Congregation Shearith Israel
  • About
    • Mission, Vision, Core Values
    • Contact Us
    • Our Congregation and History
    • Places >
      • Shul Locations
      • David A. Segal z"l Family Simcha Play Center
      • Shearith Israel Cemeteries
      • Family Room
    • People >
      • Klei Kodesh
      • Staff
      • Lay Leadership
    • SHEARITH.LIVE
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      • The Shofar
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      • Shabbat Morning Torah Study Guides
    • Holidays
    • Shearith at 140
    • Volunteer
    • Get in Touch
    • Groups >
      • 20s and 30s
      • College Connection
      • Pillars: Hazak Community
      • Shearith Prime
      • Social Action
    • Youth & Family Department >
      • Youth & Family Department Program and Event Descriptions
    • Music at Shearith >
      • Shabbat Musical Experiences
      • Small-Waldman-Cohen Signature Series
      • Hazzan Zhrebker Music
      • Our Shearith Choirs
      • Service From the Heart Album
    • The Ladder Project >
      • Donors to The Ladder Project
    • SISterhood >
      • Programs and Events
      • High Holy Day Booklet
      • The Gallery
      • SISterhood Board Forms
  • Pray
    • Shabbat and Minyan Times
    • Alternative Prayer Experiences
    • Shabbat Musical Experiences
    • Lifecycle >
      • Birth
      • B'nei Mitzvah >
        • Adult B'nei Mitzvah
      • Conversion
      • Wedding
      • End of Life >
        • End of Life Info
        • Shearith Israel Cemeteries
      • Passings/Yahrzeits
    • Misheberach (Healing)
    • Torah >
      • Torah and Haftarah Readings
      • Holiday Torah and Haftarah Readings
  • Learn
    • The Weitzman Family Religious School >
      • WFRS Registration
      • WFRS Curriculum
      • Kesher (Special Needs) Program
    • B'nei Mitzvah
    • Adult Learning >
      • Class Calendar
      • Tuesdays with Torah and Rashi
      • Torah on Tap
      • Women's Torah Study
      • Introduction to Judaism
      • Thursdays with the Rabbis
  • Membership
    • Welcome
    • Types of Membership
    • Online Application
    • Membership Portal
    • Directory
  • GIVE
    • Opportunities
    • Playground Paver Project
    • Donate
  • Foundation
    • Mission and Board
    • Gifting Opportunities
    • Legacy Donors
    • Testimonials >
      • Marsha Lev
  • Donate
Join SISterhood Today!
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Upcoming Events
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FORMS

Join us!

Multi-generational, dynamic women who blend innovative programming with Jewish traditions to support both Shearith Israel and the Weitzman Family Religious School.
Mission Statement
Reach out to all members to create a feeling of belonging.
Unite women through study, prayer, community service and social activities.
Address issues of interest to women
Continue fostering knowledge of Israel and Judaism in the home and community.
Help support Shearith Israel, Weitzman Family Religious School, and Torah Fund. 

Become a SISterhood Member
something for every age and stage

Annual dues are only $40 ($20 if you are under 30 or over 75). 

Enjoy:
- Special Pricing on FUN and ENRICHING programs
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- A 10% discount on Gallery purchases 
- A variety of Special Interest Groups (SIG)
- One-time stipend of up to $750/child for organized trips to Israel
- 
Access to programming and classes from Women’s League for Conservative Judaism 
Click HERE to complete the 2024-2025 Membership form and payment online.

Click HERE to download the 2024-2025 Membership form and mail in payment.
For more information, please contact the Co-Membership Vice Presidents:
Leslye Geller  
[email protected]
214-282-7633
Belindy Sarembock 
​[email protected] 
214-505-3066

SISterhood Supports

We are proud to lovingly support our Shul community through a variety of vital initiatives, including:

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- Weitzman Family Religious School & Youth & Family Department
- Holiday treats for WFRS students 
- Scholarships to attend USY conventions
- Israel stipends for peer related travel (restrictions apply) 
- 3rd Grade Siddur Party
- Bar/Bat Mitzvah gifts 
- College Connection
- A gift for each Tiny Treasure infant
- Synagogue and Community Endeavors
- Kitchen improvements
- High Holy Day and Pesach gifts for our Klei Kodesh
- Thanksgiving gifts for Shearith staff 
- Shabbat and celebratory Kiddush luncheons
- Break the Fast on Yom Kippur
- Social Action projects with the community 
- Mazon

