2016-17 Quality Club Award Criteria and Reporting

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#sort ascendingSubmittedUserIP AddressClub NameNameEmail addressClub Participation DescriptionRegional event attended (for item 6.)Minyan of ComfortJoint ProgramJewish Observance Community Service Synagogue ServiceMen’s Club Shabbat Keruv programShomrei Haaretz Father- ChildJoint Men's Club ProgramPurchasing FJMC MaterialNext PresidentCommunication methodBudgetPublished CalendarOfficer NameName CommiteeAttend eventMasorti Activity DescriptionDocument For Attaching to Application
242017-05-05 17:05dmandeau71.233.211.42Temple Emanuel Brotherhood - Newton, MA (719)Danny Mandeaudannyleon825@gmail.comLast one was on how humor affects are lives, 4/4/17Several at the regional Retreat, I went to LDISisterhood comedy night in December, 2016Preparing a meaningful Seder with our senior Rabbi, 4/3/17Mass Avenue Baptist Church food pantry, major regular participantI am one of the head Ushers.March 11, 2017 was Brotherhood Shabbat. Over 25 participantsSteve GoldsteinConstant Communication at least 2Xs a monthYesNoMarc Lowenthal, regional communications VPDanny Mandeau, Sales Manager, YCMarc Lowenthal was our Keeper of the Flame
232017-05-05 15:58jmberk100.34.88.147Ohev Shalom Men's Club - Richboro, PA (564)Jeffrey Berkjberk99@verizon.netSmall groups of men discussing issues common to them all.Retreat in June of 2016, visits by Regional Officersmembers are available to in home minyan comfort.we occassionally hold joint meetings with our sisterhood counterpartsTorah study We provide support and food services to synagouge functions.BothWe send the Hei Class to the Holocaust Museum each yearWe are planning a joint meeting with the Club from Shir Ami, a reformed congregationWe purchased the Build A Pair program for the ;ast WWWJeffrey BerkGroup emails and a column in the Synagogue Monthly MagazineYesYesRon Wold, VP, Mark Podob, VPMay of the Year, about 20 members attend.
222017-05-04 20:59Neve_Shalom24.185.59.89Neve Shalom Men's Club - Metuchen, NJ (962)Steven Schneidermensclub@neveshalom.netMinyan in Motion - walking and biking after minyan on Sunday morningsMultiple members attended regional retreatPurim social with Sisterhoodset up and break down for high holidays and sukkotMen's Club ShabbatKeruv chairperson to discuss Keruv in our synagogue as well as the larger communityFamily Fun Day on Dec 25Lon DobbsWeekly email to all membersYesYesMatt Bonus, officerJeff Schulman, VPRon Becker, regional man of the year
212017-05-02 19:25msholk99.38.129.214Temple Aliyah Men'S Club - Woodland Hills, CA (CLUB MERGED)Michael Sholklapper and Alex Romanomike.sholk@mc.templealiyah.orgMen's Club team participation in LA Jewish Federation's Tour de Summer Camps bike-a-thonRegional LDI 4/30/17 and Keruv training 3/17/17Vodka and Latkas event joint with Women of AliyahBuild-a-pair teffilin training (Ashkenazi and Sephardi traditions demonstrated) in conjunction with WWWVolunteering to serve food at the Jewish food bankWe are responsible for providing the volunteers for the Ushering at high holidaysSaturday morning service 3/25/17Scotch Tasting with including STS Men's Club and Ahavat Shalom BrotherhoodYouth of the Year medallion and Yad Shel ChaiAlan JacobsGroup mailing system using Mail Chimp to full member list Shomrei Haaretz 8. Shomrei Haaretz project. Examples: JNF carbon offseYesYesBen Aminnia, Regional ChaplinAlex Romano, trainingMan and youth of the Year regional luncheon
202017-05-02 09:52hondoman1872.218.127.107Beth El Men's Club - Norfolk, VA (1120)Norman Sorokonsoroko@cox.netDid a program on health at our fomer club president's home in NovemberTraining in Maryland and Board meetingsPerform Minyans at Shiva Homes in lieu of the rabbi AttendingSisterhood and men's club breakfast discussing health issues with a local medical doctorLunch and learn with our RabbiFriday night services at the Jewish Nursing homeWeekly emails and updates and monthly articles in our bulletinApril 1stWe had a social to invite members of the congregation where one spouse is Jewish and one is notRodef Shalom and temple israel in Decmeber and ibnvited members of the Seaboard region to attendAlex pomerantz took care of this task last summerHoward HorwitzWeekly emils to our members and include monthly articles in the bulletin as well as our yearly book.YesYesAlex Pomerantz Seaboard New presidentNorman David SorokoAlex Pomerantz and Howard HorwitzBought and sold new kippots to benefit over seas clubs
