Hands-on Learning Helps Interfaith / Intercultural Families Connect to Judaism “Jewish Makerspace” – Temple B’nai Torah, Bellevue, WA Jewish Makerspace is a hands-on opportunity for families to learn about and … Read More
NCEJ Helps Congregations Connect New People to Judaism
Below are some examples of how NCEJ has helped synagogues foster a warm and welcoming path to Judaism through short 2-3 session programs and longer multi-month classes. We’ve given grants … Read More
Funding Available Now for Programs that Help Newcomers to Judaism Celebrate Holidays at Home
Grant Announcement The National Center to Encourage Judaism has funding available now for programming that helps people who are new to Judaism learn how to celebrate the holidays at home. … Read More
NCEJ Grants Support a Wide Range of Programs
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
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