Reader’s Guide: Greater New York
June 2012
Jewish Community Study of New York: 2011
UJA-Federation of New York recently released the Jewish Community Study of New York: 2011. The report was authored by BJPA Director Steven M. Cohen, Jacob B. Ukeles, and Ron Miller. Learn more at the UJA- Federation of New York website...
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Demography
New York: A City's Many Jewish Stories Jeffery S. Gurock. Josh Rolnick, the Sh'ma Institute. October 2010
Israeli Jews in Greater New York: Their Numbers, Characteristics, and Patterns of Engagement Steven M. Cohen, Judith Veinstein. UJA-Federation of New York. March 2009
Highlights from Jewish Community Study of New York: 2002 -- Staten Island UJA-Federation of New York. February 2008
Lower Manhattan: Highlights from Jewish Community Study of New York: 2002 and General Population Trends 2000-2005 Based on the American Community Survey UJA-Federation of New York. February 2008
Highlights from Jewish Community Study of New York: 2002 – Manhattan UJA-Federation of New York. February 2008
Synagogues and Jewish Population Trends in the New York Area Jennifer Rosenberg. UJA-Federation of New York. October 2007
New York City's Population At Mid-decade: Implications for the Jewish Community David M. Pollock. Jewish Community Relations Council of New York. October 24, 2006
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Demography
Highlights from Jewish Community Study of New York: 2002 -- Focus on Russian-Speaking Jewish Households UJA-Federation of New York. August 2006
Highlights From Jewish Community Study of New York: 2002 -- Focus on Jewish Households With Children on Long Island UJA-Federation of New York. July 2006
Highlights from Jewish Community Study of New York: 2002 -- Focus on Single-Parent Jewish Households With Children on Long Island UJA-Federation of New York. April 2006
Highlights From Jewish Community Study of New York: 2002 -- Focus on Synagogues UJA-Federation of New York. December 2005
Jewish Near Poverty in New York City David A. Grossman. Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty, Nova Institute. December 2005
The Next Generation: Russian Jewish Young Adults in Contemporary New York Aviva Zeltzer-Zubida, Phillip Kansinitz. Association for the Social Scientific Study of Jewry (ASSJ). 2005
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Demography
A Profile of The Jewish Community of Long Island Jacob B. Ukeles, Ron Miller. UJA-Federation of New York. November 2005
The Jewish Community Study of New York: 2002 Jacob B. Ukeles, Ron Miller. UJA-Federation of New York. October 2004
The Jewish Community Study of New York: 2002 -- Geographic Profile Pearl Beck Ph.D., Jacob B. Ukeles, Ron Miller. UJA-Federation of New York. June 2004
Special Report -- Nazi Victims in the New York Area: Selected Topics Ukeles Associates. UJA-Federation of New York. November 2003
A Preliminary Assessment of Jewish Poverty in New York City at the Beginning of the 21st Century David A. Grossman. Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty, Nova Institute. December 2001
Seniors: Meeting the Needs of New York's Maturing Population: A Report on a Telephone Survey Conducted in NYC Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty, Public Opinion Research, Inc. August 9, 2000
Counting the Jews in New York, 1900-1991: An Essay in Substance and Method Paul Ritterband. Avraham Harman Institute of Contemporary Jewry. 1997
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Demography
Findings from the 1991 New York Jewish Population Study Bethamie Horowitz. Association for the Social Scientific Study of Jewry (ASSJ). 1994
Jewish Poverty in the New York Suburbs David A. Grossman. Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty, Nova Institute. September 1993
Jewish Poverty in New York City in the 1990's David A. Grossman. Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty. September 1993
Geography as an Element in the Historical Sociology of the Jews: New York, 1900-1981 and the United States, 1880-1980 Paul Ritterband. Avraham Harman Institute of Contemporary Jewry. 1993
Why Is this City Different From Other Cities? New York and the 1990 National Jewish Population Survey Jeffery R. Solomon, Bethamie Horowitz. Jewish Communal Service Association of North America (JCSA). 1992
Jewish Identification and Affiliation of Soviet Jewish Immigrants in New York City Seymour Lachman, Judah Gribetz. UJA-Federation of New York. June 1985
The Low Income Jewish Population of New York City Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty, Nova Institute. October 1984
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Demography
