March 23, 2023 -
Sisterhood has many great events throughout the year. Please join us!
Programs include: Dinners, Art Programs, Entertainment and Sisterhood Fun!
The mission of Congregation Beth Judea Sisterhood is to foster and further the highest ideals of Conservative Judaism, as expressed by the Synagogue, serving as a center of religious, charitable, educational and social activities for the women of the Synagogue.
Sisterhood programs, activities and goals will embody and reflect the group’s core values:
Visit the Sisterhood’s Facebook Page HERE.
Our Sisterhood is a dynamic organization of over 150 women who are proud to carry on the legacy of Women’s League for Conservative Judaism. Come Join Us!
For additional membership information, please contact: Sandy Englander at cbjsisterhoodmail@gmail.com.
You can mail a check or drop off the form at Congregation Beth Judea at:
Congregation Beth Judea
5304 RFD
Sisterhood / Sandy Englander
Long Grove, IL 60047
**Please make checks payable to Congregation Beth Judea Sisterhood
There are a number of ways to get involved depending on your interests and availability.
The 2021 – 2022 Sisterhood Torah Fund Campaign has begun!
This year’s theme is “B’Yachad”” which means: “together”.
Please consider donating to sustain the future of Conservative Judaism. All proceeds support our 5 seminaries and ensure the continuity of our rabbis, cantors, scholars and leaders.
Here at Congregation Beth Judea we have supported Torah Fund for decades. Both Rabbi Zimbalist and Rabbi Emeritus Lifshitz have graduated from schools that are supported from the Torah Fund. The five seminar schools are:
We are very proud of our strong commitment to Torah Fund.
We invite every member of Beth Judea to contribute.
Contact Andrea Heiger at AndreaDHeiger@gmail.com or (847) 507-2168. Make checks payable to Torah Fund. Checks can be left in the office in an envelope marked Sisterhood. Benefactor donations of $180 and above will receive the beautiful 5781 Torah Fund pin to celebrate our beautiful Togetherness.
Check the Judaica Shop or call Laura Zoller.
Co-Presidents
Michele Sussman
Darlene Bikshorn
Executive VP
Open
Membership VP
Lori Finn
Social Programming VP
Elizabeth Ladin Gross
Education Programming VP
Open
Torah Fund VP
Open
Treasurer
Davida Finkle
Secretary
Merle Rumack
Parliamentarian
Rhonda Cohn
* Co-sponsored by Sisterhood & Men's Club
All Occasion Cards
Lori Finn
Book Club
Brenda Levin / Sandy Levitt
Various Book Club Members
Chanukah Bazaar Team Leaders
Ann Lerman
College Care Cards
Open
E-Mail Communications
Sandy Levitt
Film Focus
Open
Fundraising
Open
Hanukah Holiday Shop
Susan Katz
High Holiday Brochure
Rebecca Andreoli
Historian
Michelle Sussman
Judaica Arts
Marilyn Victor
Hannah Whitney
Judaica Shop Managers
Ann Lerman
Debbie Dubin
Effie Kudlowitz
Sari London
Cindy Andreoli
Mah Jongg Tournament
Open
Members at Large
Open
Membership Event Team Leader
Lori Finn
Men’s Club Liaison
Jennifer Rosen
New Member Liaison
Ellen Antman
Nominating Committee Members
Debbie Limer
Michele Sussman
Rhonda Cohn
Darlene Bikshorn
Debbie Green
Cindy Andreoli
Nosh-a-Night
Open
PADS
Sandy Levitt
Sari London
Rebranding Task Force
Rebecca Andreoli
Lauri Rosenbloom
Rewards and Recognition
Wendy Weinger
Rummage Sale Team Leaders
Pam Herstein
Sisterhood Shabbat
Darlene Bikshorn
Social Action
Helene Fox
Social Media
Dara Hoyt
Spring Event: Team Lead (Women’s Seder)
OPEN
Spring Event: Team Lead (Vashti)
Ellen Antman
Synagogue Gift Cards
Jean Friedman
*Vodka & Latkes
Judy Fisher & Committee
*Wine Tasting
Paula Carter