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Synagogue Resource Center - Topical Listing
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Administration
| ADM.01 | Administration |
| ADM.02 | Governance & Organization Survey - Beth Shalom, Kansas City, MO |
| ADM.03 | Disaster Planning for Synagogues - Frenkel & Company, Inc. |
| ANN.03 | Full Annual Report - Temple Israel Center, White Plains, NY |
| ANN.05 | From Strength to Strength: 110th Anniversary - Agudat Achim, Schenectady, NY |
| ARC.01 | Architests - Who to Select As Your Architect |
| ARC.02 | Synagogue Architecture and Interior |
| BAR.21 | B'nai Mitzvah Guidelines (35 Pages) - B'nai Tzedek, Potomac, MD |
| BOA.01 | Board of Trustee - Responsibility/Training/Orientation Program |
| BOA.02 | Board of Trustees Handbook 2000 - Anshe Emet, Chicago, IL |
| BOA.03 | Board of Directors Handbook - North Suburban Beth El, Highland Park, IL |
| * BOA.04 | Board of Trustees Handbook: Strategic Plan - Beth El, Baltimore, MD |
| BUD.01 | How to Develop a Budget |
| BUI.01 | Building Fund - Brochures |
| BUI.02 | Building Fund - Campaign |
| BUI.06 | Building Use: Rules/Forms |
| BUI.05 | Building Ambience in Your Structure |
| BY.01 | By-Laws of Congregation Beth Tzedec, Calgary, AB |
| CAN.01 | When A New Cantor Joins the Staff - USCJ Publication |
| CAN.02 | Duties of a Hazzan - Cantors Assembly, NYC; Shaar Shalom, Toronto, ON; Shaarey Zedec, Winnipeg, MB |
| CAP.02 | Capital Campaign (Color Brochure) - Beth El, Montreal, QB |
| CAP.03 | Capital Campaign & Synagogue Renovation - Beth Shalom, Northbrook, IL |
| CAR.01 | Caring For Your Synagogue: A Working Manual - USCJ Publication |
| CAT.01 | Catering Contract, Question/Answer |
| COMM.02 | Developing Effective Committees |
| COMM.03 | Committees and Committee Structure - Nevah Shalom, Portland, OR |
| COMM.04a | Nineteen Committees: What They Do, How They Do It - USCJ Publication |
| COMM.06 | "Mitzvah" Menu: Things to Do For the Shul - Beth El, Stamford, CT |
| COMM.07 | How Our Shul is Governed: A Model for Synagogue Guidance - Dr. Richard Lederman, Director, USCJ Great Lakes and Rivers Region |
| * CONG.01 | Congregation in Crisis:Road to Reconciliation/Case Study (1999) - Brith Shalom, Houston, TX |
| CONN.05 | Model USCJ Congregation/Rabbinic Contract |
| CONN.10 | Synagogue By-Laws (Sample) - Bet Shira, Miami, FL |
| CONN.11 | Managing Conflict: Motivating Volunteers - Distributed at the USCJ Biennial Convention by Robert Hill and Jan Baron of NAASE |
| CONN.12 | By-Laws/Constitution - Beth Israel, Flint, MI |
| CONN.13 | Constitution/By-Laws (2002) - Sons of Israel, Briarcliff Manor, NY |
| CONN.14 | Constitution/By-Laws - Waterbury, CT |
| CONN.15 | Constitutional By-Laws - Beth Shalom, Northbrook, IL |
| CONN.16 | Sample Constitution - Beth El, New Rochelle, NY |
| * CONN.17 | Constitution/By-Laws - Beth El, Baltimore, MD |
| DED.01 | Dedication of Stain Glass Windows - Rabbi Joseph Hirsch |
| DED.02 | Dedication Ceremony for a New Synagogue - B'nai Israel, Basking Ridge, NJ |
| DED.03 | Dedication of Sanctuary - Orangetown Jewish Center, Orangeburg, NY |
| DED.04 | Dedication of Expanded Facility: Fund Raising & Dedication - B'nai Tzedek, Potomac, MD |
| DED.05 | Groundbreaking Ceremony - Northern Hills Synagogue, Cincinnati, OH |
| DED.06 | Dedication of New Building & Transfer of Torahs - Agudas Achim, Austin, TX |
| EMP.01 | Employee Manual - Springfield, MA |
| EMP.02 | Employment Manual (22 Pages) - Temple Emanuel, Newton, MA |
| EMP.03 | Employment Manual (27 pages) - Brith Shalom Knesset Israel, St. Louis, MO (2004) |
| * EMP.04 | Teacher Handbook (2003) |
| EVA.01 | Teacher Evaluation for Success - Cong. Abraham Hillel Moses, W. Bloomfield, MI |
| EVA.02 | Nursery School Director Evaluation/Job Description - Cong. Abraham Hillel Moses, W. Bloomfield, MI |
| EVA.03 | Executive Director Evaluation/Job Description - Cong. Abraham Hillel Moses, W. Bloomfield, MI |
| EVA.04 | Youth Director Evaluation/Job Description - Cong. Abraham Hillel Moses, W. Bloomfield, MI |
| EVA.05 | Religious School Evaluation/Job Description - Cong. Abraham Hillel Moses, W. Bloomfield, MI |
| EVA.06 | Performance Review Form for Synagogue Professionals/Clergy - Beth Tikvah, Toronto, ON |
| EVA.07 | Personnel Evaluation Form - Beth El, Bethesda, MD |
| EVA.08 | Cantor Evaluation - Agudath Israel, Ottawa, ON |
| EVA.09 | Rabbinic Evaluation - Emanu-El, Reno, NV |
| EVA.10 | Evaluation Form (Education/Youth) - Beth Sholom, Spokane, WA |
| EVA.11 | Support Staff Evaluation - Adat Ari El, Los Angeles, CA |
| * EVA.12 | Performance Appraisal for Clergy/Professionals - West End Synagogue, Nashville, TN |
| EXE.01 | Executive Director: Responsibilities and Job Description |
| GAB.01 | Gabbai's Handbook |
| GRO.3 | Groundbreaking Ceremony - Temple Emunah, Lexington, KY |
| GUI.08 | Sexual Harassment Policy - USCJ Publication (2004) |
| GUI.09 | Review and Assessment of Professionals and Leadership - USCJ Publication (2004) |
| HIG.03 | High Holiday President Speeches |
| HIG.05 | High Holiday Planning Guide - Ohev Shalom, Orlando, FL |
| * HIG.10 | High Holy Day (Total) Information Booklet - Beth Israel, Owings Mills, MD |
| HOL.05 | Holiday Curriculum: Outline for Teachers, RH/YK, Purim, Pesach, Shavuot - Michael Korman, B'nai Torah Religious School |
| INT.01 | Welcoming Interfaith Families - Temple Emanuel, Newton Centre, MA |
| JEW.06 | "Tuning In" Judaism - A Program of Outreach Through Music - Town & Village Synagogue, New York City |
| KAS.15 | Kashrut Supervision: Rules for Kitchen - Rabbi Paul Drazen |
| LEA.13 | Job Descriptions: All Congregational Professionals - Beth Sholom, Cherry Hill, NJ |
| LEA. 14 | Job Descriptions of Professionals/Clergy - Tifereth Israel, New Bedford, MA |
| LEA.15 | Job Descriptions: Executive Director & Support Staff - B'nai Moshe, W. Bloomfield, MI |
| LEA.16 | 3 Samples: Job Description/Contracts for Educational Directors |
| LEA.19 | Leadership Institute: 9 Month training Program to Build Future Leaders - Ahavat Achim, Atlanta, GA |
| LEA.20 | Creating a Community of Leaders - Robert Feldgaier, Beth Tikvah, Toronto, ON |
| LEA.21 | Leadership Lesson: Yitro to Moshe - Dr. David Lederman |
| LEA.22 | Leadership Workbook - Temple Beth-El, Stamford, CT |
| LEA.23 | Leadership Development: Stages and Components - Har Zion, Penn Valley, PA |
| LIB.01 | Libraries: A Manual for Starting, Revitalizing, Enhancing a Synagogue Library - by Polly Wilkenfield, USCJ Publication |
| LIB.02 | Library: Operation - Resources Programs - B'nai Israel, Rumson, NJ |
| LIB.03 | Library: Program/Mission - Temple Israel, White Plains, NY; Ahavat Achim, Atlanta, GA |
| LIB.04 | Basic Conservative Library |
| LON.01 | Long Range Planning: Surveys |
| LON.02 | Long Range Plan - Ohav Shalom, Albany, NY (700 families) |
| LON.03 | Long Range Planning Guides to What, How, & Why |
| LON.05 | Long Range PLan for Synagogue - Adat Shalom, Farmington Hills, MI |
| LON.06 | Comprehensive Long Range Plan - B'nai Moshe, West Bloomfield, MI |
| LON.07 | Long Range Planning - Beth Jacob, Mendota Heights, MN |
| LON.08 | Strategic Plan: 1999-2002 - Cong. Beth Shalom, San Francisco, CA |
| LON.09 | Long Range Planning Process: 1994 - Temple Emanu-El, Providence, RI |
| MAN.01 | Managing a Synagogue Office - Michael L. Simmons, F.S.A. |
| MEM.02 | Techniques to Reach New Members |
| MEM.03 | Membership Brochures |
| MEM.04 | Building an Effective Membership Committee: Ideas & Exercises |
| MEM.07 | Membership - Public Relations |
| MEM.08 | Membership Retention |
| MEM.09 | Membership "Owners Manual" - Pride in Our Total Program |
| MEM.10 | Membership: Integrating New Members |
| MEM.11 | Membership: New Members Orientation |
| MEM.12 | Membership: The Welcoming Interview |
| MEM.13 | New Member Outreach: Prospective Programs Throughout the Year - B'nai Jacob, Woodbridge, CT |
| MEM.14 | Membership Retention Idea - Beth Ahm Israel, Cooper City, FL |
| MEM.31 | A Membership Survey: Location & Design - Samu-El Or Olam, FL |
| MEM.33 | Owner's Manual: A 30 Page Description of Synagogue Life - B'nai Tzedek, Potomac, MD |
| MEM.34 | New Members Kit/Application - Ohav Shalom, Albany, NY |
| MEM.35 | Membership Brochure: Head, Heart & Hand - Agudath Israel, Caldwell, NJ |
| MEM.36 | Free Membership for a Year - Marlboro Jewish Center, Marlboro, NJ |
| MEM.38 | Membership Brochures - JCC of West Hempstead, West Hempstead, NY |
| MEM.39 | Membership Opinion Survey - Ohev Shalom, Orlando, FL |
| MEM.42 | Membership Brochure - B'nai Israel, Basking Ridge, NJ |
| MEM.43 | Membership Form/Tzedakah Form |
| MEM.44 | Membership Information Packet (Full Color) - Shaare Zedek, St. Louis, MO |
| MEM.45 | Membership Newsletter Year in Review 2001-2002 - Beth Tzedec, Calgary, AB |
| MER.01 | Guide & Survey to Mergers |
| MER.02 | Making a Merger Work - Beth El Mekor Chayim, Cranford, NJ |
| MIS.05 | A Synagogue's Vision: Mission, Values and Goals - Beth El, Springfield, MA |
| MOD.01 | Model Applications |
| ORG.02 | Organizing A New Conservative Synagogue |
| PAR.06 | Parliamentary Procedure for Effective Synagogue Work - Beth El, Richmond, VA |
| PER.01 | Personnel |
| PER.02 | Personnel Practices |
| PLA.01 | Planning the Future: A UAHC Publication |
| POL.01 | Policy Manual for Congregations - Beth El, Yardley, PA |
| POL.02 | Prohibiting Sexual Misconduct - Chizuk Emuna, Harrisburg, PA |
| PRE.03 | Combating Prejudice and Intolerance - Beth El, Pittsburgh, PA |
| PRE.08 | President's Speech for Yom Kippur 5763 - Beth El, Richmond, VA; Beth Tzedec, Calgary, AB |
| PRE.09 | President's Speech: Kol Nidre 5763 - Beth Tzedec, Calgary, AB |
| PRE.10 | Presidents' Speeches for High Holy Days 2003 |
| PRE.11 | More Presidents' Speeches for High Holy Days 2003 |
| PRE.12 | Ideas and Stories for High Holy Day Speeches |
| RAB.01 | Rabbinic Search |
| RAB.02 | Rabbi Evaluation |
| RAB.03 | Rabbinic Search Committee: Questionnarie - Olam Tikvah, Fairfax, VA |
| RAB.04 | A Rabbinic Search Approach Guided by RA/USCJ: Rabbinic Profile, Analysis, Proper Scheduling - Kesher Israel, PA |
| RAB.05 | Rabbinic Evaluation for Success: Job Description, Process |
| RAB.06 | Rabbinic Evaluation - Agudath Israel, Ottawa, ON |
| RAB.09 | Senior Rabbi Search - Beth Ami, Santa Rosa, CA; Herzl Ner Tamid, Mercer Island, WA |
| SEC.01 | Security & Synagogue |
| STR.01 | Strategic Plan Work in Progress - Beth El Keser Israel, New Haven, CT |
| STR.02 | Outline for Strategic Planning - USCJ Pacific Southwest Region |
| STR.03 | Strategic Plan: 1998-2002 - Park Synagogue, Cleveland, OH |
| STR.04 | Strategy Gets Results - Beth El, Stamford, CT |
| STR.05 | Strategic Planning - Shaare Tefila, Silver Spring, MD |
| STR.06 | Synagogue Strategy for a Congregation - Linda Stanger |
| STR.07 | Strategic Planning: Synagogue Re-Location - North Hills Synagogue - Cincinnati, OH |
| STR.08 | Developing a Strategic Plan (and a Case Study) - Martin Israel, Beth El, Stamford, CT |
| SUR.01 | Survey - Membership |
| SUR.02 | Congregational Survey & Profile (Sample) |
| SUR.03 | Congregational In House Surveys (3 Samples) |
| SUR.04 | Synagogue Needs and Status Profile - Bellmore Jewish Center, Bellmore, NY |
| SYN.02 | Synagogue - Self Evaluation |
| SYN.03 | Creating Synagogue Archive |
| SYN.04 | Synagogue Art |
| SYN.08 | Synagogue Management: Benefits of the PC |
| SYN.09 | Owners Manual: Synagogue as Beit Tefillah, Beit Midrash, Beit Knesset (30 pages) - B'nai Tzedek, Potomac, MD |
| TOR.02 | Torah Protection Registration |
| TOR.27 | Torah Protection Registry - New York, NY |
| VOL.01 | Developing and Training Volunteers: Resource Materials |
| VOL.02 | A Coordinator of Volunteers - Outreach in Membership - Adath Jeshurun, Minneapolis, MN |
| VOL.03 | Why People Volunteer |
| VOL.04 | Recruiting People to Work/Join |
| VOL.05 | Volunteer Coordinator: The Benefit to a Congregation - Beth El, Springfield, MA |
| WED.03 | Wedding: Planning Guides |
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Adult Education
| ADU.01 | Adult Education - Courses |
| ADU.02 | Adult Education - Interest Surveys |
| ADU.04 | Adult Education Beit Midrash - Chizuk Amuno Congregation, Baltimore, MD |
| ADU.05 | Adult Education for Senior Citizens - Syracuse Federation |
| ADU.06 | Adult Education - Hebrew Marathon |
| ADU.07 | Adult Education - Home Study |
| ADU.08 | Adult Education & Philosophy - Dr. Morton K. Siegel, Commission on Jewish Education, Revised 2004 |
| ADU.10 | Adult Education 95-97: Classes/Curriculum, Special Program - Beth El, New Rochelle, NY |
| ADU.11 | Adult Education Courses/Curriculum - Temple Israel, Albany, NY |
| ADU.12 | Adult Education Report, Courses - Summit JCC, NJ |
| ADU.13 | Adult Education Report, Announcements, Courses - Ohev Shalom, South Orange, NJ |
| ADU.15 | Adult Education (New) Program, Curriculum - JCC of Paramus, NJ |
| ADU.16 | Adult Education (New) Curriculum, Programs - Olam Tikvah, Fairfax, VA |
| ADU.17 | Comprehensive Program - Adult Education, Classes, Skills, Institutes - Beth El, Bethesda, MD |
| ADU.18 | Adult Learning: "How Awesome This Place?" - Temple Emunah, Lexington, MA; Saul Bendit Adult Institute, Beth El, Bethesda, MD |
| ADU.19 | An Adult Education Cluster - Rabbi Jerome Epstein |
| ADU.20 | The Joys of Being Jewish: Cultural Arts/Adult Education - Congregation Neveh Shalom, Portland, OR |
| ADU.21 | Adult Education: Enrichment Program - Beth Ahm, Aberdeen, NJ |
| ADU.22 | A Total Program: 17 Courses - Temple Sholom, Bridgewater, NJ |
| ADU.23 | Adult Education: A Total Program - Neve Shalom, Metuchen, NJ |
| ADU.24 | Adult Education: Courses, Classes, Concepts - Variety of Synagogues |
| ADU.25 | Torah at Beth Tzedec - Beth Tzedec, Toronto, ON |
| ADU.26 | Excellence in Adult Education - Valley Beth Shalom, Encino, CA |
| ADU.27 | Scholar-in-Residence Sample Program - Bellmore JC, Bellmore NY |
| ADU.28 | Adult and Family Programs - Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, CA |
| ADU.29 | Torah University: Adult & Family Education - Kol Ami, Tampa, FL |
| ADU.30 | Beit Aharon: Adult Education (Full Program Brochure) - Ahavat Achim, Atlanta, GA |
| ADU.31 | Jewish Cultural Arts: Scholar-in-Residence - Beth El, Rochester, NY |
| ADU.32 | Lifelong Learning (Adult & Family Learning) - Ohav Shalom, Cincinnati, OH |
| ADU.33 | The David Story: Adult Education About King David (Classes, Art) - Beth El, Baltimore, MD |
