Description of Beth El Funds

Greater Beth El

Donations to this fund will be used wherever there is a need

Administration

Bernard Badzin Administrative Fund
Synagogue Administrative needs

Badzin / Lebow Family Endowment
Synagogue Administrative needs

Dr. A.B. & Rose Baker Development Fund
Synagogue future development

Sarol Dworsky Technology Fund
Provide for technology needs

Sally & Isadore Kahn Administrative Fund
For additional or unusual administrative expenses that are incurred from time to time

Sara & Ralph Rutz Administrative Fund
Support Operating Expense

Stiegler-Blicker Fund
Purchase of durable goods.

Adult Education

Barbara D. & Lee Bearmon Adult Education “Etz Hayim”
Adult Education programs focusing on teaching “PIRKEI AVOT” and other subjects emphasizing ethical behavior

Eiger Family Torah Weekend
Educational purposes such as Torah weekend

David Frank Educational Trust
Educational Trust

Rabbi Rob Kahn Adult Education Fund
Adult Education

Speakers Series Fund
Support the expenses of the annual national Speakers Series fundraising event

Arthur & Irene Stillman
Support an annual weekend of study with a Jewish Scholar in Residence of national renown

Janet C. Sophie Thayer Adult Education
Adult Education

Ceil Victor Adult Education Fund
Adult Education

Aleph Preschool

Shirley R. Abelson Aleph Preschool Fund
Aleph Preschool general purpose

Barney & Gladys Applebaum Fund
Aleph Preschool Scholarship

Rabbi & Mrs. David Aronson Fund
Aleph Preschool Scholarship

Hannah Bialick Yom Shalaim Fund
Scholarships and special programming for Yom Shalaim, the extended day program of the Shirley R. Abelson Aleph Preschool

Florence & Sam Bright Aleph Preschool Endowment
Aleph Preschool general use

Heifetz Education Fund
Aleph Preschool Scholarship

Julia Hyatt Aleph Preschool Fund
Aleph Preschool Scholarship

Herman & Mildred Jordani Special Needs Fund
Students with disabilities

Abe Kozlen Aleph Preschool Endowment
Aleph Preschool General purpose

Grace & Marvin Kramer Playground Fund
Aleph Preschool Playground Fund

The Landy Aleph Preschool Enrichment Program
Educational materials for enrichment programs of Aleph Preschool including educational field trips

Bertha & Otto Maier Scholarship
Aleph Preschool scholarship first then used for any other educational or scholarship purpose

Sam & Florence Shapiro Aleph Preschool Scholarship
Aleph Preschool Scholarship

Sidney Shields Aleph Preschool Fund
Aleph Preschool general use

Daryle Silver Aleph Preschool Fund
Aleph Preschool General Purpose

Artice & Morton Silverman Parent Education Fund
Support activities a to teach parents how to impart Jewish values and traditions to their children

Slater-Malinsky Family Fund
Aleph Preschool-Operations

Ruth & Arthur Snyder Aleph Preschool Enducation Fund
Aleph Preschool general needs

Rabbi Barry Starr Aleph Preschool Scholaraship
Aleph Preschool Scholarship

Ann & Louis Waiss Aleph Preschool Scholaraship
Aleph Preschool Scholarship

The Elsie Weisman Aleph Preschool Fund
Aleph Preschool

Camp Scholarships

The Philip and Bobby Bloom Camp Ramah Scholarship Fund
Camp Ramah Scholarship

Bernice Grais Brochin Scholarship
Camp Ramah Scholarship Fund or other Ed. Programs

David S.Dolginow Scholarship
Camp Ramah Scholarship

Mr. & Mrs. Jerome Dworsky & Petr Dworsky
Camp Ramah Scholarship

Arthur Julian Eisenberg Camp Fund
Camp Ramah Scholarship

Gerald Gottlieb Camp Ramah Scholarship Fund
Ramah Scholarships

Rose & Nathan Gottstein Ramah Scholarship
Camp Ramah Scholarship

Sally & Sam Greenberg Herzel Camp Scholarship
Scholarship to Herzel Camp

Jack & Roz Hyman Camp Ramah Fund
Camp Ramah Scholarships

The Ziwa Katz Camp Ramah Scholarship
Ramah Scholarships

Alvin & Audrey Kaufman Camp Ramah Fund
Camp Ramah Scholarship

Solomon & Sally Krishef Ramah Scholarship
Camp Ramah Scholarship

Martin & Mary Lebedoff Camp Scholarship
Any Camp Scholarship

Morris & Ruth Lebowitz Camp Ramah Scholarship
Camp Ramah Scholarship

Gerald M., Al & Anne Levine Camp Scholarship
Scholarship to Camp Ramah or Herzl Camp

