Working Groups

Member Services and Outreach Committee: 

This committee coordinates the following groups to foster a sense of community:

 Kesher  (Welcoming): Welcomes new members, answering questions and greeting at events, helping to familiarize new members.CJ Alicandro, Chair

 Hesed (Kindness): Provides emotional and physical support needed for members during a difficult period. Visiting the sick, running errands, providing meals, transportation, writing letters, or even making phone calls are ways we have helped members. Rachel Crawford, Chair

 K’vod haMeyt (Cemetery Group): Maintains our cemetery in partnership with Congregation P’nai Or and Kol Shalom and takes the lead in the mitzvot of helping to bury the dead and comfort the bereaved. Charlie Rosenblum and Lisa Spiegel, Co-chairs

Tefilah (Prayer and Ritual) Committee This group enhances religious services and experiences at Shir Tikvah by supporting lay leaders, helping to educate members about Jewish prayer and ritual practice, and by developing prayer materials.

Additional Working Groups:
Legal & Governance
Investment
Tikkun Olam Project (Social Justice Working Group)