| ADU.34 | Torah Above All Else: A Year of Learning (13 page color brochure) - Beth Tzedec, Toronto, ON |
| ADU.35 | Fall/Winter 2002 Adult Education Program Brochure - Jewish Center of Princeton, NJ |
| ADU.36 | Adult Education - Temple Shalom, Bridgewater, NJ |
| ADU.37 | Adult Stories: Courses, Lecture Studies - Beth Shalom, San Francisco, CA |
| ADU.38 | Adult Education: A Learners Community (brochure) - B'nai Tzedek, Potomac, MD |
| ADU.39 | Chez Torah: A Feast for Your Soul - Shomrei Torah, West Hills, CA |
| ADU.40 | Torah University - Shelter Rock Jewish Center, Roslyn, NY |
| ADU.41 | Feast of the Mind: A Jewish Sampler - Adath Jeshurun, Minnetonka, MN |
| ADU.42 | Festival of Psalms (Scholar-in-Residence Program) - B'nai Shalom, Walnut Creek, CA |
| ADU.43 | Distinguished Lecture Series & Adult Education - Beth Shalom, Northbrook, IL |
| BAR.01 | Adult Bar/Bat Mitzvah Curriculum & Program |
| BAS.02 | Basic Judaism: Curriculum and Outline - Hartford, CT; Washington, DC |
| BUI.03 | Building Dialogue Between Jews and African-Americans |
| * CHE.09A | Guidelines for Cheva Kadisha - Adath Jeshurun, Minneapolis, MN |
| * CHE.09B | Report from Death and Mourning Commission |
| CONN.07 | Should I Convert to Judaism - Rans Hillel |
| CONN.08 | Conversion Institute: Course Outline, Curriculum - Ohev Shalom, Orlando, FL |
| CONN.09 | Institute in Basic Judaism - Experiential Jews by Choice Project |
| DAF.01 | Daf HaYomi: Home Daily Study - Beth Jacob, Mendota Heights, MN |
| DIV.01 | Jewish Law of Divorce - Rabbi E. Gershfield |
| EDU.01 | Synagogue School Manuals |
| EDU.02 | Solomon Schechter High School Mission, Curriculum, Program - SSDS, Long Island |
| EDU.03 | "JET": Jewish Education Together - Marlboro Jewish Center, Marlboro, NJ |
| FAM.39 | Jewish Family Life Education - Beth Ahm, Springfield, NJ |
| FAM.40 | Hay Family Education Program - Temple Emanuel of Pascack Valley, Woodcliff Lake, NJ |
| FAM.41 | Jewish Family Life Education - Temple Shalom, Bridgewater, NJ |
| FAM.42 | Jewish Family Life Education - Morristown Jewish Center, Morristown, NJ |
| FAM.43 | Jewish Family Life Education - B'nai Shalom, West Orange NJ |
| FAM.44 | Jewish Journeys: Family Program & Education Guide - Marlboro Jewish Center, Marlboro, NJ |
| FAM.45 | Program and Education Guide - Adath Jeshurun, Minneapolis, MN |
| GUI.06 | Guide to Gabbai - Beth El, Vancouver, BC |
| HAV.03 | Havurah Handbook - B'nai Israel, Rockville, MD |
| HAV.05 | How to Start a Synagogue Havurah - Adat Ari El, North Hollywood, CA |
| HAV.06 | Havurah: How to Start, Develop, Implement and Program - Congregation Mosaic Law - Sacramento, CA |
| HAV.07 | Creating a Havurah - Temple Aliyah, Woodland Hills, CA |
| HEA.03 | Healing Service |
| JEW.06 | "Tuning-In" Judaism: A Program of Outreach Through Music - Town & Village Synagogue, New York City |
| JEW.07 | Congregants of Excellence: A Program to Educate Jews - Shaare Tefilah, Norwood, MA |
| JEW.08 | An Invitation to Jewish Life Conversion - The Hillel Institute, Commach, NJ |
| JEW.09 | Jewish Living Now: 25 Successful PRograms in New Jersey Congregations (1996) - USCJ New Jersey Region |
| KAS.13 | Kashrut: Diet for the Soul (4 Part Workshop) - B'nai Israel, Millburn, NJ |
| KDU.01 | Kedushah |
| KOA.02 | Best Campuses for Jewish Life - Koach |
| KOA.03 | Programming for College Students ("Koach") - Beth Shalom, Livingston, NJ |
| KOA.04 | College Outreach (New) - Temple Israel, White Plains, NY; B'nai Torah, Boca Raton, FL |
| KOS.05 | "A Kosher Taste": Encouraging Observance of Kashrut and Use of Kosher Establishments - Ahavat Achim, Atlanta, GA |
| LAS.01 | Lashon Hara - Gossip and Talebearing |
| LEA.01 | Learner's Minyan |
| LEA.12 | Synagogue Human Resource Development - Valley Beth Shalom, Encino, CA |
| LEA.24 | Day of Celebration: Etz Chaim Humash - Mishkan Tefila, Chestnut Hill, MA |
| MEN.01 | Mentoring: For Jewish Learning |
| MIK.01 | The Making of a Mikvah in a Conservative Synagogue - Ohev Shalom, Orlando, FL |
| NEW.01 | Dr. Jud Newborn: Holocaust Expert, Guest Speaker, Scholar-in-Residence |
| ORT.01 | Orthodoxy and Halakha |
| PRO.04 | Happenings, Programs, Services - Temple Emanuel, Newton Centre, MA |
| RIT.04 | Ritual Committee Decision to Include Imahot (text study) - Northern Hills Synagogue, Cincinnati, OH |
| RIT.05 | Changing Role of Women in Ritual - Beth Tikvah, Toronto, ON |
| SEN.03 | The Sandwich Generation: "Caring for the Aging Parents" Jewish Perspective/Program - Har Shalom, Potomac, MD |
| SHA.12 | Shabbat in Remembrance of Israeli MIA: Prayers/Activism - Prepared by Orthodox Union |
| SHA.16 | Shabbat Family Dinners - Marlboro Jewish Center, Marlboro, NJ |
| SHA.19 | Shabbat Service Guide: A Mentoring Project - Beth Tikvah, Greenacres, FL |
| * SHA.23 | Just One Shabbos (2004): Challah Making, Cholent, Dinner, Programs - Har Zion, Philadelphia, PA |
| TOR.04 | Torathon - An Evening of Jewish Learning |
| TOR. 21 | Project Ezra: A Study Program to Introduce the Entire Tanakh in One Year - Ohev Shalom, Orlando, FL |
| TOR.22 | Torathon - Fair Lawn Jewish Center, Fair Lawn, NJ |
| TOR.23 | A Week of Torah Study - Yad Yaakov Fund for Jewish Education, Berkeley, CA |
| TOR.25 | The Ba'al Korei Institute - North Suburban Synagogue Beth-El, Highland Park, IL |
| WOM.03 | Women's Rosh Hodesh - Adult Education |
| ZIO.01 | Zionism - Script by Rabbi Robert Binder |
| ZIO.02 | Holding the Line? Misconceptions and Differences Between Israeli and American Jews - Script by Rabbi Robert Binder (USCJ Publication) |
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Bar/Bat Mitzvah
| BAR.01 | Adult Bar/Bat Mitzvah Curriculum and Program |
| BAR.03 | Bar/Bat Mitzvah - Policy and GuideAR/BAT MITZVAH - POLICY AND GUIDE |
| BAR.05 | Bar Mitzvah Family Projects |
| BAR.06 | A 13 Step Mitzvah Program for Your Bar/Bat Mitzvah |
| BAR.07 | Honors Aliyah Program (HAP): Program for Post Bar/Bat Mitzvah - Beth Israel, Sunrise, FL |
| BAR.08 | Gesher Tzar Meod - 3 Step Bar/Bat Mitzvah Program for Families - Shaare Tefilla, Silver Spring, MD |
| BAR.10 | Handbook for Bar/Bat Mitzvah Family - Beth El, Bethesda, MD |
| BAR.11 | Adult Education: Entry Level Hebrew/Jewish Literacy, Adult Bar/Bat Mitzvah - Adas Israel, Washington, DC |
| BAR.12 | Bar/Bat Mitzvah Guide - Bnai Torah, Boca Raton, FL |
| BAR.13 | Adult Bar/Bat Mitzvah: Educational Outreach - New City JC, New City, NY |
| BAR.14 | Chesed for Bar/Bat Mitzvah |
| BAR.15 | Bnai Mitzvah: Guide to Observance - Beth El Keser Israel, New Haven, CT |
| BAR.16 | Bar/Bat Mitzvah Procedures & Regulations - Beth Shalom, Manchester, CT |
| BAR.17 | Guide to the Total Bar/Bat Mitzvah - Midway Jewish Center, Syosset, NY |
| BAR.18 | Bar/Bat Mitzvah Training Program - Temple Sholom, Bridgewater, NJ |
| BAR.19 | Bar/Bat Mitzvah Anniversary Aliya - Beth Shalom, Livingston, NJ |
| BAR.20 | Bar/Bat Mitzvah Simchat Torah Celebration - Beth Shalom, Livingston, NJ |
| BAR.21 | B'nai Mitzvah Guidelines (35 Pages) - B'nai Tzedek, Potomac, MD |
| BAR.22 | B'nai Mitzvah Volunteer Projects - Beth Israel, Scotch Plains, NJ |
| BAR.23 | The Complete Bar/Bat Mitzvah Program: From Date to Curriculum, Services, Classes, Mitzvot & More Simcha, Honors, Dvar Torah - Boca Raton, FL (60+ page) |
| BAT.01 | Bat Mitzvah Program and Service Outline - B'nai Israel, Basking Ridge, NJ |
| EDU.03 | "JET": Jewish Education Together - Marlboro Jewish Center, Marlboro, NJ |
| FAM.06 | Education Outreach to Parents |
| FAM.19 | Family Education - Goals |
| FAM.21 | Family Education - Making a Mensch |
| FAM.22 | Family Education - Trip to Israel |
| GUI.05 | Bar/Bat Mitzvah Observance Guide - Beth El Keser Israel, New Haven, CT |
| MIN.03 | Building a Teen Minyan - Plainview Jewish Center, Plainview, NY |
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Bible
| BIB.01 | Children's Bible Simualtions: Patriarchs and Noah |
| BIB.02 | Dramatic Reading of the Book of Ruth - West Suburban Har Zion, Chicago, IL |
| BIB.03 | Dramatic Reading of Song of Songs - West Suburban Har Zion, Chicago, IL |
| BIB.04 | Dramatic Reading of the Book of Ecclesiastes - West Suburban Har Zion, Chicago, IL |
| BIB.05 | Dramatic Reading of Lamentations - West Suburban Har Zion, Chicago, IL |
| BIB.06 | Dramatic Reading of the Book of Esther - West Suburban Har Zion, Chicago, IL |
| BIB.07 | Dramatic Reading of "Out of Egypt " (Exodus Ch. 1-15) - West Suburban Har Zion, Chicago, IL |
| * BIB.08 | Biblical Garden in 18 Sections on Synagogue Grounds Representing Israel, Jewish Values, Mitzvot - Congregation B'nai Zion, El Paso, TX |
| FAM.02 | Family Education - Noah's Animals |
| FAM.03 | Family Education - Treasure Hunt |
| LEA.24 | Day of Celebration: Etz Chaim Humash - Mishkan Tefila, Chestnut Hill, MA |
| TAL.01 | Teaching Talmud |
| TOR.04 | Torathon - An Evening of Jewish Learning |
| TOR.22 | Torathon - Fair Lawn Jewish Center, Fair Lawn, NJ |
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Birth
| BAB.01 | Baby Naming - Ceremony |
| BAB.02 | Procedures for Brit Naming and Pidyon HaBen - Beth Israel, Vancouver, BC |
| BAB.03 | Guide to Rituals of Baby Naming & Bringing a Child Into Jewish Life - Beth Israel, Milwaukee, WI |
| BAB.04 | Baby Naming - Simchat Bat/Brit Chaim (Sample Service) - USCJ Publication |
| BAB.05 | Laws and Customs for Brit, Baby Naming, Pidyon HaBen - USCJ Publication |
| BIR.01 | Guide to Jewish Birth Ceremonies - Rabbi David H. Teitelbaum |
| BIR.02 | Rules and Customs of the Priestly Blessing |
| BRI.01 | Brit Milah and Simhat Bat - Guides - Ritual |
| BRI.03 | Brit Milah: Ceremony, Participants, Tefillot |
| PID.01 | Pidyon HaBen |
| TOT.04 | Tot Shabbat Does Purim - Beth Emunah, Brockton, MA |
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Budget
| BUD.01 | How to Develop a Budget |
| BUI.01 | Building Fund Procedures |
| DUE.01 | Developing a Synagogue Dues Policy |
| DUE.02 | Synagogue Dues - A Fair Share Approach |
| DUE.04 | Voluntary Dues Policy: Assessment - Dr. Joel Streiker, Brandeis University |
| DUE.05 | Dues Adjustment |
| DUE.06 | Guidelines for Talking Dues - Prepared by UAHC-CCAR, Rabbi Renni Altman, Editor |
| FIN.01 | Financial Planning in the Synagogue |
| FIN.02 | Financial Reporting in a Synagogue - Richard Price, President, USCJ New Jersey Region |
| FUN.17 | Comprehensive Long Term Development Initiative - Beth Tzedec Congregation, Toronto, ON |
| HOL.05 | Holiday Curriculum: Outline for Teachers, RH/YK, Purim, Pesach, Shavuot - Michael Korman, B'nai Torah Religious School |
| KOL.01 | Kol Nidre Speeches for a Campaign |
| KOL.02 | Kol Nidre Campaign - Statement by USCJ |
| KOL.03 | Kol Nidre Fundraising President's Speeches |
| LON.05 | Long Range Financial Planning |
| LON.07 | Long Range Planning - Beth Jacob Congregation, Mendota Heights, MN |
| MOR.01 | Mortgage Burning |
| MEM.41 | Dues Renewal, Easy Pay "Dues Plus Aliyah" - Beth Torah Adath Yeshurun, North Miami Beach, FL |
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Chesed
| ACC.01 | Making a Synagogue Accessible to All |
| ACC.02 | Guidelines to Services Including the Hearing Impaired - USCJ Publication |
| BAR.14 | Chesed for Bar/Bat Mitzvah |
| BAR.22 | B'nai Mitzvah Volunteer Projects - Beth Israel, Scotch Plains, NJ |
| BIK.01 | A Guide for Hospital Patients - Rabbi H. David Teitelbaum |
| BIK.02 | Guide to Visiting the Sick: Give Me Your Hand - Jane Handler Yurow |
| BIK.03 | Bikur Holim: Hospital Visitation - Temple Beth El Mekor Chayim, Cranford, NJ |
| BIK.04 | Bikur Holim Committee in Action - Temple Sholom, Bridgewater, NJ |
| CHE.01 | Gemilut Chesed: Congregational Caring Projects |
| CHE.04 | Programs to Feed the Hungry |
| CHE.05 | Chesed Committee: An Extensive Presentation of Committees, Promotion, Publicity, and Work of Caring in the Community - Beth Tikvah, Willowdale, ON |
| CHE.06 | Hearing Impaired System in the Sanctuary - Beth El Mekor Chayim, Cranford, NJ |
| CHE.07 | "LIFT" Synagogue Accessibility - Sons of Israel, Leonia, NJ |
| CHE.08 | Chesed Committee: Deeds of Love - Adath Israel, Toronto, ON |
| * CHE.09A | Guidelines for Chevra Kadisha - Adath Jeshurun, Minneapolis, MN |
| * CHE.09B | Report from Death and Mourning Commission |
| HEA.03 | Healing Service |
| ORG.01 | Organ/Tissue Donation |
| MIT.21 | Mitzvah Mania: Gemilut Hesed - Ohr Kodesh, Chevy Chase, MD |
| MIT.22 | Mitzvah Day: Gemilut Hesed - B'nai Shalom, Olney, MD |
| MIT.23 | Mitzvah Mania Day - JCC of West Hempstead, NY |
| MIT.24 | Mitzvah Mania - JCC of West Hempstead, West Hempstead, NY |
| MIT.25 | Mitzvah Day - B'nai Israel, St. Petersburg, FL |
| MIT.26 | Mitzvah Pledge Program - Temple Emunah, Lexington, MA |
| MIT 27 | Mitzvah Day - JCC of Paramus, Paramus, NJ |
| MIT 28 | Mitzvah Day 2001 - Beth El, Margate, NJ |
| SOC.01 | Social Action: Program Ideas |
| SOC.02 | Social ActioN: Stop the Violence |
| SOC.03 | Social Action: Helping the Homeless - Adas Israel, Washington, DC |
| SOC.04 | Ma'asim Tovim: Social Action/Yom Kippur, Homeless, Cooking, Delivering, Creating a Caring Community - Ohev Shalom, Orlando, FL |
| SOC.08 | Social Action Newsletter - Marlboro Jewish Center, Marlboro, NJ |
| SOC.09 | Social Action - B'nai Israel, Millburn, NJ |
| * SOC.12 | Community Social Action Programs 2004 - Ahavat Achim, Atlanta, GA |
| TZE.03 | Tzedakah Fair - Town & Village Synagogue |
| TZE.04 | Cafe Tzedakah: Social Action Program - Mishkan Torah, Greenbelt, MD |
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Committees
| ADU.08 | Adult Education & Philosophy - Dr. Morton K. Siegel, Commission on Jewish Education, Revised 2004 |
| ADU.30 | Beit Aharon: Adult Education (Full Program Brochure) - Ahavat Achim, Atlanta, GA |
| ADM.03 | Disaster Planning for Synagogues - Frenkel & Company, Inc. |
| BIK.01 | A Guide for Hospital Patients - Rabbi H. David Teitelbaum |
| BIK.02 | Guide to Visiting the Sick: Give Me Your Hand - by Jane Handler Yurow |
| BIK.04 | Bikur Holim Committee in Action - Temple Sholom, Bridgewater, NJ |
| BOA.01 | Board of Trustee - Responsibility/Training/Orientation Program |
| BOA.02 | Board of Trustees Handbook (2000) - Anshe Emet, Chicago, IL |
| BOA.03 | Board of Directors Handbook - North Suburban Beth-El, Highland Park, IL |
| * BOA.04 | Board of Trustees Handbook: Strategic Plan - Beth El, Baltimore, MD |
| BUI.07 | Facilities Plan: A Full, Detailed Expansion Project - Har Shalom, Potomac, MD |
