ABOUT US

ABOUT US

Mission: Congregation Beth El - Ner Tamid fosters a welcoming, vibrant, and inclusive Jewish community blending the traditions of the Conservative movement with progressive teachings. Together we enjoy spiritual, cultural and social activities while encouraging social action and lifelong Jewish learning.


Vision: Congregation Beth El – Ner Tamid aspires to be the heart of our Jewish community, supporting the religious, social, and emotional needs of our diverse population, with an open invitation to explore and celebrate Judaism.


Values: Congregation Beth El – Ner Tamid centers itself around these five sets of core principles:


  • Community & Inclusivity

    We aim to create a warm and caring environment where Jews of all ages, backgrounds, races, abilities, gender identities, and sexual orientations and their loved ones feel welcome and respected

  • Religious Connection & Spirituality

    We create opportunities to form meaningful and spiritual connections

  • Lifelong Learning & Inspiration

    We encourage people of all generations to explore Jewish identity, heritage, and community and to celebrate Judaism through a variety of religious, educational, and social activities

  • Traditional & Modern Values

    We cherish the rituals and practices of Judaism while adapting to current times, embracing both traditional and contemporary values

  • Social Action ( Tikkun Olam)

    We wholeheartedly support the needs of our wider community in collaboration with other religious institutions and secular organizations.

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