Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri
9400 Wornell Road
Kansas City, MO 64114
(816) 361-2990
Email: bethshalom@sound.net
Institutional Membership: 1100 families
Percent Intermarried: members - 3-5%; board - 0%.
Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Preperation
for Conversion; Hebrew Classes; Mentor Program; Jews by
Choice; Melton Mini-School; Stepping Stones;
Family Oriented Programming; Couples Support Groups; Havurot;
Holiday "How-To" Workshops; Outreach Learners Shabbat;
Staff Sensitivity Training; Counseling; Extensive Adult
Education; Lectures on Intermarriage.
Contact: Rabbi Alan L. Cohen; Rabbi Steven G. Rubenstein
7100 Main Street
Kansas City, MO 64114
(816) 523-7809
Fax (816) 523-2454
E-mail: NRT7100@aol.com
Institutional Membership: 214 households
Percent Intermarried: N/A
Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Preparation
for Conversion; Hebrew Classes; Mentor Program; Outreach Learners
Shabbat; Staff Sensitivity Training; Discussion of
Intermarriage; Interfaith Couples Groups; Extensive
Adult Education; "December Dilemma" Discussions;
Jews by Choice; Melton Mini-School; Holiday "How-To" Workshops; Counseling.
Contact: Rabbi Jacques Cukierkorn
5801 W 115th Street
Overland Park, KS 66211-8815
(913) 754-2284
Fax: (913) 327-8040
Email: tamaras@jewishkc.org
Institutional Membership: 2576 (JCC member units)
Percent Intermarried: approx. 35 - 40%.
Programs: Courses & private counseling for Interfaith Couples; Mothers Circle for women of other faiths raising Jewish children; Parents of Interfaith couples; Grandparents of Interfaith Grandchildren; God, Torah & Israel: The Basic Components of Judaism; Shabbat & Holiday dinners; Open Door Drop-in Discussion Series; Taste of Genesis Continental breakfast programs; Panel Presentations on Interfaith Issues; Film screenings & discussions; Interfaith Relationships Resource Library; Referrals to Jewish Community, Clergy, and Institutions.
Other Programs: The Mothers Circle is a free national support program for non-Jewish mothers raising their children as Jews. Choose from a variety of opportunities to explore Judaism and deepen your connection to the religion of your husband and children. Programming runs September through May.
Contact: Tamara Lawson Schuster, Outreach Coordinator & The Mothers Circle Facilitator
St. Louis, Missouri
2 Millstone Campus Drive
St. Louis, MO 63146
(314) 432-5700
Fax: (314) 432-5825
Email: MEisen@jccstl.org
Number of Clients: 16,500
Percent Intermarried: clients - NA; staff - 1%;
board - 1-2%.
Programs: Hebrew Classes; Outreach Learners Shabbat;
"December Dilemma" Discussions; Melton Mini-School;
Discussions on Intermarriage; Holiday "How-To" Workshops.
Contact: Marci Mayer Eisen, Director of the Helene
Mirowitz Department of Jewish Community Life
11411 N Forty Drive
St. Louis, MO 63131
(314) 432-6393
Fax: (314) 432-3763
Institutional Membership: 275 families
Percent Intermarried: NA
Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Preparation
for Conversion; Hebrew Classes; Havurot; Outreach Seder;
Counseling.
Contact: Susan Baseley, Temple Administrator
11645 Ladue Road
St. Louis, MO 63141
(314) 569-0010
Fax: (314) 569-0271
Email: AGoldstein@Shaare-Emeth.org
Institutional Membership: 2000 families
Percent Intermarried: members - 30%; board - 3%.
Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes(UAHC);
Preparation for Conversion; Hebrew Classes; Jews by Choice;
Mentor Program (for conversion students and interfaith
couples); Couples Support Group; Times and Seasons;
Melton Mini-School (in the community); Holiday
"How-To" Workshops; Outreach Learners Shabbat; Counseling;
Discussion of Intermarriage; Extensive Adult Education;
"December Dilemma" Discussions.
Contact: Rabbi Andrea Goldstein
12166 Conway Road
Creve Coeur, MO 63141
(314) 432-5877
Fax: (314) 432-7862
Email: RabbiTaub@testl.org
Institutional Membership: 375 families
Percent Intermarried: members - 40-50%; board -
30-40%
Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Preparation
for Conversion; Hebrew Classes; Extensive Adult Education;
Jews by Choice; Interfaith Couples Group; Couples Support
Group; Holiday "How-To" Workshops; Outreach Learners
Shabbat; Oureach Seder; Discussion of Intermarriage;
Lectures on Intermarriage; "December Dilemma" Discussions;
Ongoing Interfaith Family Dialogue Group (meets once a
month and is open to the community).
Contact: Rabbi Joshua Taub
1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Drive
St. Louis, MO 63141
(314) 432-8050
Fax: (314) 432-8053
Email: emontague@ti-stl.org
Institutional Membership: 1500 families
Percent Intermarried: members - 20%; board -5%
Programs: Introduction to Judaism classes (UAHC);
Preparation for Conversion; Hebrew Classes; Jews by Choice;
Melton Mini-School; Holiday "How-To" Workshops;
Havurot; Family-Oriented Programming; Outreach Learners
Shabbat; Outreach Seder; Counseling; Discussion of Intermarriage;
Extensive Adult Education; "December Dilemma" Discussions.
Contact: Eli K. Montague, Executive Director
13788 Conway Road
St. Louis, MO 63141
(314) 469-0700
Fax: (314) 434-7821
Email: kschwartz@unitedhebrew.org
or
temple@unitedhebrew.org
Institutional Membership: 1400 member units or families
Programs: Hebrew Classes; Havurot; Extensive Adult Education; "December Dilemma" Discussions; Preparation for Conversion; Jews by Choice; Holiday "How-To" Workshops; Counseling.
Other Programs in Your Community: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Melton Mini-School; Couples Support Group. We have a community Mothers Circle Program. Contact Marci Boyar at (314) 432-5700 ext.3304
Contact: Ken Schwartz, Membership/Program Director
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