| BY.01 | By-Laws of Congregation Beth Tzedec, Calgary, ALB |
| CAP.03 | Capital Campaign & Synagogue Renovation - Beth Shalom, Northbrook, IL |
| CAR.01 | Caring for Your Synagogue: A Working Manual - USCJ Publication |
| CAT.01 | Catering Contract - Question/Answer |
| COMM.02 | Developing Effective Committees |
| COMM.03 | Committees and Committee Structure - Neveh Shalom, Portland, OR |
| COMM.04 | Nineteen Candles: What They Do, How They Do It - USCJ Publication |
| COMM.06 | "Mitzvah" Menu: Things to Do for the Shul - Beth El, Stamford, CT |
| *COMM.07 | How Our Shul is Governed: A Model for Synagogue Guidance - Dr. Richard Lederman, Director, USCJ Great Lakes and Rivers Region |
| CONN.02 | Writing a Synagogue Constitution - USCJ Publication |
| CONN.03 | Constitution - Samples/Example |
| CONN.10 | Synagogue By-Laws (Sample) - Bet Shira, Miami, FL |
| CONN.13 | Constitutions/By-Laws (2002) - Sons of Israel, Briarcliff Manor, NY |
| CONN.14 | Constitution/By-Laws - Beth El, Waterbury, CT |
| CONN.15 | Constitutional By-Laws - Beth Shalom, Northbrook, IL |
| CONN.16 | Sample Constitution - Beth El, New Rochelle, NY |
| * CONN.17 | Constitution By-Laws - Beth El, Baltimore, MD |
| END.01 | Endowments - Synagogues |
| FIL.01 | Film Series - Beth El, Richmond, VA |
| FIN.01 | Financial Planning in the Synagogue |
| FUN.17 | Comprehensive Long Term Development Initiative - Beth Tzedec Congregation, Toronto, ON |
| GAB.01 | Gabbai's Handbook |
| GAB.02 | Gabbai Guidelines - Rodef Shalom, Newport News, VA |
| GIF.01 | Gift Shop: Synagogue - USCJ Publication |
| HAV.06 | Havurah: How to Start, Develop, Implement, and Program - Congregation Mosaic Law, Sacramento, CA |
| * HIG.10 | High Holy Day (Total) Information Booklet - Beth Israel, Owings Mills, MD |
| JEW.06 | "Tuning-In" Judaism: A Program of Outreach Through Music - Town & Village Synagogue, New York City |
| * KOA.06 | A Year of College Programming & Connecting Synagogue to Student (20 pages) - B'nai Israel, St. Petersburg, FL |
| LEA.20 | Creating a Community of Leaders - Robert Feldgaier, Beth Tikvah, Toronto, ON |
| LEA.21 | Leadership Lesson: Yitro to Moshe - Dr. Richard Lederman |
| LEA.22 | Leadership Workbook - Temple Beth-El, Stamford, CT |
| LEA.23 | Leadership Development: Series and Components - Har Zion, Penn Valley, PA |
| LON.09 | Long range Planning Process: 1994 - Temple Emanu-El, Providence, RI |
| MEM.43 | Membership Form/Tzedakah Form |
| MEM.49 | Outreach to Gain New Members - Beth Am, Margate, FL |
| PAR.06 | Parliamentary Procedure for Effective Synagogue Work - Beth El, Richmond, VA |
| PEE.01 | Peer Tutor Program: B'nai Mitzvah - Beth Shalom, Spokane, WA |
| PER.01 | Personnel |
| PER.02 | Personnel Practices |
| RIT.04 | Ritual Committee Decision to Include Imahot (text study) - Northern Hills Synagogue, Cincinnati, OH |
| RIT.05 | Changing Role of Women in Ritual - Beth Tikvah, Toronto, ON |
| TEE.01 | Commission on Substance Abuse/Teens in Crisis |
| STR.06 | Synagogue Strategy for a Congregation - Linda Stanger |
| STR.07 | Strategic Planning: Synagogue Re-Location - Northern Hills Synagogue, Cincinnati, OH |
| STR.08 | Developing a Strategic Plan (and a case study) - Martin Israel, Beth El, Stamford, CT |
| VOL.01 | Developing and Training Volunteers: Resource Material |
| VOL.02 | A Coordinator of Volunteers: Outreach in Membership - Adath Jeshurun, Minneapolis, MN |
| VOL.03 | Why People Volunteer |
| VOL.04 | Recruiting People to Work/Join |
| VOL.05 | Volunteer Coordinator: The Benefit to a Congregation - Beth El, Springfield, MA |
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Computers
| COMP.01 | Computer Communication - Marlboro Jewish Center, Marlboro, NJ |
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Death and Mourning
| BER.01 | Bereavement - Support Group |
| BER.02 | Spiritual Relief: The Dying Process: A Survey |
| BER.03 | Conference on Bereavement |
| CEM.01 | Cemetary Rules |
| * CHE.09A | Guidelines for Chevra Kadisha - Adath Jeshurun, Minneapolis, MN |
| * CHE.09B | Report from Death and Mourning Commission |
| FUN.29 | Funeral Practice Guide - Ohr Kodesh, Chevy Chase, MD |
| KAD.01 | Kaddish |
| MOU.01 | In Support of Mourners: Articles and Information |
| MOU.03 | Funeral Directors & Ritual of Healing |
| YIZ.01 | Yizkor Books |
| YIZ.03 | Yizkor Appeal Speeches |
| YIZ.04 | Community Yizkor Services - North Shore Jewish Center, Port Jefferson, NY; B'nai Aviv, Weston, FL |
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Education - Formal
| AID.01 | AIDS - A Jewish Response - USCJ Publication |
| AID.02 | AIDS - Jewish Response |
| AID.03 | AIDS Awareness Education Program - Har Shalom, Potomac, MD |
| ADU.08 | Adult Education & Philosophy - Dr. Morton K. Siegel, Commission on Jewish Education, Revised 2004 |
| ADU.24 | Adult Education: Courses, Classes, Concepts - A Variety of Synagogues |
| ADU.27 | Scholar-in-Residence Sample Program - Bellmore Jewish Center, Bellmore, NY |
| ADU.28 | Adult and Family Programs - Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, CA |
| ADU.30 | Beit Aharon: Adult Education (Full Program Brochure) - Ahavat Achim, Atlanta, GA |
| ADU.31 | Jewish Cultural Arts: Scholar-in-Residence - Beth El, Rochester, NY |
| ADU.33 | The David Story: Adult Education About King David (Classes, Art) - Beth El, Baltimore, MD |
| ADU.32 | Lifelong Learning (Adult & Family Learning) - Ohav Shalom, Cincinnati, OH |
| ADU.34 | Torah Above All Else: A Year of Learning (13 page color brochure) - Beth Tzedec, Toronto, ON |
| ADU.35 | Fall/Winter 2002 Adult Education Program Brochure - Jewish Center of Princeton, NJ |
| ADU.36 | Adult Education - Temple Shalom, Bridgewater, NJ |
| ADU.37 | Adult Studies: Courses, Lectures, Studies - Bet Shalom, San Francisco, CA |
| ADU.38 | Adult Education: A Learners Community (brochure) - B'nai Tzedek, Potomac, MD |
| ADU.39 | Chez Torah: A Feast for Your Soul - Shomrei Torah, West Hills, CA |
| ADU.40 | Torah University - Shelter Rock Jewish Center, Roslyn, NY |
| ADU.41 | Feast of the Mind: A Jewish Sampler - Adath Jeshurun, Minnetonka, MN |
| ADU.42 | Festival of Psalms (Scholar-in-Residence Program) - B'nai Shalom, Walnut Creek, CA |
| BAR.23 | The Complete Bar/Bat Mitzvah Program: From Date to Curriculum, Services, Classes, Mitzvot & More Simcha, Honors, Dvar Torah (60+ pages) - B'nai Torah, Boca Raton, FL |
| BAS.02 | Basic Judaism: Curriculum and Outline - Hartford, CT; Washington, DC |
| BUI.03 | Building Dialogue Between Jews and African-Americans |
| CHI.01 | Childhood Education - CAJE |
| CHI.02 | Children's Shabbat |
| CHI.03 | Child Care Centers in Conservative Synagogues - Temple Adath Yeshurun, Syracuse, NY |
| CONN.01 | Confirmation - B'nai Israel, Rockville, MD |
| CONN.07 | Should I Convert to Judaism - Rans Hillel |
| CONN.08 | Conversion Institute: Course Outline, Curriculum - Ohev Shalom, Orlando, FL |
| CONN.09 | Institute in Basic Judaism: Experiential Jews by Choice Project |
| CAT.01 | Catering Contract, Question/Answer |
| CUL.02 | Cults, Missionaries and Jewish Community: A USCJ Resource Guide |
| DAF.01 | Daf HaYomi: Home Daily Study - Beth jacob, Mendota Heights, MN |
| DIS.02 | Program to Discover Shabbat - Har Shalom, Potomac, MD |
| DRU.01 | Synagogue Responses to Drug and Alcohol Abuse |
| EDU.01 | Synagogue School Manuals |
| EDU.02 | Solomon Schechter High School Mission, Curriculum, Program - SSDS Long Island |
| EDU.04 | Special Education Program - Temple Sholom, Bridgewater, NJ |
| * EMP.04 | Teacher Handbook (2003) |
| FAM.39 | Jewish Family Life Education - Beth Ahm, Springfield, NJ |
| FAM.40 | Hay Family Education Program - Temple Emanuel of Pascack Valley, Woodcliff Lake, NJ |
| FAM.41 | Jewish Family Life Education - Temple Shalom, Bridgewater, NJ |
| FAM.42 | Jewish Family Life Education - Morristown Jewish Center, Morristown, NJ |
| FAM.43 | Jewish Family Life Education - B'nai Shalom, West Orange, NJ |
| FAM.44 | Jewish Journeys: Family Program & Education Guide - Marlboro Jewish Center, Marlboro, NJ |
| FAM.45 | Program and Education Guide - Adath Jeshurun, Minneapolis, MN |
| GUI.07 | Guide to Shabbat Morning Service - Shaare Zedek, Amherst, NY |
| HAV.01 | Havurah Resource Packet |
| HAV.02 | Havurah General Information |
| HAV.03 | Havurah Handbook - B'nai Israel, Rockville, MD |
| HAV.05 | How to Start a Synagogue Havurah - Adat Ari El, North Hollywood, CA |
| HAV.06 | Havurah: How to Start, Develop, Implement, and Program - Congregation Mosaic Law, Sacramento, CA |
| HEB.02 | Hebrew Language Lab & Resource Center - Ohavay Zion, Lexington, KY |
| HEB.03 | Hebrew High School - Temple Sholom, Bridgewater, NJ |
| HOL.04 | Holocaust Observance Programs - North Shore Jewish Center, Port Jefferson, NY |
| JEW.01 | Jewish Toys and Games |
| JEW.02 | Jewish Parenting Series |
| JEW.06 | "Tuning-In" Judaism: A Program of Outreach Through Music - Town & Village Synagogue, New York City |
| JEW.07 | Congregants of Excellence: A Program to Educate Jews - Shaare Tefilah, Norwood, MA |
| JEW.08 | An Invitation to Jewish Life Conversion - The Hillel Institute, Commach, NJ |
| KDU.01 | Kedushah |
| KOA.02 | Best Campuses for Jewish Life - Koach |
| KOA.03 | Programming for College Students: "Koach" - Beth Shalom, Livingston, NJ |
| KOA.04 | College Outreach - Temple Israel, White Plains, NY; B'nai Torah, Boca Raton, FL |
| KOA.05 | Off to College: Send Off Service - Beth El Mekor Chayim, Cranford, NJ |
| LAS.01 | Lashon Hara - Gossip and Talebearing |
| LEA.12 | Synagogue: Human Resource Development - Valley Beth Shalom, Encino, CA |
| MEN.01 | Mentoring: For Jewish Learning |
| MEN.02 | Mentoring Months - Beth El Mekor Chayim, Cranford, NJ |
| MEN.03 | Peer Mitzvah Mentoring - Beth Tzedec, Toronto, ON |
| MIS.03 | A Jewish Answer to Christian Missionaries - (Chapter) by Rabbi Chaim Picker |
| MIS.04 | Messianic Jews Are Not Jews - Rabbi J. Waxman |
| ORT.01 | Orthodoxy and Halakha |
| PAR.02 | Parent Education |
| PRE.03 | Combating Prejudice and Intolerance - Beth El, Pittsburgh, PA |
| PUR.01 | Purim Guides |
| PUR.02 | Purim - Programs |
| PUR.03 | Purim - Children's Service |
| PUR.04 | Purim Service for Children or Families - Woodbridge, CT |
| PUR.05 | Purim Extravaganza, Megilah, Contemporary Tunes - Beth El, W. Hartford, CT |
| PUR.06 | Purim Shpiel, Sound of Shushan - Orangetown, NY |
| PUR.07 | Purim Shpiel, Rock Around the Megillah - Orangetown, NY |
| PUR.08 | Shalach Manot: Mitzvah & Program - Shearith Israel, Dallas, TX |
| PUR.09 | The Four "Mem" Mitzvot of Purim - USCJ Publication |
| PUR.10 | Purim Shpiel |
| PUR.11 | 6 Purim Skits |
| SHA.10 | Shabbat Celebration - Congregation Adath Jeshurun, Minneapolis, MN |
| SHA.12 | Shabbat in Remembrance of Israeli MIA: Prayers & Activism - Prepared by Orthodox Union |
| SYN.07 | Synagogue 2000: A Vision |
| TAL.01 | Teaching Talmud |
| TEF.06 | Friday Night Live: Service - Beth Yeshurun, Houston, TX |
| TES.01 | Teaching Teshuvah in the School |
| TGI.02 | T.G.I.S. Create a User-Friendly Shabbat A.M. Worship - Beth Am, Los Angeles, CA |
| TIS.01 | The 17th of Tammuz; Three Weeks; Tisha B'Av - USCJ Publication |
| TIS.02 | Guide to Tisha B'Av and Readings |
| TOR.21 | Project Ezra: A Study Program to Introduce the Entire Tanakh in One Year - Ohev Shalom, Orlando, FL |
| TOR.23 | A Week of Torah Study - Yad Yaakov Fund for Jewish Education, Berkeley, CA |
| TZE.01 | Tzedaka Projects |
| TZE.02 | Tzedek (Righteousness) Projects and Ideas - Women's League of Conservative Judaism Publication |
| VAL.01 | Value Clarification on the Jewish Family and Jewish Community - USCJ Publication |
| WEL.01 | Hachnassat Orchim: Welcoming Guests - Source Material |
| WIL.01 | Wills: Benefitting the Synagogue |
| WIL.02 | Ethical Wills |
| WIL.04 | Ethics: Ethical Wills, Programs - Women's League of Conservative Judaism Publication |
| YOU.06 | Targeting Teens to Judaism: A Scholarship Incentive Project - Ohev Shalom, York, PA |
| YID.01 | The Yiddish Circle - Beth El Mekor Chayim, Cranford, NJ |
| ZIO.01 | Zionism: Script by Rabbi Robert Binder |
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Family Education
| ABO.01 | Abortion (Controversy) - USCJ Publication |
| ADU.28 | Adult and Family Programs - Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, CA |
| ADU.29 | Torah University: Adult & Family Education - Kol Ami, Tampa, FL |
| BAR.08 | Gesher Tzar Meod: 3 Step Bar/Bat Mitzvah Program for Families - Shaare Tefilla, Silver Spring, MD |
| BAR.19 | Bar/Bat Mitzvah Anniversary Aliya - Beth Shalom, Livington, NJ |
| BAR.23 | The Complete Bar/Bat Mitzvah Program: From Date to Curriculum, Services, Classes, Mitzvot & More Simcha, Honors, Dvar Torah (60+ pages) - B'nai Torah, Boca Raton, FL |
| BAS.01 | Baseball - Jewish Players |
| BIB.01 | Children's Bible Simulations: Patriarchs and Noah |
| * BIB.08 | Biblical Garden: In 18 Sections on Synagogue Grounds Representing Israel, Jewish Values, Mitzvot - Congregation B'nai Zion, El Paso, TX |
| CHA.01 | Chanukah - At Home |
| CONN.07 | Shoudl I Convert to Judaism - Rans Hillel |
| DAF.01 | Daf HaYomi: Home Daily Study - Beth Jacob, Mendota Heights, MN |
| DIS.02 | Program to Discover Shabbat - Har Shalom, Potomac, MD |
| EDU.03 | "JET": Jewish Education Together - Marlboro Jewish Center, Marlboro, NJ |
| FAM.01 | Family Education: Hebrew Name |
| FAM.06 | Education Outreach to Parents |
| FAM.08 | Family Education: Wimpel Workshop |
| FAM.11 | Family Education Shabbat AM Program: Children Up to 6 Years |
| FAM.12 | Family Education - Retreat Center |
| FAM.13 | Family Education - Year Long Program |
| FAM.14 | Family Education - Mitzvot |
| FAM.16 | Children's Holiday Workshops |
| FAM.18 | Family Education - Holiday Programs |
| FAM.19 | Family Education - Goals |
| FAM.20 | Family Education - 4 Year Cycle |
| FAM.21 | Family Education - Making a Mensch |
| FAM.22 | Family Education - Trip to Israel |
| FAM.23 | Family Education: An All Year Program - Temple Shalom, Bridgewater, NJ |
| FAM.24 | Family Learning - Project Mishpacha and Shabbat School |
| FAM.25 | The Wimpel Project - Congregation Beth Shalom, Pittsburgh, PA |
| FAM.26 | Layla Tov: Parents, Children Pray Together - Olam Tikvah, Fairfax, VA |
| FAM.27 | Family Education Mission Statement & Holiday Programs - Cranford, NJ |
| FAM.28 | Family Education: 9 Hands-on Programs - Beth Sholom, Elkins Park, PA |
