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Jewish Agencies

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Jewish Community Education Services
Barry Family Campus
4330 Cedar Lake Rd. S.
St. Louis Park, MN 55416
952-381-3311
jkirsch@jcesmn.org
Administrative Assistant: Julie Kirsch
Education Director: Susan Cobin
JCES, an initiative of the Minneapolis Jewish Federation, seeks to provide learners of all ages with the highest-quality Jewish education possible by providing a community-wide approach to training, motivating, recruiting and retaining the best available Jewish educators. The center also serves as a base for Jewish Educators of Minnesota (JEM), a professional organization of principals and education directors of local Jewish schools and synagogues.

Jewish Community Foundation of the Minneapolis Jewish Federation
13100 Wayzata Blvd., Suite 200
Minnetonka, MN 55305
952-593-2600
Fax: 952-593-2544
foundation@mplsfed.org
www.jewishminnesota.org
Director: Sally Forbes Friedman
The Jewish Community Foundation is the planned giving and endowment department of the Minneapolis Jewish Federation. It enables individuals and families to fulfill their personal philanthropic goals in important and meaningful ways. The foundation and its donors provide funds for cultural, educational, humanitarian, health and social services for both the Jewish and general communities.

Minneapolis Jewish Federation
13100 Wayzata Blvd., Suite 200
Minnetonka, MN 55305
952-593-2600
Fax: 952-593-2544
federation@mplsfed.org
www.jewishminnesota.org
Chief Executive Officer: Joshua M. Fogelson
President: Kris MacDonald
The Minneapolis Jewish Federation is the central resource in the Minneapolis Jewish community for strengthening Jewish life. The Federation’s mission is to build community, care for the welfare of Jews everywhere and maximize participation in Jewish life. Through an annual fundraising campaign, the Federation supports more than 50 agencies and programs that assist people in need locally, nationally and all over the world.

Sabes Jewish Community Center

Barry Family Campus
4330 Cedar Lake Rd. S.
St. Louis Park, MN 55416
952-381-3400
Fax: 952-381-3401
youbelong@sabesjcc.org
www.sabesjcc.org
Chief Executive Officer: Stuart Wachs
Board President: Robin Neidorf
The Sabes JCC — “Bringing the community together in an inclusive Jewish environment inspiring life balance. Experience It!” We provide enriching experiences in early childhood education, senior recreation and social programming, health and wellness opportunities, summer camp experiences, adult education, Jewish arts and humanities, and much more, all within a welcoming Jewish environment. Individuals requiring additional services to participate should contact Anita Lewis, Inclusion Director at 952-381-3489.

Sabes JCC — Special Events

Barry Family Campus
4330 Cedar Lake Rd. S.
St. Louis Park, MN 55416
952-381-3429
Fax: 952-381-3401
kgoldstein@sabesjcc.org
www.sabesjcc.org
Special Events Coordinator: Kay Goldstein
The Sabes JCC holds an annual golf tournament on the fourth Monday in August. This is a fun community day of golf, food and friends! The Sabes JCC provides an annual Simcha Showcase with more than 50 various vendors that help community members to plan their simchas, a one-stop shop all under one roof! The Sabes JCC holds an annual Chanudazzle event for the entire family to come together and celebrate the holiday. The Sabes JCC will have its 50th anniversary celebration on Sunday, April 5, 2009.

St. Paul JCC

1375 St. Paul Ave.
St. Paul, MN 55116
651-698-0751
Fax: 651-698-8591
www.stpauljcc.org
Executive Director: Dori Denelle
Board President: Maggie Madden
The Jewish Community Center of the Greater St. Paul Area strengthens the community by nurturing physical, intellectual, social and spiritual growth in an inclusive environment defined by Jewish values and culture. We are a social service agency that serves the social, cultural, recreational, and Jewish and general educational needs of people of all ages. Offering members the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of programs, membership is open to everyone regardless of race, religion, national origin, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or ability to pay.

United Jewish Fund and Council of St. Paul (UJFC)

790 S. Cleveland Ave., Suite 227
St. Paul, MN 55116
651-690-1707
Fax: 651-690-0228
webmaster@ujfc.org
www.jewishminnesota.org
Executive Director: Eli Skora
President: Jules Goldstein
Campaign Director: Ted Flaum
Campaign Chair: Susan Minsberg
The United Jewish Fund and Council of St. Paul (UJFC) is the Jewish Federation of Greater St. Paul. The UJFC unites, sustains and enhances the St. Paul area Jewish community and strengthens bonds with Jewish communities in Israel and around the world. The UJFC fulfills this mission through an annual fundraising campaign, endowments and planning, and by working in partnership with social services agencies, educational institutions and synagogues. Committed volunteers work together with a trained professional staff to coordinate the fundraising, planning and budgeting for 11 local partner agencies and overseas partners, the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee and the Jewish Agency for Israel.

UJFC — Men’s Division

790 Cleveland Ave. S., Suite 227
St. Paul, MN 55116
651-695-3185
tflaum@ujfc.org
www.jewishminnesota.org
Director: Ted Flaum
Chair: Stuart Bear
The Men’s Division of the United Jewish Fund and Council of St. Paul (UJFC) organizes and conducts an annual fundraising campaign, develops leadership in the Jewish community, and provides networking opportunities, speaker series, and trips to Israel and beyond. Get involved and get connected with others who care about our Jewish community and want to make a difference.

UJFC — Women’s Philanthropy
790 Cleveland Ave. S., Suite 227
St. Paul, MN 55116
651-695-3186
spesses@ujfc.org
www.jewishminnesota.org
Director: Sharyn Effress Pesses
Chair: Sharon Benmaman
Board Chair: Polly Saxon
The Women’s Philanthropy division of the United Jewish Fund and Council of St. Paul (UJFC) organizes and conducts an annual women’s fundraising campaign and broadens the base of women’s participation in UJFC. We are proactive in evolving issues of concern to contemporary Jewish women, and we develop and enhance personal networking, leadership skills and responsible communal leadership.

UJFC — Young Leadership

790 Cleveland Ave., Suite 227
St. Paul, MN 55116
651-695-3189
dmogelson@ujfc.org
www.jewishminnesota.org
Director: Dan Mogelson
Chair: Adam Stern
The Young Leadership of the United Jewish Fund and Council of St. Paul attracts and develops future leadership for the local Jewish community, ages 25-40. In addition to fundraising activities for Jewish communal needs locally, nationally and internationally, Young Leadership organizes and sponsors education, social and outreach activities.

Women’s Philanthropy of the Minneapolis Jewish Federation
13100 Wayzata Blvd., Suite 200
Minnetonka, MN 55305
952-417-2344
Fax: 952-593-2544
drubin@mplsfed.org
www.jewishminnesota.org
Assistant Campaign Director: Dana Rubin
Women’s Philanthropy of the Minneapolis Jewish Federation organizes and conducts the annual Women’s Philanthropy Campaign and broadens the base of women’s participation in the Federation. Educational and outreach opportunities are provided to women of all ages throughout the Jewish community.

Young Leadership of the Minneapolis Jewish Federation

13100 Wayzata Blvd., Suite 200
Minnetonka, MN 55305
952-593-2600
Fax: 952-593-2544
badelman@mplsfed.org
www.jewishminnesota.org
Director: Barb Adelman
Young Leadership connects Jewish adults, ages 22-45, to opportunities for personal growth, philanthropy and social involvement while preserving universal Jewish values and ensuring the future of our community. Young leadership of the Minneapolis Jewish Federation is designed to entertain, educate, inspire and enrich Jewish life.

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