Hebrew Home for the Aged
 5901 Palisade Avenue
 Bronx, NY 10471
 Contact: Connee Kaufman - Director of Volunteer Services and Religious Programs
 Phone: (718) 581-1404
 Email: ckaufman@hebrewhome.org
 www.hebrewhome.org 

 Volunteer opportunities include friendly visiting with residents, clerical assistance, resident transportation, assisting with programs, and assisting with meal-time feeding. Interested volunteers can work in our comfort care and hospice program. Group visits by schools, youth synagogues, churches, and other community organizations are encouraged.  Facility offers additional services in community-based day-care, adult day services and residential respite.  Daily minyan at 4:15 pm (mincha-maariv). For more information contact: Director of Volunteer Services (718) 581-1404.

Kingsbridge Center of Israel
 3115 Corlear Avenue
 Bronx, NY 10463
 Contact: Rabbi Harvey Crupar
 Phone: (718) 548-1678
 

The Conservative Synagogue
 Adath Israel of Riverdale 475 W. 250th Street
 Riverdale, NY 10471
 Contact: Johanna Zurndorfer
 Phone: (718) 543-8400
 www.csair.org 

 Visits to hospitals, nursing homes, homebound/shut-ins; Shabbat/Holiday hospitality. For congregation members.

Van Courtland Jewish Center
 3880 Sedgwick Avenue
 Bronx, NY 10463
 Contact: Rabbi Jacob Sodden or Robert Gilman- President
 Phone: (718) 884-6106
  

Young Israel of Parkchester
 1375 Virginia Avenue
 Bronx, NY 10462
 Contact: Rabbi Seymour Schwartz
 Phone: (718) 892-4366
  

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BROOKLYN, NEW YORK

Avenue N Jewish Community
 321 Avenue N
 Brooklyn, NY 11230
 Contact: Rabbi Max Schreier
 Phone: (718) 399-7747
 www.Avenuenjewishcenter.com 

Beth Torah Damesek Eliezer
 403 Avenue I
 Brooklyn, NY 11230
 Contact: Morton Pupko
 Phone: (718) 338-2272
   

Bykur Choilem Bney Jacob
 1172 East 12 Street
 Brooklyn, NY 11230
 Contact: Jack Kirschenbaum
 Phone: (718) 252-7049
 Email: bykurchoilem@msn.com
 

 Provides guidance to families on accessing services for severely disabled children residing at home. Founded over 100 years ago.

Bikur Cholim of Boro Park
 5216 11th Avenue
 Brooklyn, NY 11219
 Contact: Rabbi Shmuel Steinharter
 Phone: (718) 438-2020
 Email: info@bikurcholimbp.com
 

 Affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center & NY Methodist Hospital. BC family rooms at both locations as well as shabbos accommodations. Volunteer program in local hospitals & in the community.Blood Drive Donor Program.Chevra Kadisha services. Services for Holocaust survivors.

Bobov Bikur Cholim
 1421 52nd Street
 Brooklyn, NY 11219
 Contact: Mrs. Scharf
 Phone: (718) 871-8606
 Email: peshaelias@thejnet.com
    

Brooklyn Heights Synagogue
 131 Remsen Street
 Brooklyn, NY 11201
 Contact: Rabbi Serge Lippe
 Phone: (718) 522-2070
 

Chaya Mushka Bikur Cholim of Crown Heights
 387 Kingston Avenue, Suite 10
 Brooklyn, NY 11225
 Phone: (718) 467-1661
 Email: info@bikurcholimch.org
 www.bikurcholimch.org 

Congregation B'nai Avraham
 117 Remsen Street
 Brooklyn, NY 11201
 Contact: Rabbi Aaron Raskin
 Phone: (718) 596-4840
 Email: ravraskin@aol.com
 www.bnaiavraham.com    

Connect2
 3001 West 37 Street
 Brooklyn, NY 11224
 Contact: Sheva Frank
 Phone: (718) 449-5000 ext. 2216
 Email: e.frank@coney-island.org
 www.connect2ny.org 

East Midwood Jewish Center
 1625 Ocean Avenue
 Brooklyn, NY 11230
 Contact: Rabbi Alvin Kass
 Phone: (718) 338-3800
 

 Bikur Cholim for community residents.

Jewish Community House
 7802 Bay Parkway
 Brooklyn, NY 11214
 Contact: Rabbi Gary Pollack
 Phone: (718) 331-6800

Kolot Chayeinu
 1012 Eight Avenue
 Brooklyn, NY 11218
 Contact: Rabbi Ellen Lippman
 Phone: (718) 390-7493
 Email: rebelle@earthlink.net
 www.kolotchayeinu.org 

Kosonier Bikur Cholim
 1777 49th Street
 Brooklyn, NY 11204
 Contact: Frieda Feid
 Phone: (718) 384-4621
 

 Provides accommodations for shabbos & holidays near Memorial Hospital for families of patients.

Madison Jewish Center
 2989 Nostrand Avenue
 Brooklyn, NY 11229
 Contact: Rabbi Shae D Cane
 Phone: (718) 375-2271
 

 Visits to hospitals, nursing homes, homebound/shut-ins; Shabbat/Holiday hospitality. Referrals to social work and counseling services. Light shopping and local transportation provided. For congregation members.

Nachas Health Net
 1310 48th Street
 Brooklyn, NY 11219
 Contact: Rabbi Pinchus Horowitz
 Phone: (718) 436-7373
 Email: Nachashealth@aol.com
 www.nachashealth.org 

 Shabbat/Holiday hospitality; referrals to doctors and dentists, social work and counseling, legal services, entitlements; referrals to free immunizations; prenatal and parenting counseling (childbirth and nutrition education), health screenings - mammography, pap smear, dentistry, audiology, vision, etc.; SSI screening; home visits (outreach), services for Holocaust survivors.  Enroll families into Child Health Plus and Children's Medicaid.  For community residents.

