Help Us Make A Difference
In Jewish Lives
in Stamford, in Israel,
and 79 countries
around the world.
We’re committed to unifying the Jewish community through planning and coordination of community resources, support of Jewish education for all ages, a strong fundraising campaign and judicious allocations.

 

YOUR DONATIONS AT WORK

LOCALLY

$55 Provides one hour of special needs tutoring to a Synagogue Hebrew School student through the Bureau of Jewish Education.

$125 Grants Jewish Family Service one hour of counseling for a troubled family.

$175 Supplies the JCC Senior Nutrition Program with one week of kosher lunches for five people.

$300 Permits Jewish Family Service to sponsor two workshops on teen abuse or suicide.

$500 Enables Kulanu, the Jewish Teen Education Program, to run a two hour text study workshop with an Israeli Rap Artist.

$750 Allows a child in need to obtain a two-week scholarship at the JCC O-la-mi camp.

IN ISRAEL

$18 Provides Art therapy session for one at-risk youth aliyah village resident.

$25 Supplies a catered, facilitated Passover Seder for one new Ethiopian immigrant.

$50 Buys essential school supplies for one disadvantaged child in Israel.

$100 Gives a semester of Ulpan (Hebrew language training) classes for one new immigrant.

$200 Funds computer training for one adolescent in Israel’s war stricken periphery.

AROUND THE WORLD

$17 Provides a food package for the elderly in the Former Soviet Union.

$34 Provides one winter relief kit in the Former Soviet Union.

$160 Provides daily meals-on-wheels for one month to a homebound senior in Hungary.

$250 Gives a person in Latin American a supermarket debit card to provide food for one year.

$400 Buys a crib, high chair, and stroller for a baby in Latin America.

$580 Buys a one year supply of medications for a senior citizen in Latvia.

Tu B'Shevat 2013

Photos by Aviva Maller

Super Sunday Pictures

Photos by Aviva Maller

Tapestry Pictures

Photos by Aviva Maller

A Night in Moscow

Campaign Kickoff

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Israel Relief Fund

We Stand with Israel.  We Appreciate your support in helping us to help Israel. 100% of funds go directly to relief work in Israel Click here to donate

 

Help the Community of Newtown, CT

On behalf of the community, we have made a grant of $1,000 to the Federation of Western Connecticut in support of their relief efforts, together with a letter of support and sympathy. To participate in the grant, click here.

 

Hurricane Sandy Relief Fund

The UJF Hurricane Relief Fund will assist in the recovery and rebuilding in the wake of Hurricane Sandy.  100% of donations will be given to the JFNA relief fund that is helping to rebuild the community. To participate in the grant, click here.

GET INVOLVED...

Women's Philanthropy Where women are dedicated to the continuity, connectivity
and thriving future of our community and Jews all over the world.

Young Leadership Division - For people
25-45, YLD offers a place to connect, learn, and get inspired about our community.

Real Estate Division -
A
place for all Real Estate professionals to learn about and give back to the community.

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WHO WE HELP

Jews in Stamford 

New Jewish Voice-
The community newspaper highlighting the news, events, and programs of the Stamford, New Canaan and Darien community.

Jews in Israel

Jews In 79 Countries Around the World

WHAT WE OFFER

Jewish Education and Engagement Project - Your central location for Jewish education in Stamford.

Next Gen Jewish Council - Jewish and
20-something in Stamford? Check us out!

Young Jewish Professionals - Where you can connect with local singles and learn more about Greater Jewish Stamford.

Kulanu 2.0

Become a Reading Partner Now!

Come and join the already 125 volunteers who are making a difference in so many children’s lives. Just one hour a week and change a child’s life...and your own too!






The PJ Library
is available in Stamford
Receive free books for your
child(ren)!
Sponsored
by Edward and Linda Spilka and United Jewish Federation of Greater Stamford, New Canaan and Darien, The PJ Library is an opportunity to engage your child in Jewish stories and music.  Click on the image to learn more about this great program. more >

Community Scholar in Residence - March 18th - 20th

Rabbi Irving (Yitz) Greenberg