Sisterhood Mission Statement

The objectives of the Beth Sholom B’nai Israel Sisterhood shall be to:

• Promote in every way possible the welfare of the congregation and its religious school
• Stress ethical & religious practices in everyday living
• Further Jewish education in the family
• Create & foster Jewish sentiment in the home, stimulating the observances of home ceremonies & the dietary laws
• Stress the observance of the Sabbath and festivals
• Foster a sense of communal responsibility on the part of its members
• Sponsor & encourage youth activities and affiliations
• Sponsor & promote a general program of education & cultural activities in the congregation
• Contribute to the support & encouragement of Jewish & Hebrew education
• Participate in the work of the Torah Fund and the Jewish Theological Seminary, and other Seminary projects
• Participate in activities to strengthen relationships with Israel
• Engage in such civic & philanthropic activities as may be approved by the board of directors and the national Women’s League of Conservative Judaism.