COMMUNITY RESOURCES
Hadassah Greater Baltimore
3723 Old Court Rd., Ste. 205
Baltimore, MD 21208
410-484-9590 baltimore.chapter@hadassah.org
hadassah.org/baltimore Hadassah connects women to empower
them to effect change through advancing
health and well-being, advocacy and sup-
port of Israel. Our members are healers, ac-
tivists, fundraisers and visionaries. Join the
Baltimore region, the women who do!
Jewish Communtiy Center
of Greater Baltimore
Rosenbloom Owings Mills JCC
3506 Gwynnbrook Ave.
Owings Mills, MD 21117
410-559-3506 jcc.org
info@jcc.org The JCC promotes and strengthens Jewish
life and values through camps, preschool,
after-school activities, adult enrichment,
aquatics training and lessons, fitness and
recreational programs and facilities, plus
arts and culture programming.
Jewish Community Center
of Greater Baltimore
Weinberg Park Heights JCC
5700 Park Heights Ave.
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-500-5910 jcc.org
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works to promote Jewish identity, build
Jewish community, and strengthen ties
with the broader community in Howard
County. JFHC is the premier channel
for helping donors fulfill their dreams
of building a vibrant Jewish future and
supporting those most vulnerable.
Jewish National Fund
2 Reservoir Cir., Ste. 204
Baltimore, MD 21208
410-486-3317, ext. 842
jnf.org Regional Representative:
Chuck Marcus
JNF is your voice in Israel, and supports
the land of Israel and its people by green-
ing the desert, planting millions of trees,
creating new communities in the Negev,
building thousands of parks, bolstering
Israel’s water supply and educating both
young and old about the importance of
Zionism and Israel.
Jewish Uniformed Service
Association of Maryland
600 Reistertwon Rd., Ste. 303
Baltimore, MD 21208
301-541-8770 JewishUSAMD.org
Director: Rabbi Chesky Tenenbaum
RabbiCT@JewishUSAMD.org The JCC promotes and strengthens Jewish
life and values through camps, preschool,
after-school activities, adult enrichment,
aquatics training and lessons, fitness and
recreational programs and facilities, plus
arts and culture programming.
JUSA provides current and retired Jewish
law enforcement officers (military, police,
fire and public safety) of the state of
Maryland with religious, educational and
social support and activities in connection
with the observance of Jewish tradition.
We offer spiritual support and counseling
for veterans, as well as working with local
businesses to help veterans train and get
back into the workforce.
Jewish Federation
of Howard County
Jewish War Veterans of the USA,
Dept. of Maryland
10630 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Ste. 400
Columbia, MD 21044
410-730-4976 jewishhowardcounty.org
President: Beth Millstein
president@JewishHowardCounty.org One Ivory Crest Ct.
Baltimore, MD 21209
410-653-5577 Department Commander: Col Erwin A.
Burtnick, USA (Ret.)
burtnick@erols.com The Jewish Federation of Howard Coun-
ty’s mission is to support and serve the
Howard County Jewish community and
Jews throughout the world. JFHC is a
dynamic, integrating resource for all
Jewish organizations in the county and
Founded in 1896, the Jewish War Veter-
ans (JWV) is the nation’s oldest active war
veterans’ organization. JWV stands for a
strong national defense and for just rec-
ognition and compensation for veterans.
JWV supports the rights of veterans in
Baltimore Guide to Jewish Life 2017-2018
promoting American democratic princi-
ples, in defending universal Jewish causes,
and in vigorously opposing bigotry,
antisemitism, and terrorism.
Jewish Volunteer Connection
5708 Park Heights Ave.
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-843-7490 jvcbaltimore.org
Executive Director: Ashley Pressman
apressman@associated.org Jewish Volunteer Connection is your por-
tal to engage and connect with our diverse
community, lending a hand to those who
need it most and fulfilling the mitzvah of
tikkun olam. Volunteer for a day; volun-
teer every month; volunteer by yourself;
volunteer with a group … if you have the
desire to make a difference, we will find a
place for you!
Joblink of Maryland
122 Slade Ave., Ste. 100
Baltimore, MD 21208
410-602-8700 joblinkemployment.com
Director: Marthe Vidaver, MS HRD
marthe@joblinkemployment.com Joblink of Maryland, Inc. is a 501(c)(3)
nonprofit organization which was founded
in an effort to be a conduit between job
seekers and employment opportunities in
the Baltimore metropolitan area. Joblink
maintains working relationships with
local employers and placement firms
and constantly seeks to cultivate additional
business contacts in the community.
JQ Baltimore — Jewish LGBTQ
Outreach and Support
c/o Fusion Partnership
1601 Guilford Ave.
Baltimore, MD 21202
443-300-8996 jqbaltimore.org
jqbaltimore@gmail.com facebook.com/groups/JQBaltimore
Through support, education and advocacy,
JQ Baltimore strives to create a Jewish
Baltimore in which lesbian, gay, bisexual,
transgender and queer/questioning
individuals and their families are accepted
and celebrated.
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