19 (draft)2017-04-28 15:20otmember123100.36.181.147Olam Tikvah Men's Club - Fairfax, VA (1147)Steven Turskystevetursky@gmail.comWe did two Hearing Men's Voices Programs on Taking Care of Aging Parents, and Telling Our Immigrant Stories.Last July, 18 members of our Club attended Seaboard Region's Biennial Retreat, From Good to GreatFamily Shabbat DinnerSelling Sukkah kits. This year our club engineered the Sukkot with materials purchased from Home Depot and sold them for $229..Military Shabbat where we hold an annual service to express our support of the Military.Giving financial support to our Eagle Scout candidates who have build a special cabinet for Talit bags and a storage box Annual gleaning program where congregants go out to a farm and harvest vegetables which are given to a local anti-hunger group..Our Men's Club sponsors a Boy Scout troop, Troop 1818, and a Girl Scout troop. Howard SloanWe have Constant Contact messages to our members.NoYesBruce Gordon, Seaboard Region PresidentRobert Watts, FJMC Technology CommitteeSteven Tursky, Seaboard Region Blue Yarmulke Man of the Year. Fifteen members attended the event.Selling kippot made by the Abuyadaya Ugandan Jewish Community; Financially supporting translation of Charles Simon's Book into
182017-04-27 16:16hfreed108.31.64.202Har Shalom Men's Club - Potomac, MD (1151)Hal Freed, Past President hiphal2@verizon.netWe have reguar golf in the fall, spring and summer.Hal Freed attended the November 2016 LDI and the Seaboard Retreat in July '16Men's Club and Sisterhood support each other's Shabbt by working in the kitchen while other Sabbat service goes onWe annually sell Sukkah kits to members of our congregation and other clubsWe distributed food to Russian Families on High Holidays and conduct monthly Shabbat Services at a Senior's homeWe regularly help in the kitchen with the Shabbat Kiddush & jointly hold Purim Carnival and Yom Ha'Atzmaut with shulWe held our Men's Club Shabbat on March 25.A scholarship was give to a worthy student to attend a Jewish programMembers of B'nai Tzedek of Potomac Md and Share Torah of Gaithersburg were included in a Brunch with politiciansPres K. Hartman will do the 2nd yr of his 2 year term in 2017-2018. A President Elect, to be elected in May, will succeed himClub communicates through the synagogue monthly newsletter and a club list serve to our membersYesYesHal Freed as Immediate Past President of the Seaboard Region, is an officer of the regionMark Berlin is on the FJMC Nominations CommitteeJ. Markowitz will be honored at the Seaboard BYMOY Gala on May 21. Sold kippahs made by Uganda Jews to rais money for them as part of Seaboard Projecdt that has raised over $3000 for Ungandan Jew
17 (draft)2017-04-25 19:22a06268873.201.79.182Shaare Tikvah Men'S Club - Waldorf, MD (1132)Keith Meyersa062688@comcast.netHearing Men's Voices: Discussion of death - November MeetingAttendance at regional retreatBaffle Bowl with SisterhoodDonating food to the local food bank.Providing for the services of a Torah reader for Shabbat services.BothParticipation in recycling program.Group e-mail and Synagogue newsletterYesYesEdwin RosenzweigBlueCademy
162017-04-24 11:28jlisman74.215.79.202Adath Israel Brotherhood - Cincinnati, OH (301)Josh Lismanjlisman@earthlink.netWe started a group walking program on Mitzvah Day and have continued it.KIO Regional retreat (4 of us--Joel Kling, Gary Smith, Josh Lisman, and Mike Mills)We were/are instrumental in our shul's new roll out of Minyan of Comfort. New book and new training.170th Brotherhood/Sisterhood Gala recognizing all past PresidentsBible & Beer (8 times this year)--Torah study with Rabbi and noshing/drinkingBrotherhood Garden. We grow organic produce for the food pantry.4/29/17Brett LeonardMonthly newsletter powered by Constant ContactNoYesJoel Kling Regional PredisentGary Smith VPMan of the Year regional brunch--Mike Weisman, Joel Kling
