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Join us for our next international biennial convention, December 6-10, 2009 at the Crown Plaza Hotel in Cherry Hill, NJ!

Mazal Tov to Rabbi Wernick

The Forward has named our executive vice president, Rabbi Steven C. Wernick, to the Forward 50, its list of the year’s most influential Jewish leaders.

A Vision of Early Childhood

The Vision for Conservative Early Childhood Programs: A Journey Guide and the accompanying director’s manual, is our early childhood consultant Maxine Handelman’s groundbreaking new look at a how to introduce very young children to the joys of Jewish life through a Conservative lens. Read about it and look at the Vision and the directors’ manual themselves. A series of webinars will explain further.

USY Convention and All That Jazz

USY's annual convention will be in Chicago this year, from December 27 to 31. See a video or request an application.

Tzohar Camden

Help Dooley House in Camden, right next to Cherry Hill, where our convention will meet, by donating supplies to its clients.

Schechter Award Winners on Fundraising

Each month, we will ask some of our Solomon Schechter gold- and silver-award winners to talk about their programs on a teleconference. We inaugurated the program with a look a successful fundraising.

Schechter Award Winners – Adult Ed

The second in our series showcasing Schechter award winners will look at successful adult education programs and a Jewish film series is scheduled for Wednesday, December 2, from 3 to 4 pm EST. It is open to members of affiliated congregations. Email Ariella Brody to register.

Insurance Program for United Synagogue’s Afffiliates

United Synagogue is pleased to be able to offer member congregations a comprehensive property and casualty insurance program. This is one of Project Ezra’s programs.

Shabbat Dinner at the Olympics

If you plan on being at the Olympics in Vancouver, Congregation Beth Israel invites you to Shabbat dinner on February 19. Reservations are due by February 15. Email for information.

Hazak Winter Trip

Hazak, for people 55 and older, is going on its annual trip to Israel from January 17 to 28, 2010. Learn more.

Going to Israel?

Take a trip with the Conservative movement! Here’s a list of trips offered by our member synagogues. They welcome you.

Two-Minute Torah

Want to study Torah but don’t have much time? Want a new, fast take on the text? Koach, United Synagogue's program for college students, has inaugurated Two-Minute Torah, a weekly podcast d’var Torah that is available over the web at www.koach.org or by subscription on iTunes. They’ll be given by professional, lay, and student leaders - that range ofbackgrounds is sure to produce a range of styles and ideas. If you want a take on the Torah parasha that's both short and smart, give it a try.