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National Council of Young Israel

The National Council of Young Israel is a nonprofit organization that supports Orthodox Jewish synagogues and communities across North America. Founded in 1912, it provides religious, educational, and communal resources, fostering Jewish continuity and religious observance. The council helps strengthen local synagogues through programs, leadership development, and advocacy, ensuring that Orthodox traditions are maintained and accessible. It also promotes Jewish education and community engagement, serving as a unifying body for affiliated congregations committed to traditional Jewish practices.