Beth El Men’s Club Educational Endowment
Scholarship to any camp

Ramah Card Income
Scholarship to any camp & Israel Pilgrimage

Rabbi’s Ramah Appeal
Scholarship to Camp Ramah

Louise and Jerry Ribnick Family Camp Ramah Fund
To provide additional scholarships for Camp Ramah in Wisconsin or one of their Israel Programs to children in need.

Michael & Nancy Schoenberger Camp Ramah Fund
Camp Ramah Scholarship-Need Based

Reva Sholler Camp Ramah or Israel ExperienceScholarhip
Camp Ramah Scholarship

Frieda & Abe Sperling Ramah Scholarship
Camp Ramah Scholarship

Burton and Diane Weisberg Camp Ramah Fund
Ramah scholarships

Capital Improvements

Jeff and Lisa Gottstein Technology Fund

Edlavitch & Greenberg Beautification Fund
Beautifiation of synagogue grounds

Rita Melamed Accessibility Endowment Fund
Capital Improvements made to snyagogue involving accessibility

Capital Campaign

L’dor Vador Campital Campaign Fund
For remodeling of synagogue building and spaces

Kitchen

Bessie Steinman Kitchen Fund
Kitchen needs

Women’s League Kitchen Fund
Kitchen needs

Congregational Nurse

General Congregational Nurse Fund
Supports the Congregational Nurse Program

Sam & Chick Held Seniors Fund
Congregational Nurse Program.Seniors Fund-Education & Progamming

Roberta M. Weber Congregational Nurse Fund
Support the Congregational Nurse Program

Discretionary Funds

Rabbi Kassel Abelson Discretionary Fund

Cantor Audrey Abrams Discretionary Fund

Rabbi Alexander Davis Discretionary Fund

Rabbi Avi S. Olitzky Discretionary Fund

Lawrence M. Spiegel Memorial Discretionary Fund
At the discretion of founder

Education

Julie Kaplan Memorial Fund
Tiny Treasures/Religious school music teacher

Ann & Saul Kollins Special Education
Help children with special learning problems or disabilities.

William & Mary Rosen Special Needs Fund
For Children with special needs

Marian & Harold Goldberg Religious School Scholarship
Scholarship to Religious School

Gemilat Hesed

Gert & David Cohen Gemilat Hesed Fund
Gemilat Hesed activities

Barry & Midge Frailich Yad V’Lev – Caring Community Fund
Direct cost of caring community

Bernard Leviton Feed the Hungry Fund
Feed The Hungry-Gemilat Hesed

JoAnne Ring-Levine (Biel) Fund for underprivileged
Food

Stanley & Joyce Segelbaum Fund
Meals at shelters

Marilyn & Zorra Sussman Fund for the Hearing Impaired
Support any activity that assists persons with hearing impairments to better participate in congregational life

Mort & Mollie Weinberg Congregation Fund
Gemilat Hesed-Hospitality & Homebound Contacts

General

The Richard Diamond Memorial Fund
In memory of Richard “Dick” Diamond

Karen and Ivan Brodsky Presidential Fund
New initiatives at the President’s discretion

Joseph J. Brody Endowment
General needs

The Dobrin Family Fund
Operating costs

Rabbi Rob and Camille Kahn Legacy Fund
Dedicated to the ongoing support of clergy at Beth El

Arthur & Marion Oakes Discretionary Fund
Support operating expense

Women’s League General
Support Beth El’s Women’s League

Higher Education

Ben & Bernice Fiterman Mitzvah Fund
Teens who have had bnai mitzvah and are 14 or 15 for matching grants in multiples of $18 up to $360 equal to own commitment for a mitzvah project.

Harry & Bessie Glance Higher Education Scholarship
Scholarship for College or Post Graduate students for education at college

Frances Kvasnick Business Education Fund
Scholarship for Business Education

Ida B. & Joseph L. Lazarus Fund for Advanced Jewish Education
Scholarships for needy students for advanced Jewish education

Maurice & Edith Nemrov-Lava Education Fund
Jewish education scholarships for children of Beth El members at all levels pre-k through PhD/clergy.

