Passover Book Fair and DIY Seder The Jewish Enrichment Center in Chicago, an independent Jewish nonprofit, used an NCEJ grant to promote their Passover Book Fair and DIY Seder. The … Read More
How an NCEJ Grant Can Help You Reach Interfaith Families
NCEJ gave out an umbrella grant in 2018 to the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) for 10 subgrants to federations located in small to medium-size cities. The programs ranged … Read More
NCEJ International Grants Help People Explore Judaism
NCEJ international grants help people at all stages of their Jewish journey—from discovery to exploration to conversion. The World Union for Progressive Judaism (WUPJ) Conversion Program in the Iberian Peninsula … Read More
NCEJ Grant-Giving is Growing
We’re increasing our grant-giving internationally, nationally, and locally New International Grantees We recently gave a grant to Project Kesher to help fund its “Global Jewish Women Celebration” in Russian-speaking countries. … Read More
Chanukah in Carytown (Richmond, VA)
Kehillah RVA, an independent Jewish community in downtown Richmond, received an NCEJ grant for a Chanukah celebration in Carytown, a thriving retail district with shops and restaurants that bring people … Read More
NCEJ Funds Conversion Programs in the Iberian Peninsula
The WUPJ received a grant to promote conversion programs in the Iberian peninsula. The courses are taught by Rabbi Lisitsa, who was born in the Soviet Union and lives in … Read More
Rabbinical Association of Greater Kansas City Collaborates on Conversion Class
The community-wide “Judaism for Conversion Candidates” course offered by The Rabbinical Association for the past 15 years represents an unusual collaborative effort among different denominations. An annual grant from NCEJ … Read More
NCEJ Announces Bonus for Applications Received by December 31
NCEJ will award up to a 20% bonus* for awards for applications received by December 31. Here are some of the grants that have been awarded recently: A post-conversion program Introduction … Read More
NCEJ is Expanding Internationally
Jewish Renewal in Riga and Warsaw NCEJ is helping support The Joint Distribution Committee’s (JDC) programs to reinvigorate Jewish life in Riga and Warsaw. At JCCs in both cities, people who … Read More
NCEJ Gives Out Grant to Support Cleveland Federation’s Interfaith Initiative
NCEJ has provided marketing grants to the Jewish Education Center of Cleveland for many years to promote its Taste and Feast of Judaism classes. Now, in addition, NCEJ is providing … Read More
Rabbinical Assembly Gives Out 6 Grants to Support Conversion Programs in North America
In 2017, NCEJ gave a substantial grant to The Rabbinical Assembly (RA) for subgrants to their members (Conservative synagogues). Of the six grants given in 2017-2018, two of them were … Read More
Reaching Out to Families with Young Children: The Pittsburgh JCC Family Holiday Camps Experience
The Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh (JCCPGH) came to NCEJ in 2017 proposing a series of family holiday camps to reach families with children from 5-10 years old who … Read More