WCT Funds Available for Your Support
The Simkha Page
Professionals’ Mitzvah Funds
B’nai Mitzvah
Rabbi’s Mitzvah Fund Supports various individuals, organizations and/ or programs at the discretion of the Rabbi. (Checks should be made payable to the Rabbi’s Mitzvah Fund. Please specify Rabbi Billy or Rabbi Mara.)
Cantor’s Discretionary Fund
Supports various individuals, organizations or programs at the discretion of the Cantor. (Checks should be made payable to the Cantor’s Discretionary Fund.)
Justin Green
Rachel Best
December 8
December 15
Torah Portion
Vayeshev Hebrew Name
Lev
Torah Portion
Miketz Hebrew Name
Rakhel
Educator’s Enrichment Fund
Provides special programs for the Religious School. (Checks should be made payable to the Educator’s Enrichment Fund.)
WCT Program Support Chai Fund (formally The General Fund)
Supports the general needs of the Temple. All unspecified gifts are placed into the Chai Fund.
Endowment Trust
Provides a long-term endowment to support the financial needs of Woodlands Community Temple.
Outdoor Memorial Garden
With the purchase of an inscription, you can memorialize loved ones, provide for the maintenance and beautification of our Memorial Wall and Garden, and contribute to the general needs of the Temple.
Mazal Tov Mazal tov to Fred and Amy Green, as their son, Justin, is called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah. Mazal tov to Robert and Carolyn Best, as their daughter, Rachel ,is called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah. Mazal tov to Penny and Bob Apter on the birth of a grandson, Brandon Ryan Apter, son of Randi and Mark Apter. Mazal tov to Robin and Chuck Bauer on the marriage of their daughter, Lauren Bauer, to Bernardo Mas, son of Yolanda Pavan and Tony Mas Lara.
Library Fund
Funds the purchase of books for our library.
Lifelong Learning Fund
Dedicated to creating an ever-growing love of Jewish learning and living through ongoing educational exploration for all members of our congregation.
Music Fund
Underwrites special music programs, purchases music for the Cantor and Woodlands Singers, and funds Jewish Music Month activities.
Rabbinic Intern Fund
Supports the hiring of a rabbinic student to assist our Rabbi and work with our Temple community.
Scholar-In-Residence Fund
Supports the Scholar-in-Residence program.
Torah and Ritual Fund
Provides for repairs of our Torah collection and for other ritual needs of the Congregation.
Prayerbook Fund
Funds the purchase and maintenance of siddurim, High Holy Days prayer books, and Torah commentaries through the purchase of dedicatory book plates.
Scholarships and Support Bernard and Frances Shapiro Chesed Caring Community Fund
Supports Temple members in need and the activities of the Chesed Caring Community.
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Donations (here or online at wct.org/donate) PLEASE NOTE: To help our bookkeeper, please issue separate checks for dues or other special events. Donations should be sent separately from all other Temple business. All donations should be made payable to: Woodlands Community Temple, except the Rabbi's Mitzvah Fund, the Cantor's Discretionary Fund, and the Educator’s Enrichment Fund which should be made payable directly to those accounts. From: Name ___________________________________________________________ Address _______________________________________________________________ In honor/memory of: _____________________________________________________ Fund Name: ________________________________________ ___________________ Amount_____________ Please send an acknowledgement of this donation to: (If not a member, please provide address) _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ Please send me an acknowledgement of this donation .