The Social Characteristics of the Jews of Greater New York Steven M. Cohen, Paul Ritterband. American Jewish Committee (AJC). 1984
How Many Jews in New York City? Jack Diamond. American Jewish Congress. January 1978
Basic Characteristics of the Greater New York Jewish Population Fred Massarik, American Jewish Committee (AJC). 1976
How Many Jews in New York? Jack S. Cohen. American Jewish Congress. December 22, 1972
Some Characteristics of Jewish Youth in New York City Nettie Pauline Mcgill. Jewish Communal Service Associations of North America (JCSA), National Conference of Jewish Social Service. December 1937
A Study of Jewish Neighborhoods in New York City J.B. Maller. Jewish Communal Service Associations of North America (JCSA), National Conference of Jewish Social Service. June 1934
Jewish Population Trends and Community Organization in New York City Solomon Lowenstein. Jewish Communal Service Associations of North America (JCSA), National Conference of Jewish Social Service. June 1929
The Jewish Community of New York City American Jewish Committee (AJC), Jewish Publication Society (JPS). 1910
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Social Services
Engaging Jewish Teens: A Study of New York Teens, Parents and Practitioners Amy L. Sales, Nicole Samuel. Maurice Marilyn Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies (CMJS). November 2011
Jewish Early Engagement in New York Mark I. Rosen, Mary Lou Allen, Alison Lowenstein, Sari Steinberg, Tatiana Kartseva, Andi Meiseles, Jenny Kibrit. UJA-Federation of New York. June 2010
UJA-Federation of New York and the Russian Jewish Community: A Dialogue Shift from Paternalism to Opportunity Anna Rachmansky, Gene Rachmansky. Jewish Communal Service Association of North America (JCSA). 2010
F-E-G-S Has Helped Make Welfare Reform a Success in New York City Robert Doar. Jewish Communal Service Association of North America (JCSA). 2010
Creating a Jewish Hospice System in New York Alan Cohen, Paul Kronish. Jewish Communal Service Association of North America (JCSA). 2010
Emerging Issues in Developmental Disabilities in New York State Lee Rambeau. Jewish Communal Service Association of North America (JCSA). 2010
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Social Services
New York City, the Jewish Community, and Refugee Resettlement in the 21st Century: Lessons From Yemen Gideon Aronoff, Mark Hetfield. Jewish Communal Service Association of North America (JCSA). 2010
Career Services for Near Poor Haredi and Immigrant Jews in New York City Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty. June 2007
Community-Based Behavioral Health Interventions in New York City After 9/11: A Provider's Story Jonas Waizer, Amy Dorin, Ellen Stoller, Roy Laird. Jewish Communal Service Association of North America (JCSA). 2007
The New York NORC-Supportive Service Program Anita Altman. Jewish Communal Service Association of North America (JCSA). 2006
Service Needs of the Bukharian Population of the New York Area Jacob B. Ukeles, Alanna Cooper. Jewish Community Relations Council of New York, Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty, UJA-Federation of New York. August 1999
Report to the City of New York Department of Youth and Community Development on the Incidence of At-Risk Youth in the Orthodox Jewish Community of Brooklyn, New York Yohanan Danziger. Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty. 1999
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Social Services
Welcoming the Stranger in a New York Way: The Partnership between NYANA and the UJA-Federation of New York Misha Galperin, Caroline Katz. Jewish Communal Service Association of North America (JCSA). September 1998
HIV/AIDS Prevention: Knowledge, Attitudes, Sense of Efficacy, and Worries about Becoming Infected Among a Group of Jewish Adolescents and Young Adults in the Greater New York Metropolitan Area Daniel Wartenberg, Roberta Beer Fried, Robert Zielony. Jewish Communal Service Association of North America (JCSA). June 1998
Making Public Dollars More Effective: Strategies for Community-Based Senior Services in New York City Jacob B. Ukeles, Sally Baker, Nancy Rankin, John K. Bainbridge. New York City Department for the Aging, Ukeles Associates, Inc. 1993
Metropolitan New York Coordinating Council on Jewish Poverty: Commission on Restructuring Jacob B. Ukeles, Nancy Rankin, Judd Kahn. Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty, Ukeles Associates, Inc. 1990
The Continuity of Community Landsmanshaftn in New York and Tel Aviv Hannah Kliger. Avraham Harman Institute of Contemporary Jewry. 1989
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Social Services