Seaview Jewish Center
 4809 Ave N
 Brooklyn, NY 11234
 Contact: Glen Katz
 Phone: (718) 251-1900
 

Sephardic Bikur Holim
 425 Kings Highway
 Brooklyn, NY 11223
 Contact: Douglas Balin
 Phone: (718) 787-1100
 www.sbhonline.org 

 Visits to hospitals, nursing homes, homebound/shut-ins; Shabbat/Holiday hospitality. For Sephardic community residents.

Sephardic Temple Torah Israel
 710 Shore Blvd
 Brooklyn, NY 11235
 Contact: Rabbi Eli Greenwald
 Phone: (718) 648-0100
 

Young Israel of Flatbush
 1012 Avenue I
 Brooklyn, NY 11230
 Contact: Rabbi Kenneth Auman
 Phone: (718) 377-4400
 

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MANHATTAN, NEW YORK

Battery Park Synagogue

 385 South End Avenue
 New York, NY 10280
 Phone: (212) 432-7022
 Email: info@bpsynagogue.org
 

Bikur Cholim of Manhattan
 320 Riverside Drive
 New York, NY 10025
 Contact: Deborah Weinreb
 Email: deborahweinreb@earthlink.net
 

Brotherhood Synagogue
 28 Gramercy Park South
 New York, NY 10003
 Contact: Rabbi D. Alder
 Phone: (212) 674-5750

 Bikur cholim for the community

Chai Lifeline
 151 West 30th Street
 New York, NY 10001
 Contact: Esti Goldschmiedt
 Phone: (212) 465-1300
 Email: egoldschmiedt@chailifeline.org
 

 Provides emotional & social support services to serious ill children & their families in both hospitals and home.

Congregation Beth Simchat Torah
 57 Bethune Street
 New York, NY 10014
 Contact: Tasha Calhoun
 Phone: (212) 929-9498 ext. 17
 Email: office@cbst.org
 www.cbst.org 

 Visits to hospitals, nursing homes, homebound/shut-ins; referrals to social work and counseling agencies. For congregation members and community residents.

Congregation Darech Amuno
 53 Charles Street
 New York, NY 10014
 Contact: Howard Lowenhar
 Phone: (212) 242-6425
 Email: chailibe@juno.com
 

Congregation Orach Chaim
 1459 Lexington Avenue
 New York, NY 10128
 Contact: Mrs. Sylvia Havran
 Phone: (212) 289-3297
 

 Visits to hospitals, homebound/shut-ins; Shabbat/Holiday hospitality near Mt. Sinai

Congregation Ramath Orah
 550 West 110 Street
 New York, NY 10025
 Contact: Rabbi Steven Friedman
 Phone: (212) 222-2470
 

Congregation Rodeph Sholom
 7 West 83rd Street
 New York, NY 10024
 Contact: Rabbi Robert Levine
 Phone: (212) 362-8800
 Email: info@rodephsholom.org
 www.rodephsholom.org 

Congregation Shaare Hatikvah
 711 West 179th Street
  New York, NY 10033
 Contact: Rabbi Hoffman
 Phone: (212) 927-2720

 Alternate #:  212-928-8924

East 55th Conservative Synagogue
 308 East 55th Street
 New York, NY 10022
 Contact: Rabbi Reuven Siegel
 Phone: (212) 752-1200

 Visits to hospitals and homebound/shut-ins. For congregation members.

East Side Torah Center
 317 Henry Street
 New York, NY 10002
 Contact: Rabbi Chaim Packer
 Phone: (212) 473-1000
 Email: hpack18@hotmail.com
 

Fifth Avenue Synagogue
 5 East 62nd Street
 New York, NY 10021
 Contact: Rabbi Yakov Kermaier
 Phone: (212) 838-2122

 Bikur Cholim for community residents.

Gemiluth Chessed of Greater New York
 50 Overlook Terrace Suite 1D
 New York, NY 10033
 Contact: Mr. Leslie Lewin
 Phone: (212) 923-8701

 Financial assistance for medical care. For community residents.

Lenox Hill Bikur Cholim, Inc.
 131 East 78th Street
 New York, NY 10075
 Contact: Chava Rose, Joanne Bonner
 Phone: (212) 744-4748
 Email: lhbc@lenoxhill.net

 Hospitality, Jewish cholim and their families who come to Manhattan for treatment or to be with loved ones who are hospital patients in any Manhattan hospital. Visiting, Jewish patients at Lenox Hill Hospital. Referrals to doctors.

Lisker Congregation
 163 East 69th Street
 New York, NY 10021
 Contact: Chaplain Judith Friedlander
 Phone: (212) 472-3968
 Email: JudithL777@aol.com

 Provides hospitality for families of patients as well as we provide a very warm synagogue and all kinds of services included.

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Jewish Chaplain
 Chaplaincy Office, Box 497 1275 York Avenue
 New York, NY 10021
 Contact: Rabbi Harry Rothstein
 Phone: (212) 639-5982
 Email: rothsteh@mskcc.org

 Serving Jewish patients, staff, and visitors at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Visits; Shabbat and holiday hospitality - electric candlesticks provided; Shabbat Bikur Cholim visits; major holiday services; kosher food; refrigerators. Referral of patients to Rabbi Rothstein by rabbis and synagogues encouraged.

Metropolitan Synagogue
 10 Park Avenue
 New York, NY 10016
 Contact: Rabbi Joel Goor
 Phone: (212) 679-8580
 

Park Avenue Synagogue Bikur Cholim
 50 East 87th Street
 New York, NY 10128
 Contact: Rabbi David Lincoln
 Phone: (212) 369-2600
 Email: dlincoln@pasyn.com
 www.pasyn.com 

 Visit to hospitals, nursing homes, homebound/shut-ins. Referral and other services provided as needed and appropriate. For congregation members.

Project Ezra
 197 East Broadway
 New York, NY 10002
 Contact: Miriam Rodgers
 Phone: (212) 982-3700
 Email: codirector.projectezra@verizon.net
 www.projectezra.org 

 Visits to homebound/shut-ins; trips for the elderly; interest groups; food-package deliveries and Holiday parties. Serving primarily community of Lower East Side.

