Congregations & Organizations

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• Adas Israel Congregation
  (Washington, DC) (Congregation)
• Adat Shalom
  (Bethesda, MD) (Congregation)
• Alpha Omega Dental Fraternity (Organization)
• American Habonim Association (Organization)
• American University Hillel
  (Washington, DC) (Organization)
• Arlington-Fairfax Jewish Congregation now Etz Hayim (Arlington, VA) (Congregation)
• Beth El Hebrew Congregation
  (Alexandria, VA) (Congregation)
• Beth Sholom Congregation
  (Washington, DC; later Potomac, MD) (Congregation)
• Beth Tikva merged with Temple Israel, now Tikvat Israel (Rockville, MD) (Congregation)
• B’nai B'rith Girls (Organization)
• B’nai B’rith Men (multiple lodges) (Organization)
• B’nai B’rith Women (multiple chapters) (Organization)
• B’nai B’rith Youth Organization Council (Organization)
• B’nai Israel Congregation
  (Washington, DC; later Rockville, MD) (Congregation)
• B’nai Shalom of Olney
  (Olney, MD) (Congregation)
• Congregation Agudas Achim
  (Alexandria, VA) (Congregation)
• Camp Moshava
  (Parole, MD) (Organization)
• Congregation Beth El
  (Bethesda, MD) (Congregation)
• Congregation B’nai Abraham
  (Hagerstown, MD) (Congregation)
• Congregation Har Tzeon now Har Tzeon-Agudath Achim (Silver Spring, MD) (Congregation)
• Congregation Nevey Shalom
  (Bowie, MD) (Congregation)
• Congregation Shaare Tikvah
  (Temple Hills, MD) (Congregation)
• Ezras Israel Congregation
  (Washington, DC; later Silver Spring, MD, and Rockville, MD) (Congregation)
• Fabrangen
  (Washington, DC) (Organization)
• Gaithersburg Hebrew Congregation now Kehilat Shalom (Gaithersburg, MD) (Congregation)
• Georgetown Student Association
  (Washington, DC) (Organization)
• Har Shalom Congregation
  (Potomac, MD) (Congregation)
• Hadassah
  (multiple chapters) (Organization)
• Hebrew Academy - Ladies Auxiliary
  (Washington, DC; later Silver Spring, MD) (Organization)
• Jewish Council for the Aging
  (Rockville, MD) (Organization)
• Jewish Day School now Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School (Chevy Chase, MD; later Rockville, MD) (Organization)
• Jewish War Veterans - Goode Post
  (Washington, DC) (Organization)
• Kesher Israel Congregation
  (Washington, DC) (Congregation)
• Luther Place Memorial Church
  (Washington, DC) (Congregation)
• Mishkan Torah Congregation
  (Greenbelt, MD) (Congregation)
• Mizrachi Women later AMIT (Washington, DC) (Organization)
• National Council of Jewish Women
  (multiple chapters) (Organization)
• Northern Virginia Hebrew Congregation
  (Reston, VA) (Congregation)
• Ohev Sholom Talmud Torah now Ohev Sholom (Washington, DC) (Congregation)
• Ohr Kodesh Congregation
  (Chevy Chase, MD) (Congregation)
• Olam Tikvah Congregation
  (Fairfax, VA) (Congregation)
• ORT (Organization)
• Oseh Shalom
  (Laurel, MD) (Congregation)
• Pioneer Women (multiple chapters) now NA’AMAT (Organization)
• Prince William Jewish Congregation now Congregation Ner Shalom (Woodbridge, VA) (Congregation)
• Shaare Tefila Congregation
  (Silver Spring, MD) (Congregation)
• Shomrim Society
  (greater Washington area) (Organization)
• Silver Spring Jewish Center
  (Silver Spring, MD) (Organization)
• Southeast Hebrew Congregation
  (Silver Spring, MD) (Congregation)
• Temple Beth Ami
  (Rockville, MD) (Congregation)
• Temple Emanuel
  (Kensington, MD) (Congregation)
• Temple Israel (Silver Spring, MD) merged with Beth Tikva, now Tikvat Israel (Congregation)
• Temple Micah
  (Washington, DC) (Congregation)
• Temple Rodef Shalom
  (Falls Church, VA) (Congregation)
• Temple Shalom
  (Chevy Chase, MD) (Congregation)
• Temple Sinai
  (Washington, DC) (Congregation)
• Temple Solel
  (Bowie, MD) (Congregation)
• Tifereth Israel Congregation
  (Washington, DC) (Congregation)
• University of Maryland
  (multiple student organizations) (Organization)
• Washington Hebrew Congregation
  (Washington, DC) (Congregation)
• Workmen’s Circle #494
  (Washington, DC) (Organization)
• Young Israel Shomrei Emunah
  (Silver Spring, MD) (Congregation)
• Zionist Organization of America
  (Greater Washington Area) (Organization)