Donate

Temple Beth Abraham is delighted to receive
donations for general operations or to support the funds listed below.

Donations may also be made by calling TBA or mailing us a check or making a gift of appreciated stock.

To donate appreciated stock, or to make a donation by phone, please contact Erica Newman, Director of Operations and Engagement at (914) 631-1770 x102 or enewman@tba-ny.org

Please do not leave credit card information on voicemail or in an email.
Messages are checked often and you will receive a call back.

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Below is a list of Temple Beth Abraham’s current funds and a short description of the purpose of each.  If your donation is in memory or in honor of someone, please indicate the recipient’s name and the name and address of anyone to whom we should send an acknowledgement.  

For donations made to all restricted funds (funds other than general operations), there is a 10% administrative fee (maximum charge: $100).  If you wish to cover the credit card fee so that Temple Beth Abraham gets the full benefit of your donation, please add 3% to your donation.

General Temple Fund

Donations to this fund support TBA’s annual operating budget.

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Adult Education Programming

Donations to support classes, guest-speakers, programs and events.

Bridges Capital and Endowment Fund

Donations to this fund support the Bridges Capital and Endowment Campaign.

Cantor’s Discretionary Fund

Donations to this fund are used at the discretion of Cantor Lauren Phillips Fogelman.

Caring Committee Fund – TBA Cares

Donations are used to supply necessities and meals for member families during shiva.

Conservative Kiddish Fund

Donations to this fund support Temple Beth Abraham’s Shabbat morning Conservative Kiddush.

Endowment Fund

Donations to this fund build long-term support of Temple Beth Abraham.

Fran Friedman Fund for the Enrichment of Children

Donations to this fund support programs that benefit children.

Hannah T. Levy Fund

Donations to this fund support improvement and maintenance of our sacred chapels and bimas.

Harriet Verter Jewish Education Fund

Donations to this fund provide grants for programs that foster and promote Jewish education run by and/or taking place at Temple Beth Abraham.

Nursery School Fund

Donations to this fund supplement programming and are used to update equipment and furniture in our Nursery School.

Pincus Fund

Donations to this fund provide scholarships for children to attend TBA’s Religious School.

Prayer Book Fund

Provides funds to purchase new prayer books and repair damaged prayer books

Rabbi’s Discretionary Fund

Donations to this fund are used at the discretion of Rabbi David Holtz.

Religious School Fund

Donations to this fund supplement programming and are used to update equipment and furniture in our Religious School.

Teacher Appreciation Fund

Donations to this fund provide our religious school teachers professional development opportunities.

Tikkun Olam Fund

Donations support TBA’s Tikkun Olam projects, repairing the world.

Torah Restoration Fund

Donations to this fund provide maintenance and repair of TBA’s Torah scrolls.

Youth Group Fund

Donations to this fund support youth group activities.

Leaves for Life Cycle Events on our Tree of Life

Our Synagogue is proud to possess the Eytz Chaim, “Tree of Life” sculpture created by the noted synagogue artist, Sanford Werfel. It is permanently displayed in the Temple Beth Abraham lobby. The branches of the tree contain leaves which may be inscribed to highlight or commemorate such joyous events as births, weddings, anniversaries, bar and bat mitzvahs, graduations, or simply to honor parents, family or friends. Share your happy occasions by inscribing your family Simchas on our synagogue’s Tree of Life.

The price per leaf is $360 for members, $450 for non-members. For more information or an order form, please contact the temple office at (914) 631-1770 or info@tba-ny.org