Jeanette & Samuel Rubenstein Aleph Schhol Scholarship
Aleph Preschool Scholarship first

William & Frances Weinberg Higher Education Fund
Scholarship for College or Post Graduate students for education at college

Holocaust Education

Philip and Rivel Greenberg Family Fund for Holocaust Awareness
Raise understanding and awareness of the Holocaust by means of scholarships for children of Beth El members.

Lange Family Holocaust Education
Holocaust education for Beth El Youth

Mandelbaum USY Holocaust Education Fund
Holocaust essay and trip to the Holocaust Museum

Israel Experience

Jacki & Bill Broze Israel Trips
Israel Trips for Adults

Ralph Fine Israel Fund
Israel Experience

Summer Experience in Israel
Israel Pilgrimage

Kiges-Shragg Family Summer Program Scholarship Fund
Need based scholarships for youth to attend a summer Israel program or camp sponsored by Jewish organizations in the U.S., Canada and other parts of the world.

USY – Ramah High School in Israel Fund (Minsberg)
HS/College Education in Israel School

Ramah Card Income
Scholarship to any camp & Israel Pilgrimage

Harry, Stanley & Charlotte Rappoport Israel Pilgrimage
Any Israel Pilgrimage

Louise and Jerry Ribnick family Camp Ramah
To provide additional scholarships for Camp Ramah in Wisconsin or one of their Israel Programs to children in need in excess of amounts distributed due to working at Beth El.

Clara & Harry Segal Synagogue Israel Pilgrimage
Synagogue sponsored Israel Pilgrimage

Library

Roz & Sid Bearman Children’s Library Fund
Children’s Books for Library

Zola & Marion Fineman Book Fund
Library use

The Bob Kelber Library Fund
Support the activities of the library

The Oleisky-Blumberg Library Fund
Library supplies and maintenance

Music and Arts

Cantor Abrams Celebrate the Arts Fund
Support and encourage arts programming at Beth El

Anna Rubenstein Berman Cultural Arts Fund
Cultural Arts & BEMA Programs

Murray and Marlene Brandys Music & Family Memorial Fund
Proceeds of the Fund shall be used to pay for piano or other instrumental accompanists for the Beth El choir at special concerts and rehearsals for those concerts.

North American Jewish Choral Festival Choir Fund
Provide subsidies for choir members to attend the annual festival sponsored by the Zamir Choral Foundation

Albert J. Moscowitz Concert Fund
Bema -Concert Fund for Concert Piano Rental & Recording

Irve & Sari Robins Bema Fund
Bema-Performing Music & Arts Fund

Seiler-Newman Bema Fund
Bema Fund-Performing Arts

Arnold & Renee & Soskin Music Fund
New music endeavors

Jerome Teener Arts Fund
Non-BEMA Arts

Nathan & Jean Weisberg Bema Concert Fund
Bema-Concert Fund

Programming

Martha & Simon Cohen College Fund
Support the L-hyot B’Kesher College Connection Program

Carl Baines Cowl New American Fund
Address the needs of new Americans in our community

Feldman-Bernstein Fund
Welcome program for new members

Raleigh Z. Goldberg Inter Religious Educational Endowment
Materials to be given to non-Jewish individuals or groups when visiting the Synagogue

Phyllis and Howard (Buddy) Harris Staff Continuing Education
Continuing Education Courses for Clergy and Staff such as Counseling Techniques

Steve & Bonnie Heller Leadership Fund
Congregational Leadership Fund

Fay & Leonard Ribnick Program Fund
To create and expand programs

Naomi & Max Rotenberg Family Fund
Family Education

The Judy Silverman Memorial Yad Hazakah Program Fund
Yad Hazaka Program Awards

Dr. Martin & Marilyn Weisberg Tikkun Olam Fund
Programs dedicated to improvement of the body

