Conservative Synagogue Seeks Ba'al Keriah (Ba'al Koreh) Torah reader for Shabbat mornings and Jewish Holidays

Fair Lawn, NJ · US
Posted Apr 29, 2026

Job Details

Position
Torah Reader
Contract Type
Part Time
Salary Range
$250 - $350 / per Job
Experience Level
Unspecified

Job Description

Congregation B’nai Sholom/Fair Lawn Jewish Center, an Egalitarian Conservative, seeks an experienced Torah reader (Ba’al Koreh) to read the weekly triennial Torah portion on Shabbat mornings and holidays.

We are looking for someone with strong Hebrew reading skills, familiarity with Torah trope, and ability to participate in a traditional egalitarian Conservative service.

Position available immediately.

Position Details: • Read the assigned triennial Torah portion during the Shabbat/Holiday service • Coordinate with clergy as needed • Ability to lead Shacharit and Musaf is a plus, but not required • Ability to read full Torah portion on occasion is a benefit

Compensation: Per Shabbat/Holiday service

We are looking for someone with strong Hebrew reading skills, familiarity with Torah trope, and ability to participate in a traditional egalitarian Conservative service

Contact post-69f2287d035d081d545a349a-1777478349@apply.jewishstaffing.com with cover letter and resume to apply or for questions.

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