Rabbinic Chesed Fund of Local Congregations

Rabbinic Chesed Fund of Local Congregations

Community Impact Investment: $30,000
Core Commitment(s): Well-being and Safety
Priority Area(s): Safety Net for Those Living in or Near Poverty (high)

This investment provides investments of $2,500 to senior rabbis of each local congregation to give to congregants who are experiencing financial emergencies, in recognition of the fact that some individuals are more comfortable contacting their rabbi than going to a social service agency. Congregations include:

  • Agudas Israel
  • Bais Abraham
  • B’nai Amoona
  • Kol Rinah
  • Nusach Hari B’nai Zion
  • Shaare Emeth
  • Temple Emanuel
  • Temple Israel
  • Temple Israel – Springfield, MO
  • U. City Shul
  • United Hebrew
  • Young Israel