Religious Practices: - The
Religious Practices Committee, in cooperation with the Rabbi shall
consider and make recommendations to the Board of Directors
concerning rituals, observances, and arrangements for worship
service. It shall also promote such practices for the home,
designed to enhance the value of Jewish living.
Finance: – The committee shall meet monthly to
review and approve the financial report to be presented to the
Board. The committee is to make a detailed estimate of the income
and expenses for the next fiscal year and to submit an annual
budget for that year to the Board of Directors no later than the
April meeting of the Board of Directors preceding that year.
Building and Grounds: - To keep the building and
property of the Congregation in good order and repair, and to hire
such personnel as is necessary for the proper maintenance of the
buildings and property. The committee shall have jurisdiction over
any additions or changes to the interior or exterior of the
building and surrounding property, subject to the Board of
Directors.
Personnel: - The Personnel Committee shall be
responsible for interviewing, hiring, and dismissal of all
personnel other than clergy; subject to approval of the Board of
Directors. It shall review the performance of personnel including
the clergy at least annually and report to the Board of Directors.
Public Relations/Marketing: - To keep the general
public informed via the media of important activities within the
Temple and the Jewish community. Further, to provide adequate
publicity for events sponsored by the Congregation.
Fund Raising: - To provide for such functions as may
from time to time be required to raise needed funds which have not
been raised through dues or other revenue.
Education: - In cooperation with the Rabbi appoint
the Principal. In cooperation with the Rabbi and Principal to make
all regulations necessary for the government of the school,
including employment of teachers and other employees, expenditures
of the religious school funds, and adoption of the course of study
within limits described by the Board of Directors.
Membership: - To welcome visitors and un-affiliated
residents in their homes, at Services, and at other Congregational
functions and to secure the affiliation with the Congregation of
all persons eligible to join.
Programs: – To schedule and coordinate programs of
interest to the congregation and greater Jewish community.
Architecture/ Building: – To work in tandem
with the Capital Campaign committee and the board to develop plans
for the future home of Temple Shalom.