For even the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve...
Mark 10:45
Volunteers are the heartbeat of Congregation Shema Yisrael. They help create a welcoming environment, lead worship, teach children, keep the place safe and clean, and so much more!
Care Team
The care team provides food, meals, counseling, the Word of G-d and other supports to both people in and outside our congregation. If your heart is to help people with physical, emotional and spiritual needs, this is the ministry for you.
Facility Team
This team loves on our physical building by performing maintenance, renovations and repairs, cleaning, design/decorating and general upkeep. If you like working with your hands, this could be the ministry for you.
Hospitality Team
This team greets, welcomes and serves people as they enter the synagogue. They arrange ASL interpreting services, as needed and host kiddishim (fellowship) gatherings. If you're a people-person this could be the place for you.
Kids Ministries
These teams teach our Shabbat School classes, run our Youth group and offer a summer Messianic Judaism Vacation Bible School. If your heart is with the next generation, this could be the ministry for you,
Moadim Team
This team plans and executes our appointed times and special events. If you are organized, detail-oriented, a self-starter and can multitask, this is the ministry for you.
Security Team
This team acts as watchmen over the building and flock. If you are observant and have a heart to protect God's people, this could be the ministry for you.
Technology Team
This team runs our livestream, projected slideshows and website. If are comfortable working with technology, this ministry might be for you.
Worship Team
This team provides music, vocals, sound, liturgy and dance to prepare the hearts of our people to meet with G-d. If you are musically inclined, have a passion for audio or performance arts, this may be the ministry for youi.