The Synagogue Council of Massachusetts

MISSION STATEMENT

In recognition of the Jewish community's diversity and areas of common concern, the Synagogue Council of Massachusetts - a joint venture of the UAHC (Reform), USCJ (Conservative), Orthodox, and Reconstructionist congregations in Massachusetts - affirms the following statement of its mission:

To represent its membership for these purposes:

• to foster Judaism by strengthening the synagogue

• to support "Jewish continuity" through the synagogue

• to promote positive relationships among congregations and religious movements

• to provide a forum for dialogue, understanding and respect within the Jewish community

• to speak, where appropriate, with a common voice to the public on behalf of its membership

• to support its affiliated communal religious organizations

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