Stephen Wise Free Synagogue
 30 West 68th Street
 New York, NY 10023
 Contact: Rabbi Krolov
 Phone: (212) 877-4050
 

United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
 155 Fifth Avenue
 New York, NY 10010
 Contact: Rabbi Jerome Epstein
 www.uscj.org 

West Side Jewish Center
 347 West 34th Street
 New York, NY 10001
 Contact: Rabbi Richard Weiss
 Phone: (212) 502-5291
 www.westsidejewishcenter.org 

 Hospital, nursing home/shut-in visits, social work and counseling. For congregation members.

Young Israel of Manhattan
 225 East Broadway
 New York, NY 10002
 Contact: Rabbi Yeshaya Siff
 Phone: (212) 732-0966
 Email: YIM225@aol.com
 

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QUEENS, NEW YORK

Bay Terrace Jewish Center
 209 Street & Cross
 Bayside, NY 11360
 Contact: Rabbi Hyman Levine
 Phone: (718) 428-6363
    

Bikur Cholim of Forest Hills and Rego Park
 Contact: Levy Family
 Phone: (917) 742-2718
 Email: skyrealt@yahoo.com

Bikur Cholim Yad Yaakov
 73-13 Main Street
 Flushing, NY 11367
 Contact: Moshe Mondrowitz
 Phone: (718) 261-7029

 Services Lutheran Medical Center, Long Island College Hospital & New York Rusk Institute.

Congregation Tifereth Israel of Jackson Heights
 31-36 88 Street
 Jackson Heights, NY 11372
 Contact: Rabbi Ernest Mayfield
 Phone: (718) 429-4100

Free Synagogue of Flushing
 41-60 Kissena Blvd
 Flushing, NY 11355
 Phone: (718) 961-0030

Holliswood Jewish Center
 86-25 Francis Lewis
 Holliswood, NY 11427
 Contact: Rabbi Marc Penner
 Phone: (718) 776-8500
 Email: rabbi@yiholliswood.org
 www.yiholliswood.org 

International Synagogue
 JFK International Arrivals Building
 Jamaica, NY 11430
 Contact: Rabbi Bennett M. Rackman
 Phone: (718) 656-5044
 Email: BMRackman@aol.com

Jewish Center of Bayside Oaks
 50-35 Cloverdale Blvd.
 Bayside, NY 11364
 Contact: Rabbi Jeffrey Rappoport
 Phone: (718) 631-0100

Jewish Center of Ocean Harbor
 76-46 168th Street
 Flushing, NY 11366
 Contact: Rabbi Herbert Silverberg
 Phone: (718) 969-8168

Jewish Heritage Center of Queens
 68-29 Main Street
 Flushing, NY 11367
 Contact: Rabbi Moshe Turk
 Phone: (718) 575-3100

 Synagogue services, counseling,hospital/nursing home visits

Kew Gardens Synagogue Adath
 82-17 Lefferts
 Kew Gardens, NY 11415
 Contact: Rabbi Aryeh Sokoloff
 Phone: (718) 849-7988

Kissena Jewish Center
 43-43 Bowne Street
 Flushing, NY 11344
 Phone: (718) 461-1871

Long Island Jewish Medical Center
 270-04 76th avenue
 New Hyde Park, NY 11040
 Contact: Rabbi David Moseson, Chaplain
 Phone: (718) 470-7206

 Visits to hospital patients. Shabbat candles, kiddush, etc. provided to hospital patients. Shabbat apartment available. Mincha Service daily at 2PM

Rabbi Melvyn May, Chaplain at St. John's Hospital
 229 Beach 124 Street
 Belle Harbor, NY 11694
 Contact: Rabbi Melvyn May
 Phone: (917) 804-6088
 Email: rabbinewyork@aol.com
 

 Chaplaincy/bikur cholim services at St. John's Hospital in Far Rockaway, New York.

Ozone Park Jewish Center
 107-01 Cross Bay Blvd
 Ozone Park, NY 11417
 Contact: Lauren Fuld
 Phone: (718) 848-4096

Queens Jewish Community Council
 119-45 Union Turnpike
 Forest Hills, NY 11375
 Phone: (718) 544-9033

 Services the bikur cholim needs of Queens Jewish community

Young Israel of Forest Hills
 7100 Yellowstone Blvd
 Forest Hills, NY 11375
 Contact: Rebbetzin Lonni Oppenheimer
 Phone: (718) 268-7100 (Day); 718-514-2690 Evening)
 Email: youngisraelfh@aol.com

Young Israel of Jamaica Estates
 83-10 188th Street
 Jamaica, NY 11432
 Contact: Rabbi Shlomo Hochberg
 Phone: (718) 479-7500

Young Israel of Jamaica Estates (Rabbi Shlomo Hochberg)
 83-10 188th Street
 Jamaica, NY 11432-7500
 Contact: Carolyn Baruch
 Phone: (718) 479-7500

 Visits to hospitals, nursing homes, homebound/shut-ins; Shabbat/ Holiday hospitality; meals-on-wheels, if needed; referrals to doctors and dentists; assistance to women after delivery and to mourners. For congregation members and community residents.

Young Israel of New Hyde Park
 2647-15 77th Avenue
 New Hyde Park, NY 11040
 Contact: Rabbi Teitelman
 Phone: (718) 343-0496
 www.yinhp.org/bikurcholim.html 

 Providing Shabbat hospitality for those needing to be near LIJ Hospital (and other area hospitals) and information on kosher Shabbat meals. We also try to assist with other bikur cholim needs. For Housing requests, contact Michael Katz: (718) 347-6470.

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STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK

Lev Yael Bikur Cholim of Staten Island
 Staten Island, NY Contact: Mindy Fried
 Phone: (718) 494-4343
 Email: amfoffice@gmail.com

 Providing needs for patients in Staten Island hospitals & nursing homes.

