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Questions and answers about :
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is B'nai Israel offering these shopping pages?
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B'nai Israel needs additional funding and you
can help. These shopping pages provide a very easy, painless method for
you to help support B'nai Israel at absolutely no additional cost to you.
By shopping online and using the B'nai Israel shopping pages to get to your
favorite online merchants, each purchase results in a commission to B'nai
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use the B'nai Israel shopping pages?
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It’s easy. Just a
couple of additional clicks and you’re helping to support B'nai Israel.
When you want to shop online, go to the B'nai Israel shopping pages, and select
the merchant you want to visit. You will then be at that merchant’s Web
site to do your shopping. The merchant will know that you got there from
the B'nai Israel shopping pages, and when you make a purchase they will
automatically send a commission to B'nai Israel. The amount of commission
paid to B'nai Israel varies by merchant and product.
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The B'nai Israel shopping
pages can be reached from the B'nai Israel Web site directly at
http://home.new.rr.com/missner/temple.htm or at
www.FillTheCup.org/templebnaiisrael.html .
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Who should
use the B'nai Israel shopping pages?
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Everyone who wants to help B'nai Israel should
use the B'nai Israel shopping pages. If you shop on the Web, or if you
are willing to start shopping on the Web for goods or services, you can be
helping B'nai Israel. |
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What can I purchase thru the B'nai Israel shopping pages?
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Clothing, toys, books, CDs,
airline tickets, hotel stays, car rentals, sports equipment, gift certificates,
computers and electronics, cameras, furniture, home furnishings, flowers, and
much, much more. You can make purchases from top quality merchants such as
Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Macy’s, Sharper Image, Target, Office Depot, Apple,
Avon, PETCO, Things Remembered, and Ritz Camera. |
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How much
does B'nai Israel make from my purchases?
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The amount credited to B'nai Israel
for a specific purchase depends on several factors, which may include the type
of item purchased, the amount of the purchase and the terms of the merchant’s
commission program. Some merchants pay a flat amount per purchase, for example
travel services that may pay several dollars for a purchased ticket. Other
merchants pay a percentage of the purchase price, and the specific percentage
can vary greatly from merchant to merchant and for different products.
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How are merchandise returns and exchanges handled?
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procedures for handling returns and exchanges. The fact that you got
to their Web site thru the B'nai Israel shopping pages is not at all a
factor. Please see the specific merchant’s Web site for policies and
procedures for returns or exchanges. |
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Who is “Fill The Cup”, and what is their relationship with B'nai Israel?
| B'nai Israel has partnered with Fill The
Cup, LLC to offer these shopping pages. Fill The Cup provides
innovative fund-raising services to charities, schools and school teams,
arts organizations, churches and synagogues, and other worthy organizations.
Fill The Cup developed the specific technology and administrative processes
for this service, and operates the service on behalf of B'nai Israel.
Fill The Cup also monitors and collects the commissions from the various
merchants, crediting the appropriate amounts to the B'nai Israel account.
Each month Fill The Cup forwards to B'nai Israel
the majority of the funds collected, retaining a portion to cover Fill The Cup’s
operational costs and fees. |
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