152017-04-24 10:13brian_j_rubenstein12.234.201.130Beth Torah Men's Club - Richardson, TX (1713)Brian Rubensteinbrian@lotn.orgHearing Men's Voices program will be our wrap-up breakfast topic for this year and will be held on Sunday, May 21, 2017Rusty Dworkin has an active role with our board and serves as our liason to FJMC. Dave Mandell, and Dave Gerstein as wellwe hold 2 joint breakfasts with CBT Sisterhood, in November and in FebruaryWe do have Torah study with our Rabbi ocassionaly & we teach how to lay tefillin with our learning center kids at morning minyandone outreach at emergency youth shelter, collected food / donated it & meals to the hungry through family servicesour club provides ushers for high holidays and other larger services (bar/bat mitzah, etc). also do synagogue handyman workheld this past year on march 24/25. had the FJMC Sefer Haftarah that weekend, too! collect cardboard to recycling from events / deposit in on-site container for pick up, also an annual document shredding eventhave random bowling mornings for members and their kids (bowling and bagels)participate in the WORLD WIDE WRAP, which in Dallas is a joint program of the 3 local clubs/ conservative shulsparticipate in the youth medalion awardDavid Duchin will be our next president for the 2017-2018 termwe send 2-3 emails a month with updates on what's going on with our club and upcoming eventsYesYesRusty DworkinRusty Dworkin, Dave Mandellwe encouraged our membership to support the mezuzot program for Cuba
14 (draft)2017-04-23 12:18pjleg140173.48.215.194Temple Israel of Natick Men's Club - Natick, MA (733)Philip Legropjleg140@verizon.netHMV-3 times annually. For 2017,1st Vice President ran topics of Meninism, "Sunrise, Sunset" & Inlaws-Past, Present & Future3 members Camp Ramah, regional reps at our MC Shabbat.We work with Sisterhood in running & serving at Natick Open Door Dinner for elderly & needy.Build-A-Pair in conjunction with WWW activities.Natick Open Door Dinner Program & Hastings House (provided gift bags & visited with elderly)Usher weekly service/holidays services; set up/take down Temple Sukkah/High Holiday tent; provide each Bar/Bat Mitzvot w/Chumash25 February 2017 Saturday morningCurrent 1st Vice President Jay SalingerAdvertise in HaKol, Weekly Temple newsletter, Bi-monthly letter to all members.YesYesDavid Singer - President NER FJMCKOF eventContributed funds to provide Mesusot to ten Cuban families
13 (draft)2017-04-21 16:16darthzaydah@gma...75.133.170.199Kol Rinah Men'S Club - St. Louis, MO (633)Max Browndarthzaydah@gmail.comTopics have included among others, Creating an Ethical Will, Examining Your Faith and My Father Myself. The sessions are conductMembers have attended Midwest Region retreats and FJMC Keruv training.We have an annual joint trivia night fundraiser with our Sisterhood.We have a Build-A-Pair program and are beginning a Yad Shel Chai program. We participate in the WWW.The Men's Club is the official usher corp for High Holidays. Men's Club Shabbat is a Saturday morning worship service run entirely by Men's Club members.We have a very active Keruv program and we have been meeting with the Rabbi to review and revise the shul's by-laws for inclusioWe are planning a father-child bowling party for this summer. We also provide scholarships for Jewish learning opportunities.We are holding our 2nd annual bike ride with Congregation B'nai Amoona, June 25. We also jointly celebrate Man of the Year eventWe purchased the Hearing Men's Voices series of books when we implemented our HMV program.James SingmanWe have group emails using Constant Contact.YesYesBob Olshan, Midwest Region Treasurer & Don Singer MW Region SecretaryWe average 20 of our members attending the annual Man of the Year event in St. Louis and 4 or 5 attend regional retreats.