​2023 -2025 Board of Directors

President Dora Rudberg
Communications Vice President   Marna Edenson
Membership Co-Vice Presidents Leslye Geller and Belindy Sarembock
Membership Financial Andrea Solka
Programming Co-Vice Presidents  Sherri Becker and Michele Lowenstein
Break-the-Fast Chair Dora Rudberg
SISterhood Shabbat Sherri Becker and Michele Lowenstein
Social Action Liaison Mindy Fagin​
Fundraising Vice President Cyndi Cohen
Judaica Shop Chair Mireille Brisebois Allen
High Holiday Booklet Chair Sandy Somer
Mah Jongg Tournament Chairs Debbie Weinstien, Shayna Mckim
Major Fundraising Event Chairs Harrien Stern and Debbie Weinstein
School and Youth Vice President Shari Birnbaum
Torah Fund Vice President  June Penkar and Meryl Nason 
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Torah Fund Event Chair   Cyndi Cohen
Torah Fund Financial Chair   ​Carla Libby
Treasurer   Susan Duitch
Associate Treasurer   Jennifer Siegel
Recording Secretary Ros Deckleboim
Advisor   Roz Benjet
Presidential Appointees Meryl Nason, Susan Ehrlich, and Michelle Rotfeld
Parliamentarian Marcy Helfand

Special Interests Groups (SIGs) 
SIGs Chair 
Michelle Rotfeld
Young Women's Social Group Sandy Somer
Mums & Munchkins
Crafty Creations
Book Club Susan Ehrlich and Marcy Helfand 
Lunch Bunch & Cultural Arts Susan Schackman and Roz Benjet
Mah Jongg Chair Marna Edenson
Yarn Yentas Chair Lita Marishak

Past Presidents  Roz Benjet, Mireille Brisebois-Allen, Marcy Helfand, Nancy Roffman, Laurie Dodic, Susan Ehrlich, Lisa Fleischer, Marsha Lev, Brenda Levine, Diane Lifshen, Gail Mizrahi, Meryl Nason, Maxine Pomerantz, Harrian Stern, and Debbie Weinstein
 

  • About
    • Mission, Vision, Core Values
    • Contact Us
    • Our Congregation and History
    • Places >
      • Shul Locations
      • David A. Segal z"l Family Simcha Play Center
      • Shearith Israel Cemeteries
      • Family Room
    • People >
      • Klei Kodesh
      • Staff
      • Lay Leadership
    • SHEARITH.LIVE
    • Communications >
      • Shearith People
      • The Shofar
      • Our Video Page
      • Shearith Social Media
      • Sign up for our emails!
  • Calendar
  • Connect
    • Study Guides >
      • Shabbat Morning Torah Study Guides
    • Holidays
    • Shearith at 140
    • Volunteer
    • Get in Touch
    • Groups >
      • 20s and 30s
      • College Connection
      • Pillars: Hazak Community
      • Shearith Prime
      • Social Action
    • Youth & Family Department >
      • Youth & Family Department Program and Event Descriptions
    • Music at Shearith >
      • Shabbat Musical Experiences
      • Small-Waldman-Cohen Signature Series
      • Hazzan Zhrebker Music
      • Our Shearith Choirs
      • Service From the Heart Album
    • The Ladder Project >
      • Donors to The Ladder Project
    • SISterhood >
      • Programs and Events
      • High Holy Day Booklet
      • The Gallery
      • SISterhood Board Forms
  • Pray
    • Shabbat and Minyan Times
    • Alternative Prayer Experiences
    • Shabbat Musical Experiences
    • Lifecycle >
      • Birth
      • B'nei Mitzvah >
        • Adult B'nei Mitzvah
      • Conversion
      • Wedding
      • End of Life >
        • End of Life Info
        • Shearith Israel Cemeteries
      • Passings/Yahrzeits
    • Misheberach (Healing)
    • Torah >
      • Torah and Haftarah Readings
      • Holiday Torah and Haftarah Readings
  • Learn
    • The Weitzman Family Religious School >
      • WFRS Registration
      • WFRS Curriculum
      • Kesher (Special Needs) Program
    • B'nei Mitzvah
    • Adult Learning >
      • Class Calendar
      • Tuesdays with Torah and Rashi
      • Torah on Tap
      • Women's Torah Study
      • Introduction to Judaism
      • Thursdays with the Rabbis
  • Membership
    • Welcome
    • Types of Membership
    • Online Application
    • Membership Portal
    • Directory
  • GIVE
    • Opportunities
    • Playground Paver Project
    • Donate
  • Foundation
    • Mission and Board
    • Gifting Opportunities
    • Legacy Donors
    • Testimonials >
      • Marsha Lev
  • Donate