Giving

Making a contribution to GJC is a mitzvah and an opportunity to honor, memorialize, or thank someone important in your life. Celebrating a simcha? Remembering a yahrzeit? We hope you will consider marking such significant moments with a gift to GJC.

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Mailing donation with a check

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	General General Supports our operating budget Program Supports community-wide programming such as scholars-in-residence, Tot Shabbat, community dinners and more Kiddush Provides refreshments after services on Shabbat and on holidays Bess Schick Memorial Provides support to our staff Music Supports our musical program Israel Garden Beautifies our synagogue surroundings Floral Beautifies the sanctuary
	Children ECP (Early Childhood Program) Enhances children’s educational experience Playground Supports the refurbishing of our playground Religious School Educates our young people from kindergarten to high school Young Families Retreat Supports participation of families in an annual retreat, allowing them to build connections with each other and to GJC Special Education Supports additional staff in our Religious School for children with special needs Children’s Services Supports childcare and children’s services on Shabbat Youth Activities Provides social opportunities for young GJC members to connect with each other and build strong Jewish identities Camp Scholarships Encourages participation in Jewish summer camp and Israel summer programs Bar/Bat Mitzvah Funds Bar and Bat Mitzvah Mechinah (preparation) program Samuel Furman Achievement Awards a confirmand who has shown proficiency in reading Torah
	Community Building Chesed Provides outreach to community members through visits and delivery of food Social Action Organizes our community to meet challenges locally, nationally and internationally Interfaith Hospitality Network Provides temporary shelter for families in need
	Adult Education Adult Education Supports courses and special programs for lifelong Jewish learning Library Provides resources to all ages in our community, from storytelling to research Israel Affairs Enables us to present Israel-related programs Beck Scholar-in-Residence Supports a special in-depth study program in memory of our past president
	Religious Rabbi's Discretionary Fund Provides support for people and programs in need Assistant Rabbi's Discretionary Fund Provides support for people and programs in need Torah Restoration Supports repair and preservation of our Torah scrolls Prayerbook & Ritual Items Purchases prayerbooks and ritual items as needed by the congregation
	Minyanim Dorshei Derekh Enhances DD programming, community building and tikun olam activities, as well as to purchase items needed by the minyan Minyan Masorti Memorial Shabbat Supports an annual scholar to lead a teaching in memory of three minyan members
	Auxiliary Groups Hazak Creates programming for seniors Men’s Club Sponsors Chanukah Menorah on Ellet St., Passport to Israel, and monthly meetings Women’s Club Enhances synagogue life through building improvements and programming

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Please consider making a planned gift to the Germantown Jewish Centre’s endowment fund. Planned gifts come in many forms, including for example – charitable gift annuities, life insurance, trusts, or even a bequest in your will. For more information about how you can join the Ner Tamid Society please contact the office.