Looking for a synagogue?  Kosher meat?  Other Jews?  Local activisim?  Below is a resource guide to Vermont's Jewish and Israel centered organizations. 

Temple Sinai

www.vt001.urj.net

Reform Synagogue

500 Swift Street

South Burlington, VT 05403

(802) 862-5125

Rabbi James Glazier

Religious School and "Chai" School

(joint program for upper levels with Ohavi Zedek)

my.calendars.net/tsinai

Ohavi Zedek Synagogue

www.ohavizedek.com

N. Prospect Street

Burlington, VT  05401

(802) 864-0128

Rabbi Joshua Chasan

Associate Rabbi David Steinberg

Egalitarian Conservative Synagogue "welcoming to all"

Ohavi Zedek is committed to being a vibrant Jewish community in Vermont, embracing our traditions while actively participating in our changing Jewish world. Ohavi Zedek, which means Lovers of Justice, offers religious, spiritual, educational and community services and programs to people of all ages.

Religious School and "Chai School"

(joint program for upper levels with Temple Sinai)

Bubbies and Babies--

Monday Morning sing-a-long 10-11am

www.ohavizedek.com/calendar/index.shtml

Chabad Jewish Community Center

www.chabadvt.com

57 South Williams St.

Burlington, VT 05401

Rabbi Yitzchok Raskin

(802) 658-5770

Serving the Vermont Jewish Community

Gan Yeladim Jewish Preschool

www.chabadvt.com/pre.html

Gan Israel Jewish Camp

for Gan Yeladim Preschool or Gan Israel Camp info

call (802) 658-7612

Beth Jacob Synagogue  

www.bethjacobvt.org

Montpelier, VT 

(802) 229-9429

Egalitarian Jewish community serving Central Vermont.  Services are led by knowledgeable lay people in a variety of styles, including Reform, Reconstructionist, and Conservative.  Beth Jacob offers religious school education to children through bar and bat mitzvah age.

www.bethjacobvt.org/calendar.html - Calendar

Congregation Beth El

www.congregationbeth-el.org

P.O. Box 568

St. Johnsbury, VT 

(802) 748-5683

Lay Religious Leader Julius Lester

www.congregationbeth-el.org/newsletter.html

Rutland Jewish Center 

www.rutlandjewishcenter.org

96 Grove Street

Rutland, VT 05401 

(802) 773-3455

Rabbi Douglas Weber

/www.rutlandjewishcenter.org/calendar.htm - Calendar

www.rutlandjewishcenter.org/programs&events.htm

Jewish Community of Greater Stowe

www.jcogs.org

PO Box 253

1189 Cape Cod Road

Stowe, VT 05672 

(802) 253-1800

Unaffliated Congregation embracing all denominations of Jewry

www.jcogs.org/calendar.htm - Calendar

Congregation Beth El

www.sover.net/~bethelvt

225 North St. (107 Adams St. – Admin. and Education Building)

Bennington, VT 05201

(802) 442-9645

Rabbi Howard Cohen

www.sover.net/~bethelvt/  - Calendar

www.sover.net/~bethelvt/book.html  - Book reviews

Israel Congregation of Manchester

www.israelcongregationvt.org

PO Box 1050

Manchester Center, VT 05255 

(802) 362-4578

Israel Congregation of Manchester has 230 member families of diverse Jewish backgrounds, both full-time and part-time residents of southern Vermont.  We provide weekly Shabbat and holiday services, a religious school, adult education, life cycle events, and cultural and social programming, in a warm and welcoming environment.

www.israelcongregationvt.org/upcoming.htm  - Calendar

Burlington Community Mikveh

Burlington Mikveh

For more information please call
(802) 658-7612

Kosher Food

Kosher Food in VT

Check website for information on stores carrying

fresh and frozen meat, cheese, kosher bakery, and more.

The Rabbi Max B. Wall Endowment Program

academics.smcvt.edu/pcouture/rabbi_max_b_wall_symposium.htm

Seeks to guarantee the continued presence of a Judaic scholar on the campus of Saint Michael’s College and to create a fund to support that end.  Established by the friends of Rabbi Wall in 1983, the Wall Endowment Fund endures the continuation of the teaching legacy of Rabbi Wall at St. Michael’s College, sponsors public lectures and symposia on Judaism and Christian-Jewish relations, and contributes to the development of the College library’s holdings in Jewish studies.

Contact the Office of Institutional Advancement at St. Michael’s College, (802) 654-2557

University of Vermont Hillel 

www.uvmhillel.org

The Allen House

461 Main Street

Burlington, VT 05405

(802) 656-1145

“Educating the Jewish Leaders of Tomorrow”

With over 1,000 Jewish students on campus, UVM Hillel is building an inclusive, pluralistic Jewish community.  UVM Hillel provides students with opportunities to: explore their Jewish roots, deepend their spirituality, gain leadership skills, and make life-long friendships.

www.uvmhillel.org/calendar/index.php3 - Calendar

www.uvmhillel.org/keep_current/index.php3  - Upcoming events

Middlebury Hillel

community.middlebury.edu/~hillel/

(802) 443-5762

Hillel Co-President Rachel Bearman

Rabbi Ira Schiffer

Middlebury Hillel is the nexus of Jewish life on campus.  Through creative programming and thoughtful consideration of various Jewish traditions, Hillel is a welcoming place for all.  Most importantly we seek to facilitate meaningful Jewish experiences for all students, both in a religious and social setting.

community.middlebury.edu/~hillel/Calendar/Middlebury_Hillel.htm

Dartmouth Hillel

www.dartmouth.edu/~hillel/l

The Roth Center

5 Occom Ridge

Hanover, NH 03755 

(603) 646-0410

Hillel is the foundation of the College Jewish community, providing the infrastructure for Jewish life.  As such, Hillel is committed to making possible an array of Jewish endeavors that will offer many different opportunities for involvement.  In building communities on campus, Hillel’s concern is to foster Jewish identity and facilitate a commitment to Jewish life that will continue beyond the student years.

www.dartmouth.edu/~hillel/calendar.html - Calendar

www.dartmouth.edu/~hillel/israel.htm

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Seeds of Peace.

A summer program bringing together Israeli, Palestinian and American Youth to promote peace in the region.

The Center for Holocaust Studies at the University of Vermont

Israel Consulate for New England

www.israelboston.org

The consulate in Boston serves all of New England.  A great resource for speakers, cultural and political affairs, travel, as well as personal needs for Israeli nationals and Americans wishing to visit or make Aliyah.

Hadassah

Programs for Kids

Sister City Program

Arad is our sister city in Israel.