The Westchester Jewish Council connects:
–Jews and Jewish organizations to each other
–Jews and Jewish organizations to Israel
–Jews and Jewish organizations to our elected officials
–Jews and Jewish organizations to other ethnic and faith based groups
The Westchester Jewish Council (founded in 1975 as the Westchester Jewish Conference, as an independent 501c3 not for profit organization) is a central convening, communicating, coordinating, and connecting body for the county’s Jewish community, representing over 130 Jewish organizations and serving 150,000 Jews.
The Council connects and convenes Jewish organizations, fosters support for the State of Israel, and cultivates and strengthens relationships with our elected officials, other ethnic and faith based groups and the community at large. The Council encourages participation in Jewish life and supports and develops initiatives and programs that meet existing and emerging Jewish communal needs.
The Westchester Jewish Council connects, convenes and helps to safeguard Westchester’s Jewish communities and strengthens relationships among Jewish organizations, to Israel, to our elected officials, to other ethnic and faith based groups and to the community at large.
