Jewish Connection Partnership
 

North Carolina


Charlotte, North Carolina

TEMPLE BETH EL (R)

5101 Providence Road
Charlotte, NC 28226
(704) 944-6838 or (704) 366-1948
Fax: (704) 366-1365
E-mail: sdipaolo@shalomcharlotte.org

Institutional Membership: 1200 member units
Percent Intermarried: members - 50%; board - 10%.

Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Hebrew Classes; Mentor Program; Havurot; Outreach Learners Shabbat; Discussion of Intermarriage; Extensive Adult Education; "December Dilemma" Discussions; Preparation for Conversion; Jews by Choice; Interfaith Couples Group; Couples Support Group; Holiday "How-To" Workshops; Counseling; Lectures on Intermarriage; Films on Intermarriage.
Other Programs: A Taste of Judaism; Conversion Program - FIJI (Finding Inner Jewish Identity) and MOJO (Making Our Judaism Official); Achievement Certificate in Torah (2 year program); Scholars Institute (Talmud study - 2 year program); Anshei Mitzvah (Adult B'nei Mitzvah - 2 year program); Teachers of Torah/Leaders of Worship program; Outreach Shabbat Weekend; SMORES (Sunday Morning Opportunities for Religious Education Series).

Other Programs in Your Community: Temple Israel, (704) 362-2796; Jewish Community Center, (704) 362-2796.
Contact: Stephanie DiPaolo, Program Director


Durham, North Carolina

JUDEA REFORM CONGREGATION (R)

1955 Cornwallis Road
Durham, NC 27705
(919) 489-7062
Fax: (919) 489-0611
Email: infobox@judeareform.org

Institutional Membership: 544 households
Percent Intermarried: members -30%; board - 9%.

Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Preparation for Conversion; Hebrew Classes; Havurot; Holiday "how to" Workshops; Interfaith Couples Group; Counseling; Discussions on Intermarriage; Extensive Adult Education; "December Dilemma" Discussions.
Other Community Programs: Durham-Chapel Hill Jewish Federation (919) 489-5335
Contact: Patricia Blau, Temple Administrator (PBlau@JudeaReform.Org)

BETH EL SYNAGOGUE (C)

1004 Watts Street
Durham, NC 27701
(919) 682-1238
Fax: (919) 682-7898
E-Mail: bethel.admin@verizon.net

Institutional Membership: 320 member families
Percent Intermarried: members - 9%; board - less than 1%.

Programs: Hebrew Classes; Outreach Learners Shabbat; Preparation for Conversion.
Other Programs in Your Community: Durham-Chapel Hill Jewish Federation, (919) 489-5335; federation@shalomdch.org
Contact: Laura Quigley, Executive Director

Greensboro, North Carolina

TEMPLE EMANUEL (R)

1129 Jefferson Rd.
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 292-7899
Fax: (336) 292-6527
Email: fguttman@aol.com

Institutional Memebership: 535
Percent Intermarried: members - 30%; board - 60%

Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Hebrew Classes; Derekh Torah; Havurot; Outreach Learners Shabbat; Discussion of Intermarriage; Extensive Adult Education; "December Dilemma" Discussions; Preparation for Conversion; Jews by Choice; Holiday "How -To" Workshops; Counseling; Films on Intermarriage.
Contact: Rabbi Fred Guttman

Raleigh, North Carolina

BETH MEYER SYNAGOGUE (C)

504 Newton Road
Raleigh, NC 27615
(919) 848-1420 ext. 25
Fax: (919) 848-1571
E-mail: programming@bethmeyer.org

Institutional Membership: 410
Percent Intermarried: members - 25%; board - 15%

Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Melton Mini-School; Havurot; Holiday "How-To" Workshops; "December Dilemma" Discussions; Preparation for Conversion; Mentor Programs.
Contact: Rachel Kasten, Program Director

TEMPLE BETH OR (R)

5315 Creedmoor Road
Raleigh, NC 27612
(919) 781-4895
Fax: (919) 781-4697
Email: TempBethOr@aol.com

Institutional Membership: 488 families
Percent Intermarried: members - 33%: board - 8%.

Programs: Introduction to Judaism Classes; Preparation for Conversion; Hebrew Classes; Melton Mini-School; Havurot; Holiday "How-To" Workshops; Outreach Learners Shabbat; Outreach Seder; Extensive Adult Education.
Contact: Dr. Raachel Jurovics, Program Director