Benefits of Membership:
As a member of Congregation Beth Shalom, you are part of a Conservative Congregation with a committed, caring, and renowned Rabbi, Educators and Administrators. Benefits of membership include:
Availability of Rabbi
Members are entitled to call on the Rabbi for pastoral counseling, hospital visitations, and similar needs.
Life Cycle Events
We encourage our congregants to turn to our Rabbi for an Aufruf and marriage ceremony, Brit-milah and Brit Bat (baby-naming) ceremony, Bar/Bat Mitzvah ceremony and funeral service.
Worship Services
Shabbat morning services and selected festivals include programming, Tot Shabbat for children ages 18 months through 4 years, Mini Minyan for ages 5-8, and Jr. Congregation for ages 9-12. Membership includes tickets to the High Holy Days.
Synagogue Events and Programs
Members are entitled to attend Adult Education Classes and other designated programs.
Religious School
Members may enroll their school-age children in the Religious School (subject to such fees and standards as established in the Religious School Family Handbook).
Preschool
Tuition Discount offered to members enrolled in our AlefBet Preschool.
L’Dor V’Dor
Congregation Beth Shalom’s program is in the spirit of Gemilut Hasadim – acts of loving kindness. When one of our families suffers the loss of a loved one, they have the comfort of knowing that their community will attend to their needs.
Reciprocity
If your membership includes High Holy Day tickets, you are eligible for reciprocity with participating synagogues in the United States.
United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
Members receive a subscription the USCJ Review Magazine.