Temple Funds
Donate to Temple Funds
The funds of the Development Program at Temple B’nai Abraham enable us to benefit our congregational community through a contribution in honor of special people and in memory of those we wish to remember.
Donations to these funds can be made securely online or by calling the temple office at 973-994-2290.
Life Cycle Events
To inform your temple family of life cycle events or milestones, contact Laura Wold or Rabbi Vaisberg at 973-994-2290. To acknowledge life cycle events with a tribute, contact the temple office at 973-994-2290 or contribute online.
Helping our Temple
Annual Giving - Partners in Leadership
Supports the annual budget and bridges the gap between revenue and expenses
One Family Fund
Sharing our joys and our sorrows in a sense of community –all done with a sense of family
Capital Improvements Fund
Supports the long-term capital needs of our building and infrastructure
Beautification
The Peter and Ellen Klein Torah Care Endowment Fund
Provides care, maintenance, and repair of the Temple’s torahs, mantles, and ornaments.
Ellen & Peter Klein Garden Flowers Fund
Provides perennial and annual flowering plants for Temple grounds.
Tributes - Contact the office for information and ordering
Yahrzeit Fund
Perpetuates the memory of loved ones in a way that will enhance Jewish life today
Silverman-Blumberg Tribute Wall
Plaques are in honor of or in memory of a loved one
Weisman Wall
Plaques are in memory of a loved one
Tree of Life
In honor of a special occasion
Prayer Book Fund
Inscribes a bookplate, inserted in a siddur, in honor of a special occasion or in memory of a loved one
Caring for Members
Orlovsky/Reichel Senior Services Fund
Supports programs and services for older members of the congregation, including parents and grandparents of members. Also provides transportation year-round and on the high holy days.
Caring Connections
Seeks to fulfill the Mitzvah of Bikkur Holim, visiting Temple members who are ill or homebound. Provides get-well cards, shiva baskets, gifts for babies, and food delivered to recently discharged hospital patients.
Program Enrichment
Prime Time
Offsets the expenses of the Prime Time Group
Rabbi Barry Friedman Creative Service Fund
Enables the Temple membership and the community to enjoy new aspects of an ancient liturgy
Dr. Joachim Prinz Lecture Fund
Provides annual lectures and scholars
Program Enrichment Fund
Supports special Temple programs
Robert L. Rocker Memorial Fund
Supports special cultural and educational events
I. Samuel Sodowick Music Fund
Funds the chamber music on Kol Nidre and other Temple musical programs.
Sisterhood
Sisterhood Tribute Fund
Supports Sisterhood-sponsored Temple programs with tribute cards
Sisterhood Etz Hayim Chumashim Fund
Inscribes a bookplate, inserted in the new Etz Hayim, in honor of a special occasion or in memory of a loved one
Sisterhood L’Dor V’Dor Education Fund
Provides unique educational opportunities and scholarships, as well as dynamic programming and innovative speakers
Men’s Club
Men’s Club Donations
Supports gifts to Bar and Bat Mitzvah, to College Students, Temple Programs, and sponsorship of the Yom HaShoah candle project
Herman Greenberg Publishing Fund
Funds the publishing of materials beneficial to the Congregation’s needs. Honors the memory of a Men’s Club Past President
Helping our Youth
The Rabbi Clifford M. Kulwin Education Fund
Established to ensure Jewish youth education is affordable to all Temple members
The Early School
Dr. Bruce H. Greene Memorial Fund
Supports The Early School
Frederick W. Kamis Early School Scholarship Fund
Helps defray the cost of tuition for families in need
Sheila Grossman Early School Fund
Enhances programming and educational needs
Youth Education
Florence L. Berkowitz Memorial Fund
Purchases educational materials and provides instructional help for our Jewish Learning Program students with special needs
Jane Sodowick Scholarship Fund
Presents annual scholarship to students who demonstrate strong commitment to Jewish causes and/or Social Action activities.
Jewish Learning Program Scholarship Fund
Benefits members in need of financial assistance with the Jewish Learning Program (K-12) [formerly the Religious School Scholarship Fund]
Kogan Family Birthday Fund
Provides birthday gifts for Jewish Learning Program children
P.T.A. Library Fund
Purchases books for Jewish Learning Program students
Youth
Evi & Albert Meinhardt Fund For Learning
Provides funds for our Temple youth, including camping experiences and trips, to enhance their Jewish education
High School
Joseph & Mollie Trenk & Abraham G. Lew Fund
Awards scholarships to two high school students who, by their involvement in the life of the community, show a sense of communal responsibility
College Students
Ruth & Herman Golden College Outreach Fund
Provides greetings and gifts to Temple members’ college students for Rosh Hashanah, Hanukkah, Purim and Pesach
Pauline Schnack Reinfeld and Samuel Reinfeld Memorial Fund
Presents an award to a Temple member’s university student enrolled in a program of Judaic studies
Orin Wilf Israel Scholarship Fund
Provides scholarships to send high school and college students to Israel
Helping our community
Keren Olam
Provides funds to help support world Jewry through the training of rabbis and teachers, the establishment of new congregations and schools,
and the development of key resources for Jewish communities in need throughout the world
Sat, July 27 2024
21 Tammuz 5784
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Tuesday ,
JulJuly 30 , 2024Mitzvah of the Month Drop Off
Tuesday, Jul 30th 9:00a to 3:30p
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Wednesday ,
JulJuly 31 , 2024Mitzvah of the Month Drop Off
Wednesday, Jul 31st 9:00a to 3:30p
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Wednesday ,
JulJuly 31 , 2024TBA & TBS Summer Brunch & Learn
Wednesday, Jul 31st 10:45a to 12:00p
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Thursday ,
AugAugust 1 , 2024Mitzvah of the Month Drop Off
Thursday, Aug 1st 9:00a to 3:30p
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Friday ,
AugAugust 2 , 2024Shabbat Speaker: State Senator Rosie Bagolie
Friday, Aug 2nd 6:30p to 7:30p
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Tuesday ,
AugAugust 6 , 2024Ways & Means Committee Meeting
Tuesday, Aug 6th 10:00a to 12:00p
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Wednesday ,
AugAugust 7 , 2024TBA & TBS Summer Brunch & Learn
Wednesday, Aug 7th 10:45a to 12:00p
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Friday ,
AugAugust 9 , 2024Summer Tot Shabbat ana Pizza Dinner
Friday, Aug 9th 5:45p to 7:00p
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Monday ,
AugAugust 12 , 2024Tisha B'Av Service
Monday, Aug 12th 8:30p to 10:00p
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Wednesday ,
AugAugust 14 , 2024TBA & TBS Summer Brunch & Learn
Wednesday, Aug 14th 10:45a to 12:00p
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