Young folks share their lives with our older members, singles and couples call on each other as friends and companions, and each of us individually counts in the lives of all of us collectively.
Beth Israel is committed to creating moments of light in our lives to encounter the divine, through prayer, study, observance of the holidays and adoption of the mitzvot.
As a more than 100-year old community, everything we do is grounded in tradition. But the purpose of that grounding is not to weigh us down, but to allow us to soar.
We are an independent, egalitarian Jewish community that welcomes all spiritual seekers. Proud of our ancient faith, we combine the study of our sacred texts with prayer that is engaging emotionally and spiritually. In our charming, 100-year-old building, we nurture a community that is caring and joyful.
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Parents of our Hebrew school students put that question to the test on Sunday, assembling our synagogue's Sukkah sight-unseen and without the benefit of directions. After the Sukkah went up, our children joined their parents to decorate it.
Finding the right place to spend the High Holidays is always a balancing act among competing desires. Here is why we think you’ll find the balance right at Beth Israel Synagogue.
