Kolenu
Kolenu is now online! Click here for the Shavuot issue!
Special flyer on Genesis Gallery’s Bar Mitzvah celebration.
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2009 05 28
Annual Meeting of UCJF
The Board of Directors of the Jewish Federation of Ulster County cordially invites you to the Annual Meeting
Monday, June 1, at 7:00 P.M.
Congregation Ahavath Israel
100 Lucas Avenue, Kingston
Dairy Desert Reception
Please join in saying thank you and Mazeltov to these individuals who have made outstanding contributions to our community
Presentation of Lifetime Achievement Award Renee Sachs
Presentation of Community Volunteer Awards Geri Brodsky & Marianka Zadikow May
Presentation of Seymour Werbalowsky Leadership Development Award Sloane & Glenn Grubard
The following individuals will be presented with Federation Scholarships
Summer Camp Program for Children age 2-11
Talia Foley: Camp Gan Israel, Kingston
Summer Camp Programs for Children age 12 - 16
Aaron Hoffman: URJ Camp Harlam, Kunkletown, Pennsylvania
Elliot Hoffman: Camp URJ Camp Harlam, Kunkletown, Pennsylvania
Noah Makowsky: Camp Young Judaea Sprout Lake, Verbank, New York
Sky Polisar-Rera: Camp Judaea Hendersonville, North Carolina
Marc Schiffres: Camp Ramah Palmer, Massachusetts
Ian Wind: Camp Young Judaea Sprout Lake, Verbank, New York
Marlene Survis Memorial Scholarship:
Aaron Hoffman
Scholarships are also given to a Jewish student from each of the area High Schools.
John A. Coleman High School: Michael Serrur
Highland High School:Samantha Turk
Kingston High School: John A. Pugliese
Rhinebeck High School: Samuel Kogon
Year-end Reports
Election of Board of Directors
RSVP: Jewish Federation office 338-8131 or e mail: info@ucjf.org
2009 05 27
New Art Exhibit at Woodstock Jewish Center
The Woodstock Jewish Congregation is happy to invite congregants from all synagogues in the area to the latest opening in Gallery Lev Shalem, at the Woodstock Jewish Congregation. Please open the attachment and come if you can.
The new Gallery Lev Shalem, at the Woodstock Jewish Congregation (Glasco Turnpike off of Route 212), will present the art of Ze’ev Willy Neumann, May 3, 2009 from 2 to 3:30. The show closes July 15th. Willy says he reaches his life spirit through the 22 letters of the Hebrew alphabet…..which when assembled in a specific order form a word we all need more of. Everyone is welcome to come and experience the world of this creative man with many stories of real life determination and a passion for life and the ancient Hebrew alphabet. More information about the Gallery 679-2218.
2009 05 01
JFS Circles of Caring Conference
For information on this conference, please click here for a poster.
The brochure about the conference is located here.
2009 04 27
Happy Passover! Chag Sameach!!
A sweet and joyous holiday to all!
Federation Board and Administration
2009 04 07
2009 04 07
Gaza Situation and Federation Initiatives
Our local Jewish Federation is joining the National UJC efforts Operation Cast Lead. There are videos on this link and you will learn where the money will go to help with humanitarian relief.
National UJC hopes to raise over $10 million. You can help. Either donate on our Paypal button on this page or click on the link below. If you give on our Paypal account, please indicate that the money is going to the special fundraising effort. If you give on the link to the National UJC, please indicate that you are giving this from the Jewish Federation of Ulster County’s efforts.
Please click on the link below for information from National UJC. There are updates about the Gaza situation and there are fundraising efforts to help!
Please click this link: UJC.org Gaza information and donations
To see a video on the War in the South of Israel: A Day of Respite for the Children, please click here.
2009 01 18
The Importance of the UJC Campaign
Please LIVE GENEROUSLY and give to the annual UJC appeal. . If you can increase your pledge this coming year or make one if you haven’t already, our campaign can grow.
You’ve seen all the good work our little Federation achieves…be part of it.
These are hard times to raise charitable dollars…. but the needs are greater.
Thank you for your generous consideration and donation!
