NEW BOARD? REGISTER FOR BOARD TRAINING
This is the time of year when manycongregations are installing their new board members, and so it is appropriate to consider how best to assist these new members and the board as a whole in fulfilling the temple’s mission. The slow summer months are a perfect time to schedule training for your board.

Recognizing that temple leaders could use assistance in building a Jewish community, the Union for Reform Judaism’s Ida and Howard Wilkoff Department of Synagogue Management has long provided support in assisting synagogues determine their particular needs, coordinate their board training, and choose an appropriate facilitator. ...Full text

SUMMER STUDY: RECHARGE YOUR JEWISH BATTERIES

Each year at this time, we bring to your attention an assortment of summer Jewish learning opportunities from the Union for Reform Judaism. As a board member of your synagogue, it is incumbent upon you to improve yourself Jewishly, and there is no more fulfilling way to do this than through study. And as you can see below, the Union offers a potpourri of prospects. ...Full text

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Featured Entry of the Month… L'DOR VA'DOR: LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE (#1858)

To insure the continued responsible stewardship of our synagogue, we have formed a Leadership Development Committee, which operates on an ongoing basis high-quality perpetual educational programs and encourages the participation of our fellow congregants in responsible leadership roles for our temple arms, committees, and boards.
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