| FAM.29 | Family Outreach Program: Member Involvement - Har Zion, Penn Valley, PA |
| FAM.30 | Family Life Symposium: Raising Children, Reaching Intermarrieds, Aging Parents, Managing Stress - Beth Emunah, Brockton, MA |
| FAM.31 | Family Shabbaton: Interfamily Celebration - Emanu-El, Providence, RI |
| FAM.32 | Family Shabbaton: Reaching & Teaching - Peninsula Sinai, Foster City, CA |
| FAM.33 | Family Center: Empowering Family Relationships - Valley Beth Shalom, Encino, CA |
| FAM.34 | Mock Trip to Israel |
| FAM.35 | Family Home Observance - Agudath Achim, Alexandria, VA |
| FAM.36 | Family Shabbaton and Retreat - Ohev Shalom, Orlando, FL |
| FAM.37 | Family Jewish Education: A Year Round Program - Temple Sholom, Bridgewater, NJ |
| FAM.38 | Four "Siddurim" for Tot Shabbat, High Holy Days for "Kids" - Beth El, Rochester, NY |
| FAM.39 | Jewish Family Life Education - Beth Ahm, Springfield, NJ |
| FAM.40 | Hay Family Education Program - Temple Emanuel of Pascack Valley, Woodcliff Lake, NJ |
| FAM.41 | Jewish Family Life Education - Temple Shalom, Bridgewater, NJ |
| FAM.42 | Jewish Family Life Education - Morristown Jewish Center, Morristown, NJ |
| FAM.43 | Jewish Family Life Education - B'nai Shalom, West Orange, NJ |
| FAM.44 | Jewish Journeys: Family Program & Education Guide - Marlboro Jewish Center, Marlboro, NJ |
| FAM.45 | Program and Education Guide - Adath Jeshurun, Minneapolis, MN |
| FAM.46 | Family Education: Jewish Wedding Ceremony - Beth Ahm Israel, Cooper City, FL |
| * FAM.47 | Connecting Home and Homeland: Family Outdoor Israel Experience (2004; 20 pages) - B'nai Torah, Boca Raton, FL |
| * FAM.48 | Beauty of Havdalah (Workshop) - Bet Shalom, Atlanta, GA |
| * FAM.49 | Purim: Fun, Facts, Mitzvot - Beth Israel, Biloxi, MS |
| HOL.01 | Holidays in the Home |
| HAV.07 | Creating a Havurah - Temple Aliyah, Woodland Hills, CA |
| HEB.02 | Hebrew Language Lab & Resource Center - Ohavay Zion, Lexington, KY |
| HOL.04 | Holocaust Programs in Synagogues |
| HOL.05 | Holiday Curriculum: Outline for Teachers, RH/YK, Pesach, Shavuot - Michael Korman, B'nai Torah Religious School |
| HOM.02 | Jewish Home Ritual |
| HOM.03 | Home - Personal Study |
| JEW.02 | Jewish Parenting Series |
| JEW.01 | Jewish Toys and Games |
| KIB.01 | Kibud Av Vaem - Honoring Parents |
| MEN.01 | Mentoring: For Jewish Learning |
| MIT.19 | Torah 613: A Mitzvah Day Program for Children (K-9) - Beth El, Bethesda, MD |
| MUS.01 | Complete Jewish Music Curriculum (85 pages) by Grade, Holiday, Event - Beth El, Buffalo, NY |
| NUR.01 | Nursery School Education - AJ/Dalwin School |
| NUR.02 | Nursery School: Evaluation (Internal) - Mishkan Tefilla, Chestnut Hill, MA |
| NUR.03 | Nursery School: Shabbat Box Program - Marlboro Jewish Center, Marlboro, NJ |
| NUR.04 | Nursery School: Mezuzah Program - Har Shalom, Potomac, MD |
| NUR.05 | Nursery School Heritage Street Holiday Programs |
| NUR.06 | Pre-School Brochure - Basking Ridge, NJ |
| PAR.03 | Dual Faith Parenting - A Federation of Jewish Men's Clubs Project |
| PAR.04 | Torah for Tots - Summit Jewish Center, Summit, NJ |
| PAR.05 | Parenting: A Bibliography |
| PRE.02 | Pre-School Parent Handbook |
| PUR.01 | Purim: Guides |
| PUR.02 | Purim: Programs |
| PUR.03 | Purim: Children's Service |
| PUR.05 | Purim Extravaganza: Megillah, Contemporary Tunes - Beth El, W. Hartford, CT |
| PUR.06 | Purim Shpiel, Sound of Shushan - Orangetown, NY |
| PUR.07 | Purim Shpiel, Rock Around the Megillah - Orangetown, NY |
| PUR.08 | Shalach Manot: Mitzvah & Program - Shearith Israel, Dallas, TX |
| PUR.09 | The Four "Mem" Mitzvot of Purim - USCJ Publication |
| PUR.10 | Purim Shpiel |
| PUR.11 | 6 Purim Skits |
| REL.03 | Religious School: Philosophy, Forms, Schedule - Beth El, New Rochelle, NY |
| ROS.02 | Rosh Hashanah - Home Observance |
| SHA.10 | Shabbat Celebration - Congregation Adath Jeshurun, Minneapolis, MN |
| SHA.13 | Shabbat A.M. Program: Pre-Schoolers |
| SHA.14 | The Shabbes Shul: Creative Outreach to Bring Jews to Shabbat - Rabbi Nathan Rosenbaum (z"l) |
| SHA.16 | Shabbat Family Dinners - Marlboro Jewish Center, Marlboro, NJ |
| TES.01 | Teaching Teshuvah in the School |
| TGI.02 | T.G.I.S.: Creating a User-Friendly Shabbat A.M. Worship - Beth Am, Los Angeles, CA |
| TOR.20 | TorahWalk: A Celebration, A Dedication, A Fundraiser - Congregation Ohav Shalom, Cincinnati, OH |
| TU.03 | Tu B'Shevat: Seder |
| TU.14 | Tu B'Shevat Haggadah - Minnesota |
| TU.17 | Seder for Tu B'Shevat - H.W. Appelman, Jane Shapiro |
| TU.18 | Tu B'Shevat Haggadah - Edited by Rabbi Moshe Edelman |
| * TU.20 | Rabbinic Texts, Programs for "Fruit Ideas" for Tu B'Shevat (20 pages) - Rabbi Dov Lerner |
| WEL.01 | Hachnassat Orchim: Welcoming Guests - Source Material |
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Finance
| BUI.04 | Building Maintenance |
| BUI.07 | Facilities Plan: A Full, Detailed Expansion Project - Har Shalom, Potomac, MD |
| CAN.02 | Duties of a Hazzan - Cantors Assembly, NYC; Shaar Shalom, Toronto, ON; Shaarey Zedec, Winnipeg, MB |
| CAP.02 | Capital Campaign (Color Brochure) - Beth El, Montreal, QB |
| DUE.01 | Developing a Synagogue Dues Policy |
| DUE.02 | Synagogue Dues - A Fair Share Approach |
| DUE.04 | Voluntary Dues Policy: Assessment - Dr. Joel Streiker, Brandeis University |
| DUE.05 | Dues Adjustment |
| FIN.01 | Financial Planning in the Synagogue |
| FIN.02 | Financial Reportin in a Synagogue - Richard Price, President, USCJ New Jersey Region |
| KOL.01 | Kol Nidre Speeches for a Campaign |
| KOL.02 | Kol Nidre Campaign - Statement by USCJ |
| KOL.03 | Kol Nidre Fundraising Presidents Speeches |
| LON.05 | Long Range Financial Planning |
| LON.07 | Long Range Planning - Beth Jacob Congregation, Mendota Heights, MN |
| MOR.1 | Mortgage Burning |
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Fundraising
| ANN.05 | From Strength to Strength: 110th Anniversary - Agudat Achim, Schenectady, NY |
| ANN.06 | Unique Program: Congregational Anniversary - Temple Shalom, Bridgewater, NJ |
| ANN.07 | 18th Anniversary Celebration - Beth Tikvah, Greenacres, FL |
| * BIB.08 | Biblical Garden: In 18 Sections on Synaogue Grounds Representing Israel, Jewish Values, Mitzvot - Congregation B'nai Zion, El Paso, TX |
| BUI.01 | Building Fund: Brochures |
| BUI.02 | Building FundL Campaign |
| BUI.07 | Facilities Plan: A Full, Detailed Project - Har Shalom, Potomac, MD |
| CAP.01 | Capital Construction Campaign - Anshai Torah, Plano, TX |
| CAP.02 | Capital Campaign (Color Brochure) - Beth El, Montreal, QUE |
| CAP.03 | Capital Campaign & Synagogue Renovation - Beth Shalom, Northbrook, IL |
| DED.03 | Dedication of Sanctuary - Orangetown Jewish Center, Orangeburg, NY |
| DED.04 | Dedication of Expanded Facility: Fundraising & Dedication - B'nai Tzedek, Potomac, MD |
| DED.05 | Groundbreaking Ceremony - Northern Hills Synagogue, Cincinnati, OH |
| END.01 | Endowments - Synagogues |
| END.02 | L'dor Vador: Endowments - Adath Israel, Merion, PA |
| END.03 | Q&A: Synagogue Endowment - Bet Shira, Miami, FL |
| END.04 | Endowment Grants & Committee By-Laws - Beth Shalom, Northbrook, IL |
| * END.05 | Building an Endowment Fund - Beth El, Omaha, NE |
| FUN.02 | Fundraising - Program Ideas |
| FUN.04 | Fundraising - Campaign Ideas |
| FUN.05 | Fundraising - Professional Companies |
| FUN.08 | Finance & Fundraising - Adas Israel, Washington, DC |
| FUN.09 | Fundraising - Planned Giving Campaign - Beth Am, Margate, FL |
| FUN.10 | Fundraising Debt Retirement, Endowment Capital Campaign: Program Steps - Beth Shalom, Livington, NJ |
| FUN.11 | Deferred Giving - A Guide |
| FUN.12 | Fundraiser: Razzle Dazzle Auction - Beth Shalom, Seattle, WA |
| FUN.15 | Wilkin Consulting Group - Fundraising for Charitable Institutions |
| FUN.16 | Capital Campaign Brochure - Congregation B'nai Tzedek, Potomac, MD |
| FUN.17 | Comprehensive Long Term Development Initiative - Beth Tzedec Congregation, Toronto, ON |
| FUN.18 | Art Auction Fundraiser - Ohev Shalom, Orlando, FL |
| FUN.19 | Endowment Fund Campaign - Beth El, Springfield, MA |
| FUN.20 | Scholarship Journal/Dinner - Beth Am, Margate, FL |
| FUN.21 | Fundraising: Bingo - Beth Am, Margate, FL |
| FUN.22 | Fundraising Illusions: Chinese Auction - Forest Hills Jewish Center, Forest Hills, NY |
| FUN.23 | Fundraising: Direct Mail Campaigns for Pesach & Yom Kippur - Ohav Shalom, Albany, NY |
| FUN.24 | Fundraising: Creating the Future, A $5 Million Effort - Temple Israel, Charlotte, NC |
| FUN.25 | Fundraising: Auction of the Millenium - B'nai Shalom, West Orange, NJ |
| FUN.26 | Fundraising for Youth Scholarships: Concerts - Marlboro Jewish Center, Marlboro, NJ |
| FUN.27 | Fundraiser: Plagues Bag - Agudath Israel, Caldwell, NJ |
| FUN.28 | Youth Education Scholarship Trust - Beth El Mekor Chayim, Cranford, NJ |
| FUN.30 | Citizen of the Year - Adath Yeshurun, Syracuse, NY |
| FUN.31 | Fundraiser/Beautification: A New Talit Cabinet - Cranford, NJ |
| FUN.32 | Fundraiser Comedy Night - Huntington Jewish Center, Huntington, NY |
| FUN.33 | Fundraising Art Auction - Huntington Jewish Center, Huntington, NY |
| GIF.01 | Gift Shop: Synagogue - Women's League of Conservative Judaism Publication |
| GRO0.2 | Groundbreaking Ceremony - Bnai Israel, Basking Ridge, NJ |
| GRO.03 | Groundbreaking Ceremony - Temple Emunah, Lexington, KY |
| HIG.09 | High Holy Day/Yom Kippur Appeal - Beth Shalom, Kansas City, MO |
| LON.05 | Long Range Financial Planning |
| LON.07 | Long Range Planning - Beth Jacob Congregation, Mendota Heights, MN |
| MEM.41 | Dues Renewal, Easy Pay "Dues Plus Aliyah" - Beth Torah Adath Yeshurun, North Miami Beach, FL |
| PUB.01 | Publicity: Marketing Your Congregation |
| PUB.03 | Marketing the Synagogue: Publicity - Ahavat Achim, Atlanta, GA |
| TOR.14 | Writing a Torah: Educational & Fundraising Program - Congregation Bnai Amoona, St. Louis, MO |
| TOR.16 | Project Torah: Fundraising - Park Synagogue, Cleveland, OH |
| TOR.17 | Siyum HaTorah: Dedication Program - Beth Shalom, Kansas City, KS |
| TOR.18 | Simchat Sefer Torah: Ceremony for a Restored Torah - Tifereth Israel, Des Moines, IA |
| TOR.20 | TorahWalk: A Celebration, A Dedication, A Fundraiser - Congregation Ohav Shalom, Cincinnati, OH |
| TOR.24 | Torah Restoration Project - Temple El Emeth, Youngstown, OH |
| TOR.26 | Torah Siyum: Completion and Dedication - Beth Am, Margate, FL |
| * TOR.28 | Writing a New Sefer Torah - Beth Shalom, Atlanta, GA |
| TOT.01 | Tot Shabbat |
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High Holidays
| FAM.38 | Four "Siddurim" for Tot Shabbat, High Holy Days for "Kids" - Bet El, Rochester, NY |
| GUI.03 | Guide of Welcome to Shabbat & RH/YK Services - Agudath Israel, Caldwell, NJ |
| HIG.01 | High Holidays - Supplemental Readings |
| HIG.02 | High Holidays - Seating Policies |
| HIG.03 | High Holiday President Speeches |
| HIG.04 | High Holiday Administrative Preparation |
| HIG.05 | High Holiday Planning Guide - Ohev Shalom, Orlando, FL |
| HIG.06 | High Holidays: Kaparot Atonement |
| HIG.08 | Yom Kippur Havdalah Glowstick Ceremony - Sons of Israel, Leonia NJ |
| HIG.09 | High Holy Day/Yom Kippur Appeal - Beth Shalom, Kansas City, MO |
| * HIG.10 | High Holy Day (Total) Information Booklet - Beth Israel, Owings Mills, MD |
| HOL.01 | Holidays in the Home |
| HOL.05 | Holiday Curriculum: Outline for Teachers, RH/YK, Purim, Pesach, Shavuot - Michael Korman, B'nai Torah Religious School |
| KOL.01 | Kol Nidre Speeches for a Campaign |
| KOL.02 | Kol Nidre Campaign - Statement by USCJ |
| KOL.03 | Kol Nidre Fundraising President's Speeches |
| PRE.05 | Presidents' Speeches for Rosh Hashana - SULAM Grads |
| PRE.06 | Presidents' Speeches for Kol Nidre Appeal - Submitted by SULAM Grads |
| PRE.07 | Presidents' Speeches for Yom Kippur Day - Submitted by SULAM Grads |
| PRE.10 | Presidents' Speeches for High Holy Days 2003 |
| PRE.11 | More Presidents' Speeches for High Holy Days 2003 |
| PRE.12 | Ideas and Stories for High Holy Day Speeches |
| ROS.02 | Rosh Hashanah - Home Observance |
| SEL.01 | Selihot Night: Program Ideas |
| SHO.01 | The Shofar: Its History - USCJ Publication |
| TES.01 | Teaching Teshuvah in the School |
| YIZ.04 | Community Yizkor Services - North Shore Jewish Center, Port Jefferson, NY; B'nai Aviv, Weston, FL |
| YOM.06 | Yom Kippur Speeches (New 1999-2000) by Presidents |
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Holidays
| BAR.20 | Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Simchat Torah Celebration - Beth Shalom, Livington, NJ |
| BIB.02 | Dramatic Reading of the Book of Ruth - West Suburban Har Zion, Chicago, IL |
| BIB.03 | Dramatic Reading of Song of Songs - West Suburban Har Zion, Chicago, IL |
| BIB.04 | Dramatic Reading of the Book of Ecclesiastes - West Suburban Har Zion, Chicago, IL |
| BIB.05 | Dramatic Reading of Lamentations - West Suburban Har Zion, Chicago, IL |
| BIB.06 | Dramatic Reading of the Book of Esther - West Suburban Har Zion, Chicago, IL |
| BIB.07 | Dramatic Reading of "Out of Egypt" (Exodus Ch. 1-15) - West Suburban Har Zion, Chicago, IL |
| BIR.02 | Rules and Customs of the Priestly Blessing |
| CHA.01 | Chanukah - At Home |
| CHA.02 | Chanukah - Synagogue Programs |
| CHA.03 | Chanukah Games |
| FAM.11 | Family Education Shabbat AM Program - Children Up to 6 Years |
| FAM.16 | Children's Holiday Workshops |
| FAM.18 | Family Education - Holiday Programs |
| FAM.19 | Family Education - Goals |
| FAM.20 | Family Education - 4 Year Cycle |
| FAM.21 | Family Education - Making a Mensch |
| FAM.27 | Family Education Mission Statement & Holiday Programs - Cranford, NJ |
| FAM.34 | Mock Trip to Israel |
| FAM.35 | Family Home Observance - Agudath Achim, Alexandria, VA |
| * FAM.47 | Connecting Home and Homeland: Family Outdoor Israel Experience (2004; 20 pages) - B'nai Torah, Boca Raton, FL |
| * FAM.49 | Purim: Fun, Facts, Mitzvot - Beth Israel, Biloxi, MS |
| FUN.27 | Fundraiser: Plagues Bag - Agudath Israel, Caldwell, NJ |
| GUI.04 | Guide to Pesah on Motzei Shabbat - Ahavas Israel, Grand Rapids, MI |
| HAG.01 | Student Haggadah Project |
| HOL.01 | Holidays in the Home |
| HOL.05 | Holiday Curriculum: Outline for Teachers, RH/YK, Purim, Pesach, Shavuot - Michael Korman, B'nai Torah Religious School |
| JEW.09 | Jewish Living Now: 25 Successful Programs in New Jersey Congregations (1996) - New Jersey Region |
| LAG.01 | Lag B'Omer |
