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Adult Education Programs

Rabbi Martin I. Silverman Interreligious Fund

• This fund is used to promote programs to encourage inter-religious education and understanding.

Rabbi Scott L. Shpeen Distinguished Artist Fund

• This fund is used to underwrite the cost of hosting artists and speakers at the Temple.

Brotherhood Funds

Brotherhood General Fund

• Funds donated will be used to enhance Brotherhood special projects and events.

Building Funds

Beautification Fund

• This fund provides for our weekly bima flowers as well as enhancement to our house and grounds.

Hazel B. Wagner Memorial Fund

• This fund is used for kitchen improvements and materials.

Caring Community Funds

David Goodman Reyut/Caring Community Fund

• This fund supports the many projects of our Reyut/Caring Community committee.

Transportation Fund

• Proceeds from this fund are to be used to provide transportation for members to and from religious services and other activities at the Temple.

Cemetery Funds

Mendleson Chapel Fund

• Proceeds from this fund are used for repair and enhancements to the Mendleson Chapel at the Beth Emeth Cemetery.

Thomas M. Nathan Fund for Cemetery Maintenance

• Funds are used for support and care for the Beth Emeth Loudonville Cemetery.

Clergy Funds

Rabbi Greg D, Weitzman Discretionary Fund

• This fund is used by Rabbi Weitzman at his discretion for various programs, projects & purposes to benefit the temple, the community or those individuals in need. 

Cantor Emily Short Discretionary Fund

• This fund is used by Cantor Emily at her discretion for various music programs, projects & purposes.

Funds to Enhance Worship

Prayer Book Fund

• Proceeds from this fund are to be used to acquire prayer books or Torah commentaries with inscriptions "In honor or in memory of."  The minimum contribution for a prayer book is $30; Torah Commentaries are $60.

Shenker/Campbell Clergy Development Fund

• An endowed fund to support CBE Clergy.

General Fund

• This fund supports the Temple's current operating budget.

Sharon Seiden Stein Memorial Fund

• This fund is used for special Temple projects

Library/Archives/Judaic Art
Ellen Herkowitz Judaic Art Fund

• Proceeds from these funds are used to acquire and maintain archival items for the Temple.

Lorraine Bollt Paul Archives Fund

• Proceeds from these funds are used to acquire and maintain archival items for the Temple.

Sylvia & Henry Braun Library Fund

• This fund is used for the acquisition of books, videos and related materials for the Temple Library.

Music Funds

Cantor Jodi Schechtman Music Fund

• This fund will be used to underwrite & enhance musical programming at Beth Emeth.

Religious School Funds
Cerf Levy Fund

• This fund is used to provide gifts to high school students who have volunteered their services at the temple's religious school.

Fund for Jewish Education

• This fund is used to provide additional programming materials and resources, or special projects relative to our program of education.

Gail R. Caplan Memorial Religious School Scholarship

• This fund is used to provide Religious School scholarship as needed.

Parenting Center Fund

• This fund will be used to provide additional programming materials and resources, or special projects relative to early childhood education.

Ruth Sherman Linn Religious School Memorial Fund

• Proceeds from this fund are to be used to provide special programming each year for our Religious School.

Shirley Weinberg Sheber Memorial Fund

• This fund is used for musical programming in the Religious School.

Larner Family Tree of Life Fund

• This fund provides support and scholarship for our Religious School Special Needs Program.

Sisterhood Funds
LIMUD Scholarship Fund for Confirmation

• Funds are used to help defray costs associated with Confirmation.

Sisterhood General Fund

• Funds donated will be used to enhance Sisterhood special projects and events.

YES Fund

• Funds donated are used for youth, education and special projects of the Women of Reform Judaism.

Social Action Funds

Mitzvah Day Fund

• Funds are used to help purchase supplies for our annual Mitzvah Day.

Social Action Tzedakah Fund

• This fund is used to support various projects and activities of our Social Action Committee, including the Soup Kitchen, Food Pantry, Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless Shelter and special emergent needs.

Yom Kippur Funds

• Yom Kippur Appeal

Youth Program Funds
Ben Mendel URJ Camp Scholarship Fund

• This fund helps enable childdren attend a URJ Summer Camp

David Iselin Memorial CBEYG/Youth Fund

• Funds will underwrite the Congregation Beth Emeth Youth Group annual retreat through scholarships for 9th graders to participate at no cost and/or supplementary costs that might not otherwise be available.  This fund will also provide scholarship (on an as need basis) for youth of our congregation to attend any of a variety of Jewish leadership programs.

Rose Rogers Singer Memorial Fund

• Funds are used to underwrite various expenses incurred by participants in Temple Youth Group (CBEYG) activities, to underwrite camp tuition for needy children and to help fund youth trips to Israel.

Youth Scholarship Fund

• Funds are used to underwrite various expenses incurred by participants in Temple Youth Group (CBEYG) activities, to underwrite camp tuition for needy children and to help fund youth trips to Israel.

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