Honor

Honor (Kavod)

Congregation Rodef Sholom values acting with integrity. We are expected to conduct ourselves in a manner that brings kavod (honor) to our congregation and to the community.

• We act solely according to the synagogue’s best interest when acting on its behalf.
• We refrain from using one’s synagogue position for personal advantage or benefit.
• We conduct financial matters related to synagogue involvement with complete honesty. 
• We are bound by sacred obligation to uphold financial agreements made with the synagogue. 
• We conduct employment practices and related decision-making in an ethical and legal manner. 
• We establish and enforce the appropriate policies and procedures to protect the employees of the congregation, such as fair employment policies, grievance reporting, and conflict resolution procedures.