Temple Israel offers meaningful ways to honor loved ones, celebrate simchas, and create lasting tributes within our sacred community.
Temple Israel Courtyard Pavers
Looking for a new way to commemorate a loved one or a special occasion? Temple Israel’s Courtyard and Amphitheater feature customizable pavers, offering a beautiful way to:
- Celebrate family members
- Mark simchas
- Honor life’s milestones
Paver Options:
- 6x12 Paver – $250
- 12x12 Paver – $500
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Temple Israel Simcha Tree
Celebrate life’s special moments with a personalized leaf on our Simcha Tree, located in the Leon & Sandra Levine Social Hall.
Honor accomplishments such as:
- Births & Consecrations
- B’nai Mitzvah & Confirmations
- Weddings & Anniversaries
- Graduations & Milestone Birthdays
Cost: $180 per leaf
To purchase, contact Amy Rosemond-Hatch at (980) 960-2377.
Temple Israel Memorial Plaques
Honor the memory of a loved one with a bronze plaque placed on Temple Israel’s Memorial Boards or Digital Yahrzeit Board.
Memorial Options:
- Bronze Plaque + Digital Yahrzeit Board: $400
- Virtual Yahrzeit Plaque (includes biography, pictures, and family tree): $200
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For more information, contact Amy Rosemond-Hatch at (980) 960-2377.
Mahzorim and Humashim Bookplates
Dedicate a Mahzor (High Holiday prayer book) or Etz Hayim Humash (Torah commentary book) in honor of a loved one.
Each dedication supports our congregation’s shared worship experience.
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The Illustrated Torah
The Illustrated Torah, created by renowned Israeli artist Michal Meron, is a stunning, hand-painted scroll that brings the 54 weekly parshiyot of the Torah to life through vibrant imagery and highlighted texts. This interactive and visually captivating piece allows you to experience and connect with Torah in a unique and meaningful way.
Reserve Your Place in Temple Israel’s History
Honor a loved one or commemorate a milestone by dedicating a portion of the Illustrated
Torah. Dedication opportunities include:
- Pasuk (Verse)
- Aliyah
- Parsha
- An Entire Book of the Torah
This one-of-a-kind project offers a lasting tribute, displayed as an enduring reminder of life’s special moments within our synagogue.
Who Can Participate?
- Individuals honoring B’nai Mitzvah, anniversaries, birthdays, and simchas
- Families and groups, including auxiliary groups, committees, and businesses
- Graduation and confirmation classes marking their milestones
Recognition & Acknowledgment
- Donor and honoree names will be recorded in a leather-bound recognition book
- All dedications will be acknowledged in Temple Israel’s TI Insider, Shabbat Announcements, and Kol Yisrael
- Personalized acknowledgment cards will be sent to donors and honorees
By participating, you support the ongoing operational needs of Temple Israel while becoming a part of our community’s legacy for generations to come.
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