We are grateful to the members of the Beth Elohim Social Action Committee who contributed to the original edition of this guide, and to Deborah Berman who helped update and expand the information for this third edition.

Please let us know if you found any information in this guide to be incorrect or out of date, or if you would like to recommend additional organizations for inclusion in future editions. A blank information sheet is available online; please print and fill it out and send it to the Social Action Committee, c/o the Beth Elohim office. You can also fax your corrections or additions to the Beth Elohim office, at (718) 768-7414.

If you'd like to join the Social Action Committee, or participate in one of its projects, please contact one of its co-chairs: Charles Blank can be reached at (718) 638-9104 and Gayle Sanders Sinclair can be reached at (718) 622-7878. To learn more about our current and planned activities, you can send an email inquiry to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it and we'll send you a copy of our latest minutes and an agenda for our next meeting.