Temple Israel's Mission and Values
Our Mission
To worship God in accordance with the faith of Judaism in the Reform tradition; to stimulate fellowship in the Jewish community; to strengthen the bonds of loyalty with the Jewish people everywhere; and to help complete the creation of God's world through an emphasis on the principles of righteousness and oneness of humanity. (Temple Israel’s By-laws, 1997)
Our Values
A spirited progressive community with a powerful connection to God A community with fresh approaches to lifelong Jewish learning. A 21st century urban synagogue with a responsibility to its multicultural neighborhood. An inclusive congregation where all our members and visitors can feel at home in any of our myriad of religious, educational and social activities. The diversity in which our members express their Jewish identities and are dedicated to creating and maintaining a sense of community, standing at the forefront of social change, supporting the struggle for civil and human rights for all, regardless of creed, color, sexual orientation, or national origin.
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