New Springville Jewish Center
 13 Eli Court
 Staten Island, NY 10314
 Contact: Rabbi Chaim Segal
 Phone: (718) 983-8063
 

Temple B'nai Israel
 45 Twombly Avenue
 Staten Island, NY 10314
 Contact: Rabbi Waidenbaum
 Phone: (718) 987-8188

 Bikur Cholim for congregation members and community residents.

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ALBANY COUNTY, NEW YORK

Bikur Cholim of Albany
 380 Whitehall Road
 Albany, NY 12208
 Contact: Rabbi Moshe Bomzer
 Phone: (518) 489-5819
 Email: mbomzer@aol.com

 Visits to hospitals, nursing homes, Shabbat/Holiday hospitality; referrals to doctors and dentists, legal services, and social work and counseling agencies. For congregation members and community residents.

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NASSAU COUNTY, NEW YORK

Baldwin Jewish Center
 885 East Seaman
 Baldwin, NY 11510
 Contact: Eli Fishman
 Phone: (516) 223-5599

 Congregational Services

Bikur Cholim of Great Neck
 88 Old Pond Road
 Great Neck, NY 11023-1032
 Contact: Robyn Blumner
 Phone: (516) 487-3859
 Email: meliant@aol.com

 Provides friendly visits through North Shore Hospital & LIJ Hospital.  Kosher food is available at both hospitals.  Shabbos elevator is available.

Bikur Cholim of New Hyde Park
 11 Radnor Road
 Great Neck, NY 11023
 Contact: Michael Katz
 Phone: (718) 347-6470
 Email: mjkatz@earthlink.net
 

 Serving Long Island Jewish Hospital, North Shore Hospital & St. Francis Hospital.  

Bikur Cholim of Rockaway/5 Towns
 P.O. Box 294
 Lawrence, NY 11559
 Contact: Tzippy David
 Phone: (718) 327-5989
 Email: tzippydavid@yahoo.com

 Provides rides for community residents who need to visit doctors. Provides cooked  meals for sick people. Help pay medical bills for those in need. Visit shut-ins. We visit people in nursing homes & hospitals.

Central Synagogue of Nassau
 430 DeMott Avenue
 Rockville, NY 11570
 Contact: Rabbi Marc A. Gruber
 Phone: (516) 766-4300
 Email: mgruber@centralsy.org
 www.centralsy.org 

Congregation Beth Israel
 141 Hilton Avenue
 Hempstead, NY 11550
 Contact: Rabbi Harvey Weil
 Phone: (516) 489-1818

 Visits to Hempstead General Hospital & Nursing Home, Mercy Hospital, Franklin General Hospital, South Nassau Hospital, Winthrop University Hospital, and Mayfair Nursing Home.

Congregation Sons of Israel
 111 Irving Place
 Woodmere, NY 11598
 Contact: Rabbi Bruce Ginsburg
 Phone: (516) 374-0655
 

Congregation Tifereth Israel
 40 Hill Street
 Glen Cove, NY 11542
 Contact: Rabbi Irwin Huberman
 Phone: (516) 676-5080
 Email: RebIrwin@telus.net
 www.ctionline.org 

East Meadow Jewish Center
 1400 Prospect Avenue
 East Meadow, NY 11554
 Contact: Rabbi Ronald Androphy
 Phone: (516) 483-4205
 Email: rabbiandrophy@eastmeadowjc.org
 www.eastmeadowjc.org 

 Bikur Cholim for community residents.

Franklin Hospital Medical Center Bikur Cholim
 c/o Pastoral Care Department, FHMC 900 Franklin Avenue
 Valley Stream, NY 11580
 Contact: Timothy Stansberry
 Phone: (516) 256-6050
 Email: tstansberry@nshs.edu

 Visits to hospital. For community residents.

Jewish Community Center of West Hempsted Chesed Committee
 711 Dogwood Avenue
 West Hempsted, NY 11552
 Contact: Fran Welner
 Phone: (516) 481-7448

 Visits to hospitals, nursing homes, homebound/shut-ins; referral to social work and counseling services. Transportation to medical appointments, shopping if necessary; bereavement visits and follow-up phone calls and visit. Provide food for short time if necessary.  For congregation members.

North Country Reform Temple
 Crescent Beach Road
 Glen Clove, NY 11542
 Contact: Rabbi Janet Liss
 Phone: (516) 671-4760
 www.ncrt.org 

North Shore Synagogue
 83 Muttontown Road
 Syosset, NY 11791
 Contact: Rabbi Darryl Crystal, Rabbi Stephen Sirbu
 Phone: (516) 921-2282
 

Old Westbury Hebrew Congregation
 Bikur Cholim Project 21 Old Westbury Road
 Old Westbury, NY 11568
 Contact: Rabbi Michael Stanger
 Phone: (516) 333-2289
 Email: owhcrabbi@aol.com

 Visits to home, nursing facilities, and telephone support. For congregation members.

Plainview Jewish Center
 95 Floral Drive
 Plainview, NY 11803
 Contact: Rabbi Moses A. Birnbaum D.D.
 Phone: (516) 938-8610
 Email: PlainviewJC@aol.com
 www.plainviewjewishcenter.org 

Reconstructionist Synagogue of the North Shore Mutual Support Network
 1001 Plandome Rd.
 Plandome, NY 11030
 Contact: Ilse Sander
 Phone: (516) 627-5123

 Visits to hospitals, nursing homes, homebound/shut-ins; Shabbat/holiday hospitality. Congregants in professions will help with advice and support. Transportation to doctor's appointments, shopping. Hotline to inform members about deaths and shiva information in congregation.  Funeral packages worked out with local home.

Shelter Rock Jewish Center
 Shelter Rock & Searingtown Rds272 Rock Road
 Roslyn, NY 11576
 Contact: Myron Bloom
 Phone: (516) 741-4305
 Email: SRJC4305@aol.com
 www.srjc.org 

 Visits to hospitals, nursing homes, homebound/shut-ins. For congregation and community members.