122017-04-19 09:14dglass0424.246.124.164Temple Beth Ahm Yisrael Men'S Club - Springfield, NJ (921)David Glassdavid.seth.glass@gmail.comWe participate in the local community Quarry Walks. We have two members that attended the last regional retreat. We had a joint breakfast program with our Women's League with a speaker on the War with Lebanon in 2006. He was an Israeli Vet. We did Build-A-Pair, Torah Study Every 3rd Thursday NightWe sponsor a Holocaust Essay Scholarship at local High School We usher for holidays, and build the sukkah annually. We did a Friday Night men's Club Shabbat March 24thWe bought two books from HMV series. David GlassWe have an email list serv just for the club and a Facebook PageNoNoDavid Glass, NNJR Recording SecretaryPaul Peyser attended the Man of the Year
112017-04-13 14:30ismsolutions104.34.136.109Temple Ramat Zion Men's Club - Northridge, CA (1020)Rick Markrick@ismcentral.comHearing Men's Voices programs dealing with spirituality, job loss, retirement, parenting, and more.Trainings are attended regularly each year, retreats, and we had one of our HMV programs led for us.We have helped our Temple with out Shabbat Experience program that enlightens our Shabbat Services with music, guest cantorsWe have a yearly breakfast and BBQ that we host with our sisterhood.We do offer the Build a Pair Program with our Rabbi, challah baking, and Shabbat Dinner buildingWe put do 10 dinners a year for our congregation and deliver food to our Police and Fire Departments after each oneWe handle ushering at all events and holidays, provide Shabbat Dinners, assist our USY and Hebrew school for their events.We do a Men's Club weekend - Friday night and Saturday, with lunch and learn on Saturday and speaker theme the whole weekend.We had an HMV program this year specifically working with members who were not Men's Club Members to to bring them into the foldOur Club has adopted our Rabbi's garden and keeps it beautiful year round. This garden is visible and used by all.We have brought our Men's kids into our kitchen to learn about cooking and our various meals we make...our Junior Chef'sWe worked together with the Men of Temple Ahavat Shalom for our Purim Carnival festivities this year. It was great!We have purchased yellow candles this year and are about to purchase the HMV series as well.Our next Club President is going to be Alberto Hananel.We have a communications VP, JP Wolk, and we send weekly notifications, info etc. via email, phone, and our Temple websiteYesYesSteve Berger, Rick Mark, Alberto Hananel and others attended MOY
102017-04-07 10:24MBRASS153174.44.18.117East Meadow Jewish Center Men's Club - East Meadow, NY (833)Michael BrassMBRASS153@YAHOO.COMRiding with the rabbi (excersizing on bicycles) around the neighborhoodfjmc convention in florida had a joint program with sisterhood (concert) (breakfast)Scribe breakfastcollecting and donating toys for hanukkah and purim for needy children, as well as clothes, and repairing tallisim for morning minyonmens club shabbat program on March 25,2017mens club softball with temple beth-el and temple emanu-el of EMDonated yellow candles to the holocaust tolerance center as well for our Yom Hashoa programCarey Welt 1St VP Email and text messagesYesYesJay Steinmetz 1st Vp of fjmcWe had 20 members attend the fjmc awards dinner
