Full Committee List
Enrich your life. Join a committee.
There are many ways to be part of M’kor Shalom. But the best way is to simply get involved. Join a
committee! There’s a committee for you no matter what your interest is.
Interested? Take a look below. If the chairperson has an e-mail address, go ahead and send a
note. If not, then contact us. We’ll put you in touch with the committee chairperson.
Find a Committee name starting with:
A - B,
C - H,
I - O,
P - Z,
or
Community Representatives
Committee
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Activity |
Chair/Vice-Chair |
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Social,
educational, athletic and fundraising events. |
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Adult Education
(M'kor Shalom University)
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Provides classes,
speakers and programs to further Jewish studies. |
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Provides informal social programs that appeal to those whose children are almost out of the house to young
bubbes and zaydas.
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Provides
programs and addresses issues for families with special needs.
Provides comfort, support, and assistance to congregants in
need.
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One
of the finest, most accomplished synagogue choirs in the region. |
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Supports
the relationship between college-age students and the synagogue
through mailings, "keeping connected" packages and
programs.
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Communications |
Coordinates
the synagogue monthly bulletin (The Source),
congregant mailings, media publicity and this
website. |
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Source Editor |
Part of the Communications
Committee. |
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Education & Youth |
Responsible
for Preschool and Religious School policy and planning. |
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Finance |
Creates
the budget and deals with synagogue fiscal matters and financial
planning. |
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Fundraising |
Fundraising
component of the synagogue. |
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Coordinates and
promotes the synagogue's Gift Card
fundraising program. |
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Coordinates
and oversees the running of the Gift Shop. |
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House |
Maintains
the building and defines policy regarding use of facilities.
|
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Israel Connections
(formerly K'lal Yisrael —
Community of Israel) |
Creates programming
to increase our understanding and appreciation for contemporary life in
Israel and to provide support to our people there. |
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Coordinates
and oversees the synagogue library. |
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Creates
programming and policy to recruit, welcome and integrate new
members into synagogue life. |
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M'korstock
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Coordinates the full-day Festival
of Music, Arts and Shalom. |
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Provides educational
and social programs for our school age population. |
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Music |
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The Ritual and Spirituality Committee honors tradition and embraces innovation. We strive to enhance the
worship experience for all congregants, focusing on Jewish life-cycle events, Shabbat and holiday experience,
ritual practice and the pursuit of spirituality.
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Scholar-in-Residence |
Plans and coordinates
the synagogue's biennial Scholar-in-Residence Weekend. |
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Coordinates
programming for senior members. |
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Provides a means by which the collective strength of our community
can be used to translate the religious teachings of chesed
(compassion) and tzedek (justice) into action. |
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Sponsors social
events for family fun and Shabbat & holiday celebrations
for families with preschool-age children. |
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Provides
a sharing environment for women to explore the connection
between personal spirituality and their rich Jewish heritage.
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Social and educational
programming for women. |
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Community Representatives
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The Association
of Reform Zionists of America/World Union of Progressive Judaism,
an affiliate of the Union for Reform Judaism (URJ), is the
primary organization dedicated to promoting Progressive Judaism
in Israel, the former Soviet Union and around the world. |
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The JCRC coordinates
efforts that help the Jewish community maintain relations
with the general community. |
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