§   Adult Education organizes and coordinates all adult education programming, including Shabbat Limuds, mini-courses and Shavuot eve Tikkuns.

§   Bnei Mitzvah develops policies and procedures and coordinates activities relating to bar and bat mitzvahs and the Bnei Mitzvah Chug (group). Please see Bnei Mitzvah.

§   Communications is responsible for all internal and external communications, such as newsletters, brochures and membership outreach materials.

§   Congregational Activities organizes and coordinates synagogue-wide events such as Shabbat dinners and Purim. Please see Families & Youth.

§   Finance and Fund Raising organizes and coordinates all fundraising and budgeting activities.

§   Human Resources proposes human resources policies, develops and maintains job descriptions, and coordinates evaluations of employees and independent contractors.

§   Israel Action plans and leads activities about the State of Israel and Israeli culture, history and politics.

§   Membership organizes and runs membership outreach, orientation and retention activities.

§   Mitzvah develops policies and coordinates mitzvah activities for congregants, such as sending shiva trays and coordinating other shiva logistics, assisting seniors and get-well cards.

§   Ritual develops policies related to halachic observance (kashrut, etc.) according to Conservative Judaic standards, and oversees services and ritual observance with the Rabbi’s guidance.

§   Social Action organizes and coordinates social action initiatives in the wider community. See Social Action Initiatives for more details.

§   Strategic Planning: The Strategic Planning Committee develops processes, membership surveys and other means for enhancing our short-term and long-term direction. Oversees bylaw revision and Coordinating Committee retreats.

§   Youth Committee: The Youth Committee organizes and coordinates programming for youth ages 0-18. Please see Families & Children.

§   High Holidays: The High Holidays Committee organizes and coordinates Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur services and tickets.

Participation in Services:

§   Divrei Torah - sermons and/or leading discussions

§   Torah/Haftarah Reading

§   Davening (leading prayers).

Aliyahs and other honors are given out at services. If you would like an aliyah due to a special occasion, or to say Gomel (thanksgiving prayer for surviving a major trip or illness), please notify Sue Korman in advance or when you arrive.

Please visit Contacts for a list of committee chairs and services coordinators.