To join Gereitzedek, a mailing list for converts to Judaism and those on the journey, go to Shamash.org and click on the words "mailing lists" on the top bar. Then scroll to the Gereitzedek list and click on "subscribe."
A second discussion group is for converts or would-be converts who are interested in an Orthodox conversion. Halachic Bal Teshuvas are also invited to subscribe. People can join the discussion list by sending e-mail to Shamash and putting subscribe HALACHABALT firstname lastname in the body of the message.
The Jewish Outreach Institute is a major resource of information about intermarriage and conversion.
Kulanu is an organization devoted to helping lost Jews return to Judaism. Many of these Jews had or believed they had Jewish ancestors. Some believe they descended from the Ten Lost Tribes. Kulanu helps these people undergo a formal conversion to Judaism so as to return to their people officially.
Choose Judaism is an exciting new site.
The Khazaria Information Center, run by Kevin Brook, includes fascinating information about the Khazars, a Turkic people of south-central Russia who converted to Judaism in the middle of the eighth century.
Soc.culture.jewish, the Usenet group, has established an extensive set of Frequently Asked Questions and Reading Lists. There are FAQs and a Reading List on the subject of conversion and related issues.
Project Genesis-Torah.org offers over 15,000 pages of dealing with Tradition, Torah, Jewish Law, and Holidays, from a Classical Judaic point of view, plus dozens of free e-classes given by well-known rabbis and teachers each week.
The Newish Jewish Group is located in the Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington and has established this web site to provide interested people with a list of its activities.
Get in touch with Kibbutz Lotan a Liberal Jewish kibbutz in Israel where people wishing to become Jewish have sometimes come to live.
Information is available about an Orthodox conversion program in Israel done by Midreshet B'erot Bat Ayin.
Proselyte Central is a discussion forum and virtual community on Yahoo! for those who have converted, those looking for more information, and everyone in-between.
Judaism 101 provides basic material about Judaism.
Shoshana "Sue" Zachar has a Home Page about her conversion. The material is presented from an Orthodox point of view. For another Orthodox page, see David's Conversion Home Page by David Woodworth. Another Orthodox-oriented site is Avigail's Site.
The Hillel Institute provides a 24-week course for those who wish to convert to Judaism under the auspices of the Conservative movement in Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk Counties in New York State.
Janet Rosenbaum's Conversion Advice provides suggestions for potential Orthodox converts.
Mail-Liberal Judaism Newsgroup Index About Conversion.
World Union of Progressive Judaism Directory of Affiliates. This site lists Liberal rabbis around the world.
Jews for Judaism provides information about Christian missionaries as do Outreach Judaism and Messiah Truth.
Black and Jewish Home Page by Michael Hudson includes information about Black Jews.
Jewish Family and Life! is a publication with frequent articles of interest.
Meirah's Jewish World provides information about conversion.
Rabbi Amy R. Scheinerman has a web site devoted to Jewish family education.
Rabbi Goldie Milgram has developed a Conversion Ceremony.
JewishGen: The Official Home of Jewish Genealogy. This site contains the Jewish Genealogical Family Finder, a database of names and towns, a thorough FAQ section, genealogical contacts, and a place to send queries.
For information on Sephardic Jews, see European Sephardic Institute
For a transliteration of the Friday evening and Saturday morning Shabbat services, see Jordan Lee Wagner's Transliterated Siddur.
You can get information about Israel from Virtual Jerusalem
To get information about studying Modern Hebrew in New York City, see The JCC in Manhattan Ulpan Center
For an excellent selection of Jewish books, see: Jason Aronson Inc..
For a list of U.S. synagogues by state, see: Luach's guide. For a worldwide directory of synagogues, see www.synagogues.com.
To locate a kosher restaurant, contact the: Kosher Restaurant Database.
One excellent source of Jewish news and features is: USAJewish.com.
There are many Jewish resources available on the net. Some include:
The Shamash Home Page
Maven
Jewishnet
Andrew Tannenbaum's Judaism
and Jewish Resources