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To educate the congregation about Jewish responsibility for the pursuit of social justice. To develop mechanisms within the congregation to express and fulfill the responsibility.

Actions

• Bonim Building Project from UJA

• Mitzvah Fair through the Religious School

• Feed the homeless in St. Paul’s Church

• Outreach to IDF Soldiers

• High Holiday Food Drive, Thanksgiving Food Drive, Winter Food Drive

• Support the Israel Sport Center for the Disabled (ISCD) http://www.iscd.com

• 60 Mile bike event to support MS cause

• Support St. Paul’s Community Development Corporation

• Support Wayne Interfaith Pantry

There are monthly  collections through the Religious School for various items such as food, clothing, books, toys, school supplies.  If you have an idea for a  collection please contact Lauren Leiman, TBT VP and social action chair :  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 

Needs

• Social Action needs additional committee members to pursue many other acts
of Tikuun Olam (repair of the world).

• Bonim (Builders) project via Jewish Federation

• Consultation on Conscience

• Temple Beth Tikvah’s own Mitzvah Day

• Save Darfur, Voices to end genocide