Complete it and mail the form along with your check to the temple office and we'll take it from there. An acknowledgement of your donation will be sent (if appropriate) and a receipt will be sent to you. Your thoughtfulness will also be acknowledged in our monthly newsletter, Tidings.

Floral Fund – Unlike our High Holy Day floral fund, this fund makes sure there are flowers for each Friday night worship service.

Marvin Levin Scholarship Fund – This fund is set up to help subsidize students who attend our religious school and whose families are on dues consideration.  (General Donations)

Memorial Fund – Contributions to this fund go directly to the General Fund to help subsidize our revenue. (General Donations)

Oneg Shabbat Fund – This fund provides for the various foods served after services each Friday night.

Prayer Book Fund – Donations to this fund help to defray the cost of purchasing new prayer books and printing creative service prayer books that we use throughout the year.

Terri Levan Katz High Holy Day Floral Fund- This fund specifically provides flowers for the High Holy Days.

Youth Activity Fund – Contributions made to this fund make sure that our Youth Community is offered well-rounded programs consisting of social action projects, educational activities, and social programs.

Special Funds

Argentinean Fund – Contributions to this fund help local Argentinean Jews in need of financial assistance.

Goldstein Camp Scholarship Fund – The purpose of this fund is to subsidize children or teens whose families demonstrate a financial need to attend camping programs provided by Temple Judea or the URJ. This also includes Israel Programs sponsored by the URJ. (Board to approve)

Harvey Miller Scholarship Fund – The purpose of this fund is to provide scholarships to members of Temple Judea who demonstrate a need and whose children are enrolled in the Margaux Early Childhood School at Temple Judea and the Shir Ami Religious School.

Karin Ami Fund - Children in our Religious School are encouraged to donate money for Tzedakah.

Library Fund – Contributions to this fund are used solely for the purchase of purchasing books for the Mel Harrison Library.

Marjorie Spritzer Caring Community Fund – This fund was set-up to provide funds to support our caring committee in helping members who are in need of assistance whether it be visitations or counseling.

Mildred Weissel Brown Refurbishing Fund – Contributions to this fund help re-furbish existing furniture within the temple.

Morton D Weiner High Holy Day Machzor Fund – The purpose of this fund is to provide from time to time, the funds to print and reprint the current High Holy Day Machzor used at Temple Judea  or to purchase Machzorim in the future as such need may arise and for other religious needs as may come up.

Ray Berman Education Fund – The purpose of this fund is to allow the school to purchase programs or equipment that will enhance the Religious School programs. The funds for these programs are requested by the Education Director and approved by the Education Committee.

Rabbi Michael B. Eisenstat Soup Kitchen Fund – Contributions to this fund ensure that needy people in our community are provided with hot meals. - The purpose of this fund is to provide food and ancillary items so needy people in our community are provided with hot meals, and is handled through the following procedure: Soup Kitchen Committee Chair and Executive Director decide on what to buy and how much to spend.

Russian Fund – Contributions to this fund help support our sister community in Petroslavak, Russia.

Sunshine Fund – At the first Board meeting of the year each Board member is asked to contribute $36 to this fund. The funds are used to do acts of kindness for staff and Board members.

Individual Funds:

Ann & Victor Reiter Art Fund – the purpose of this fund is used to create, construct and maintain the “museum, gallery at Temple Judea” now the Reiter Pavilion, and is handled through the following procedure: Art Committee comes up with projects, and Temple Board decided how to finally spend the funds to satisfy the fund’s purposes.

Baskin-Gordon Technion Memorial Lecture Fund – Set up by the Baskin Family in memory of their parents, Meyer and Florence Baskin Gordon to provide annual lectures for the congregation and community to enjoy. This fund is to support the lecture series in perpetuity.

Burger Family High Holy Day Youth Services  & Cultural Endowment Fund – set up by the Burger family to underwrite the costs of the High Holy Day Youth Services as may occur during Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur  and to provide funding for other agreed upon cultural, social and religious services.

Cantor’s Mitzvah Fund – Contributions to this fund allows the Cantor to help those in need.

Carol Magidson Medical Insurance Fund – This fund was set up by David Magidson and with donations from friends. The purpose is to assist Temple Judea members and their immediate family/families in obtaining medical insurance for no more than one (1) year.

*Endowment Fund – Donations to this fund endow programs and activities such as Camp Coleman Scholarships and the annual L’Taken study seminar for our Confirmation Class at the request of the Board of Trustees.

*Epstein Programming Fund – The purpose of the Programming Fund, established by Merritt & Betty Epstein is to help defray the costs of programming staffing and/or programming activities.  The Endowment Committee, by majority vote, along with input from the Epstein family determines the use of funds.

Eric B. Meyers Scholar-in-Residence Fund – This fund was set up to insure that Temple Judea would have an annual Scholar-in-Residence program; however the scholar must be a graduate of the Hebrew Union College or a member of the College faculty.

Margaux Preschool at Temple Judea Fund – Donations to this fund are used to
enhance programs in the preschool.

Hillary Kalish Artist-in-Residence Fund – This fund was established in memory of Hillary Kalish, daughter of Ronald & Nedra Kalish. The purpose of this fund is to increase endowment giving by all persons for our “Artist-in Residence” program at Temple Judea and to insure that an AIR program exists annually at Temple Judea.

Mel Harrison Library Fund - The purpose of this fund is to manage, refurbish, develop and add to the Library. The fund is administered by a member of the Harrison family, the Rabbi, Women of Temple Judea, and the chair of the Library Committee.

Miriam and Gerald Barocas Leadership Endowment – The purpose of this fund is to help defray the costs involved with Leadership Development and Training for the temple leadership.

Peter Teichner Scholarship Fund – This was set up by Dr. Ronald and Marcia Teichner in memory of their son, Peter. The purpose is to provide scholarships where there is a financial need to children who want to attend the High School in Israel Program. The request is submitted to the Rabbi and with his approval funds are placed in the student’s account at the high School in Israel Office. The maximum amount of money dispersed during the year is $1,000. This is divided among the approved applicants.

Rabbi’s Mitzvah Fund –Contributions to this fund allows the Rabbi to help those in need.

Samantha Kessler Fund – This fund was set up by The Kessler Family in memory of their daughter, Samantha. The purpose of this Fund is (1) to increase giving by all persons for preschool needs at Temple Judea and (2) to provide funds for any and all preschool needs at Temple Judea

Capital Fund – Pays for all capital improvements to the physical plant.

Carol Magidson Medical Insurance Fund – Purpose of this Fund is to assist needy Temple Judea Members and their immediate family/families in obtaining medical insurance, for no more than one year on a one time basis.