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September 2003 Bul 5763
ENSURE YOUR TEMPLE’S FUTURE - CONSTRUCT A COMPREHENSIVE ENDOWMENT CAMPAIGN
Part I: Setting the Stage
Several years ago, the leaders of Temple Emanu-El in Dallas, Texas (2,748 households), recognized that the synagogue’s endowment was not
commensurate with the congregation’s size and agenda and decided to do something about it. Since then, their endowment campaign has elicited $17,500,000 in pledges. ...
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THE EZRA SOCIETY

The Ezra Society is a program that helps people remember the congregation in their wills and their endowments. The society mailed a brochure to the entire congregation with a return postcard asking those who have already made plans to give to the congregation in their wills to identify themselves. ...Full text

EARLY REGISTRATION DEADLINE FOR THE MINNESOTA BIENNIAL IS SEPTEMBER 15
Register On-line at
www.uahc.org/biennial
Send a board team to the 67th UAHC Biennial Convention, which will be held in Minneapolis, MN, on November 5–9, 2003, and whose theme is Lech L’cha: A Sacred Journey of Discovery.
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Reaching for Holiness
A Study Guide for S’lichot, the High Holy Days, and Sukkot

Enhance your and your members’ understanding of the upcoming Days of Awe with this 2003 UAHC program. While it is designed for congregational use, consider beginning your October board meeting in the sukkah with learning from Reaching for Holiness. To obtain your copy (one free publication per congregation, each
additional copy $20), contact the UAHC Department of Worship, Music and Religious Living
by e-mail at rliving@uahc.org, by phone at 212.650.4193, or by fax at 212.650.4229. Download this study guide and past Days of Awe programs at www.uahc.org/holidays/highholidays.shtml.

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