Houston Jewish Committee on Scou

Promotes Scouting at Houston's Jewish Institutions
Sponsors the Houston Area Jewish Scout Retreat - Kinus
Encourages Jewish Scouts to Earn Religious Awards
Runs the Annual Jewish Scout Sabbath Program

The 2009 Kinnus was held October 24-26, 2008 at Camp Strake. It was attended by nearly 200 participants. Click here for a slide show of the weekend.

The annual Jewish Scout Awards Ceremony was held Sunday June 1, 2008 from 2-4 P.M. in the Shlenker All Purpose Room, Beth Israel Synagogue. The Jewish Committee on Scouting recognized over 50 youths who earned a religious emblem. 3 adults were presented the Houston Jewish Committee Service award for outstanding service by adults.
Click here for the 2008 program and photographs

Click here for the 2007 program and photographs.

WHAT'S NEW?

Application for Jewish Eagle Scout Kit

In Memorium

Jimmie Goldstein
1929-2007

Obituary

Tribute

Jewish Sponsored Scouting in the Sam Houston Area Council

Brotherhood of Congregation Beth Israel
5600 N. Braeswood, Houston 77096

Boy Scout Troop 806

Cub Scout Pack 806

   Brotherhood of Congregation Emanu El
    1500 Sunset, Houston 77005

Boy Scout Troop 1190

Cub Scout Pack 1190

Boy Scout Troop 1282

Congregation Beth El
3900 Raoul Wallenberg Lane Missouri City, TX 77459

National Jewish Girl Scout Committee

to promote the Jewish Girl Scout award programs and religious services in Girl Scout Councils
to assist Girl Scout Councils in extending Girl Scouting in the Jewish Community
to encourage cultural exchanges with the Israel Boy and Girl Scouts Federation.
In this capacity, the NJGSC actively supports Friends of Israel Scouts - Tzofim.

The religious observant Wood Badge course will be held July 19-24, 2009 in Los Angeles, CA. Wood Badge is the advanced training course for Cub Scout Leaders, Boy Scout Leaders, Venturing Advisors, District Scouters, Council Scouters, and BSA. Executives. Contact Western Jewish Committee on Scouting Western Los Angeles County Council JCOS

An exciting seminar titled "Scouting Serves the Jewish Community" will be held at the Philmont Training Center, Cimmaron, New Mexico June 21-27, 2009. For more information go to: http://www.jewishscouting.org/camping/philmontscoutingservesthejewishcommunity.asp

Read Rabbi Rachmiel Tobesman's blog from Philmont Click here >>>