Brotherhood
Every Man a Member…
Our Brotherhood provides the men of Congregation Emanu El with an outlet to serve the temple, the community and Reform Judaism.
Our goals are to enrich the lives of our members and the lives of those around us through social participation, Jewish learning and greater understanding of the community.
“Brotherhood Has Its Rewards”
Read an inspiring story about enriching the lives of others
through participation
Read this letter from the Brotherhood President
Brotherhood:
provides ushers at Temple events
provides Captioning for Shabbat Services
(2nd Friday of each month and High Holiday Services)
sponsors Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts
sponsors Campership Scholarships
Program highlights include:
The Congregant of the Year Dinner
Congregational Garage Sale
Campout Under the Sukkah
Real Men Make Chocolate Matzah
Mitzvah Day Projects
And other social and educational events through the year
Officers:
2012 Winners
Traditional Soup Category:
1) Marks
2) Brenner’s on the Bayou
3) Kenny & Ziggy’s / New York Bagel & Deli (Tie)
Creative Soup Category:
1) Corner Bakery
2) Black Walnut Cafe
3) Lexington Grille
International Soup Category:
1) Hungry’s / Post Oak Grill (Tie)
2) Napoli
3) Benjy’s
People’s Choice Category:
Kenny & Ziggy’s
2011 – 2012 Brotherhood Board
Ben Miller, President
Bruce Lessey, Vice President
Danny Savitzky, Vice President
Sam Jacobson, Secretary
Noah Kruger, Treasurer
Advisory Board:
Richard Abramowitz
Mark Arnold
Alford Bleeker
Richard Braverman
Sam Cohen, Gardening Committee Rep
Othellus Davis
Paul Franks, Past President
Ian Goldfoot, Advisor on Israeli Events/Affairs
Brad Kagan
Lewis Kalmans, Ushering Chair
Adam Kaplan
Herb Katz, Bagel Breakfast Rep
Richard Lawson, Ambassador Rep
Brian Loebl
Kyle Longhofer
George Mattiuzzi, Purim Carnival Rep
Steve Moskowitz, Garage Sale Co-Chair
Ron Nodler
Alex Pliskin
Steve Reiner, Athletics Chair
Phil Rivers
David Rosenfeld, Vice President
Danny Savitzky, Softball Captain
David Silverman, Historian
Keith Solomon, Chicken Soup Chair
Richard Stanley, Scout Rep
Eugene Tunitsky, Liaison with Young Professionals|
Shel Vedlitz, Gardening Committee Rep
Scott Vines, Past President
Syd Waldman, Congregant of the Year Co-Chair, Ritual & Music Chair
Roger Williams, Garage Sale Co-Chair
Scott Zeitz, Ambassador Rep
