Welcome to
Congregation B’nai Israel
We are a Reconstructionist Synagogue, focused on close communal relationships,
as we study the teachings of traditional Judaism and interpret them for a modern culture.
Who we are
We believe in equality, peace, and respect. A distinct characteristic of Judaism is that we are obligated to our teachings of kindness and to always love our neighbors with empathy and dignity.
Upcoming Events
From weekly worship and Sunday School to seasonal holidays, our interactive approach to observing these special times provides a welcoming and informative space for you to participate in the Jewish culture within your own comfort level.
Learning about Judaism
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Children's Sunday School classes provide a nourishing introduction to Jewish life and culture. Your child will learn about the Hebrew alphabet, celebrating seasonal holidays, and the vibrant traditions of Jewish culture. Sunday School is available for children ages 5 - 13.
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Children will learn in-depth teachings of the torah for their prospective B'nai Mitzvah celebration. A focus on reading, writing, and speaking Hebrew, blended with in-depth teachings of the torah and holiday traditions. Each B-Mitzvah celebration is unique, as the student focuses on a specific set of stories and philosophies that are relevant to the specific timing of their B-Mitzvah.
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Join our Rabbi in weekly teachings and partake in philosophical discussions about traditional Jewish life and its relevance to modern day society.
Projects
Giving back to your community is a core concept in Judaism. Please consider volunteering or donating to one of our communal improvement projects.
Shalom from B’nai Israel!
Shalom is the traditional saying of the Jewish people that means, “Hello, Goodbye, and Peace.” No matter the person, we wish you a happy and healthy life, full of positive experiences.