| LAG.02 | Lag B'Omer: The Why of Lag B'Omer |
| LAG.03 | Lag B'Omer Bonfire - B'nai Israel, Rumson, NJ |
| MUS.01 | Complete Jewish Music Curriculum (85 pages) by Grade, Holiday, Event - Beth El, Buffalo, NY |
| PES.01 | Pesach: Guides |
| PES.02 | Pesach: Programs |
| PES.03 | Pesach: Haggadah Project (Youth) |
| PES.04 | Selling Hametz: A Program by Temple Sinai, Hollywood |
| PES.05 | A Kosher Tasty Pesach: Great Sefardic Recipes |
| PUR.01 | Purim: Guides |
| PUR.02 | Purim: Programs |
| PUR.03 | Purim: Children's Service |
| PUR.04 | Purim Service for Children or Families - Woodbridge, CT |
| PUR.05 | Purim Extravaganza, Megillah, Contemporary Tunes - Beth El, W. Hartford, CT |
| PUR.06 | Purim Shpiel, Sound of Shushan - Orangetown, NY |
| PUR.07 | Purim Shpiel, Rock Around the Megillah - Orangetown, NY |
| PUR.08 | Shalach Manot: Mitzvah & Program - Shearith Israel, Dallas, TX |
| PUR.09 | The Four "Mem" Mitzvot of Purim - USCJ Publication |
| PUR.10 | Purim Shpiel |
| PUR.11 | 6 Purim Skits |
| PUR.12 | Purim Parodies - Beth El, Tonowanda, NY |
| PUR.13 | Megillah Madness: Rock 'N Roll Purim - Beth El of Montgomery County, Bethesda, MD |
| PUR.14 | Purim Shpiel: The King and Queen and I - Temple Emeth, Delray Beach, FL |
| PUR.15 | Humantashen Bake/Purim T-Shirts - Beth Israel, Madison, WI |
| * PUR.16 | Purim Guide: 7 Mitzvot - Little Neck Jewish Center, Little Neck, NY |
| RIT.06 | Chocolate Seder (for 9-10 year olds) - Beth El, Lowell, MA |
| RIT.07 | Pesach Seder Activities - Beth El, Lowell, MA |
| ROS.01 | Rosh Hodesh |
| * SHA.23 | Just One Shabbos (2004): Challah Making, Cholent, Dinner, Programs - Har Zion, Philadelphia, PA |
| SHV.01 | Shavuot Family Learning |
| SHV.02 | Shavuot - A Dvar Torah |
| SHV.03 | Shavuot Seder - Congregation Rodfei Zedek, Chicago, IL |
| SHV.05 | How Shavuot is Observed - USCJ Publication |
| SHV.07 | Shavuot: Agricultural Holiday-Torah Festival: Customs, Contemporary Traditions |
| SHV.08 | Shavuot Through the Night - Beth Abraham, Canton, MA |
| SHV.09 | Revisiting Your Ten Commandments - USCJ Publication |
| SIM.01 | SimchaFest - A Taste of Judaism |
| SUK.01 | Sukkot - Building Your Own Sukkah - USCJ Publication |
| SUK.02 | Sukkah Information - Celebration |
| SUK.03 | One Sukkah Mitzvah Leads to Another - USCJ Publication |
| SUK.04 | More - Building a Sukkah |
| SUK.05 | Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret, and Simchat Torah Home Service - Beth Judah |
| SUK.06 | Sukkot Quiz |
| TES.01 | Teaching Teshuvah in the School |
| TIK.02 | Tikun Leyl Shavuot Text/Study Material - USCJ Publication |
| TIS.01 | The 17th of Tammuz, Three Weeks, Tisha B'Av - USCJ Publication |
| TIS.02 | Guide to Tisha B'Av and Readings |
| TU.01 | Tu B'Shevat Programs |
| TU.02 | Tu B'Shevat Short (Brief) Seders |
| TU.03 | Tu B'Shevat Seder - USCJ Publication |
| TU.04 | Tu B'Shevat Seder (Sample): "Ma Nishtana" |
| TU.05 | Tu B'Shevat Seders & Environment |
| TU.06 | Tu B'Shevat: Food |
| TU.07 | Tu B'Shevat: Manual - JNF |
| TU.08 | Tu B'Shevat: Poetry |
| TU.09 | Tu B'Shevat: General Resources |
| TU.10 | Tu B'Shevat: Games and Quizzes |
| TU.11 | Tree in Rabbinic and Biblical Literature |
| TU.12 | Tu B'Shevat - History/Customs |
| TU.13 | Tu B'Shevat: Seder Haggadah - Rabbi Gershon |
| TU.14 | Tu B'Shevat: Haggadah - Beth Jacob, Mendota Heights, MN |
| TU.15 | Seder for Tu B'Shevat (for SSDS) |
| TU.16 | Tu B'Shevat: Verses in Tanakh About Trees - USCJ Publication |
| TU.17 | Seder for Tu B'Shevat - H.W. Appelman, Jane Shapiro |
| TU.18 | Tu B'Shevat Haggadah - Edited by Rabbi Moshe Edelman |
| YOM.3 | Yom Ha'atzmaut Program - B'nai Aviv, Weston, FL |
| TU.19 | Haggadah for Tu B'Shevat (Compiled by Rabbi M. Ungar) - Tifereth Israel, Columbus, OH |
| * TU.20 | Rabbinic Texts, Programs for "Fruit Ideas" for Tu B'Shevat (20 pages) - Rabbi Dov Lerner |
| * TU.21 | Tu B'Shevat Seder Program (13 pages) - Temple Israel, Ridgewood, NJ |
| YOM.04 | Yom Ha'atzmaut Script |
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Holocaust
| HOL.04 | Holocaust Programs in Synagogues |
| HOL.06 | Holocaust Program - North Shore Jewish Center |
| HOL.07 | Holocaust Torah Project - Beth Ahm, Springfield, NJ |
| HOL.08 | Holocaust Memorial Garden & Study Center - Beth Shalom, Livingston, NJ |
| HOL.09 | Holocaust Seder Haggadah - Rabbi David Kalb |
| HOL.10 | Holocaust (Interfaith Remembrance) - Midchester Jewish Center, Yonkers, NY |
| KRI.01 | Kristallnact |
| KRI.02 | Kristallnacht Commemoration - Episcopal Church of Ascension & Kehilat Shalom |
| NEW.01 | Dr. Jud Newborn: Holocaust Expert, Guest Speaker, Scholar-in-Residence |
| SOC.10 | Community Relations - B'nai Israel, Millburn, NJ |
| YOM.01 | Yom HaShoah Program/Observances |
| YOM.02 | Yom HaShoah - (RA) Essay Readings & Service |
| YOM.07 | Yom HaShoah Service - B'nai David-Judea, Los Angeles, CA |
| * YOM.08 | Yom HaShoah Readings |
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Kashrut
| KAS.01 | Kashrut: Articles |
| KAS.02 | Kashrut: Guides: The Mitzvah of Kashrut in the Synagogue - Rabbi Moshe Saks and Rabbi Moshe Edelman |
| KAS.03 | Kashrut: Synagogue Policies |
| KAS.04 | Kashrut: Labels andSymbols |
| KAS.05 | Kashrut: Why |
| KAS.06 | Kashrut: The Halakhah |
| KAS.07 | Kashrut: The Meaning |
| KAS.09 | Kashrut & Vegetarianism |
| KAS.10 | Kashrut Guidelines for Pot Luck/Brown Bag - Adath Israel, Middletown, CT |
| KAS.11 | 10 Steps to Koshering Your Kitchen - Beth Am, Margate, FL |
| KAS.12 | Kosher Buddy: A Program of Education and Support - Beth Shalom, Columbia, MD |
| KAS.13 | Kashrut: Diet for the Soul (4 Part Workshop) - B'nai Israel, Millburn, NJ |
| KAS.14 | Kashrut in the Synagogue on One Foot - Sandi Kuperman Religious School |
| KAS.15 | Kashrut Supervision: Rules for the Kitchen - Rabbi Paul Drazen |
| KOS.01 | Koshering a Kitchen |
| KOS.04 | Kosher Kard: Teaching Kosher Symbols to 3-5 Year Olds |
| KOS.05 | "A Kosher Taste" - Encouraging Observance of Kashrut and Use of Kosher Establishments - Ahavath Achim, Atlanta, GA |
| PES.04 | Selling Hametz: A Program by Temple Sinai, Hollywood |
| PES.05 | A Kosher Tasty Pesach: Great Sefardic Recipes |
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Leadership
| ADM.03 | Disaster Planning for Synagogues - Frenkel & Company, Inc. |
| BOA.02 | Board of Trustees Handbook (2000) - Anshe Emet, Chicago, IL |
| BOA.03 | Board of Directors Handbook - North Suburban Beth-El, Highland Park, IL |
| BY.01 | By-Laws of Congregation Beth Tzedec - Calgary, AB |
| COMM.07 | How Our Shul is Governed: A Model for Synagogue Guideance - Dr. Richard Lederman, Director, USCJ Great Lakes and Rivers Region |
| * CONG.01 | Congregation in Crisis: Road to Reconciliation/Case Study (1999) - Brith Shalom, Houston, TX |
| CONN.11 | Managing Conflict: Motivating Volunteers - Distributed at USCJ Biennial by Robert Hill and Jan Baron of NAASE |
| EMP.02 | Employment Manual (22 pages) - Temple Emanuel, Newton, MA |
| EMP.03 | Employment Manual (27 pages) - Brith Sholom Knesset Israel, St. Louis, MO (2004) |
| EVA.01 | Teacher Evaluation for Success - Cong. Beth Abraham Hillel Moses, W. Bloomfield, MI |
| EVA.02 | Nursery School Director Evaluation/Job Description - Cong. Beth Abraham Hillel Moses, W. Bloomfield, MI |
| EVA.03 | Executive Director Evaluation/Job Description - Cong. Beth Abraham Hillel Moses, W. Bloomfield, MI |
| EVA.04 | Youth Director Evaluation/Job Description - Cong. Beth Abraham Hillel Moses, W. Bloomfield, MI |
| EVA.05 | Religious School Director Evaluation/Job Description - Cong. Beth Abraham Hillel Moses, W. Bloomfield, MI |
| EVA.06 | Performance Review Form for Synagogue Professionals/Clergy - Beth Tikvah, Toronto, ON |
| EVA.07 | Personnel Evaluation Form - Beth El, Bethesda, MD |
| EVA.08 | Cantor Evaluation - Agudath Israel, Ottawa, ON |
| EVA.09 | Rabbinic Evaluation - Emanu-El, Reno, NV |
| EVA.10 | Evaluation Form (Education/Youth) - Beth Sholom, Spokane, WA |
| EVA.11 | Support Staff Evaluation - Adat Ari El, Los Angeles, CA |
| * EVA.12 | Performance Appraisal for Clergy/Professionals - West End Synagogue, Nashville, TN |
| EA.02 | Being an Effective Synagogue Leader - USCJ Publication |
| FIN.02 | Financial Reporting in a Synagogue - Richard Price, President, USCJ New Jersey Region |
| GUI.06 | Guide to Gabbai - Beth El, Vancouver, BC |
| GUI.07 | Guide to Shabbat Morning Service - Shaare Zedek, Amherst, NY |
| LEA.03 | Games Manual for Leadership Workshops - USCJ, Ontario (Canada) Region |
| LEA.04 | "Guide to Programming" - Rabbi J. Moline, USCJ Publication |
| LEA.05 | Make Your Meetings Work - USCJ Publication |
| LEA.06 | Leadership Training: Course Outlines |
| LEA.07 | Leadership Development: Practical Resource Guide - Har Zion, Penn Valley, PA |
| LEA.08 | Leadership Through Non-Verbal Communication |
| LEA.09 | Leadership: Treating Each Other With Respect |
| LEA.11 | Torah Teachers: A Program to Train Lay Darshanim - Bnai Shalom, Newington, CT |
| LEA.12 | Synagogue Human Resource Development - Valley Beth Shalom, Encino, CA |
| LEA.13 | Job Descriptions: All Congregational Professionals - Beth Sholom, Cherry Hill, NJ |
| LEA. 14 | Job Descriptions of Professionals/Clergy - Tifereth Israel, New Bedford, MA |
| LEA.17 | Teen Leadership Forum: Driving & Not Drinking - Agudath Israel, Caldwell, NJ |
| LEA.18 | Ten Commandments for Board Members - Beth Shalom, Columbia, MD |
| LEA.19 | Leadership Institute: 9 Month Training Program to Build Future Leaders - Ahavat Achim, Atlanta, GA |
| LEA.20 | Creating a Community of Leaders - Robert Feldgaier, Beth Tikvah, Toronto, ON |
| LEA.21 | Leadership Lesson: Yitro to Moshe - Dr. Richard Lederman |
| LEA.22 | Leadership Workbook - Temple Beth-El, Stamford, CT |
| LEA.23 | Leadership Development: Stages and Components - Har Zion, Penn Valley, PA |
| LON.9 | Long Range Planning Process: 1994 - Temple Emanu-El, Providence, RI |
| MEM.33 | Owner's Manual: A 30 Page Description of Synagogue Life - B'nai Tzedek, Potomac, MD |
| MEM.48 | Seven Blessings: Outreach to Engaged, Newly Married, New Parents, Young Couples - Adas Israel, Washington, DC |
| POL.01 | Policy Manual for Congregation - Beth El, Yardley, PA |
| PRE.05 | Presidents' Speeches for Rosh Hashana - SULAM Grads |
| PRE.06 | Presidents' Speeches for Kol Nidre (Appeal) - SULAM Grads |
| PRE.07 | Presidents' Speeches Yom Kippur Day - SULAM Grads |
| PRE.08 | President's Speech for Yom Kippur 5763 - Beth El, Richmond, VA; Beth Tzedec, Calgary, AB |
| PRE.09 | President's Speech: Kol Nidre 5763 - Beth Tzedec, Calgary, AB |
| PRE.10 | Presidents' Speeches for High Holy Days 2003 |
| PRE.11 | More Presidents' Speeches for High Holy Days 2003 |
| PRE.12 | Ideas and Stories for High Holy Day Speeches |
| RAB.05 | Rabbinic Evaluation for Success: Job Description/Process |
| RAB.06 | Rabbinic Evaluation - Agudath Israel, Ottawa, ON |
| RAB.07 | Rabbinic Installation - Har Shalom, Potomac, MD |
| RAB.08 | Rabbinic Installation - Knesset Israel, Louisville, KY |
| RIT.04 | Ritual Committee Decision to Include Imahot (text study) - Northern Hills Synagogue, Cincinnati, OH |
| RIT.05 | Changing Role of Women in Ritual - Beth Tikvah, Toronto, ON |
| SHA.19 | Shabbat Service Guide: A Mentoring Project - Beth Tikva, Greenacres, FL |
| STR.06 | Synagogue Strategy for a Congregation - Linda Stanger |
| STR.08 | Developing a Strategic Plan (and a Case Study) - Martin Israel, Beth El, Stamford, CT |
| STU.01 | Student Rabbi Project - Temple Israel, Scranton, PA |
| SYN.09 | Owners Manual: Synagogue as Beit Tefillah, Beit Midrash, Beit Knesset (30 pages) - B'nai Tzedek, Potomac, MD |
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Life Cycle
| ANN 04 | 25th Anniversary, Rabbi - Beth El, Somerset, NJ |
| BRI.01 | Brit Milah and Simhat Bat Guides - Ritual |
| BRI.02 | Brit Milah - Ceremony |
| BRI.03 | Brit Milah: Ceremony, Participants, Tefillot |
| *CHE.09A | Guidelines for Chevra Kadisha - Adath Jeshurun, Minneapolis, MN |
| *CHE.09B | Report from Death and Mourning Commission |
| COL.01 | Two Special Ceremonies for Students Going Off to College - Prepared by Koach |
| FAM.46 | Family Education: Jewish Wedding Ceremony - Cooper City, FL |
| FUN.29 | Funeral Practice: Guide - Ohr Kodesh, Chevy Chase, MD |
| GUI.05 | Bar/Bat Mitzvah Observance Guide - Beth El Keser Israel, New Haven, CT |
| LIF.03 | Life Cycle Pamphlet - Emanuel Synagogue, W. Hartford, CT |
| MIN.03 | Building a Teen Minyan - Plainview Jewish Center, Plainview, NY |
| PID.01 | Pidyon HaBen |
| WED.05 | Your Wedding: USCJ Brochure |
| WED.06 | Sample: Wedding Handbook - Beth El, Montgomery County, MD |
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Membership
| BUI.05 | Building Ambience in Your Structure |
| BUL.02 | Temple Newsletter Bulletin Publicity - Barbara Dershowitz, USCJ Publication |
| CONN.02 | Writing a Synagogue By-Laws and Constitution - USCJ Publication |
| CONN.10 | Synagogue By-Laws (Sample) - Bet Shira, Miami, FL |
| DUE.01 | Developing a Synagogue Dues Policy |
| DUE.02 | Synagogue Dues - A Fair Share Approach |
| DUE.04 | Voluntary Dues Policy: Assessment - Dr. Joel Streiker, Brandeis University |
| DUE.05 | Dues Adjustment |
| GUI.03 | Guide of Welcome to Shabbat & RH/YK Services - Agudath Israel, Caldwell, NJ |
| INS.03 | Installation of a Rabbi (Samples) |
| INT.01 | Welcoming Interfaith Families - Temple Emanuel, Newton Centre, MA |
| JEW.06 | "Tuning-In" Judaism: A Program of Outreach Through Music - Town & Village Synagogue, New York City |
| MEM.01 | Membership Application |
| MEM.02 | Techniques to Reach New Members |
| MEM.03 | Membership Brochures |
| MEM.04 | Building an Effective Membership Committee: Ideas & Exercises |
| MEM.07 | Membership - Public Relations |
| MEM.08 | Membership Retention |
| MEM.09 | Membership "Owners Manual" - Pride in Our Total Program |
| MEM.10 | Membership: Integrating New Members |
| MEM.11 | Membership: New Members Orientation |
| MEM.12 | Membership: The Welcoming Interview |
| MEM.13 | New Member Outreach: Prosprective Programs Throughout the year - Bnai Jacob, Woodbridge, CT |
| MEM.14 | Membership Retention Idea - Beth Ahm Israel, Cooper City, FL |
| MEM.16 | A Guide to Your Synagogue Membership Campaign - USCJ Publication |
| MEM.17 | Membership Affiliation Guide #1 - USCJ Publication |
| MEM.18 | Membership Affiliation Guide #2 - USCJ Publication |
