These have been established for special congregational and Temple needs. To make a donation, send us an email at tributes@tewnj.org and please include your name, address, name of fund and reason for the donation, and the name and address of the person to whom you would like the tribute to be sent.

 

Brody Chapel Ark Fund  - To help fund the cost of a new Ark curtain and torah covers.

 

Endowment Fund - For major programs and physical improvements that cannot be financed by the annual operating budget. Ensured fiscal integrity of the Temple’s future.

 

Joyce Tischler Oneg Shabbat and Flower Fund - For flowers at Shabbat and holiday services; to provide onegs when needed. Sponsored by Sisterhood.

Holiday Wall Plaques - Donation is $250. Plaques to celebrate joyous occasions; displayed in the lobby. Sponsored by Men’s Club.

 

Interiors - To maintain and augment our fine art and museum-quality collection of Judaica and to help support the upkeep and improvement of the buildings design and décor.

 

Large Print Prayer Book - For the purpose of purchasing large print prayer books for Shabbat, weekday, festival and High Holyday services.

 

Memorial Plaques - Donation is $400. Plaques placed in sanctuary to memorialize loved ones. Lights are lit on Yom Kippur and on the Shabbat before yahrzeit.

 

 

Prayerbook Fund - To replace worn prayerbooks and add new ones. Donor name is shown in the front of the book. Sponsored by Sisterhood.

 

Security Fund - To protect and preserve Temple Emanu-El, its congregants and its properties

 

Temple Fund - Used where needed in the Temple.

 

Temple President's Discretionary Fund - To be used for Temple purposes at the discretion of the president.

 

Yahrzeit Fund - Funds contributed on the occasion of a yahrzeit. Designated primarily, but not exclusively, for ritual-related purposes especially prayerbooks and Torah commentaries.