Activities/How to Join

sholom Upcoming Events:
June 8, 2008:
Film, About Yiddish Folklorist, writer, singer and artist
Beyle Schaechter Gottesman

Club History

Why Sholom Aleichem

Members’Reflections
Photos of 50th Anniversary Party

sholom Publications/Recordings

sholom Links

sholom Home

Links to Related Sites

Below are links to web sites either related to The Sholom Aleichem Club, or of mutual interest.

Congress of Secular Jewish Organizations -- Umbrella organization of Secular Jewish schools and organizations in North America, which emphasizes Jewish history, ethics and Yiddish culture. The Club is an affiliate.

International Federation of Secular Humanistic Jews -- The Sholom Aleichem Club is affiliated with the International Federation. The site is linked through the site of the International Institute for Secular Humanistic Judaism, which is listed below.

International Institute for Secular Humanistic Judaism -- This resource site includes links to the Leadership Conference of Secular and Humanistic Jews, the International Federation of Secular Humanistic Jews, Society for Humanistic Judaism and CSJO.

Society for Humanistic Judaism

Jewish Children’s Folkshul of Philadelphia -- Secular Jewish school in Philadelphia.

Workmen’s Circle/Arbeter Ring -- Dedicated to fostering Jewish identity and participation in Jewish life, through Jewish, especially Yiddish, culture and education, friendship, mutual aid and the pursuit of social and economic justice.

Jewish Currents -- A Secular, Progressive bimonthly magazine, published by the Association for Promotion of Jewish Secularism, Inc.

Shir Shalom -- Secular Humanist congregation in Philadelphia area

Fran Kleiner -- A Club member, whose singing enlivens programs, has released a CD and cassete, A Fire Glows, Yiddish Songs Live At The Mermaid Inn. This is her web site.

Jewish Northwest Philadelphia -- Resource web site about Jewish Life in Northwest Philadelphia, with particular emphasis on Mt. Airy. It was produced by Jewish Community Relations Council Northwest Division (of which the Club is a member) and was funded in part through a grant from The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia.

The National Center for Jewish Cultural Arts, Inc. -- Located in Coral Springs, FL, its founder and executive artistic director is Avi Hoffman, who performed for the Sholom Aleichem Club’s 45th anniversary.

Der Bay -- A newsletter, based in San Francisco, which calls itself “The Golden Gate to the Worldwide Yiddish Community.”

Harry Leichter’s Yiddish Stuff -- Includes over 50 links to Yiddish-related sites.

WNWR 1540AM -- Philadelphia-area radio station that presents Jewish cultural and music programming.

Sunday Morning Klezmer and Other Jewish Music, an exploration of Jewish Music, Art and Culture -- WBZC-FM (88.9) covers Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Ocean, and Salem Counties in Southern New Jersey, and parts of Eastern Pennsylvania, including Philadelphia.

A Bisl Yiddishkayt -- Yiddish Music and Book Source

Jewish/Yiddish Music Store -- CDs, cassettes, books available through the web site

YIVO Institute for Jewish Research -- Dedicated to the study and preservation of the East European Jewish heritage. Since its founding in 1925, YIVO has become the world’s preeminent research institute and academic center for East European Jewish studies.

The National Yiddish Book Center -- Dedicated to rescuing unwanted and discarded Yiddish books and sharing the treasures they contain -- the culture and the sensibility of the past thousand years of Jewish history -- as a wellspring of contemporary Jewish creativity.

The Spoken Yiddish Language Project -- An effort to bring Yiddish information and digitized samples to the Web based on data collected by the Language and Culture Atlas of Ashkenazic Jewry, Columbia University.

Yungntruf (Youth for Yiddish) -- A worldwide organization of Yiddish-speaking and Yiddish-learning young adults who get together to speak Yiddish, to read and study Yiddish literature, and to write, sing and socialize in Yiddish.

Jewish Link -- Resource with links to Jewish sites around the world.

Jewish Path -- Cyberspace highway to Jewish learning.

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