B'nai B'rith Maimonides Lodge #46
Grounded in brotherhood and benevolence, B'nai B'rith Maimonides Lodge #46 is the oldest Jewish organization in Nashville. Sponsors program and events for visually impaired children, promotes community interfaith events and service.
Steven Remer, President, go4mets56@aol.com ;(615) 356-2383
(615) 356-2383
B'nai B'rith Social Unit
B'nai B'rith Social Unit was founded in 1994 as a social group for men and women who are about-to-be or already empty nester. In its 23 years, B'nai B'rith Social Unit has more than tripled its membership to more than 90. Through the years, its unit has been engaged in a number of community service projects such as a community blood drive and an annual drive among its members to provide books to Book-em. The unit’s members are also involved in enjoyable social events, including its annual summer barbeque and December 24th party.
Gayle Lipp, President: gaylelipp@gmail.com
Marilyn Krick, programming vice president: krick@gmail.com
Genesis Campus for Jewish Life
The Center for Jewish Awareness serves the Jewish community in Middle Tennessee with a full range of educational, religious and social services, including programs for adults, children and family events. Chabad of Nashville is a place where everyone is welcome - regardless of affiliation or level of knowledge. Our sole purpose is to create a warm welcoming environment to explore and experience our heritage and Judaism's warm and relevant spiritual inspirations in a non-judgmental and inviting atmosphere.
(615) 646-5750
Tommy Bernard, President
Rabbi Yitzchok and Esther Tiechtel, Executive Directors,
Rabbi Chaim and Bassie Weitman, Program Directors
Chabad of Nashville 95 Bellevue Road Nashville, TN 37221 (615) 646-5750
Nashville Chapter of Hadassah, The Zionist Women's Organization of America
The Nashville Chapter of Hadassah is comprised of a dynamic group of women who share a passion for social action, helping others and supporting the State of Israel. This multigenerational group of women also focuses on women’s health issues, education, and just getting together to have a good time. Our Nashville chapter, comprised of more than 650 women come and over 150 male associates, offers many programming and volunteer opportunities for those who want to be involved.
Deana Goldstein, Co-President
Sarah Ruden, Co-President
Nashville Jewish Film Festival
The Nashville Jewish Film Festival is a first-class Festival dedicated to the exploration and understanding of contemporary Jewish life throughout the world. Through the screening of both feature films and documentaries at the Belcourt Theater over an 8 day period the NJFF attracts an audience of over a 1000 people. The Festival creates a forum for the wider Middle Tennessee community to understand the complexity of issues surrounding Jewish life in contemporary society.
Volunteer Co-chairs: Jamie Brook, Laurie Eskind, Jackie Roth Karr, Cindy Moskowitz, Loretta Saff
Managing Director: Fran Brumlik, fran@nashvillejcc.org ; (615) 356-7170
Marketing Director: Kurt Meyer
801 Percy Warner Blvd. Nashville, TN 37205
The Nashville Israeli Folk Dancers
The Nashville Israeli Folk Dance Group was started in 1993 by a small group of amateur folk dance enthusiasts. It modeled after groups found in every major city in the world in which people of all ages and cultures get together regularly to participate in Israeli folk dancing. The Dance group has three weekly sessions: Tuesday, 8-9:30 p.m., Wednesday, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Friday, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
https://www.facebook.com/Nashville-International-Folk-Dance-280216482030405/
Contacts
(615) 491-0840
National Council of Jewish Women, Nashville Section
The National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) is a volunteer organization, inspired by Jewish values, that works through a program of research, education, advocacy and community service, to improve the quality of life for women, children and families and strives to ensure individual rights and freedoms for all.
801 Percy Warner Blvd. Nashville, TN 37205
East Side Tribe
Jewsic City Shabbat
Jewsic City Shabbat is a non-affiliated organization that provides unplugged musical services that are open to anyone in the community who wants to experience Judaism in a meaningful way through music, prayer, and community. "Rooted in traditional but not at all traditional" is our motto. We meet at homes all over Nashville (or on Zoom if not able to meet in person). To be notified about future events, join our Facebook group.
Contact Sarah Ruden for more info.
