Giving

"Whoever practices tzedakah and justice fills the world with loving kindness.” – Talmud Sukkah 49b

Help Sustain & Support Our Community

At Congregation B’nai Israel, we aim to make Judaism meaningful, relevant, and enduring. We are dedicated to bringing the beauty, depth, ethics, and joy of Jewish life to our community and beyond, ensuring a vibrant and lasting connection for all. 

When you make Congregation B’nai Israel a philanthropic priority, you’re not only supporting our synagogue today — you’re securing the future of our inclusive and vibrant Jewish community for generations to come. 

Giving Opportunities

Congregational Fund

A gift to CBI’s General Congregational Fund ensures that CBI will continue to enrich Jewish life in our community for generations to come.

Adult Education & Engagement

Your generosity supports dynamic classes, inspiring speakers, and communal experiences that enrich the mind, nourish the soul, and foster meaningful connection.

Youth Programming & Education

Your support of the Youth Programming & Education funds ensure that every child has access to meaningful Jewish learning and engagement, regardless of financial circumstance.

Community Care & Support

Your generosity helps provide meals, transportation, pastoral touchpoints, and compassionate support for congregants facing life’s challenges.

Legacy Giving

By making a legacy gift, you ensure that future generations will continue to find connection, belonging, and inspiration within our vibrant Jewish community.

Kantor Family Center for Justice

As a Congregation with a Conscience®, social action initiatives are integral to our synagogue’s mission. Donations to this fund help further our efforts.

Clergy Discretionary

Your support empowers our clergy to offer assistance, extend acts of loving-kindness, and make a meaningful difference in moments when it matters most.

Rabbi Keller’s Discretionary Fund

Rabbi Silvers’ Discretionary Fund

Cantor Muchnick’s Discretionary Fund

Memorial & Commemorative Giving

Celebrate a meaningful milestone or honor the memory of someone special through a gift of Tzedakah. Your generosity strengthens our community, and your inscription will live on as a cherished tribute for you and your family.

Contact Us

Elyse Kaplan

Congregation B’nai Israel welcomes and appreciates your support and offers many ways to make your donation.

To discuss how to best include Congregation B’nai Israel in your charitable donations, please contact our Development Coordinator, Elyse Kaplan.