| MEM.19 | Membership: Obtaining & Retaining Membership in the Synagogue - USCJ Publication |
| MEM.20 | Recruiting & Retaining Members - USCJ Publication |
| MEM.21 | Suggested Membership Data Form - USCJ Publication |
| MEM.22 | Handbook for New Members - Beth Israel, Vancouver, BC; Forest Hills Jewish Center, Forest Hills, NY |
| MEM.23 | Bet Midrash: An Outreach to Unaffiliated - Har Zion, Paradise Valley, AZ |
| MEM.24 | Membership Outreach to New, Young Members by Veteran Membership Shabbaton - Adat Shalom, Farmington Hills, MI |
| MEM.25 | Membership Outreach to Unaffiliated - Beth Shalom, Oak Park, MI |
| MEM.26 | Membership Retention: After the Last Bar/Bat Mitzvah - Congregation Beth Judea, Long Grove, IL |
| MEM.27 | Membership Outreach to Unaffiliated: Strategy - Valley Beth Shalom, Encino, CA |
| MEM.28 | Membership Outreach to Unaffiliated: A Video - Ohev Shalom, Prairie Village, KS |
| MEM.29 | Membership Outreach: Young Families/Helping Hands - Temple Israel, Norfolk, VA |
| MEM.31 | A Membership Survey: Location/Design - Samu-El Or Olam, FL |
| MEM.32 | Growing Together Belief and Commitment - Congregation Etz Chaim |
| MEM.33 | Owner's Manual: A 30 Page Description of Synagogue Life - B'nai Tzedek, Potomac, MD |
| MEM.34 | New Members Kit/Application - Ohav Shalom, Albany, NY |
| MEM.35 | Membership Brochure: Head, Heart & Hand - Agudath Israel, Caldwell, NJ |
| MEM.36 | Free Membership for a Year - Marlboro Jewish Center, Marlboro, NJ |
| MEM.37 | New Members Weekend - Marlboro Jewish Center, Marlboro, NJ |
| MEM.38 | Membership Brochures - JCC of West Hempstead, West Hempstead, NY |
| MEM.39 | Membership Opinion Survey - Ohev Shalom, Orlando, FL |
| MEM.40 | Membership Brochure - Agudath Israel, Toronto, ON |
| MEM.42 | Membership Brochure - B'nai Israel, Basking Ridge, NJ |
| MEM.44 | Membership Information Packet (full color) - Shaare Zedek, St. Louis, MO |
| MEM.47 | Membership Brochure - Temple Sinai, Marblehead, MA |
| MEM.48 | Seven Blessings: Outreach to Engaged, Newly Married, New Parents, Young Couples - Adas Israel, Washington, DC |
| MEM.49 | Outreach to Gain New Members - Beth Am, Margate, FL |
| MEN.02 | Mentoring Months - Beth El Mekor Chayim - Cranford, NJ |
| PUB.01 | Publicity: Marketing Your Congregation |
| PUB.03 | Marketing the Synagogue: Publicity - Ahavat Achim, Atlanta, GA |
| SER.01 | Building Synagogue Attendance Programs to Build a Minyan - USCJ Publication |
| SUR.01 | Survey - Membership |
| SUR.02 | Congregational Survey & Profile (Sample) |
| YOU.04 | Young Couples Programs - New Jersey |
| YOU.05 | Building Your Marriage: A Guide to Bride & Groom - by Rabbi N. Rosenbaum |
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Mitzvot
| BIK.01 | A Guide for Hospital Patients - Rabbi H. David Teitelbaum |
| BIK.02 | Guide to Visiting the Sick: Give Me Your Hands - by Jane Handler Yurow |
| BIK.03 | Bikur Holim: Hospital Visitation - Beth El Mekor Chayim - Cranford, NJ |
| BIK.04 | Bikur Holim Committee in Action - Temple Sholom, Bridgewater, NJ |
| CHE.08 | Chesed Committee: Deeds of Love - Adath Israel, Toronto, ON |
| FAM.14 | Family Education - Mitzvot |
| FAM.46 | Family EducatioN: Jewish Wedding Ceremony - Beth Ahm Israel, Cooper City, FL |
| GEN.01 | Genizah Service for Burial of Sacred Objects |
| GUI.07 | Guide to Shabbat Morning Service - Shaare Zedek, Amherst, NY |
| HOM.02 | Jewish Home Ritual |
| HOM.03 | Home - Personal Study |
| JEW.09 | Jewish Living Now: 25 Successful Programs in New Jersey Congregations (1996) - New Jersey Region |
| KAS.05 | Kashrut: Why |
| KAS.06 | Kashrut: The Halakhah |
| KAS.10 | Kashrut Guidelines for Pot Luck/Brown Bag - Adath Israel, Middletown, CT |
| KAS.14 | Kashrut in the Synagogue on One Foot - Sandi Kupperman Religious School |
| KAS.15 | Kashrut Supervision: Rules for the Kitchen - Rabbi Paul Drazen |
| KIB.01 | Kibud Av Vaem - Honoring Parents |
| LAG.03 | Lag B'Omer Bonfire - B'nai Israeli, Rumson, NJ |
| MEN.03 | Peer Mitzvah Mentoring - Beth Tzedec, Toronto, ON |
| MEZ.01 | Mezuzah |
| * MIK.02 | Ohr Ha-Emet Mikvah Fund and "Floor" Plans - Great Neck, NY |
| MIN.02 | Making a Minyan |
| MIN.03 | Building a Teen Minyan - Plainview Jewish Center, Plainview, NY |
| MIT.03 | Mitzvah Day |
| MIT.05 | Mitzvot - Material from Women's League |
| MIT.10 | Mitzvah Missions: A Guide for Participants in a Mitzvah/Social Action/Tikun Olam Project |
| MIT.11 | Mitzvah Corps - Temple Beth Am, Margate, FL |
| MIT.13 | Mitzvah Crib Project - Oxford JCC, Philadelphia, PAITZVAH CRIB PROJECT, OXFORD JCC, PHILA, PA |
| MIT.14 | Mitzvah Committee/Social Action/Community Relations - B'nai Israel, Rockville, MD |
| MIT.15 | Interpersonal Relations & Human Conduct - A Talmudic Resource in Derekh Eretz |
| MIT.16 | One Mitzvah Leads to Another - USCJ Publication |
| MIT.17 | Mitzvah Day: "One Person Makes a Difference" - B'nai Israel, Rockville, MD |
| MIT.18 | Mitzvah Day Program - Orangetown Jewish Center, Orangeburg, NY |
| MIT.19 | Torah 613: A Mitzvah Day Program for Children (K-9) - Beth El, Bethesda, MD |
| MIT.21 | Mitzvah Mania: Gemilut Hesed - Ohr Kodesh, Chevy Chase, MD |
| MIT.22 | Mitzvah Day: Gemilut Hesed - B'nai Shalom, Olney, MD |
| MIT.23 | Mitzvah Mania Day - JCC of West Hempstead, NY |
| MIT.24 | Mitzvah Mania - JCC of West Hempstead, West Hempstead, NY |
| MIT.25 | Mitzvah Day - B'nai Israel, St. Petersburg, FL |
| MIT 27 | Mitzvah Day - JCC of Paramus, Paramus, NJ |
| MIT 28 | Mitzvah Day 2001 - Beth El, Margate, NJ |
| MIT.29 | Tikun Olam: Making a Difference - Congregations Beth David, Emanu-El, Shir Hadash, and Sinai, San Jose, CA |
| MIT.30 | Mitzvay Day 2003 - Brith Shalom Knesset Israel, St. Louis, MO |
| MIT.31 | 2nd Annual Family Mitzvah Day - B'nai Israel, St. Petersburg, FL |
| SHA.04 | Island in Time |
| SHO.01 | The Shofar: Its History - USCJ Publication |
| SOC.04 | Ma'asim Tovim: Social Action/Yom Kippur, Homeless, Cooking, Delivering, Creating a Caring Community - Ohev Shalom, Orlando, FL |
| SYN.06 | Hiddur Mitzvah: Creating Judaic Fine Art Through Stitchery - Oxford Circle JCC, Philadelphia, PA |
| TES.01 | Teaching Teshuvah in the School |
| TOR.22 | Torathon - Fair Lawn Jewish Center, Fair Lawn, NJ |
| TU.19 | Haggadah for Tu B'Shevat (compiled by Rabbi M. Unger) - Tifereth Israel, Columbus, OH |
| TZE.01 | Tzedaka Projects |
| TZE.02 | Tzedek (Righteousness) Projects and Ideas - Women's League of Conservative Judaism Publication |
| TZE.03 | Tzedakah Fair - Town & Village Synagogue, New York City |
| TZE.04 | Cafe Tzedakah: Social Action Program - Mishkan Torah, Greenbelt, MD |
| TZI.01 | Mitzvah of Tying Tzitzit |
| WEL.01 | Welcoming Guests |
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Parenting
| ADU.28 | Adult and Family Programs - Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, CA |
| ADU.29 | Torah University: Adult & Family Education - Kol Ami, Tampa, FL |
| FAM.16 | Children's Holiday Workshops |
| FAM.18 | Family Education - Holiday Programs |
| FAM.21 | Family Education - Maknig a Mensch |
| FAM.23 | Family Education: An All Year Program - Temple Shalom, Bridgewater, NJ |
| FAM.38 | Four "Siddurim" for Tot Shabbat, High Holy Days for "Kids" - Beth El, Rochester, NY |
| FAM.46 | Family Education: Jewish Wedding Ceremony - Beth Ahm Israel, Cooper City, FL |
| * FAM.48 | Beauty of Havdalah (Workshop) - Bet Shalom, Atlanta, GA |
| * FAM.49 | Purim: Fun, Facts, Mitzvot - Beth Israel, Biloxi, MS |
| JEW.02 | Jewish Parenting Series |
| KIB.01 | Kibud Av Vaem - Honoring Parents |
| * KOA.06 | A Year of College Programming & Connecting Synagogue to Student (20 pages) - B'nai Israel, St. Petersburg, FL |
| LEA.17 | Teen Leadership Forum: Driving & Not Drinking - Agudath Israel, Caldwell, NJ |
| MEM.48 | Seven Blessings: Outreach to Engaged, Newly Married, New Parents, Young Couples - Adas Israel, Washington, DC |
| MIN.03 | Building a Teen Minyan - Plainview Jewish Center, Plainview, NY |
| NUR.01 | Nursery School Education - AJ/Dalwin School |
| NUR.02 | Nursery School, Evaluation (Internal) - Mishkan Tefila, Chestnut Hill, MA |
| NUR.03 | Nursery School Shabbat Box Program - Marlboro, NJ |
| NUR.04 | Nursery School Mezuzah Program - Har Shalom, Potomac, MD |
| NUR.05 | Nursery School Heritage Street Holiday Programs |
| NUR.06 | Pre-School Brochure - Basking Ridge, NJ |
| PAR.02 | Parent Education |
| PAR.03 | Dual Faith Parenting - A Federation of Jewish Men's Clubs Project |
| PAR.04 | Torah for Tots - Summit Jewish Center, Summit, NJ |
| PAR.05 | Parenting: A Bibliography |
| PRE.02 | Pre-School Parent Handbook |
| RIT.06 | Chocolate Seder (for 9-10 year olds) - Beth El, Lowell, MA |
| TOT.04 | Tot Shabbat Does Purim - Beth Emunah, Brockton, MA |
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Policy
| ABO.01 | Abortion (Controversy) - USCJ Publication |
| BAR.21 | B'nai Mitzvah Guidelines (35 pages) - B'nai Tzedek, Potomac, MD |
| CAN.02 | Duties of a Hazzan - Cantors Assembly, NYC; Shaar Shalom, Toronto, ON; Shaarey Zedec, Winnipeg, MB |
| CONN.15 | Constitutional By-Laws - Beth Shalom, Northbrook, IL |
| EMP.01 | Employee Manual - Springfield, MA |
| END.04 | Endowment Grants & Committee By-Laws - Beth Shalom, Northbrook, IL |
| GUI.01 | Guide for Clergy Installation |
| GUI.02 | Guidelines for Appropriate Synagogue Dress - North Suburban Beth-El, Highland Park, IL |
| HEA.01 | Guidelines for Congregations Who Are Planning Services or Events Including Both Hearing Impaired and Hearing Participants |
| HEA.04 | A Synagogue Outreach to Deaf & Hearing Impaired - Har Shalom, Potomac MD |
| MIS.01 | Mission Statements: Congregation |
| MIS.02 | Sample of Mission Statements |
| NUC.01 | Nuclear War - Jewish View |
| ORG.01 | Organ/Tissue Donation |
| PAR.06 | Parliamentary Procedure for Effective Synagogue Work - Beth El, Richmond, VA |
| PER.01 | Personnel |
| PER.02 | Personnel Practices |
| POL.02 | Prohibiting Sexual Misconduct - Chizuk Emuna, Harrisburg, VA |
| RIT.04 | Ritual Committee Decision to Include Imahot (text study) - Northern Hills Synagogue, Cincinnati, OH |
| RIT.05 | Changing Role of Women in Ritual - Beth Tikvah, Toronto, ON |
| SCH.01 | School Rules |
| SEC.01 | Security & Synagogue - USCJ Publication |
| TEE.01 | Commission on Substance Abuse/Teens in Crisis |
| TOR.27 | Torah Protection Registry - New York, NY |
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Prayer
| BIB.02 | Dramatic Reading of the Book of Ruth - West Suburban Har Zion, Chicago, IL |
| BIB.03 | Dramatic Reading of Song of Songs - West Suburban Har Zion, Chicago, IL |
| BIB.04 | Dramatic Reading of the Book of Ecclesiastes - West Suburban Har Zion, Chicago, IL |
| BIB.05 | Dramatic Reading of Lamentations - West Suburban Har Zion, Chicago, IL |
| BIB.06 | Dramatic Reading of the Book of Esther - West Suburban Har Zion, Chicago, IL |
| BIB.07 | Dramatic Reading of "Out of Egypt" (Exodus Ch. 1-15) - West Suburban Har Zion, Chicago, IL |
| BIR.02 | Rules and Customs of the Priestly Blessing |
| * CYB.01 | Cybertropes: To Learn Chanting Torah/Haftorah |
| GUI.07 | Guide to Shabbat Morning Service - Shaare Zedek, Amherst, NY |
| HEA.01 | Guidelines for Congregations Who Are Planning for Events Including Both Hearing Impaired and Hearing Participants |
| HEA.04 | A Synagogue Outreach to Deaf & Hearing Impaired - Har Shalom, Potomac, MD |
| HEA.05 | Healing Service - Ahavat Achim, Atlanta, GA |
| LEA.01 | Learner's Minyan |
| MIN.02 | Making a Minyan |
| MIN.03 | Building a Teen Minyan - Plainview Jewish Center, Plainview, NY |
| REL.01 | Religious Committee |
| REL.02 | Religious Services Etiquette |
| RIT.01 | Religious Committee as Jewish Educator - USCJ Publication |
| RIT.02 | A Guide for the Religious Comittee in Your Synagogue - USCJ Publication |
| SHA.17 | Shabbat Neshama: Prayer & Celebrating Anniversaries & Birthdays - Agudath Israel, Caldwell, NJ |
| TEF.01 | Tefillin and Tallit Education Program |
| TEF.02 | Guides and Resouces to Assist in Meaningful Prayer |
| TEF.04 | Ritual & Worship: Programming/Tefillot Throughout the Year - Beth El, Montgomery, MD |
| TEF.05 | Prayerbook Buddy Program for Beginning Daveners - Beth Shalom, Northbrook, IL |
| TEF.06 | Friday Night Live: Service - Beth Yeshurun, Houston, TX |
| * TEF.07 | Ruach Program: Enriching Prayer - Ohav Shalom, Albany, NY |
| TOR.06 | How to Lead a Torah Text Study Session |
| TOR.07 | Siyum HaTorah: Writing a Torah, Fulfilling a Mitzvah, Raising Funds - B'nai Jacob, Woodbridge, CT |
| TOR.08 | Embracing the Torah: A Torah Writing Project - Beth El, Montgomery County, MD |
| TOR.09 | Rededicating Holocaust Torah & Fundraiser - Beth Shalom, Long Beach, CA |
| TOR.13 | Everything You Wanted to Know About a Siyum HaTorah - Congregation Beth Shalom, Kansas City, MO |
| WOM.02 | Women's Rosh Hodesh Service |
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Programs
| ADU.01 | Adult Education - Courses |
| ADU.02 | Adult Education Interest Surveys |
| ADU.04 | Adult Education Beit Midrash - Chizuk Amuno Congregation, Baltimore, MD |
| ADU.05 | Adult Education: Senior Citizens - Syracuse Federation |
| ADU.06 | Adult Education - Hebrew Marathon |
| ADU.07 | Adult Education - Home Study |
| ADU.08 | Adult Education & Philosophy - Dr. Morton K. Siegel, Commission on Jewish Education, Revised 2004 |
| ADU.31 | Jewish Cultural Arts: Scholar-in-Residence - Beth El, Rochester, NY |
| ADU.32 | Lifelong Learning (Adult & Family Learning) - Ohav Shalom, Cincinnati, OH |
| ADU.33 | The David Story: Adult Education About King David (Classes, Art) - Beth El, Baltimore, MD |
| ADU.34 | Torah Above All Else: A Year of Learning (13 page color brochure) - Beth Tzedec, Toronto, ON |
| ADU.35 | Fall/Winter 2002 Adult Education Program Brochure - Jewish Center of Princeton, NJ |
| ADU.36 | Adult Education - Temple Shalom, Bridgewater, NJ |
| ADU.41 | Feast of the Mind: A Jewish Sampler - Adath Jeshurun, Minnetonka, MN |
| ADU.43 | Distinguihsed Lecture Series & Adult Education - Beth Shalom, Northbrook, IL |
| ANN.01 | Anniversary - Programs |
| ANN.02 | Anniversary - Weekend |
| ANN.04 | 25th Anniversary, Rabbi - Beth El, Somerset, NJ |
| ANN.06 | Unique Program: Congregational Anniversary - Temple Shalom, Bridgewater, NJ |
| ANN.07 | 18th Anniversary Celebration - Beth Tikvah, Greenacres, FL |
| BAT.01 | Bat Mitzvah: Program and Service Outline - B'nai Israel, Basking Ridge, NJ |
| CAN.01 | When a New Cantor Joins the Staff - USCJ Publication |
