Thank you for considering a donation to one of the funds at Beth-El Zedeck. Below are the available funds with the minimum donation (if applicable) and a short description. You may make a donation online here.

SAM SMULYAN MEMORIAL LECTURESHIP AND CULTURAL ARTS FUND      
Supports major lecture, cultural arts, and scholar-in-residence programs ($25 min.)

ALAN AND LINDA COHEN CENTER FOR JEWISH LEARNING AND LIVING
Supports the deepening and expansion of intellectual, cultural, and spiritual programming ($25 min.)

ALPERT-SOLOTKEN ADULT LIBRARY FUND
For the support of general operating expenses of the synagogue adult library ($25 min.)

MICHAEL B. AND ILLENE K. MAURER YOUTH LIBRARY FUND
For the support of general operating expenses of the synagogue youth library ($25 min.)

MAURICE AND LILLIAN HORWITZ BOOK FUND
For the purchase of books for the Alpert-Solotken Adult Library ($25 min.)

UNCLE DAVY’S CABIN AND CAMPGROUND
For the further development and maintenance of the children’s log cabin on the Beth-El Zedeck grounds given in memory of David Friedlander ($25 min.)

JUDAISM AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT FUND
To foster the arts, interfaith dialogue, and community-building ($25 min.)

LIVING TORAH CHAI FUND
For synagogue beautification and ongoing maintenance ($18 min.)

BEAUTIFICATION FUND
For maintenance and beautification of the synagogue building and grounds ($15 min.)

BARRY BRODEY MEMORIAL S.K.I.P. FUND
Supports the Send a Kid to Israel Program, allowing teens to experience Israel ($15 min.)

DAISY BAKER ZAFT CHILDREN’S LIBRARY FUND
For the purchase of children’s books for the library ($15 min.)

ESTHER AND STANLEY LEVINSON MEMORIAL FUND
For the upkeep of the Chapel Torah silver ($15 min.)

FRED FOGLE CONFIRMATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND
To provide assistance for confirmands participating in the annual New York Trip ($15 min.)

JACOB AND SARAH SOLOTKEN MEMORIAL FUND
For Confirmation Class award ($15 min.)

MARC MELROSE/ABE MILLER ADOLESCENT EDUCATION FUND
Supports programming for youth ($15 min.)

RONALD SKLARE YOUTH SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Provides partial funding for a trip to Israel

SIDNEY MAURER MEMORIAL FEED THE HUNGRY FUND
For Tikkun Olam projects ($15 min.)

SAM AND HELEN WEINBERGER YOUTH DEVELOPMENT FUND
To develop leadership skills in our youth and young adults ($15 min.)

SANDRA REGENSTRIEF LIPP EARLY CHILDHOOD FUND
For improvement of the Early Childhood Center programming and facility ($10 min.)

YOUTH ACTIVITIES FUND
For the enrichment of youth programming ($10 min.)

FAMILY PROGRAMMING ENRICHMENT FUND
Supports special projects and expands family and educational programming ($10 min.)

RABBI SIDNEY AND BEN JUDAH STEIMAN MEMORIAL FUND
For Confirmation Class award ($10 min.)

ROBERT B. STOLKIN MEMORIAL FUND
For Confirmation Class award ($10 min.)

KELLY STREET ANCESTRAL FUND
To beautify the South Side Cemetery and to ensure maintenance of graves ($10 min.)

SCHUCHMAN/NAPERS MEMORIAL PARK BEAUTIFICATION FUND
To beautify and support the North Side Cemetery ($10 min.)

THE RABBI’S DISCRETIONARY FUND
Support a variety of philanthropic, educational and professional projects. Contributions may be made to honor, to memorialize, or in appreciation for services rendered by the Rabbi in the course of family life cycle events.

CANTOR’S DISCRETIONARY FUND
Supports a variety of philanthropic, educational and professional projects. Contributions may be made to honor, to memorialize, or in appreciation for services rendered by the Cantor in the course of family life cycle events.

SAM AND ANNA KAPLAN MEMORIAL FUND
Donations for musical enrichment made through Cantor’s Discretionary Fund ($10 min.)

BETH-EL ZEDECK FOUNDATION
Supports the religious, educational, and social aims of the Congregation, as well as improvements to the physical property of the synagogue

MINYAN FUND
Supports Beth-El Zedeck’s Daily Minyan ($5 min.)