A MESSAGE OF GRATITUDE
To Our Valued Shomrim Members:
On behalf of our entire Congregation B’nai Israel community, thank you for your continued generosity and steadfast commitment as a member of our Shomrim/Guardian Society. Your support plays a vital role in sustaining the programs, education, worship, and pastoral care that enrich the lives of so many within our congregation
Your contributions ensure that every family can find a spiritual home here regardless of financial means—and that every child has access to a meaningful Jewish education We are deeply grateful for your dedication to preserving and strengthening Jewish life at CBI
This year, we’re excited to share that we’ve expanded the benefits included in your Shomrim membership package to show our appreciation for your extraordinary support In addition to existing benefits, this year’s package now includes:
Complimentary registration for Adult Education classes
Complimentary tickets to fundraising events
Complimentary tickets to our Second Night Passover Seder
Invitations to special donor recognition events, including our new Shomrim Community
Gathering an exclusive opportunity to connect with fellow supporters over drinks and conversation
These benefits are a small token of our immense gratitude for the impact you make.
We look forward to another meaningful year ahead and to celebrating with you at upcoming events Should you have any questions about your benefits or wish to adjust your level of support, please don’t hesitate to reach out to me directly at 561 241 8118 x 101
With heartfelt thanks,
Steve Allen Executive Director
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what is a shomrim/guardian society member?
Shomrim/Guardian Members give above and beyond traditional congregational commitment to ensure the ongoing strength and resiliency of our synagogue and its mission To ensure financial hardship is never an obstacle for membership, the Shomrim/Guardian Society was created so that every child can receive a Jewish education and families have access to membership
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why become a shomrim/guardian member?
For over 40 years, Congregation B’nai Israel has served as a center of spirituality, strength, and connection The generous contributions of our Shomrim/Guardian Society members provide a vital foundation of support, enabling us to sustain the programs, education, worship, clergy, and pastoral care that our community depends on Your support helps ensure that no family is turned away, no child is denied a Jewish education, and that we can extend a helping hand to those in times of need
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what are the benefits of the shomrim/guardian society?
As a token of our appreciation for your generosity, you will be the recipient of many additional benefits and perks based on your level of Shomrim Membership
New Benefits for the 2025-2026 Year:
Shomrim Community Gathering Event
CBI Inspires Fundraising Event Tickets
Complimentary Golf Tournament Registration
Complimentary Registration for 25-26 Adult Programs
Complimentary Tickets for Second Night Passover
Seder at Congregation B’nai Israel