Committees
BJBE's committees provide an opportunity for those who wish to get involved, whether in a specific project or the day-to-day activities of synagogue life. Please call Executive Director Marc Swatez in the BJBE office at 847-940-7575 for additional information or to join one of our committees.
Adult Education
Creates our adult education program, from ongoing classes to Scholars in Residence, with a focus on life-long learning.
Budget/Finance
Prepares the annual budget and assists in overseeing the financial transactions of the congregation.
Building & Grounds
Oversees the design, care and maintenance of the real and personal properties of the congregation.
Congregational Development
Develops and oversees all fundraising activities for the congregation, including the Endowment Fund, Restricted Funds, General Fund and our Sustaining Gifts Program.
Congregational Public Relations
Coordinates the promotion of BJBE to the public, maintains the congregational Web site, and oversees the bulletin and other communications.
