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address poverty and hunger issues that many Milwaukeeans face. Social justice learning programs include
racial justice and voter engagement work within a
Jewish context. Sponsors include National Council of
Jewish Women-Milwaukee Section, Congregation Sinai,
Congregation Shalom, Congregation Shir Hadash, Congregation Beth Israel Ner Tamid, Congregation Emanu-el
B’ne Jeshurun, Lake Park Synagogue, Hillel Milwaukee,
Temple Menorah and Milwaukee Jewish Day School.
TORAH FOUNDATION OF MILWAUKEE
3259 N. 51st Blvd.
Milwaukee, WI 53216
(414) 447-7999
President: Rabbi Michel Twerski
The Foundation raises money to help offset the
operating expenses of local Jewish institutions, in
support of their missions and goals, and engages
in community development projects.
the world at large, while providing a spiritual environment for rabbis to promote klal yisrael, learn
together, grow professionally and build bridges both
within the Jewish community and to other faiths.
UMATTER (NEW)
8649 N Port Washington Rd.
Fox Point, WI 53217
414-755-5855
info@fcwi.org
fcwi.org/umatter
instagram.com/umatterwi
Through interactive and educational events, UMatter
helps teens and adults shatter the stigmas surrounding
mental-health challenges and create an atmosphere
of inclusion in their communities. UMatter porgrams
include: SafeTALK Suicide prevention training,
Teen Mental Health Comittee, Teen Mental Health
Support group, Mom support groups and more...
UMatter is a division of The Friendship
Circle and Lubavitch of Wisconsin.
WISCONSIN COUNCIL OF RABBIS
ATTN: Rabbi Adams
1400 N. Prospect Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 277-8875 (office)
President: Rabbi Steve Adams,
SAdams@Ovation.org, (414)255-4287
Vice President: Rabbi Hannah Wallick
Treasurer: Rabbi Joel Alter
Secretary: Rabbi Taylor Poslosky
VP of Greater Wisconsin: Rabbi Jonathan Biatch
Our vision is to be the primary forum for rabbis
within Wisconsin’s diverse rabbinical community
— including those who serve congregations, organizations, chaplaincies, communal service agencies and
schools — for enhancing and expanding the Rabbinate’s role in the betterment of the Jewish people and
WISCONSIN JEWISH
GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
(414) 915-2306
President: Marilyn Lane, MerriLane@me.com
Our emphasis is on strategies of gathering information
about those long gone, finding where we come from
and recording this information.
WJGS promotes research and educates members
about collection and preservation of records and
provides assistance with research. It maintains a
collection of genealogical materials at the Jewish
Museum Milwaukee. Beginner assistance is available
for those who have developed an interest in family
research, and family reunion support is also available.
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