Overview

Our synagogue, Congregation Shaaray Shalom, located in Western Nassau County, Long Island, NY;  is looking to hire a Torah Reader (Baal Koreh) who will chant an entire Parshah several Shabbatot each month.  This position is available immediately.

 

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Community Description:

Congregation Shaaray Shalom is a warm, friendly Conservative, Egalitarian, Synagogue in Western Nassau County, Long Island, NY. Our Shabbat services are traditional and welcoming, and the synagogue sponsors a wide range of Jewish Cultural, Educational, and Religious activities. We host several community-wide events during the year, featuring nationally known speakers and educators.

Work Remotely: no
Qualifications:

The person we would be hiring should be well-versed in the trope (Cantillation) of the Torah Reading and should have sufficient experience that would enable the Baal Koreh to chant the Parshah clearly and audibly.  Our synagogue does not require that this person be within its walking distance.

Position Start Date: February 10, 2019
Send resumes and cover letter to:

shaaraysearch@gmail.com

About Congregation Shaaray Shalom, 711 Dogwood Avenue, West Hempstead, NY 11552

Congregation Shaaray Shalom is a warm, friendly Conservative, Egalitarian, Synagogue in Western Nassau County, Long Island, NY. Our Shabbat services are traditional and welcoming, and the synagogue sponsors a wide range of Jewish Cultural, Educational, and Religious activities. We host several community-wide events during the year, featuring nationally known speakers and educators.