Temple Avodah
 3050 Oceanside Road
 Oceanside, NY 11572
 Contact: Rabbi Uri Goren
 Phone: (516) 766-6809
 

Temple Beth-El (Great Neck)
 5 Old Mill Road
 Great Neck, NY 11023
 Contact: Leon Silverberg
 Phone: (516) 487-0900
 www.tbegreatneck.org 

 Visits to hospitals, homebound/ shut-ins; referral to social work and counseling services possibly available; Shabbat challah and wine packages from nursery school to congregation members in local hospital. For congregation members.

Temple Chaverim
 1050 Washington
 Plainview, NY 11803
 Contact: Rabbi  Jonathan Hecht
 Phone: (516) 367-6100
 

Temple Gates of Zion
 322 N. Corona Avenue
 Valley Stream, NY 11580
 Phone: (516) 561-2308
 

Temple Israel of Great Neck
 108 Old Mill Road
 Great Neck, NY 11023
 Contact: Rabbi
 Phone: (516) 482-7800

Temple Israel of South Merrick
 2655 Clubhouse Road
 Merrick, NY 11566
 Contact: Rabbi Maurice Simikes
 Phone: (516) 378-1963

Temple Judea (Massapequa)
 98 Jeruselem Avenue
 Massapequa, NY 11758
 Contact: Rabbi Michael L. Kramer
 Phone: (516) 798-5444
 www.temple-judea.org 

Temple Tikvah
 3315 Hillside Ave
 New Hyde Park, NY 11040
 Contact: Roberta Salschutz
 Phone: (516) 746-1120
 Email: office@templetikvah.org
 www.templetikvah.org 

The Bethpage Jewish Community
 600 Broadway
 Bethpage, NY 11714
 Contact: Rabbi Seth Gordon
 Phone: (516) 938-7909

Young Israel of Great Neck
 236 Middle Neck Road
 Great Neck, NY 11021
 Contact: Rabbi  Blummer
 Phone: (516) 829-6040

 Bikur Cholim for community residents.

Young Israel of New Hyde Park
 2647-15 77th Avenue
 New Hyde Park, NY 11040
 Contact: Rabbi Teitelman
 Phone: (718) 343-0496
 www.yinhp.org/bikurcholim.html 

 Providing Shabbat hospitality for those needing to be near LIJ Hospital (and other area hospitals) and information on kosher Shabbat meals. We also try to assist with other bikur cholim needs. For Housing requests, contact Michael Katz: (718) 347-6470.

Young Israel of North Woodmere
 785 Gold Drive
 North  Woodmere, NY 11581
 Contact: Rabbi Saul Chill
 Phone: (516) 791-5099

Young Israel of Oceanside
 150 Waukena Road
 Oceanside, NY 11572
 Contact: Rabbi  & Mrs. Moshe Gottesman
 Phone: (516) 764-5834
 Email: sonra@optonline.net

 Hospitality for visitors of patients at South Naussau Community Hospital; visiting on Yom Tov and other occasions; transportation for congregation members as needed to doctors' appointments, hospitals.

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ORANGE COUNTY, NEW YORK

Friendly Visitor Program Orange County
 c/o Jewish Family Service 92 Seward Avenue, Suite 7
 Middletown, NY 10940
 Contact: Doris Rubinsky
 Phone: (845) 341-1173
 Email: jfs@citlink.net

 Visits to hospitals, nursing homes, homebound/shut-ins; Shabbat/Holiday hospitality. Referral to doctors and dentists, social work and counseling services, entitlements, and legal services. Grocery shopping, transportation to medical appointments, light c

Satmar Bikur Cholim of Monroe
 9 Taylor Court - Unit 201
 Monroe, NY 10950
 Contact: Channa Kahan and Shevy Kahan
 Phone: (845) 783-4500
 Email: bikurcholim@thejnet.com

 Serving Orange County.

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ROCKLAND COUNTY, NEW YORK

Bikur Cholim of Rockland County
 25 Robert Pitt Drive - Suite 101
 Monsey, NY 10952
 Contact: Leah Goldstein
 Phone: (845) 425-7877
 Email: goldsteinleah@yahoo.com

 Helps serve people in the hospitals, provides kosher meals & medical related services.  

Chesed of New Square
 118 Clinton Lane
 Spring Valley, NY 10977
 Contact: Chava Greenberg
 Phone: (845) 354-3233 - Ex 108

 Jewish mediation rooms at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital & Cornell Hospital in New York  City.   Provide kosher meals.

Congregation Sons of Israel Good and Welfare Committee
 300 North Broadway
 Upper Nyack, NY 10960
 Contact: Lisa Berke-Weidenbaum
 Phone: (845) 358-3767
 Email: helaine@fcc.net
 www.csinyack.org 

 Between them, Good & Welfare and Social Action committees provide; Visits to hospitals, homebound/shut-ins;Shabbat/holiday hospitality; and meals-on-wheels. Transportation to doctors and other appointments, when needed and to services/special programs; provide equipment for hearing impaired persons; babysitting for Shabbat mornings and High Holidays; annual blood drive; provide kosher meals for member families sitting shiva; send flowers or balloons to those with serious/acute illness or surgery; maintain and annually revise a phone chain for communication needs to board and leadership.  For congregation and community members.

Satmar Bikur Cholim - Monsey Chapter
 39 Francis Place
 Monsey, NY 10952
 Phone: 845-425-9405
 Phone: 718-854-2500
 Email: marlene@apaintl.com
  

 We provide financial assistance for non-reimbursable medical expenses for Rockland County residents, daily patient visitation providing hot nourishing meals to Manhattan hospitals.

