The North American Association Of Synagogue Executives

On-Line Services
(Telecomunications)


*E-mail On-line Discussions . . .*
Currently, some 300 Executive Directors participate in on-line discussions with colleagues on a wide variety of timely and significant subjects each week, as subscribers to NAASE's listserve *ExecNet*. Open to all members of the North American Association of Synagogue Executives, the discussions continue throughout the year.
*Internet Websites . . .*
	There is an evolving body of well-developed on-line resources easily accessible through the World Wide Web that may be of specific interest to synagogue administrators. A small sampling of them appear below. We invite you to suggest additional addresses for possible inclusion in this listing, that have been especially useful to you.
	Some sites feature Hebrew text for which your computer will need to call upon special Hebrew fonts in order to display correctly. If you need such fonts (True Type) they are available by either ftp access or by html access. These fonts are display fonts only, but install exactly as any other fonts.
*Internet Resources of General Jewish Interest . . .*
United Synagogue Of Conservative Judaism
	The "umbrella" group of the Conservative synagogues and Solomon Schechter Day Schools throughout North America and Israel
Jewish Theological Seminary
	The institute of higher learning for the entire Conservative Movement
MERCAZ
	The Zionist organization of the Conservative Movement, and the voice of Conservative Jewry speaking to Zionist organizations throughout the world, promoting support of religious pluralism in Israel and in the Diaspora
MASORTI OLAMI
	The World Council of Conservative / Masorti Synagogues in Israel
American Jewish University
	Comprehensive though small liberal arts undergraduate program with current student body of 125 (expected to grow to 400). Has a special "connection" to the Conservative Movement and the professional organizations.
Project Genesis
	Torah on the information superhighway.
Ziv Zedakah Fund
	Mitzvot (doing good things) and *tikkun olam* (fixing up the world) . . . teaching young and old alike, are the reasons and the focus of this organization. Danny Siegel’s energy comes through this site.
Shamash
	"The Jewish Internet Consortium" . . . almost everything Jewish is here!
Synagogue 3000
	Resources for the goals of spiritually transforming the synagogue structure and culture (Dr. Ron Wolfson and Dr. Larry Hoffman)
*Internet Resources of Administrative Interest . . .*
Association of Fund Raising Professionals
	The professional association for individuals responsible for generating philanthropic support for not-for-propfit, charitable organizations. Boasts of 20,000 members in 154 chapters.
Chronicle of Philanthropy
	A newspaper serving the non-profit management world. Very comprehensive on-line resources as well as a newspaper service.
NATA
	The National Association of Temple Administrators
NACBA
	The National Association of Church Business Administrators
Non Profit Times
	Claims to be the leading business publication for non-profit management. Magazine and on-line resources.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
	Helpful labor information including CPI updates
Be sure to review the additional resources listed in the supplement to the NAASE General Mailing of Jan 10, 2000, entitled *Useful Resources: Periodicals, Magazines and Newspapers*, many of which are accessible via website.