Membership:

People with knowledge of Jewish ritual of any denomination, with the understanding that HCS follows a Reconstructionist model.

Meetings:

Monthly, with additional meetings as needed. Workload varies but is especially heavy in the months preceding the High Holy days.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with the rabbi to establish religious/ritual policy and practice that, also, provides educational opportunities, in accordance with the Reconstructionist model of decision making.
  • Work with the rabbi to plan and execute religious activities and ritual events such as weekly Shabbat services, High Holy days services, and other holiday services and celebrations.
Synagogue Menorah
The committee deals with matters of ritual