| COU.01 | Outreach to Young Couples |
| DED.02 | Dedication Ceremony of a New Synagogue - B'nai Israel, Basking Ridge, NJ |
| DED.03 | Dedication of Sancutary - Orangetown Jewish Center, Orangeburg, NY |
| DED.04 | Dedication of Expanded Facility: Fund Raising & Dedication - B'nai Tzedek, Potomac, MD |
| DED.05 | Groundbreaking Ceremony - Northern Hills Synagogue, Cincinnati, OH |
| DED.06 | Dedication of New Building & Transfer of Torahs - Agudas Achim, Austin, TX |
| FAM.46 | Family Education: Jewish Wedding Ceremony - Beth Ahm Israel, Cooper City, FL |
| * FAM.47 | Connecting Home and Homeland: Family Outdoor Israel Experience (2004; 20 pages) - B'nai Torah, Boca Raton, FL |
| FIL.01 | Film Series - Beth El, Richmond, VA |
| FUN.17 | Comprehensive Long Term Development Initiative - Beth Tzedec Congregation, Toronto, ON |
| FUN.31 | Fundraiser/Beautification: A New Talit Cabinet - Cranford, NJ |
| GRO.02 | Groundbreaking Ceremony - B'nai Israel, Basking Ridge, NJ |
| GRO.03 | Groundbreaking Ceremony - Temple Emunah, Lexington, KY |
| HAV.01 | Havurah - General Information |
| HAV.03 | Havurah Handbook - B'nai Israel, Rockville, MD |
| HAV.04 | Guide to Havdalah - Ahavas Israel, Grand Rapids, MI |
| HAV.05 | How to Start a Synagogue Havurah - Adat Ari El, North Hollywood, CA |
| HAV.07 | Creating a Havurah - Temple Aliyah, Woodland Hills, CA |
| HEA.03 | Healing Service |
| HEA.05 | Healing Service - Ahavat Achim, Atlanta, GA |
| INS.01 | Installation of Rabbi |
| INS.02 | Installation - Board and Officers |
| INS.03 | Installation of a Rabbi (Samples) |
| INS.04 | Installation of a Hazzan |
| INS.05 | Installation: Steve C. Wernick - Adath Israel, Merion Station, PA |
| INS.06 | Rabbi Installation Program (2003) - Bellmore Jewish Center, Bellmore, NY |
| INS.07 | Rabbi Installation Program - Beth El, Allentown, PA |
| INS.08 | Installation: Rabbi Ilana Berenbaum Grinblat - Temple Beth Shalom, Long Beach, CA |
| INS.09 | Rabbi Installation (2002) - Jericho Jewish Center, Jericho, NY |
| INS.10 | Rabbi Installation Program (2003) - Shelter Rock Jewish Center, Roslyn, NY |
| INS.11 | Installation of Rabbi - East Northport Jewish Center, East Northport, NY |
| INS.12 | Installation of Rabbi - Beth El, Harrisburg, PA |
| INS.13 | Installation of Rabbi - Shaare Tikvah, Cleveland, OH |
| INS.14 | Installation of Rabbi - Beth Shalom, Edmonton, ALB |
| INS.15 | Rabbi Installation - Har Zion, Philadelphia, PA |
| INS.16 | Rabbi Installation - Beth Emeth, Larchmont, NY |
| * INS.17 | Installation (Booklet) of Rabbi - Congregation Beth El, Milwaukee, WI |
| * INS.18 | Installation Program of Rabbi - Kesher Israel, West Chester, PA |
| * INS.19 | Rabbi Installation |
| * INS.23 | Installation of Cantor - Beth Shalom, Wilmington, DE |
| JEW.09 | Jewish Living Now: 25 Successful Programs in New Jersey Congregations (1996) - New Jersey Region |
| KAS.11 | 10 Steps to Koshering Your Kitchen - Beth Am, Margate, FL |
| KAS.12 | Kosher Buddy: A Program of Education and Support - Beth shalom, Columbia, MD |
| KAS.13 | Kashrut: Diet for the Soul (4 part workshop) - B'nai Israel, Millburn, NJ |
| KAS.14 | Kashrut in the Synagogue on One Foot - Sandi Kuperman Religious School |
| KOA.03 | Programming for College Students, "Koach" - Beth Shalom, Livingstno, NJ |
| KOA.04 | College Outreach - Temple Israel, White Plains, NY; B'nai Torah, Boca Raton, FL |
| KOA.05 | Off to College: Send Off Service - Beth El Mekor Chayim - Cranford, NJ |
| MEM.46 | Family Programs and Activities - Shaarey Zedek, Winnipeg, MB |
| MEM.48 | Seven Blessings: Outreach to Engaged, Newly Married, New Parents, Young Couples - Adas Israel, Washington, DC |
| MIT.03 | Mitzvah Day |
| MIT.11 | Mitzvah Corps - Temple Beth Am, Margate, FL |
| MIT.12 | Mitzvah Day, Social Action - Beth Shalom, Wilmington, DE |
| MIT.13 | Mitzvah Crib Project - Oxford JCC, Philadelphia, PA |
| MIT.14 | Mitzvah Committee/Social Action/Community Relations - B'nai Israel, Rockville, MD |
| MIT.19 | Torah 613: A Mitzvah Day Program for Children (K-9) - Beth El, Bethesda, MD |
| MIT.20 | Mitzvah Day (10th Annual, 21 Action Opportunities) - Beth David, Saratoga, CA |
| MIT.29 | Tikun Olam: Making a Difference - Congregations Beth David, Emanu-El, Shir Hadash, and Sinai, San Jose, CA |
| MIT.30 | Mitzvah Day 2003 - Brith Sholom Knesset Israel, St. Louis, MO |
| MIT.31 | 2nd Annual Family Mitzvah Day - B'nai Israel, St. Petersburg, FL |
| MIZ.01 | Dedication of a Mizrach - Rabbi Robert Binder for MERCAZ |
| MUS.01 | Complete Jewish Music Curriculum (85 pages) by Grade, Holiday, and Event - Beth El, Buffalo, NY |
| PES.02 | Pesach: Programs |
| PES.05 | A Kosher Tasty Pesach: Great Sefardic Recipes |
| PRO.02 | Theater Program for Teens - Beth Tikvah, Richmond, BC |
| PRO.03 | Programs Galore - Har Shalom, Potomac, MD |
| PRO.04 | Happenings, Programs, Services - Temple Emanuel, Newton Centre, MA |
| PUR.12 | Purim Parodies - Beth El, Tonowanda, NY |
| PUR.13 | Megillah Madness: Rock 'N Roll Purim - Beth El of Montgomery County, Bethesda, MD |
| PUR.14 | Purim Shpiel: The King and Queen and I - Temple Emeth, Delray Beach, FL |
| PUR.15 | Humantashen Bake/Purim T-Shirts - Beth Israel, Madison, WI |
| * PUR.16 | Purim Guide: 7 Mitzvot - Little Neck Jewish Center, Little Neck, NY |
| RAB.07 | Rabbinic Installation - Har Shalom, Potomac, MD |
| RAB.08 | Rabbinic Installation - Knesset Israel, Louisville, KY |
| SEL.01 | Selihot Night: Program Ideas |
| SEN.01 | Senior Citizen Programs |
| SEN.03 | The Sandwich Generation: "Caring for the Aging Parents", Jewish Perspective/Program - Har Shalom, Potomac, MD |
| SHA.15 | Shabbat Fair & Shabbaton - Beth Tzedec, Toronto, ON |
| SHA.17 | Shabbat Neshama: Prayer & Celebrating Anniversaries & Birthdays - Agudath Israel, Caldwell, NJ |
| SHA.21 | Shabbat Across the World - Forest Hills Jewish Center, Forest Hills, NY |
| SHA.22 | Shabbaton: Program, Schedule, Ideas - Beth Shalom, Northbrook, IL |
| * SHA.23 | Just One Shabbos (2004): Challah Making, Cholent, Dinner, Programs - Har Zion, Philadelphia, PA |
| * SHA.24 | Shabbat Service: Transliterations of Prayers - Merrick Jewish Center, Merrick, NY |
| SIM.01 | SimchaFest - A Taste of Judaism |
| SIN.01 | Singles: Program Ideas |
| SOC.09 | Social Action - B'nai Israel, Millburn, NJ |
| SOC.10 | Community Relations - B'nai Israel, Millburn, NJ |
| * SOC.12 | Community Social Action Programs (2004) - Ahavat Achim, Atlanta, GA |
| STU.01 | Student Rabbi Project - Temple Israel, Scranton, PA |
| SYN.09 | Owners Manual: Synagogue as Beit Tefillah, Beit Midrash, Beit Knesset (30 pages) - B'nai Tzedek, Potomac, MD |
| THA.01 | Thanksgiving Service - B'nai Israel, Basking Ridge, NJ |
| TOR.06 | How to Lead a Torah Text Study Session |
| TOR.07 | Siyum HaTorah: Writing a Torah, Fulfilling a Mitzvah, Raising Funds - Bnai Jacob, Woodbridge, CT |
| TOR.08 | Embracing the Torah: A Torah Writing Project - Beth El, Montgomery County, MD |
| TOR.09 | Rededicating Holocaust Torah & Fundraiser - Beth Shalom, Long Beach, CA |
| TOR.13 | Everything You Wanted to Know About a Siyum HaTorah - Congregation Beth Shalom, Kansas City, MO |
| TOR.14 | Writing a Torah: Educational & Fundraising Program - Congregation Bnai Amoona, St. Louis, MO |
| TOR.15 | Talmud Torah Kneged Kulam - USCJ Publication |
| TOR.17 | Siyum HaTorah: Dedication Program - Beth Shalom, Kansas City, KS |
| TOR.18 | Simchat Sefer Torah: Ceremony for a Restored Torah - Tifereth Israel, Des Moines, IA |
| TOR.19 | Torah Dedication Service - Congregation Bnai Tzedek, Potomac, MD |
| TOR.20 | TorahWalk: A Celebration, A Dedication, A Fundraiser - Congregation Ohav Shalom, Cincinnati, OH |
| TOR.22 | Torathon - Fair Lawn Jewish Center, Fair Lawn, NJ |
| TOR.24 | Torah Restoration Project - Temple El Emeth, Youngstown, OH |
| TOR.26 | Torah Siyum: Completion and Dedication - Beth Am, Margate, FL |
| * TOR.28 | Writing a New Sefer Torah - Beth Shalom, Atlanta, GA |
| TOT.01 | Tot Shabbat |
| TU.17 | Seder for Tu B'Shevat - H.W. Appelman, Jane Shapiro |
| TU.19 | Haggadah for Tu B'Shevat (Compiled by Rabbi M. Ungar) - Tifereth Israel, Columbus, OH |
| *TU.20 | Rabbinic Texts, Programs for "Fruit Ideas" for Tu B'Shevat (20 pages) - Rabbi Dov Lerner |
| * TU.21 | Tu B'Shevat Seder Program (13 pages) - Temple Israel, Ridgewood, NJ |
| VAL.01 | Value Clarification on the Jewish Family and Jewish Community - USCJ Publication |
| SOC.08 | Social Action Newsletter - Marlboro Jewish Center, Marlboro, NJ |
| * WED.07 | Wedding Program/Guide |
| YOM.01 | Yom HaShoah Program/Observances |
| YOM.02 | Yom HaShoah - (RA) Essay Readings, Service |
| YOM.05 | Yom Ha'atzmaut Celebration - Beth Tikvah, Toronto, ON |
| * YOM.08 | Yom HaShoah Readings |
| YOU.04 | Young Couples Programs - New Jersey |
| ZIO.02 | Holding the Line? Misconceptions and Differences Between Israeli and American Jews (script) - Rabbi Robert Binder, USCJ Publication |
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Rabbi
| EVA.09 | Rabbinic Evaluation - Emanu-El, Reno, NV |
| * EVA.12 | Performance Appraisal for Clergy/Professionals - West End Synagogue, Nashville, TN |
| GUI.08 | Sexual Harassment Policy (USCJ 2004) |
| GUI.09 | Review and Assessment of Professionals and Leadership (USCJ 2004) |
| INS.01 | Installation of Rabbi |
| INS.05 | Installation: Steven C. Wernick - Adath Israel, Merion Station, PA |
| INS.06 | Rabbi Installation Program (2003) - Bellmore Jewish Center, Bellmore, NY |
| INS.07 | Rabbi Installation Program - Beth El, Allentown, PA |
| INS.08 | Installation: Rabbi Ilana Berenbaum Grinblat - Temple Beth Shalom, Long Beach, CA |
| INS.09 | Rabbi Installation (2002) - Jericho Jewish Center, Jericho, NY |
| INS.10 | Rabbi Installation Program (2003) - Shelter Rock Jewish Center, Roslyn, NY |
| INS.11 | Installation of Rabbi - East Northport Jewish Center, East Northport, NY |
| INS.12 | Installation of Rabbi - Beth El, Harrisburg, PA |
| INS.13 | Installation of Rabbi - Shaare Tikvah, Cleveland, OH |
| INS.14 | Installation of Rabbi - Beth Shalom, Edmonton, ALB |
| INS.15 | Rabbi Installation - Har Zion, Philadelphia, PA |
| INS.16 | Rabbi Installation - Beth Emeth, Larchmont, NY |
| * INS.17 | Installation (Booklet) of Rabbi - Congregation Beth El, Milwaukee, WI |
| * INS.18 | Installation Program of Rabbi - Kesher Israel, West Chester, PA |
| * INS.19 | Installation Rabbi |
| * INS.21 | Installation (Invitation) of Rabbi - Shomrey Emunah, Montclair, NJ |
| * INS.22 | Installation of Rabbi - Jewish Community Center of Fort Lee, Fort Lee, NJ |
| * INS.24 | Installation of Rabbi - Beth Shalom, Wilmington, DE |
| * INS.25 | Installation of Rabbi - Har Zion, Philadelphia, PA |
| * INS.26 | Installation (Shabbat) of Rabbi - Beth El, Harrisburg, PA |
| * INS.27 | Installation of Rabbi Lisa Malik - Suburban JCC-B'nai Aaron, Havertown, PA |
| * INS. 28 | Installation of Rabbi and Cantor - Marlboro Jewish Center, Marlboro, NJ |
| * INS.29 | Installation of Rabbi - Sons of Israel, Nyack, NY |
| * INS.30 | Installation (Program) of Rabbi - Congregation Beth Ohr, Old Bridge, NJ |
| * INS.31 | Installation of Rabbi - Temple Beth Or, Clark NJ |
| * KOA.06 | A Year of College Programming & Connecting Synagogue to Student (20 pages) - B'nai Israel, St. Petersburg, FL |
| POL.02 | Prohibiting Sexual Misconduct - Chizuk Emuna, Harrisburg, PA |
| RAB.01 | Rabbinic Search |
| RAB.02 | Rabbi Evaluation |
| RAB.03 | Rabbinic Search Committee: Questionnaire - Olam Tikvah, Fairfax, VA |
| RAB.04 | A Rabbinic Search Approach Guided by RA/USCJ: Rabbinic Profile, Analysis, Proper Scheduling - Kesher Israel, PA |
| RAB.05 | Rabbinic Evaluation for Success, Job Description, Process |
| RAB.06 | Rabbinic Evaluation - Agudath Israel, Ottawa, ON |
| RAB.07 | Rabbinic Installation, Har Shalom, Potomac, MD |
| RAB.08 | Rabbinic Installation - Knesset Israel, Louisville, KY |
| RAB.09 | Senior Rabbi Search - Beth Ami, Santa Rosa, CA; Herzl Ner Tamid, Mercer Island, WA |
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Ritual
| BAR.23 | The Complete Bar/Bat Mitzvah Program: From Date to Curriculum, Services, Classes, Mitzvot & More Simchas, Honors, Dvar Torah - B'nai Torah, Boca Raton, FL (60+ pages) |
| BIB.02 | Dramatic reading of the the Book of Ruth - West Suburban Har Zion, Chicago, IL |
| BIB.03 | Dramatic reading of Song of Songs - West Suburban Har Zion, Chicago, IL |
| BIB.04 | Dramatic reading of the Book of Ecclesiastes - West Suburban Har Zion, Chicago, IL |
| BIB.05 | Dramatic reading of Lamentations - West Suburban Har Zion, Chicago, IL |
| BIB.06 | Dramatic reading of the Book of Esther - West Suburban Har Zion, Chicago, IL |
| BIB.07 | Dramatic reading of "Out of Egypt" (Exodus Ch. 1-15) - West Suburban Har Zion, Chicago, IL |
| BRI.02 | Brit Milah - Ceremony |
| CHA.01 | Chanukah - At Home |
| *CHE.09A | Guidelines for Chevra Kadisha - Adath Jeshurun, Minneapolis, MN |
| *CHE.09B | Report from Death and Mourning Commission |
| COL.01 | Two Special Ceremonies for Students Going Off to College - Prepared by Koach |
| COR.01 | Cornerstone Laying |
| FUN.07 | Funeral Guides - Synagogue Publications |
| *CYB.01 | Cybertropes: To Learn Chanting Torah/Haftorah |
| FUN.13 | Funeral Practices: Decisions of Rabbinical Assembly Law Committee |
| FUN.14 | Funeral Practices: Selected Synagogue Guides |
| FUN.29 | Funeral Practice Guide - Ohr Kodesh, Chevy Chase, MD |
| GAB.02 | Gabbai Guidelines - Rodef Shalom, Newport News, VA |
| GEN.01 | Genizah Service for Burial of Sacred Objects |
| GRO.01 | Groundbreaking Ceremony - Model |
| GUI.02 | Guidelines for Appropriate Synagogue Dress - North Suburban Beth El, Highland Park, IL |
| GUI.03 | Guide of Welcome to Shabbat & RH/YK Services - Agudath Israel, Caldwell, NJ |
| GUI.04 | Guide to Pesach on Motzei Shabbat - Ahavas Israel, Grand Rapids, MI |
| GUI.06 | Guide to Gabbai - Beth El, Vancouver, BC |
| HIG.03 | High Holiday President Speeches |
| HIG.05 | High Holiday Planning Guide - Ohev Shalom, Orlando, FL |
| HIG.06 | High Holidays: Kaparot Atonement |
| HIG.07 | High Holy Day Home Services - Beth El |
| HOL.05 | Holiday Curriculum: Outline for Teachers - RH/YK, Pesach, Shavuot - Michael Korman, B'nai Torah Religious School |
| INT.01 | Welcoming Interfaith Families - Temple Emanuel, Newton Centre, MA |
| KAD.01 | Kaddish |
| KAS.13 | Kashrut: Diet for the Soul (4 Part Workshop) - B'nai Israel, Millburn, NJ |