Vital One
 PO Box 1049
 Monsey, NY 10952
 Contact: Rabbi Isaac Leider
 Phone: 1-888-356-3911
 Email: info@vitalone.org
 www.vitalone.org 

 VitalOne's mission is to provide urgent relief and crisis intervention in difficult situations, and to save lives. We respond immediately, by mobilizing all resources necessary to assist people in need. We arrange emergency medical transfers, search and rescue missions, and we help bring the deceased to a timely burial. With contacts at hospitals and air ambulance services worldwide, VitalOne can secure emergency air transportation for the critically ill, anywhere. Using both helicopter and fixed-wing aircrafts, VitalOne's advanced medical flight technology keeps the patient in an ICU environment from one hospital bed to the next. If ever you know of someone who is in need of such services please contact our emergency service line.

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SUFFOLK COUNTY, NEW YORK

Dix Hills Jewish Center
 555 Vanderbilt Parkway
 Dix Hills, NY 11746
 Contact: Alice Fossner
 Phone: (631) 499-6644
 Email: lilfoz@aol.com

 Bikur Cholim program for Huntington Hospital and community residents.

Farmingdale Jewish Center
 425 Fulton Street
 Farmingdale, NY 11735
 Contact: Rabbi David  Harary
 Phone: (516) 694-2343

Huntington Jewish Center
 510 Park Avenue
 Huntington, NY 11743
 Contact: Ethel Sachs & Phyllis Levy
 Phone: (631) 427-1089

Temple Adas Israel
 P. O. Box 1378
 Sag Harbor, NY 11963
 Contact: Dan Morris
 Phone: (631) 725-0904

Temple Beth Sholom of Smithtown
 Edgewood Avenue
 Smithtown, NY 11787
 Contact: Rabbi Londy
 Phone: (631) 724-0424
 

The Hampton Synagogue
 154 Sunset Avenue
 West Hampton Beach, NY 11978
 Contact: Rabbi Marc Schnier
 Phone: (631) 288-0534
 

Young Israel of Commack
 40 Kings Park Road
 Commack, NY 11725
 Contact: Rabbi Raphael Wizman
 Phone: (631) 543-1441
 

Young Israel of Huntington
 598 Park Avenue
 Huntington, NY 11743
 Contact: Rabbi Moshe LaBrie
 Phone: (631) 385-7276
 

Temple Beth El
 45 Oak Street
 Patchogue, NY 11772
 Contact: Rabbi Joel Levinson
 Phone: (631) 475-1882
 Email: rabbijoel@yahoo.com
 

Temple Isaiah
 1404 Stony Brook Road
 Stony Brook, NY 11790
 Contact: Silvia and David Altman
 Phone: (631) 751-8518

 Bikur cholim for congregation and community members

Chabad at Stony Brook
 821 Hawkins Ave
 Lake Grove, NY 11755
 Contact: Rabbi Chaim Grossbaum
 Phone: (631) 585-0521
 Email: chabadsb@nvbb.net

 For patients or families at University Hospital at Stony Brook. We would be glad to assist with Shabbat accommodations or referrals to Shomer Shabbat families within walking distance to the hospital.

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WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NEW YORK

Beth El Synagogue
 Northfield Road at North Avenue
 New Rochelle, NY 10804
 Contact: Dorothy Foxr
 Phone: (914) 235-2700
 www.bethelnr.org 

Bikur Cholim of Westchester
 82 Bon Air Avenue
 New Rochelle, NY 10804
 Contact: Mrs. Shoshana Shinnar
 Phone: (914) 633-3403

 Visits to nursing homes, homebound/shut-ins. Many programs involving children from nursery to 12th grade in bikur cholim.  Serving all community residents of Westchester County.

Community Synagogue
 200 Forest Avenue
 Rye, NY 10580
 Contact: Rabbi Daniel Gropper
 Phone: (914) 967-6262
 www.comsynrye.org 

Congregation Sons of Israel
 1666 Pleasantville
 Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510
 Contact: Rabbi Steven Kane
 Phone: (914) 762-2700
 

Greystone Jewish Center
 600 North Broadway
 Yonkers, NY 10705
 Contact: Rabbi Dovid Kagen
 Phone: (914) 963-8888
 

The Hebrew Institute of White Plains
 20 Greenridge Avenue
 White Plains, NY 10605
 Contact: Leonard Weinstein
 Phone: (914) 997-0153
 Email: lenwein10@optonline.net

 Bikur cholim for congregation members and Jewish patients of the White Plains Hospital Medical Center.

Scarsdale Synagogue-Tremont Temple
 2 Ogden Road
 Scarsdale, NY 10583
 Contact: Rabbi Stephen Klein
 Phone: (914) 725-5175
 Email: rabbisak18@aol.com
 www.sstt.org 

Shaarei Tikvah
 46 Fox Meadow Road
 Scarsdale, NY 10583
 Contact: Rabbi David Fine
 Phone: (914) 472-2013

 Visits to hospitals, Jansen Hospice. For congregation members.

Temple Beth El of Northern Westchester
 220 South Bedford
 Chappaqua, NY 10514
 Contact: Rabbi Joshua M. Davidson
 Phone: (914) 238-3928
 Email: rabbistudy@bethelnw.org
 www.bethelnw.org 

Temple Israel of New Rochelle
 100 Pinebrook Blvd
 New Rochelle, NY 10804
 Contact: Rabbi Micheal Cohana
 Phone: (914) 235-1800
 

Temple Israel of Northern Westchester
 Glengary Road
 Croton on Hudson, NY 10520
 Contact: Rabbi Helene Ferris
 Phone: (914) 271-4705

Young Israel of Harrison
 207 Union Avenue
 Harrison, NY 10538
 Contact: Rabbi Yaacov Bienenfeld
 Phone: (914) 777-1236

Young Israel of Scarsdale
 1313 Weaver Street
 Scardsdale, NY 10583
 Contact: Rabbi Jacob Rubinstein
 Phone: (914) 636-8686
 Email: kavyashar@yahoo.com
 www.yisny.org 

 Visits to hospitals.

