If you prefer to make your donation by check, please note:
For all funds listed above without a double asterisk, please make your check payable to MJCBY with a note in the memo indicating the fund you're supporting.
For funds with a double asterisk by their names, please make your check out to the name of the fund.
All checks should be mailed to MJCBY, 177 Speedwell Avenue, Morristown, NJ 07960
Thank you for your support!
Giving Opportunities
Major Fundraising
General Fund — We will apply your donation to the areas with the greatest need.
Building Renovation Fund — To maintain and refurbish the building.
Herman J Frigand Kol Nidre Appeal — Provides vital support for the religious, educational and social programming that MJCBY provides.
Clergy Funds
Rabbi's Discretionary Fund — For the rabbi's support of Tzedakah and Gemilut Chasadim.
Cantor's Discretionary Fund — To support music, special concerts and other activities and programs organized by the Cantor.
Caring Funds
Chevra Kadisha (Burial Society) Fund — To help cover the cost of materials, supplies and additional training for the members of the Chevra Kadisha. The synagogue’s Chevra Kadisha acts as Shomrim (Guards) and/or prepares the body for burial on request.
**Gemilut Chasadim Fund — To provide food for shiva and when congregational members are unable to prepare food due to illness or otherwise.
Social Action Fund — To support the community soup kitchen and homeless needs by providing school bags and supplies to underprivileged children.
Education
Alex Csillag Memorial Fund — To support musical programs.
Educational Endowment — Used to support the costs of education at the synagogue.
**Shalom Yeladim Nursery School Fund — To support scholarship and extra curricular activities for Shalom Yeladim Nursery School.
Frigand Minyonaires & Israel Experience Fund — For extra activities not covered in the budget for Minyonaires, a Hebrew High School stipend, and to subsidize the cost of teen trips to Israel or other USCJ teen programs.
History & Preservation
History Fund — To cover costs of preserving and preparing materials for presentations regarding MJCBY history.
Yahrzeit Fund — To purchase and repair prayerbooks, Chumashim (Bibles) and Library Books.
Shabbat Meals at the Shul
Shabbat Dinner Fund — We provide a delicious dinner every Shabbat from our own kitchen, prepared by volunteers. This fund supports the cost of the food we serve.
Kiddush Fund — This is where you can make a donation to sponsor a kiddush lunch.