Marcia & Jerry Yugend Social Justice
Social Justice-Education & Programing

Ritual

Dr. Jerry Bach Educational Fund
Support the N?shama Minyan

Ben & Lily Berg Religious Fund
Religious/Ritual use

Rose & Sol Bukstein Sukkah Fund
Refreshments in the Sukkah

Nathan Gottesman Torah fund
Torah Fund-Ritual Items

Julie Kaplan Memorial Fund
Tiny Treasures/Religious school music teacher

Cantor Neil Newman Tribute Fund
Support musical-style services

Prayer Book/Sanctuary Fund
Prayerbook & Sanctuary needs

Vernon & Diane Prohofsky Ritual Fund
Religious & Ritual needs

General Scholarships

David & Ida Bach Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Louis & Clara “Billie” Baker Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Beatrice & Max Baral Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Bruce Barenbaum Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

A.N. & Etta Bearman Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Samuel & Ethel Bell Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Morris & Hilda Berman Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Ethyle Tapper Birnberg Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Harry & Becky Brooks Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Frank Cohen Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Sara Brooks Eisenberg Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Elizabeth & Sidney Feinberg Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Nathan & Annie Fisher Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Gerald and Ada Fiterman Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Ilene & Jules Frank Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Louis & Dorothy Frank Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Leo & Bess Frisch Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Jack & Leah Fursetzer Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

John & Tillie Gelman Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Meyer & Anna Gelman Scholarship
General Scholarships

Maurice & Lee Gordon Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Mrs. Robert “Sy” Greenberg Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Martin Lee Harris Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Samuel & Sadabelle Harris Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Monroe Isenberg Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Jacob & Florence Kahz Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Clara & Ben Kronick Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Sarah & Isadore Lavintman Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Morris & Ruth Lebowitz Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Sarah & Harry Mankoff Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Leonard T. & Fanny Margolis Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Esther & Abe Mittelman Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Sanford A. Morris Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Harry & Edith Ostrow Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Samuel & Ann Rank Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Max & Esther Rappaport Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Sam & Fraydel Rapoport Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Isaac & Eva Ribnick Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Steven G. Rice Fund for Physically & Mentally Challenged Persons
Financial aid to anyone

Helen & Don Rosen Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Mr. & Mrs. Sol Sadoff Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Jacob & Ann, Harold & Eileen Scherling Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Louis & Goldie Schuster Scholarship
General Scholarships

Schwartz-Mittelman Family Fund
General Scholarships

Julius & Mollye Segal Scholarship
General Scholarships

Max Shapiro Scholarship
General Scholarships

Sam & Florence Skolnick Scholarship
General Scholarships

Philip & Rose Snyder Scholarship
General Scholarships

Donald Spector Memorial Fund
General Scholarships

Mitzi & Maurice Spiegel Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Tova Lynn Spiegel Scholarship
General Scholarships

Marion S. & Hyman Scharf Swissgold Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Torodor & Levy Family Summer Scholarship Fund
Participant in summer enrichment programs including Herzl Camp

Harry & Frances Vermes Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Florence Brooks Weiss Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Phillip & Sarah Wilensky Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Ralph Z. Yellen & Bess Yellen Cohen Scholarship Fund
General Scholarships

Senior Activities

Lou Ann & Leon Bongard Senior Fund
Any program for seniors

Polly & Sam Diamond Program Fund
Programming and transportation for seniors

Sam & Chick Held Seniors Fund
Seniors Education & Progamming

Sol & Libby Singer Bethelder Fund
Any program for seniors

TaRBuT / Bar & Bat Mitzvah

Gladys Berquist Bar & Bat Mitzvah Preparation Fund
Bar/Bat Mitzvah Preparation

Herman & Mildred Jordani Special Needs Fund
Students with disabilities

Marilyn Joan Diamond Loeser Fund
Financial aid to anyone

Walter & Shanie Meyers Fund
Aleph Preschool use

Cantor Neil Newman Tribute Fund
Support musical-style services

Max & Ida Sanders Fund
Scholarship and operation of the TaRBuT program

Dorothy & Philip Winer Fund
Scholarship and operation of the Tarbut program

Youth

Rabbi Kassel Abelson USY Leadership Fund
Support the acrtivities of Beth El USY

David and Linda Estrin USY Fund
Develop Jewish leadership through training programs offered by Conservative Jewish organizations

David & Marla Frank USY Scholarship
USY Scholarships

Myrl Lavintman Youth Education Fund
Elementary

William & Mary Rosen Special Needs Fund
For Children with special needs

Seretta Rudin Youth Lounge Program Fund
Tuesday night youth Activities

Ann and Oscar Victor USY Fund
Leadership Training Institute

Maher Weinstein Mogan David USY Fund
USY Scholarships