Welcome to Membership at Beth Sholom

A Community Grounded in Tradition and Embracing the Future

Our Vision

A vibrant synagogue community that is grounded in tradition and embraces the future.
 

Our Mission

To welcome Jews of all backgrounds, connecting them to Torah, prayer, Jewish learning, social action, life cycle milestones, Israel, and each other.
 

Our Values

• Welcoming and Inclusive: We welcome and serve all Jews interested in being part of Beth Sholom regardless of sexual/gendar identity, ethnicity, knowledge and engagement in Jewish life.
• Community: We build, support, and nurture relationships and community.
• Jewish Learning: We empower our members through life-long learning and spiritual growth.
• Kindness: We take responsibility for repairing the world (tikkun olam) and showing respect, kindness and support to those within and beyond Beth Sholom (chesed).
• Balancing Tradition and Innovation: We uphold the rich traditions of Judaism with an eye on the future.
• Zionism and Jewish Peoplehood: We connect to Israel as a central pillar of our faith and support Jews throughout the world (Klal Yisrael).
• Jewish Journey: We support each individual’s personal journey of engaging with Jewish traditions, values and culture.