Support Temple Beth Israel
A donation to Temple Beth Israel is a wonderfully appropriate way to celebrate a life cycle event, to honor or commemorate the life of a loved one, or simply to acknowledge and express appreciation for the benefits Temple Beth Israel brings to your life. Our synagogue has a variety of Tribute and Donation Funds providing ways to support the congregation at all different levels. Members can dedicate a leaf on the Tree of Life, a Yahrzeit Memorial Plaque, a prayer book or donate to support enrichment in our community. There are opportunities throughout the year to sponsor a Kiddush or a favorite Temple Beth Israel program, such as a lecture series, special program, and performing Jewish artists, or you may also choose to make a contribution to any of the funds listed below:
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General Operating Fund |
Supports the operating budget of the congregation, supplementing dues to cover day-to-day expenses of the synagogue. |
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Endowment Fund |
Investment earnings from our permanent endowment are allocated to support Temple Beth Israel’s future financial needs. |
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Flower Fund |
Defrays the cost of floral arrangements used during services, High Holidays and other special events here at the Temple. Acknowledgements can be made in memory or honor of a loved one(s). |
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BIW Kitchen Fund |
Supports Kitchen maintenance, appliance upgrades and supplies. |
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Rabbi's Discretionary Fund |
Used by our Rabbi for Tzedakah in the Jewish and secular communities as well as for rabbinic initiatives at the synagogue in his discretion. |
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Choir Fund |
Enhances the musical traditions of Temple Beth Israel during worship, special programming and concerts |
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Michael B. Eisenstat Miniversity of Judaism Fund |
Supports educational programs and courses provided to our members and community, including seminars, lectures, performances, films and more. |
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Lecture Series Fund |
Supports the Temple’s speakers committee which presents Scholar guest speakers covering a variety of global topics. |
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Library Fund |
Contributions donated to the library fund ensures coverage for general library expenses such as supplies, new books, subscriptions, group activities and more. |
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Social Action Fund |
Contributions made to the Social Action Committee fund are used for hands-on projects that support at-risk groups and to promote social justice through education and community awareness programs. |
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Torah Fund |
This fund supports the preservation, maintenance and covers for our Torahs. |
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Yahrzeit Fund |
The Yahrzeit fund goes towards maintaining the Yahrzeit memorial wall in our sanctuary as well as purchasing memorial plaques for loved ones. |
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Facilities Maintenance Fund |
Monies contributed to this fund would be for maintaining the Temple building structure, Air conditioning, landscaping needs, necessary renovations, etc. |
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