Temple Funds
"Great is tzedakah because it brings redemption nearer."
-- Talmud, Baba Bata, 10a
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| Where Needed Most | Donations to the fund support the operations of Bet Shira Congregation. |
| Rabbi's Discretionary Fund | Donations to the fund are used solely at the discretion of Rabbi Schuldenfrei for charitable purposes consistent with the synagogue's exempt purposes, to assist individual, educational and communal needs that may be necessary to be met in a confidential manner or whose needs would bring a benefit unable to be met through other means, or whose purpose would bring benefit to the congregation. |
| Cantor's Discretionary Fund | Donations to the fund are used solely at the discretion of Cantor Kula for charitable purposes consistent with the synagogue's exempt purposes, to assist individual, educational and communal needs that may be necessary to be met in a confidential manner or whose needs would bring a benefit unable to be met through other means, or whose purpose would bring benefit to the congregation. |
| Early Childhood Center | Donations to this fund serve to enrich the offerings of our Early Childhood Center. |
| Jewish Education Center | Donations to this fund support enhanced programming in our Jewish Education Center. |
| Prayerbook Fund | Donations to this fund are used to purchase and maintain prayerbooks for use by our congregation. |
| Program Fund | Donations to this fund support quality innovative programming at Bet Shira such as Friday Night Alive, speaker series, concerts and festivals. |
| Ritual Fund | Donations to this fund provide for the purchase and maintenance of ritual items used in the synagogue. |
| Tikkun Olam Fund | Donations to the fund are used at the direction of the Tikkun Olam Committee to serve its mission of helping to repair the world. |
| Yahrzeit Fund | Donations to this fund support ongoing maintenance of plaques and records of yahrzeits, and notification to those observing a yahrzeit in perpetuity. |
| Youth Fund | Donations to this fund enhance programs for our temple youth. |