Synagogue Seating Request Form
During the last holiday season, many individuals expressed concern over
the seating arrangements in the synagogue. In order for us to place you
in a seat which will best suit you, we ask you to complete the following
questionnaire and return it to the synagogue office as soon as possible:
1. I would prefer to sit in the
___ Talking section
___ No talking section
2. If talking, which sub-category do you prefer?
___ Stock market ___ My neighbors
___ Sports ___ My relatives
___ Medicine ___ The rabbi
___ General gossip ___ The cantor
___ Specific gossip ___ The gabbai
___ Fashion news ___ The Prime Minister
___ Sex
specify __________________
3. Which of the following would you like to be near so that for free
professional advice:
___ Lawyer ___ Accountant
___ Doctor ___ Stockbroker
___ Chiropractor ___ Real estate agent
___ Sexologist ___ Dentist
3. I want a seat located
___ near my in-laws ___ near the pulpit
___ far from my in-laws ___ near the Kiddush table
___ far from my ex-in-laws ___ near the exit
4. I wish to be seated in a seat where:
___ I can see my spouse over the mechitza
___ I cannot see my spouse over the mechitza
___ I can see my friend's spouse over the mechitza
___ My spouse cannot see me seeing my friend's spouse over the mechitza
___ No one on the bimah can see me talking during services
___ I can sleep during services
___ I can sleep during the rabbi's sermon [additional charge]
Please do not place me anywhere near the following people:
___________________________
___________________________
___________________________
Your name: __________________________
Phone number: _______________