We stand with all who decry racial injustice.
There is no denying that we are living in a time when the most profound failings of our society are coming to the fore. After months of fear and uncertainty, as the world has been universally – and yet very unequally – impacted by COVID-19, we are faced with yet another instance of an unarmed Black person killed by police officers. It is heartbreaking but not surprising, which makes it all the more heartbreaking...
To read this entire letter, see A Letter to Our Congregation, and to learn more, check the links below the letter.
Welcome to Congregation Eitz Chayim
A Home for Wondering Jews
Congregation Eitz Chayim is a participatory Jewish congregation, home to an inclusive, egalitarian, multi-generational community.
- We gather to celebrate, express and nurture our Judaism. We seek and offer each other support through cycles of time and life.
- We foster lifelong wondering, questioning and learning, building on the curiosity of all ages.
- Through our Judaism, we seek to bring a constantly evolving spiritual and communal focus to our responsibility to care for, and better, the world.
We’re glad you have decided to visit our website to learn more about our wonderful Congregation and Hebrew School. We invite you to visit us on a Friday night, join us for the High Holy Days or festivals, or study with us. Help us as we join with other faith groups in providing sanctuary to our neighbors.
We would be delighted for you to join our community of Wondering Jews.
קהילת עץ חיים הינה קהילה יהודית משתפת את כל חבריה, ומשכנת עידה משלבת, שוויונית ובין–דורי. באמצעות היהדות שלנו, אנו שואפים להביע מוקד רוחני וקהילתי מתפתח סביב אחריותנו לטפח ולתקן את העולם.
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