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WHAT'S HAPPENING?
THE UNITED SYNAGOGUE OF CONSERVATIVE JUDAISM
155 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010 / 212-533-7800
Fax: 212-353-9439
E-mail: info@uscj.org
Website: www.uscj.org
Ja nuary 2004
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USCJ Directory and Resource Guide: On-line Edition
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| The USCJ Directory and Resource Guide: On-line Edition can be accessed on the USCJ website, www.uscj.org. The Directory provides "one-click" access to the USCJ Directory of Programs and Publications; listings of Conservative congregations and Solomon Schechter schools; a "Marketplace" of items and services for both the home and the synagogue; information on USCJ regions and links to other Conservative organizations. Take advantage of this valuable new addition to our online library. Look for the new icon on the teal menu bar. |
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The USCJ HAZAK program
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The USCJ HAZAK program, together with the United Synagogue's Southeast and Seaboard Regions, are sponsoring a Caribbean cruise, to take place March 14-21, 2004. The trip features full-service |
| cruise amenities with gourmet meals. Scholars-in-residence Hazzan Thom King and Dr. Abraham Gittelson will speak on topics including Jews of the Caribbean and American Jewish composers. For details, contact Jo-Anne Tucker Zemlak, Seaboard Region, zemlak@uscj.org, 301-230-0801; or Arlene Corsover, Southeast Region, corsover@uscj.org, 561-372-0420. |
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KOACH Tribute Cards
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KOACH Tribute Cards are now available online. Help celebrate a simhah, acknowledge a life-cycle event or memorialize loved ones - - and support the USCJ KOACH program at the same time. Visit |
| www.koach.org, or contact Richard Moline, moline@uscj.org. The 2004 KOACH KALLAH for college students will take place February 26 - 29 at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson will be the scholar-in-residence. Check out the website for details. |
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Learn to chant Megillat Esther
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Learn to chant Megillat Esther, directly from the scroll, with Mikra Megillah CD-ROM. Hear the tune for the chanting and follow an on-screen pointer as each word is read ($24.95). The Feast of Freedom Haggadah provides explanations on how to conduct the Seder ritual |
| ($12.95); Feast of Freedom Coloring Book for youngsters is highlighted by rhymes and artwork ($1.95) and the Feast of Freedom Song Cassette consists of melodies to accompany the Haggadah ($7.95). Get all three and save: $18.00. Contact the United Synagogue Book Service, 212-533-7800, ext. 2003; fax 212-253-5422. For orders only, call 1-800-594-5617, e-mail booksvc@uscj.org, or order on the web, www.uscj.org/booksvc. |
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