Jewish Community Center on the Hudson
 371 South Broadway
 Tarrytown, NY 10591
 Contact: Executive Director Frank Hassid
 Phone: (914) 366-7898
 

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ARIZONA

Deuttsch Family Shalom Center (Bikkur Cholim Caring Committee)
 Temple Chai 4645 East Marilyn Road
 Phoenix, AZ 85032
 Contact: Sharona Silverman
 Phone: (602) 971-1234
 Email: shalomcenter@templechai.com
 www.templechai.com 

 Visits to hospitals, nursing homes, homebound/shut-ins, meals-on-wheels. Telephone support and transportation provided for visits to doctors and dentists, social work and counseling. Reading books, babysitting, errands. Life transition support groups, support and educational group for Bikur Cholim volunteers.  Resource library on Jewish healing.  For congregation members and community residents.

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CALIFORNIA

Beth Jacob Congregation
 4855 College Avenue
 San Diego, CA 92115
 Contact: Rabbi Avram Bougopusky
 Phone: (619) 287-9890
 Email: Bethjacobsandiego@hotmail.com
 www.Bethjacobsandiego.org 

 Visits to hospitals; Shabbat/Holiday hospitality; For congregation members.

Bikur Cholim of the Jewish Healing Center of San Diego
 Leihtag Family Building 3715 Sixth Ave.
 San Diego, CA 92103-4316
 Contact: Cynthia Bernee
 Phone: (619) 291-0473
 Email: cynthiab@jfssd.org
 

Congregation Netivot Shalom Chevrat Bikkur Cholim
 1841 Berkeley Way
 Berkeley, CA 94703
 Contact: Rabbi Stuart Kelman
 Phone: (510) 549-9447
 www.netivotshalom.org 

 Visits to hospitals, nursing homes, homebound/shut-ins; referral to doctor and dentists, social work and counseling agencies, entitlements, and legal services. Training sessions on Bikur Cholinm. For congregation members.

Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties with The Jewish Healing Center
 2150 Post Street
 San Francisco, CA 94115
 Contact: Amy Rassen
 Phone: (415) 567-8860
 Email: Arassen@jfcs.org
 www.jfcs.org 

 Visits to hospitals, nursing homes, homebound/shut-ins; Shabbat/Holiday hospitality;  provides meals-on-wheels;referrals to doctors and dentists, social work and counseling, entitlements, legal services; spiritual support groups. For community residents.

Santa Barabara Jewish Family Service
 524 Chapala
 Santa Barbara, CA 93101
 Contact: Dr. Elizabeth Wiolfson
 Phone: (805) 957-1116
 Email: ewolfson@sbjf.org

 Visits to nursing homes, homebound/shut-ins;  Referrals for Shabbat/Holiday hospitality; referrals to doctors and dentists, social work and counseling services, entitlements, legal services; short-term case management. For community residents.

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CONNECTICUT

Beth Israel of Westport/Norwalk Bikur Cholim
 40 King Street
 Norwalk, CT 06851
 Contact: Rabbi Yehoshua Hecht
 Phone: (203) 866-0534
 Email: info@bethisraelct.org
 www.bethisraelct.org 

 Serving: Norwalk Hospital, Fairfield Jewish Home for the Aged, Silver Hill Hospital, New Canaan and all local Senior Centers.

Caring Committee of Congregation Mishkan Israel
 785 Ridge Road
 Hamden, CT 06517
 Contact: Dana Brozinsky, Chaplain, RN
 Phone: (203) 288-3877
 Email: cmicares@snet.net
 

 Bikur cholim for congregation members at home, in assisted living facilities and in nursing homes.

Stamford Bikur Cholim, Jewish Family Service
 111 Prospect Street
 Stamford, CT 06901
 Contact: Sara Jamison, MA, LCSW
 Phone: (203) 921-4161
 Email: sarahava@optonline.net
 

 A community wide program which includes all synagogues and the Jewish Community Center, we do hospital visits, homebound elderly and nursing home visits and Shabbat meal and package delivery.  JFS provides support and service to all of the local Jewish organizations.

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WASHINGTON, D.C.

Adas Israel Congregation
 2850 Quebec St. NW
 Washington, DC 20008
 Contact: Rabbi Miller
 Phone: (202) 362-4433
 Email: Rabbi.Miller@adasisrael.org
 www.adasisrael.org 

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FLORIDA

Gesher Tzedaka - Bridge of Charity: Jackson Memorial Hospital
 Jewish Family Room (located in Jackson Medical Tower, 1500 NW 12th Avenue)
 Miami, FL 33136
 Phone: 866-9-GESHER (866-943-7437)
 Email: info@Geshertzedaka.com
 www.geshertzedaka.com 

 Our Jewish Family Room where families can find solace. Additionally, we can provide access to community resources, medical referrals, and guidance from the clergy, accessibility of kosher provisions, a warm smile and a helping hand.

Bikur Cholim of North Miami Beach
 990 NE 171 Street
 North Miami Beach, FL 33162
 Phone: (305) 690-8949
 Email: bikurcholimNMB@gmail.com
 

 Bikur Cholim of North Miami Beach provides visits to hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities and homes.  We provide free loans of durable medical equipment. Meals are delivered to local hospitals and homes.  Transportation assistance is available.  Referrals to social service agencies.  Services are provided to members of the North Miami Beach community, and patients in local hospitals.

Beit Edmond J. Safra - Sephardic Synagogue of Turnberry
 19275 Mystic Pointe Drive
 Aventura, FL 33180
 Phone: (305) 931-4313 or (786) 223-2555
 Email: rybikurholim@live.com
 

 Contact Rebeca Yohai about our Bikur Cholim program.

Gesher Tzedaka - Bridge of Charity: Aventura Hospital
 Jewish Family Room (located in North Tower, 20900 Biscayne Blvd.)
 Aventura, FL 33180
 Phone: 866-9-GESHER (866-943-7437)
 Email: info@Geshertzedaka.com
 www.geshertzedaka.com 

 Our Jewish Family Room where families can find solace. Additionally, we can provide access to community resources, medical referrals, and guidance from the clergy, accessibility of kosher provisions, a warm smile and a helping hand.