92017-03-30 17:24Friedberg38.125.122.10Midway Jewish Center Men's Club - Syosset, NY (890)Jason Saltsbergjsaltsberg@olshanlaw.comHeaing Men's Voices Monthly Discucssion Group3 members attended FJMC leadership training in March; 3 members registered for conventionTaste of Israel - wine tasting and fundraiser for JNFScotch, steak and sederHigh holiday usheringMen's Club Shabbat held on Friday, March 10Introduced Haver program to offer assistance to members to help them feel more comfortable attending synagague events Father-child Escape the Room eventAnnual golf outing with Plainview Jewish Center and Woodbury Jewish CenterThe Ties That Bind - FJMC Film - (DVD) David SieradskiE-mail distribution list and artcile in synagogue bulletinYesYesJason Saltsberg - incoming regional 3rd VPAnnual Regional Man of the Year and Youth of the Year Dinner - 4 honorees and approximately 40 attendees
82017-03-26 21:49chief698.110.25.166Beth El Men's Club - East Windsor, NJ (980)Peter Cheifetzcheifetz@gmail.comHearing Men's Voices Discussion in January regarding health.A. Bob Held; B. Rob BlitzerBuilding the Shul and Rabbi's Sukkahs, Cooking for the local food pantry during Beth El Mitzvah Day Babysitting monitoring during High HolidaysMen's Club Shabbat for Yitro, both daysComposting of foodstuffs from kitchen to a MC member's compost binPeter Cheifetzgroup email, regular article in the synagogue newsletter, flyers in the newsletter, events in synagogue weekly emailNoYesRob Blitzer, VP Rosh South (NNJR)Man of the Year Dinner, many people - Man of the Year was Tom Golbert
72017-03-23 15:29jasoneid173.3.249.242Congregation Sons of Israel Men'S Club - Briarcliff Manor, NY (1809)Jason Eidlitzjshoedog@optonline.netfall bike ride in octoberretret, 2016 ldi washingtonminyan of comfort on going plus working on regional training minyn breakfest on american cemetrys in ny area lead by member minyan of training with hazzan ongoingpassover food drive thats connected to shul we as mens club help pack bages for delivery and all mens club events they are incouall mens cub members are strongly encoureged to usher durning high hollidays (90%)april 29thshul as an working organic farm mens club helps when asked yearly baseball gamejewish day baseball at citi feld dan hammer attented email went to all in region comfert of minynjason eidlitzhaving meetings quartly, events,emailsYesYesjason eidlitz region ecexitive vice president hvrjason eidlitz waiting to be asingedbob morgoulis moy man of the luncheon april 30thas a region we do a fri night oneg service west point people we attened
62017-03-16 22:08rmfreiberg173.188.133.250Temple Israel Men'S Club - Charlotte, NC (1709)Richard Freiberghvrprez@windstream.netDiscussion of Jewish issues impacting conservative movementRegional Retreats for 2016 and 2017 - 2 in 2016 and 4 in 2017Torah with the Rabbi during Sukkot 2015 and 2016Helping at both Food Kitchen, Mentoring students with reading at local school and building Sukkah/collecting SchachSaturday March 25, 2017Hanakah Father - Child dance December 24, 2016group email and facebook commuications and publicityYesYesMichael AbadiMichael Abadi - VP and Latin America LiasionThrough WorldWide Wrap collect money towards purchasing Tefillin for South America