The 1986 Jewish Population Study of Queens and Long Island: Report #3: The Utilization of Jewish Communal Services in Queens and Long Island Steven M. Cohen, Paul Ritterband. UJA-Federation of New York. May 1988
Israeli Families in New York: Their Utilization of Social Services and Unmet Needs Josef Korazim, Jewish Communal Service Association of North America (JCSA). June 1985
An Assessment of the Mental Health Needs of the Orthodox Jewish Population of Metropolitan New York S. Shalom Feinberg, Karyn G. Feinberg. Conference of Jewish Communal Service, Jewish Communal Service Association of North America (JCSA). 1985
Service to Remnants of a Jewish Population in a Decaying Neighborhood in New York Josephine S. Pollock. Jewish Communal Service Associations of North America (JCSA), National Conference of Jewish Communal Service. 1970
The Volunteer in Refugee Work in New York City Sydney B. Erlanger. Jewish Communal Service Associations of North America (JCSA), National Conference of Jewish Social Service. June 1939
The New Domestic Relations Court of New York; How Does It Work? Charles Zunser. Jewish Communal Service Associations of North America (JCSA), National Conference of Jewish Social Service. June 1938
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Social Services
Short Term Camps for Jewish Children in New York City Ida Oppenheimer. Jewish Communal Service Associations of North America (JCSA), National Conference of Jewish Social Service. September 1938
Sheltering Activities of the Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society of New York City William I. Boxerman. Jewish Communal Service Associations of North America (JCSA), National Conference of Jewish Social Service. June 1938
The Family Welfare Section of the Jewish Communal Survey of Greater New York Sidney C. Borg. Jewish Communal Service Associations of North America (JCSA), National Conference of Jewish Social Service. June 1929
Medical Services and Medical Institutions of the Jewish Community in Greater New York Fred M. Stein. Jewish Communal Service Associations of North America (JCSA), National Conference of Jewish Social Service. June 1929
Analysis of Number of Families Under Care United Hebrew Charities New York City Jewish Communal Service Associations of North America (JCSA), National Conference of Jewish Social Service. February 1924
The Jewish Children's Clearing Bureau of New York Alice L. Seligsberg. Jewish Communal Service Associations of North America (JCSA), National Conference of Jewish Social Service. May 1923
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Social Services
Results of Child Care Study in New York City Samuel A. Goldsmith. Jewish Communal Service Associations of North America (JCSA), National Conference of Jewish Social Service. May 1923
Jewish Big Brother Work in New York Alexander H. Kaminsky. Jewish Communal Service Associations of North America (JCSA). February 1915
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Jewish Communal Service
The Congregations of Westchester Amy L. Sales. Maurice & Marilyn Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies (CMJS). 2010
The Role of the Federation in Inspiring Research: A Case Study in New York Amy L. Sales. Jewish Communal Service Association of North America (JCSA). 2010
Israel Trauma Coalition and UJA-Federation of New York: The Journey from Response to Preparedness Talia Levanon, Elisheva Flamm-Oren, Debra Slonim. Jewish Communal Service Association of North America (JCSA). 2010
Spiritual Care in Israel: An Evaluation of the Programs Funded by the UJA- Federation of New York Netta Bentur, Shirli Resnizky. Myers-JDC-Brookdale Institute. 2009
Learning To Do Good: Evaluation of UJA-Federation of New York's Break New Ground Jewish Service Learning Initiative Fern Chertok, Nicole Samuel. Maurice Marilyn Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies (CMJS). October 2008
UJA-Federation of New York: Strengthening a Global Jewish Identity John S. Ruskay, Manfred Gernstenfeld. Jerusalem Center for Public Affais (JCPA). February 2006
The Immigration of Syrian Jews to New York 1992-1994: An Agency's Adaptation to a Different Culture Gloria Zicht. Jewish Communal Service Association of North America (JCSA). 1996
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Jewish Communal Service
The Jewish Polity on Long Island - In Search of Continuity
Nitza Druyan. Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs (JCPA). Fall 1996
Leadership and Decision-making in a Jewish Federation: The New York Federation of Jewish Philanthropies Charles S. Liebman. American Jewish Committee (AJC). 1979
Can New York's UJA and Federation Merge? Graenum Berger. Eugene Borowitz. April 19, 1974