Bikur Cholim of Hollywood
 3851 N. 43rd Avenue
 Hollywood, FL 33021
 Contact: Rabbi Saul M. Ganchrow
 Phone: (954) 961-4135
 Email: REBCHEF@AOL.COM
 

 Hospital visits. For congregation members and community residents.

Hollywood Community Synagogue - Chabad
 2221 North 46 Avenue
 Hollywood, FL 33021
 Contact: Shawn Snow
 Phone: (954) 967-8341
 Email: RabbiHCS@aol.com
 www.HCSChabad.Org 

The Jewish Chaplaincy Program of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation
 4200 Biscayne Blvd
 Miami, FL 33137
 Contact: Rabbi Frederick L Klein, Director
 Phone: (305) 576-4000
 Email: chaplaincy@gmjf.org
 

Gesher Tzedaka - Bridge of Charity: Holy Cross Hospital
 Jewish Family Room (located in 4725 North Federal Highway)
 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
 Phone: 866-9-GESHER (866-943-7437)
 Email: info@Geshertzedaka.com
 www.geshertzedaka.com 

 Our Jewish Family Room where families can find solace. Additionally, we can provide access to community resources, medical referrals, and guidance from the clergy, accessibility of kosher provisions, a warm smile and a helping hand.

Gesher Tzedaka - Bridge of Charity
 110 East Broward Blvd - Suite 790
 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
 Phone: 866-9-GESHER (866-943-7437)
 Email: info@Geshertzedaka.com
 www.geshertzedaka.com 

 A social services organization assisting families and patients in local South Florida Hospitals through Jewish Family Rooms where families can find solace. Additionally, we provide access to community resources, medical referrals, and guidance from the clergy, accessibility of kosher provisions, a warm smile and a helping hand.

Bikur Cholim of South Palm Beach County
 7419 Palacio Del Mar Drive
 Boca Raton, FL 33433
 Contact: Stanley Smith, Founder & President
 Phone: (561) 362-7345
 Email: BikurCholimSPBC@gmail.com
 www.bikurcholimspbc.org 

 Bikur Cholim of South Palm Beach County provides visits and chaplaincy services to patients in hospitals, nursing homes, hospices and homes in the Boca Raton/Delray Beach area.  We offer volunteer training and service opportunities and provide free loan of durable medical equipment.  We are in the process of organizing a Shabbos Room at Boca Raton Community Hospital.  We have copies of Bikur Cholim Selected Laws and Prayers by Rabbi Efrem Goldberg, Senior Rabbi, Boca Raton Synagogue for distribution. Project H.E.L.P., Hurricane Emergency Lifesaving Preparation assists homebound elderly, frail, and disabled individuals.

For the Jewish Hospitality & Shabbat Room at Boca Raton Regional Hospital, contact Patient Advocate: Deborah Averbook at (561) 955-3768 or DAverbook@brrh.com — or call Stanley Smith at (561) 362-7345.

Congregation B'nai Israel of St. Petersburg
 300 58th Street
 St. Petersburg, FL 33710
 Contact: Rabbin Jacob Luski
 Phone: (727) 381-4900
 Email: rabbi.luski@cbistpete.org
 www.cbistpete.org 

 Visits to hospitals, nursing homes, homebound/shut-ins;Shabbat/Holiday hospitality. For congregation members.

Jewish Healing Network / Jewish Family & Community Services
 6261 Dupont Station Court, E.
 Jacksonville, FL 32217
 Contact: Helen Hill
 Phone: (904) 394-5737
 Email: hhill@jfcsjax.org
 

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GEORGIA

Jewish Family & Career Services, Inc.
 4549 Chamblee Dunwoody Road
 Atlanta, GA 30338-6210
 Contact: Rabbi Scott B. Saulson
 Phone: (770) 677-9300
 Email: rabbi@jfcs-atlanta.org
 www.jfcs-atlanta.org 

 Visits to hospitals, nursing homes, homebound and shut-ins; Shabbat/Holiday hospitality available through chaplain. Meals-on-Wheels available through JF&CS program. Referrals to doctors and dentists, social work and counseling, entitlements and legal services available through chaplain.  For community residents.

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ILLINOIS

Jewish Healing Network of Chicago
 5150 Golf Road
 Skokie, IL 60077
 Contact: Rabbi Joseph Ozarowski
 Email: JosephOzarowski@jcfs.org
 

 A collaborative program of Jewish Child and Family Services, Council for Jewish Elderly, the Chicago Board of Rabbis and Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago.

Bikur Cholim training for congregations, which includes initial training of 2-6 sessions, regular meetings of coordinators, consultation, and honoring people who have done exemplary work. Contact: Tracey Lipsig Kite, (847) 568-5216 or JHNC@jcfs.org

Generation to Generation:  Friendly Visitors to the Elderly. A community based program for nursing home volunteers, includes screening, training, connection with a local nursing home, and support for volunteers including support groups and a newsletter. Contact: Carol Berry, (847) 568-5208 or JHNC@jcfs.org

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LOUISIANA

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MARYLAND

Bikur Cholim of Baltimore
 2808 Steele Road
 Baltimore, MD 21209
 Contact: Rebitzen Hanna Weinberg
 Phone: (410) 999-3700
 Email: info@baltimorebikurcholim.org
 www.baltimorebikurcholim.org 

Services Provided:

• Kosher meals for patients and families
• Kosher pantries at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Sinai Hospital, University of Maryland Medical Center, Transportation
• Hospital and in-home visitation
• Bikur Cholim guest apartment in the eruv community
• Shabbos accommodations near hospitals
• Medical and mental health referrals
• Free-loan medical equipment
• Community and volunteer education workshops and seminars

Bnai Shalom of Olney Bikur Cholim
 18401 Burtfield Drive
 Olney, MD 20830
 Phone: (301) 774-0879
 www.bnaishalomolney.org 

Chizuk Amuno Bikur Cholim
 8100 Stevenson Road
 Baltimore, MD 21208
 Phone: (410) 486-6400