The Newish Jewish Group, formerly The Jews by Choice Group (Washington Metro Area)

Sponsored by the Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington

For more information, contact Lisa Merkin at (301) 881-0100 x 6782

Ideas in the planning:
• Synagogue Life
• Jewish Mysticism
• Family Holiday Celebrations
• How to find and use Jewish Information on the Internet
• Mentoring those in the process of conversion
• Contemporary issues in American Judaism
• Shul Hopping
• Crypto-Jews in America: Maybe you're really Jewish, anyway!

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Past speakers include:
• Catherine Hall Myrowitz, author of Finding a Home for the Soul,a book of interviews with converts.
  
• Jonina Ducker of Kulanu ("All of us"), an organization "dedicated to finding and assisting lost and dispersed remnants of the Jewish people" will spoke of their projects.

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For any further information on the group, please contact Lisa Shapero Merkin at lshapero@jccgw.org
Suggestions, comments and ideas about this page are welcome.
Send to akur@loc.gov(12/31/96)



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Related links:

• Look at Larry Epstein's Conversion to Judaism page.
  
• United Synagogue (Conservative) Considering Conversion Page.
  
• Union of American Hebrew Congregations (Reform) Outreach page.
  
• Jewish Outreach Institute Choosing Judaism site.
• Shamash's suggested Book List
• Look here for a list of synagogues in Maryland, Virginia, and D.C..
• The Mid-Atlantic Council of UAHC has a list of Introduction to Judaism Classes.
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