Donate to one of our funds:
You can give the gift of sustainability with a generous donation.
Donations to the TOS General Fund support the staff and general operations, and can be used wherever they are needed.
Donations to special funds impact the operations of specific facets of the TOS community.
Donations to the TOS Endowment Fund ensure our future success. As the TOS endowment continues to grow, each year up to 4% of the portfolio balance supplements TOS operations.
You can make a direct impact on individuals and families in our community.
Sponsorship Opportunities
You can leave a lasting mark with a simcha leaf or memorial plaque.
You can ensure your legacy with a promise.
How will you ensure Jewish tomorrows? By making Your LEGACY today! Think about all that Temple Ohav Shalom means to you, and what it will mean to future generations. It's easy: Fill out a Letter of Intent, and formalize your commitment through your Will, Trust or with a Beneficiary designation in your IRA, retirement fund or insurance policy. Your legacy gift can be a percentage or a specific dollar amount, and there is no money you need to give now. Make a difference and sign up today! Contact: Arnie Begler at abegler@pipitonegroup.com or Peach Brauser at peachybrauser@icloud.com. Visit the Life & Legacy page for more information.
You can donate your time or talent.
There are many volunteer opportunities. Please contact any of the following community members to find out how you can help.
If you are passionate about working with and supporting our youngest community members, contact Beth Mongilio, VP Early Learning at bethm@templeohavshalom.org.
If you would like to plan activities that support the longevity of our congregation, please contact Anitra Birnbaum, VP Sustainability and Giving at anitra.birnbaum@alumni.stonybrook.edu.
If you want to be involved with educational programs across the life course, please contact Tracy Brien, VP Lifelong Learning at tracyhbrien@gmail.com.
If you enjoy welcoming new members to the community, please contact Andrew Adrian-Karlin, Chair, Membership Committee at andrew@andrewak.com.
If you are a jack of all trades, please contact Brian Kline, VP Operations and Security at klin1089@yahoo.com.
If your interests are giving back to those in need, please contact Julia Cohen, VP Social Action at juliacohen18@gmail.com.
If you want to be involved with our services, torah study and other religious activities, please contact Jane Segal, VP Spiritual Enrichment at drjane.segal@gmail.com.
Donations to the TOS General Fund support the staff and general operations, and can be used wherever they are needed.
Donations to special funds impact the operations of specific facets of the TOS community.
- Building and Grounds Fund: Provides additional funding for unforeseen building and maintenance issues, and can be used for beautifying the synagogue and its grounds.
- Lifelong Learning Fund: Provides "extras" for our religious school and adult education programs (e.g., speakers, educational outings, special resources) beyond what is covered in the regular operating budget.
- Preschool Fund: Supports the growth and expansion of programs benefiting our youngest learners.
- Spiritual Enrichment Fund: Supports the purchase of materials for the cantorial program, repair of Torahs, repair or purchase of prayer books and Torah commentaries.
Donations to the TOS Endowment Fund ensure our future success. As the TOS endowment continues to grow, each year up to 4% of the portfolio balance supplements TOS operations.
You can make a direct impact on individuals and families in our community.
Sponsorship Opportunities
- Noah Mass Medical Fund: Provides support for congregation families with acute emergency medical needs.
- Refugee Fund: Supports the work of the refugee committee, helping to resettle refugee families in the Pittsburgh region.
- TOSCEL Scholarship Fund: Provides financial aid to preschool children and families in need.
- Religious School Scholarship Fund: Provides financial aid to Religious School, Hebrew School and B'Mitzvah Families in need. We welcome your generous donations of time, talent, and treasure. Scan the QR code with your smartphone to make a donation online. Donations by check can be made out to TOS with the specific fund in the memo line.
You can leave a lasting mark with a simcha leaf or memorial plaque.
- Buy a leaf to put on the simcha tree in the foyer to celebrate a happy occasion ($72).
- Buy a plaque to memorialize a loved one on one of the memorial boards hanging in the sanctuary ($250).
You can ensure your legacy with a promise.
How will you ensure Jewish tomorrows? By making Your LEGACY today! Think about all that Temple Ohav Shalom means to you, and what it will mean to future generations. It's easy: Fill out a Letter of Intent, and formalize your commitment through your Will, Trust or with a Beneficiary designation in your IRA, retirement fund or insurance policy. Your legacy gift can be a percentage or a specific dollar amount, and there is no money you need to give now. Make a difference and sign up today! Contact: Arnie Begler at abegler@pipitonegroup.com or Peach Brauser at peachybrauser@icloud.com. Visit the Life & Legacy page for more information.
You can donate your time or talent.
There are many volunteer opportunities. Please contact any of the following community members to find out how you can help.
If you are passionate about working with and supporting our youngest community members, contact Beth Mongilio, VP Early Learning at bethm@templeohavshalom.org.
If you would like to plan activities that support the longevity of our congregation, please contact Anitra Birnbaum, VP Sustainability and Giving at anitra.birnbaum@alumni.stonybrook.edu.
If you want to be involved with educational programs across the life course, please contact Tracy Brien, VP Lifelong Learning at tracyhbrien@gmail.com.
If you enjoy welcoming new members to the community, please contact Andrew Adrian-Karlin, Chair, Membership Committee at andrew@andrewak.com.
If you are a jack of all trades, please contact Brian Kline, VP Operations and Security at klin1089@yahoo.com.
If your interests are giving back to those in need, please contact Julia Cohen, VP Social Action at juliacohen18@gmail.com.
If you want to be involved with our services, torah study and other religious activities, please contact Jane Segal, VP Spiritual Enrichment at drjane.segal@gmail.com.