Milwaukee

American Jewish Committee – Milwaukee Chapter
Engaged in promoting pluralism, safeguarding the rights of Jews worldwide, advocating on behalf of Israel, and enriching the quality of American Jewish life

The Center for Jewish Life
Chabad-Lubavitch’s chapter in Mequon

Coalition for Jewish Learning
Seeks to promote and advance Jewish education in the greater Milwaukee community

Congregation Beth Israel
A Conservative synagogue in Milwaukee

Congregation Beth Jehudah
An Orthodox synagogue in Milwaukee

Congregation Emanu-El B’ne Jeshurun
A Reform synagogue in River Hills which is dedicated to advancing life-long involvement in Judaism

Congregation Emanu-El of Waukesha
A Reform synagogue in Waukesha

Congregation Shalom
A Reform synagogue in Fox Point dedicated to the spiritual fulfillment of individuals, the growth and development of families, and the welfare of Israel and the world community

Congregation Shir Hadash
A Reconstructionist congregation in Milwaukee

Congregation Sinai
A Reform synagogue in Milwaukee

Hillel Foundation of Milwaukee
A pluralistic Jewish campus group for students in the Milwaukee area

Jewish Community Center of Greater Milwaukee
Committed to meeting the ever changing needs of the entire Jewish Community for strengthening Jewish identity and for enriching the quality of Jewish life

Jewish Family Services
Aims to provide supportive services that strengthen families, children and individuals throughout the life cycle within the context of their unique needs and traditions

Lake Park Synagogue
An Orthodox synagogue located in Milwaukee, WI

Milwaukee Jewish Community Chorale
A community choir in Milwaukee

Milwaukee Jewish Council for Community Relations
Advocates for the rights and values of Jews individually and collectively

Milwaukee Jewish Day School
A pluralistic Jewish day school in Milwaukee

Milwaukee Jewish Federation
Helps support a network of social and humanitarian agencies locally, in Israel and in communities around the world

Milwaukee Jewish Historical Society
Dedicated to cultivating awareness of the past and preserving Jewish heritage for future generations

Milwaukee Kollel
Provides learning opportunities custom tailored to the needs of the learner to Jews of all backgrounds in Jewish learning and observance

Temple Menorah
An unaffiliated synagogue in Milwaukee

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Center for Jewish Studies
Serves the UWM campus and the greater Milwaukee community by initiating and conducting academic and community events

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