Study of Attitudes of Adolescents Attending Jewish Community Centers in New York Victor D. Sanua. Jewish Communal Service Associations of North America (JCSA), National Conference of Jewish Communal Service. 1965
Experiences in Protective Organization for Social Workers in New York City Sonia Ginsberg. Jewish Communal Service Associations of North America (JCSA), National Conference of Jewish Social Service. September 1933
The History and Activities of the Association of Federation Workers in New York Jewish Communal Service Associations of North America (JCSA), National Conference of Jewish Social Service. June 1932
The Communal Life of the Sephardic Jews in New York City Louis M. Hacker. Jewish Communal Service Associations of North America (JCSA), National Conference of Jewish Social Service. December 1926
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Jewish Communal Service
Jewish Communal Progress-New York Jess Perlman. Jewish Communal Service Associations of North America (JCSA), National Conference of Jewish Social Service. September 1926
Federation for the Support of Jewish Philanthropic Societies of New York City Edwin I. Goldwasser. American Jewish Committee (AJC), Jewish Publication Society (JPS). 1919
The Industrial Department of the United Hebrew Charities of New York: Committee Report Jewish Communal Service Associations of North America (JCSA). November 1915
Address of David M. Bressler At Sabsovich Memorial: To Jewish Social Work- ers of New York City David M. Bressler. Jewish Communal Service Associations of North America (JCSA). June 1915
Work of the Y.M.H.A. of New York Falk Younker. Jewish Communal Service Associations of North America (JCSA). May 1910
Jewish Agricultural and Industrial Aid Society, New York William Kahn. Jewish Communal Service Associations of North America (JCSA). May 1902
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Education & Culture
Supplemental Memorandum to the Position Paper to the New York State Legislature Advocating Child Protection Law for Nonpublic Schools Elliot Pasik. Jewish Board of Advocates for Children, Inc. February 1, 2011
New York City's Small School Initiative Joel I. Klein. Jewish Communal Service Association of North America (JCSA). 2010
Position Paper to the New York State Legislature Advocating Child Protection Law for Nonpublic Schools Elliot Pasik. Jewish Board of Advocates for Children, Inc. February 2009
Jews and the New York Intellectuals Michael Kimmage. Jewish Family Life (JFL Media). April 2008
Israel Studies in New York Allan Arkush. Association for Jewish Studies (AJS) 2008
New York and the Cosmopolitan Jewish City Alan T. Levenson. Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association (RRA). 2007
Cultural Events and Jewish Identities: Young Adult Jews in New York Steven M. Cohen, Ari Y. Kelman. UJA-Federation of New York. February 2005
Where do New York's Jewish kids go to school? Public, private or Jewish David M. Pollock. Jewish Community Relations Council of New York. October 2004
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Education & Culture
A New York Story Steve Greenberg. CLAL: the National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership. 2001
Election 2000: Russian Jews as Voters in New York City American Jewish Committee. September 2000
Jewishness in New York: Exception or Rule? Bethamie Horowitz. State University of New York (SUNY) Press. 1999
New York City, the Jews, and "The Urban Experience" Eli Lederhendler. Avraham Harman Institute of Contemporary Jewry. 1999
1992 New York City Intergroup Relations Survey Renae Cohen, Carolyn Setlow. American Jewish Committee (AJC). 1993
The New York News Media and the Central Park Rape Linda S. Lichter, Daniel Amundson, Robert S. Lichter. American Jewish Committee (AJC). 1989
Federation Responsibility for Central Services for Jewish Education in Greater New York Eli Ginzberg. UJA-Federation of New York. 1972
The Problem of Jewish Education in New York City Ludwig Vogelstein. Jewish Communal Service Associations of North America (JCSA), Na- tional Conference of Jewish Social Service. June 1929
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Data from the North American Jewish Data Bank
Jewish Communal Survey of Greater New York (1925)
The Estimated Jewish Population of the New York Area 1900 - 1975
The Jewish Population of Greater New York Study, 1981
1991 New York Jewish Population Study
Jewish Community Study of New York, 2002
Connections & Journeys 1998 (w/2003 update report)
The Boro Park Community Survey 1982
The Staten Island Jewish Community in Perspective 1985
The Boro Park Business Community: A Study, June 1989
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