Useful Links

Please email website@bajcvermont.org if there are links you'd like to see here.

Youth Links

Study

• Judaism 101
• Aish.com ('wisdom for living')
• Union of Reform Judaism: Reform Voices of Torah (Torah commentary)
• MyJewishLearning.com (Torah commentary)
• Jewish Theological Seminary (Torah commentary from the Conservative movement)
• Cantor Stephanie Shore's website ("Through this website you will be able to listen to and download the required music for your Bar and Bat Mitzvah. Also you will be able to view and save all of the text with and without vowels associated with the music.")

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Nearby

• CultureConnect (Pioneer Valley events listing)
• Bennington VT, Congregation Beth El
• National Yiddish Book Center
• GesherCity.org, 'bridging young adults to the Jewish Community' with a link to Boston resources, events, and more
• Congregation Ahavas Achim, Keene NH (Reconstructionist shul)
• Congregation Beth El, Bennington VT (Reconstructionist shul)
• Temple Israel, Greenfield MA (Conservative shul)

Parenting

• JewishParenting.com, 'parenting with meaning'
• Council for Jews with Special Needs
• Jewish Parenting Pages from URJ (pdf's of the Parent Pages for each holiday)
• Celebrations Guide A Parent's Guide to Celebrating Holidays at Temple Israel Nursery School

Culture

• Celebrate 350: Jewish Life in America
• Milken Archive of American Jewish Music
• Nextbook.org ('a gateway to Jewish literature, culture, and ideas')
• National Yiddish Book Center (in Norhthampton MA)
• American Jewish Archives
• jewsrock.org

News

• The Jewish Advocate, 'provides Jewish news about Boston, New England, the nation, and the world'

Israel

• 
  Embassy of Israel in DC
• The Jerusalem Post
• Ha'aretz
• The Jewish Telegraphic Agency also provides a wide range of news pertaining to Jewish life around the world and Israeli news.
• ARZA: Association of Reform Zionists of America

Interfaith Sites

• InterfaithFamily.com 'encouraging Jewish choices'
• Jewish Outreach Institute 'dedicated to creating a more open & welcoming Judaism

Gay & Lesbian Jewish

• Gay & Lesbian Inclusion
• World Congress of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, & Transgender Jews
• Twice Blessed: The Jewish GLBT Archives online
• GayJews.org
• Congregation Beth Simchat Torah

Social Action

• SocialAction.com, Jewish resources for social change activits
• Mazon A Jewish response to hunger
• Jewcology.com, a resource for Jewish environmentalists

Song

• Peri Smilow educator and singer-songwriter of contemporary Jewish music—Peri's awesome!!!

Shopping

• Free Trade Judaica, promoting fair trade as a Jewish value, this site offers many beautiful gifts and items for the home from many countries.
• ShopInIsrael.com, has links to many sites for beautiful art, jewelry, Judaica, and other items made in Israel

Women

• Haddasah
• Women of Reform Judaism