52017-03-14 16:42sshrago71.233.105.140Temple Israel of Sharon Brotherhood - Sharon, MA (738)Stephen Shragosshrago@yahoo.comHearing Men's Voices - This year our topic was 'Making Prayer Personal'. We have 6 sessions scheduled for this year.We have 5-10 attend Retreat, several attended regional Leaders Club Training, 1 attended LDI and 1 attended Keruv trainingThe Brotherhood leads minyan at houses of shiva.We held a deli night, featuring 'DeliMan' with the Sisterhood. We help on Sisterhood ShabbatWe build the Temple sukkah, 3 sessions of 'Routes' with Rabbi leading us in discussion about Biomedical Ethics in Jewish LifeDeliver food on Thanksgiving & Xmas; Mitzvah day - perform community service; work with Habitat for HumanityUsher for High holydays; Took lead in Keruv initiative for temple;Friday night, Saturday morning and night (Jan 6-7)A Brotherhood member is leading the Keruv initiative at temple, working with the RabbiWe sponsor a gleening project at our temple.We are having a Father's Day out at a gymnastic place, provide scholarship for graduating seniorsHMV with Temple Sinai(R), Ahavath Torah(C), Beth Abraham(C), Golf Tourney w/Emanuel(C), Beth AM(C) Harold Waisel (2017-2018)Email, Facebook, Website, occasional postal mail, temple wide newsletters and emails, weekly Shabbat handoutYesYesEliott Feldman (exec VP - region), Stephen Shrago (treasurer - region)Paul Davidson - Torch awardNERFJMC Keeper of the Flame - host temple - 30 members Worked with Dor Chadash (Hungary) - they were looking for a Rabbi,
42017-03-14 06:58goodmanRB107.10.243.62Park Synagogue Men's Club - Cleveland, OH (335)Ross Goodmangoodmanrb@sbcglobal.netWellness lecture by Dr. Elliot Davidson and Yoga.Ross Goodman, Bruce Gendler, Danny Silverstein, Tom Sudow at KIO Regional RetreatYoga event was for both Men's Club and Sisterhood members.Rum and the Rabbi events both 1/24/17 and 3/1/17. Packed and distributed over 1000 Yom Hashoah candles.Refugee Response lecture and Purple Heart Homes volunteering.Led the Bingo All the Way first night of Hanukkah, chinese dinner, bingo and movie night to raise money and build community.Saturday morning April 1, 2017 was Men's Club Shabbat.Sports Night and Steak Dinner with Cleveland Indians GM Mike Chernoff had many grandfather/father/child attendees.Mens Club Dinner and Dance with Shaary Tikvah and Bnai Jeshurun; Men in the Mikvah with Bnai Jeshurun and Shaarey Tikvah.Ross GoodmanMonthly Board meeting with email of Meeting Notes. Park Weekly Wrap and Monthly bulletin announces Men's Club Events. NoYesDanny Silverstein - KIO Regional PresidentTom Sudow - International 1st VP.Park MC to be represented at KIO Regional Man of the Year in Columbus for Doug SegermanDonated $180 to Tefillin for Cuba Jews for World Wide Wrap.
32017-02-19 22:21stevejew18@fron...50.53.137.81Neveh Shalom Men'S Club - Portland, OR (1097)Stephen Sirkinstevejew18@frontier.comWe sponsored a hike of Wachella Falls this past summer and generally have hikes annually.Steve Sirkin attended the Western Regional Retreat this past May near MalibuWe will be holding a program on "Sex Trafficking in Portland" this March and jointly sponsored a brunch for our Aliyah Parents. Participated in World Wide WrapToilet Paper Menorah supporting Neighborhood House; co-sponsored Shabbat Service at Senior HomeBuild a sandbox for our Foundation School.Held Men's Club Shabbat on Friday evening in February.Sponsored bowling and miniature golf for K-2 fathers and their children in our Aliyah program. Scholarships for camp & school.Have begun working with Congregation Beth Israel's Brotherhood. Looking into small home project for homeless.Purchased several cased of Yellow CandlesMitch ElovitzRegular email communications. Also in synagogue email blasts and Chronicle newsletter.YesYes

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