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We strive to create a warm, welcoming environment to explore and experience our heritage in a non-judgmental and inviting atmosphere.
We are founded on the principle that, while Jews may embrace many levels of observance in their personal lives, there should be a place for all Jews - no labels, no affiliations - to develop a sense of community, to enhance the experience of being Jewish, to learn and enjoy Judaism.
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In the Hebrew month of Elul, the month before Rosh Hashanah, a voice inside whispers that it’s time to return home. Some return, even from the most distant places. Some want to return, but cannot overcome their ways. So the voice inside whispers, “I know you want to return. I appreciate that.” Some more return. Some try, but are just too tied down. So the voice inside whispers again, “Even if you don’t return now, I want you to know that you are deeply loved.” Upon feeling such love, an...
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