The Jewish Deaf Congress, Inc., today is a vibrant organization, serving persons who are Jewish and Deaf or Hard of Hearing primarily in North America. Our mission is to provide religious, cultural, and educational experiences. Our people include those who became deaf before acquiring language, those who became deaf later in life, and those who are hard of hearing. Parents join our organization, as do grandparents. Some with our deaf constituents represent a community of interpreters or educators, and rabbis, or perhaps even children or siblings or just friends of deaf adults. [...Read more]
Administrator June 22, 2007 - ו' תמוז תשס"ז
Shalom!
Many of you have been wondering about the upcoming JDC’s national conference. Please be assured that there will be a national conference. The upcoming 2007 Fall retreat is NOT taking in place of the national conference. These two are two separate events being hosted by JDC.
The planning for national conference is underway and details are still being ironed out.
Stay tuned!
Administrator June 12, 2007 - כ"ו סיון תשס"ז
Download PDF: Jewish Deaf Fall 2007 Retreat
Shalom! Welcome to Jewish Deaf Congress!
JDC is a community built on the need for a place where Jewish deaf and hard of hearing strive to be a K’lal Yisrael, one Jewish community. Please join us at our Jewish Deaf Fall 2007 retreat!
Re-Jew-venate Yourself: Mapping Your Spiritual Journey
October 7 - 10, 2007, Pearlstone Conference and Retreat Center in Maryland, 30 minutes from BWI airport. Hope to see you there!