Women of Reform Judaisma.k.a Sisterhood
Sisterhood is the organization of the women of the Congregation who join together in friendship for programs to benefit the synagogue and the greater community, for social activities, for study and above all, for the growth of the individual, so that each may find an opportunity to fulfill her potential as a person and as a Jewish woman.
Sisterhood is part of an international network of Women of Reform Judaism. Women of Reform Judaism is the women’s affiliate of the
Our Sisterhood partners with groups throughout the congregation to support every aspect of synagogue life. We worked with the Music Committee to sponsor the Rick Recht concert; with the newly formed Environmental Committee to host a program with Rabbi Lawrence Troster on Spirituality of Environmentalism, and Michelle Mitzvah Group to provide baskets and food for the Center for Food Action. Our annual Tricky Tray fundraiser allows us to support
The Barbara Weiss Scholarship fund was created to honor the memory of a longtime sisterhood member. All money contributed to this fund is used for scholarships for temple youth. Sisterhood makes a significant annual contribution to sustain the fund. Rabbi Mosbacher determines the need for scholarships and all awards are handled anonymously.
Sisterhood is an easy way to participate in the synagogue. You can come to one event or to them all. We welcome volunteers who have only an hour and we’re happy to find work if you have more time to give.
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