SOCIAL ACTION
At Temple Beth Israel, we take social action so seriously, it's one of our core values - Tikkun Olam: Social Responsibility. Accepting our need to repair the world around us through social action and acts of tzedakah.
We have many ways to get involved, whether you have a lot of time or only a little. Take a look at the opportunities below to learn more:
- Supporting Second Chance, Last Opportunity of Sarasota with our monthly food drives & fundraisers.
THE SOCIAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SAC) IS PROUD TO SUPPORT THE FOLLOWING GOALS:
- Raising consciousness among our congregation members.
- Offering congregation members a menu of projects and programs for their action and support including activities developed at Temple Beth Israel and others originated in the broader community.
- Building bridges between Judaism and different faiths in order to work toward social justice
- Working toward the incorporation of Tikkun Olam values and activities as a religious expression by the Temple Beth Israel community
DO YOU WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE?
…fight for a worthwhile cause?
Please join us. We need your ideas, skills and support!
All levels of participation are welcome!
If you have ideas for projects or causes you would like to share and participate in, please contact the office at (941) 383-3428 or email us HERE.
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world;
indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” - Margaret Mead