| KAS.15 | Kashrut Supervision: Rules for the Kitchen - Rabbi Paul Drazen |
| LAG.03 | Lag B'Omer Bonfire - B'nai Israel, Rumson, NJ |
| MEN.03 | Peer Mitzvah Mentoring - Beth Tzedec, Toronto, ON |
| MIK.01 | The Making of a Mikvah in a Conservative Synagogue - Ohev Shalom, Orlando, FL |
| * MIK.02 | Ohr Ha-Emet Mikvah Fund and "Floor" Plans - Great Neck, NY |
| MIT.02 | Mitzvah of the Month - Rabbi R. Isaacs |
| MIT.03 | Mitzvah Day - Program Samples |
| MIT.04 | Mitzvot for the Family - Adath Jeshurun, Elkins Park, PA |
| MIT.05 | Mitzvot - Material from Women's League |
| MIT.06 | Mitzvot Through Programs - Scripts, Music |
| MIT.07 | Mitzvah! Display of the Month |
| MIT.08 | USY on the Mitzvah Track |
| MIT.09 | Mitzvah - Lulav-Etrog |
| MIT.10 | Mitzvah Missions: A Guide for Participants in a Mitzvah/Social Action/Tikun Olam Project |
| MIZ.01 | Dedication of a Mizrach - Rabbi Robert Binder for MERCAZ |
| PEE.01 | Peer Tutor Program for B'nai Mitzvah - Beth Shalom, Spokane, WA |
| * PUR.16 | Purim Guide: 7 Mitzvot - Little Neck Jewish Center, Little Neck, NY |
| RIT.01 | Religious Committee as Jewish Educator - USCJ Publication |
| RIT.03 | The Fast of 9th Adar - Rabbi Joseph Prouser |
| RIT.04 | Ritual Committee Decision to Include Imahot (Text Study) - Northern Hills Synagogue, Cincinnati, OH |
| RIT.05 | Changing Role of Women in Ritual - Beth Tikvah, Toronto, ON |
| RIT.06 | Chocolate Seder (for 9-10 year olds) - Beth El, Lowell, MA |
| RIT.07 | Pesach Seder Activities - Beth El, Lowell, MA |
| SHA.05 | Shabbat - Service & Explanation |
| SHA.12 | Shabbat in Remembrance of Israeli MIA - Prayers & Activism - Prepared by Orthodox Union |
| SHA.13 | Shabbat A.M. Program: Pre-Schoolers |
| SHA.14 | The Shabbes Shul: Creative Outreach to Bring Jews to Shabbat - Rabbi Nathan Rosenbaum (z"l) |
| SHA.15 | Shabbat Fair & Shabbatono - Beth Tzedec, Toronto, ON |
| SHA.17 | Shabbat Neshama: Prayer & Celebrating Anniversaries & Birthdays - Agudath Israel, Caldwell, NJ |
| SHA.18 | Shabbat Services Welcome Pamphlet - Beth El, Richmond, VA |
| SHA.21 | Shabbat Across the World - Forest Hills Jewish Center, Forest Hills, NY |
| SHA.22 | Shabaton: Program/Schedule Ideas - Beth Shalom, Northbrook, IL |
| * SHA.23 | Just One Shabbos (2004): Challah Making, Cholent, Dinner, Programs - Har Zion, Philadelphia, PA |
| * SHA.24 | Shabbat Service: Transliterations of Prayers - Merrick Jewish Center, Merrick, NY |
| SHO.01 | The Shofar: Its History - USCJ Publication |
| TEF.01 | Tefillin and Tallit Education Program |
| TOR.10 | Torah/Haftorah Trope Manual - Cantor Abraham Lubin |
| TOR.11 | Torah Readers Training Course - Rabbi Joseph Prouser |
| TOR.12 | Jewish Music & Torah Reading Workshop - Beth El, Lowell, MA |
| TOR.25 | The Ba'al Korei Institute - North Suburban Synagogue Beth-El, Highland Park, IL |
| * TU.21 | Tu B'Shevat Seder Program (13 pages) - Temple Israel, Ridgewood, NJ |
| TZI.01 | Mitzvah of Tying Tzitzit |
| * WED.07 | Wedding Program/Guide |
| WOM.02 | Women's Rosh Hodesh Service |
| WOM.03 | Women's Rosh Hodesh - Adult Education |
| YOM.06 | Yom Kippur Speeches (New 1999-2000) by Presidents |
| YOM.07 | Yom HaShoah Service - B'nai David-Judea, Los Angeles, CA |
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Services
| BAT.01 | Bat Mitzvah: Program and Service Outline - B'nai Israel, Basking Ridge, NJ |
| BIR.02 | Rules and Customs of the Priestly Blessing |
| BRO.01 | Brotherhood Shabbat |
| BUL.02 | Temple Newsletter Bulletin Publicity - Barbara Dershowitz, USCJ Publication |
| FAM.38 | Four "Siddurim" for Tot Shabbat, High Holy Days for "Kids" - Beth El, Rochester, NY |
| GAB.01 | Gabbai's Handbook |
| GEN.01 | Genizah Service for Burial of Sacred Objects |
| GUI.03 | Guide of WElcome to Shabbat & RH/YK Services - Agudath Israel, Caldwell, NJ |
| HEA.01 | Guidelines for Congregations Who Are Planning Services or Events Including Both hearing Impaired and Hearing Participants |
| HEA.04 | A Synagogue Outreach to Deaf & Hearing-Imparied - Har Shalom, Potomac, MD |
| HEA.05 | Healing Service - Ahavat Achim, Atlanta, GA |
| HIG.01 | High Holidays - Supplemental Readings |
| HIG.05 | High Holiday Planning Guide - Ohev Shalom, Orlando, FLIGH HOLIDAY PLANNING GUIDE, OHEV SHALOM, ORLANDO, FL |
| HIG.06 | High Holidays: Kaparot Atonement |
| HOL.01 | Holidays in the Home |
| KAD.01 | Kaddish |
| KRI.01 | Kristallnacht |
| MIN.01 | Minyan Magnet |
| MIN.02 | Making a Minyan |
| PID.01 | Pidyon HaBen |
| PUR.04 | Purim Service (Children or Families) - Woodbridge, CT |
| PUR.05 | Purim Extravaganza, Megillah, Contemporary Tunes - Beth El, W. Hartford, CT |
| PUR.06 | Purim Shpiel, Sound of Shushan - Orangetown, NY |
| PUR.07 | Purim Shpiel, Rock Around the Megillah - Orangetown, NY |
| PUR.08 | Shalach Manot: Mitzvah & Program - Shearith Israel, Dallas, TX |
| REL.01 | Religious Committee |
| REL.02 | Religious Services Etiquette |
| RIT.01 | Religious Committee as Jewish Educator - USCJ Publication |
| RIT.02 | A Guide for the Religious Committee in Your Synagogue - USCJ Publication |
| ROS.01 | Rosh Hodesh |
| SAN.01 | Sanctuary Dedication Service |
| SEL.01 | Selihot Night: Program Ideas |
| SER.01 | Building Synagogue Attendance Programs to Build a Minyan - USCJ Publication |
| SHA.12 | Shabbat in Remembrance of Israeli MIA: Prayers & Activism - Prepared by Orthodox Union |
| SOL.01 | Solomon Schechter - Founder of USCJ |
| THA.01 | Thanksgiving Service - B'nai Israel, Basking Ridge, NJ |
| TOR.01 | Torah Dedication Services |
| TOR.05 | Planning a Torah Dedication - Eric Ray |
| TOR.06 | How to Lead a Torah Text Study Session |
| TOR.07 | Siyum HaTorah: Writing a Torah, Fulfilling a Mitzvah, Raising Funds - B'nai Jacob, Woodbridge, CT |
| YOM.04 | Yom Ha'atzmaut Script |
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Shabbat
| BRO.01 | Brotherhood Shabbat |
| CHI.01 | Childhood Education |
| CHI.02 | Children's Shabbat |
| CHI.03 | Child Care Centers in Conservative Synagogues - Temple Adath Yeshurun, Syracuse, NY |
| * CYB.01 | Cybertropes: To Learn Chanting Torah/Haftorah |
| DEV.01 | Guide to Writing a Dvar Torah |
| DIS.02 | Program to Discoer Shabbat - Har Shalom, Potomac, MD |
| FAM.11 | Family Education Shabbat A.M. Program - Children up to 6 Years Old |
| FAM.18 | Family Education - Holiday Programs |
| FAM.19 | Family Education & Goals |
| FAM.24 | Family Learning: Project Mishpacha and Shabbat School - Temple Israel, FL |
| FAM.34 | Mock Trip to Israel |
| * FAM.48 | Beauty of Havdalah (Workshop) - Bet Shalom, Atlanta, GA |
| GAB.01 | Gabbai's Handbook |
| GUI.03 | Guide of Welcome to Shabbat & RH/YK Services - Agudath Israel, Caldwell, NJ |
| SCH.02 | Looking for a Shabbat Scholar-in-Residence: Some Suggestions |
| SER.01 | Building Synagogue Attendance Programs to Build a Minyan - USCJ Publication |
| SHA.05 | Shabbat: Service & Explanation |
| SHA.08 | Shabbaton Program |
| SHA.09 | Shabbat - United Synagogue Shabbat Observance Material |
| SHA.10 | Shabbat Celebration - Congregation Adath Jeshurun, Minneapolis, MN |
| SHA.13 | Shabbat A.M. Program for Pre-Schoolers |
| SHA.14 | The Shabbes Shul: Creative Outreach to Bring Jews to Shabbat - Rabbi Nathan Rosenbaum (z"l) |
| SHA.15 | Shabbat Fair & Shabbaton - Beth Tzedec, Toronto, ON |
| SHA.16 | Shabbat Family Dinners - Marlboro Jewish Center, Marlboro, NJ |
| SHA.17 | Shabbat Neshama: Prayer & Celebrating Anniversaries & Birthdays - Agudath Israel, Caldwell, NJ |
| SHA.18 | Shabbat Services Welcome Pamphlet - Beth El, Richmond, VA |
| SHA.19 | Shabbat Service Guide: A Mentoring Project - Beth Tikvah, Greenacres, FL |
| SHA.20 | Shabbaton Flyer and Program Secrets, Mysteries, and Legends - Beth Sholom, Teaneck, NJ |
| SHA.21 | Shabbat Across the World - Forest Hills Jewish Center, Forest Hills, NY |
| SHA.22 | Shabbaton: Program/Schedule/Ideas - Beth Shalom, Northbrook, IL |
| * SHA.23 | Just One Shabbos (2004): Challah Making, Cholent, Dinner, Programs - Har Zion, Philadelphia, PA |
| * SHA.24 | Shabbat Service: Transliterations of Prayers - Merrick Jewish Center, Merrick, NY |
| TEF.04 | Ritual & Worship: Programming/Tefillot Through the Year - Beth El, Montgomery, MD |
| TEF.05 | Prayerbook Buddy Program for Beginning Daveners - Beth Shalom, Northbrook, IL |
| TEF.06 | Friday Night Live Service - Beth Yeshurun, Houston, TX |
| * TEF.07 | Ruach Program: Enriching Prayer - Ohav Shalom, Albany, NY |
| TOR.06 | How to Lead a Torah Text Study Session |
| TOT.01 | Tot Shabbat |
| TOT.02 | Tot Shabbat Service - Sha'arey Israel, Macon, GA |
| TOT.03 | Tot Shabbat Service - Adat Ari El, Los Angeles, CA |
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Social Action
| ACC.01 | Making a Synagogue Accessible to All |
| ACC.02 | Guidelines for Services Including Hearing Impaired - USCJ Publication |
| BAR.22 | B'nai Mitzvah Volunteer Projects - Beth Israel, Scotch Plains, NJ |
| BIK.03 | Bikur Holim: Hospital Visitation - Beth El Mekor Chayim, Cranford, NJ |
| CHE.01 | Gemilut Chesed: Congregational Caring Projects |
| CHE.04 | Programs to Feed the Hungry |
| CHE.05 | Chesed Committee: An Extensive Presentation of Committees, Promotion, Publicity and Work of Caring in the Community - Beth Tikvah, Toronto, ON |
| CHE.06 | Hearing Imparied System in the Sanctuary - Beth El Mekor Chaym, Cranford, NJ |
| CHE.07 | "LIFT" Synagogue Accessibility - Sons of Israel, Leonia, NJ |
| CHE.08 | Chesed Committee: Deeds of Love - Adath Israel, Toronto, ON |
| CUL.01 | The Threat of Cults and Missionaries |
| CUL.02 | Cults, Missionaries and the Jewish Community - A USCJ Resource Guide |
| DIS.01 | Assisting the Disabled - A USCJ Publication |
| DIS.03 | Synagogue Access for the Disabled - Adath Yeshurun, Syracuse, NY |
| DIS.04 | Learning Center for Special Need Children - Beth Shalom, Livingston, NJ |
| DIS.05 | Mommy & Me for Developmentally Disabled - Westchester JC, NY |
| DRU.01 | Synagogue Responses to Drug and Alcohol Abuse |
| ENV.01 | Judaism's Concern for the Environment |
| ENV.02 | Judaism & Environment: "Pollution" Children's Project |
| JEW.09 | Jewish Living Now: 25 Successful Programs in New Jersey Congregations (1996) - New Jersey Region |
| HEA.01 | Guidelines for Congregations Who Are Planning Services or Events Including Both Hearing Impaired and Hearing Paticipants |
| HEA.03 | Healing Service |
| HEA.04 | A Synagogue Outreach to Deaf & Hearing Imparied - Har Shalom, Potomac, MD |
| MIS.03 | A Jewish Answer to Christian (chapter) - Rabbi Chaim Picker |
| MIS.04 | Messianic Jews Are Not Jews - Rabbi J. Waxman |
| MIT.10 | Mitzvah Missions: A Guide for Participants in a Mitzvah/Social Action/Tikun Olam Project |
| MIT.17 | Mitzvah Day: "One Person Makes a Difference" - B'nai israel, Rockville, MD |
| MIT.18 | Mitzvah Day Program - Orangetown Jewish Center, Orangeburg, NY |
| MIT.20 | Mitzvah Day (10th Annual, 21 Action Opportunities) - Beth David, Saratoga, CA |
| MIT.21 | Mitzvah Mania: Gemilut Hesed - Ohr Kodesh, Chevy Chase, MD |
| MIT.22 | Mitzvah Day: Gemilut Hesed - B'nai Shalom, Olney, MD |
| MIT.23 | Mitzvah Mania Day - JCC of West Hempstead, NY |
| MIT.24 | Mitzvah Mania - JCC of West Hempstead, West Hempstead,NY |
| MIT.25 | Mitzvah Day - B'nai Israel, St. Petersburg, FL |
| MIT.26 | Mitzvah Pledge Program - Emunah, Lexington, MA |
| MIT 27 | Mitzvah Day - JCC of Paramus, Paramus, NJ |
| MIT 28 | Mitzvah Day 2001 - Beth El, Margate, NJ |
| MIT.29 | Tikun Olam: Making a Difference - Congregations Beth David, Emanu-El, Shir Hadash, and Sinai, San Jose, CA |
| MIT.30 | Mitzvah Day 2003 - Brith Sholom Knesset Israel, St. Louis, MO |
| MIT.31 | 2nd Annual Family Mitzvah Day - B'nai Israel, St. Petersburg, FL |
| NUC.01 | Nuclear War - Jewish View |
| ORG.01 | Organ/Tissue Donation |
| PRE.03 | Combating Prejudice and Intolerance - Beth El, Pittsburgh, PA |
| SOC.01 | Social Action: Program Ideas |
| SOC.02 | Social Action: Stop the Violence |
| SOC.03 | Social Action: Helping the Homeless - Adas Israel, Washington, DC |
| SOC.04 | Ma'asim Tovim: Social Action/Yom Kippur, Homeless, Cooking, Delivering, Creating a Caring Community - Ohev Shalom, Orlando, FL |
| SOC.05 | Social Action/Community Relations: Human Needs Commission - Adath Jeshurun, Philadelphia, PA |
| SOC.06 | Ma'asim Tovim Project: Social Action Community Relations - Temple Israel, Orlando, FL |
| SOC.07 | Social Action, Housing, Feeding the Homeless - Wilkes-Barre, PA |
| SOC.08 | Social Action Newsletter - Marlboro Jewish Center, Marlboro, NJ |
| SOC.09 | Social Action - B'nai Israel, Millburn, NJ |
| SOC.11 | Social Action Programs (Variety of Ideas) - Beth El, East Windsow, NJ |
| TZE.03 | Tzedakah Fair - Town & Village Synagogue, New York City |
| TZE.04 | Cafe Tzedakah: Social Action Program - Mishkan Torah, Greenbelt, MD |
| TIK.01 | Tikun Olam: Philosophy - USCJ Publication |
| ZIO.02 | Holding the Line? Misconceptions and Differences Between Israeli and American Jews (script) - Rabbi Robert Binder, USCJ Publication |
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Speeches
| DEV.01 | Guide to Writing a Dvar Torah |
| PRE.01 | Presidents Speeches - Preparing & Delivering |
| PRE.04 | Sample Installation Speeches by Congregation Presidents |
| SYN.01 | Synagogue Dedication - Brochures & Services |
| TOR.09 | Rededicating Holocaust Torah & Fundraiser - Beth Shalom, Long Beach, CA |
| TOR.12 | Jewish Music & Torah Reading Workshop - Beth El, Lowell, MA |
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Weddings
| LIF.02 | Life Cycle - A Guide |
| MEM.48 | Seven Blessings: Outreach to Engaged, Newly Married, New Parents, Young Couples - Adas Israel, Washington, DC |
| MIKE.01 | The Making of a Mikvah in a Conservative Synagogue - Ohev Shalom, Orlando, FL |
| WED.03 | Wedding: Planning Guides |
| WED.04 | Wedding: Educational Material |
| WED.05 | Your Wedding: USCJ Brochure |
| WED.06 | Sample: Wedding Handbook - Beth El, Montgomery County, MD |
| YOU.04 | Young Couples' Programs - New Jersey |
| YOU.05 | Building Your Marriage: A Guide to Bride & Groom - by Rabbi N. Rosenbaum |
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USCJ Committee on Congregational Standards Publications
- Putting the Partnership Under the Microscope: Review and Assessment of Congregational Professionals and Leadership
- Model Guidelines for Congregational Policy Against Harassment
- Derekh Ha Yashar: Keruv to Intermarried Couples and Families

