach Program and the Founding President of the Association for Jewish Professionals.
www.nyc.gov /html/om/html/2000b/pr485-00.html   (276 words)

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