About

MISSION STATEMENT

Institute of Jewish Chaplaincy exists to create an intellectually stimulating and emotionally supportive Jewish Veterans community built on the foundation of a loving commitment to every Jew regardless of background and affiliation, through a wide variety of educational and inspirational programming for Jewish Veterans and their families.

Vision and Programming

Vision
To build a community of Jewish American Veterans to honor their service and celebrate Jewish life through multiple programs that provide the education and means to promote Jewish knowledge, awareness and practice and to experience our Jewish heritage with Joy.

Core Programming
iJChap provides Camaraderie and Reflection, Chaplain Counseling, Education, Visitations, Resiliency and End of Life Planning with Military Honors.
Joy/Simcha is a hallmark of everything we do.

See how to help...

Consider Joining our monthly donor club creates the foundation of all the work we do by ensuring the day to day funding support.
Hosts and Event Planning
Event planners help schedule and host Celebrations of Service that honor our veterans and facilitate building community.
Social Media
Social Media Mavens help us share our stories and build our community.
Video Editing

Qualified Video Editors help us capture Veteran’s stories and prepare them for sharing on YouTube.  Some even get credit toward their college degrees.

Some of the partners and donors who help us make a difference.