We are committed to the furthering of Jewish living

Beth Or is a warm and welcoming Reconstructionist congregation,

in which a diverse group of people join together to create a dynamic and innovative Jewish community. Our membership includes people from all Jewish backgrounds as well as many interfaith families...

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We are a friendly, caring community

that is committed to creating a Jewish spiritual home where people of all backgrounds can feel comfortable.

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We believe that Judaism is the unique creation of the Jewish people.

We define Judaism as an evolving religious civilization. Evolving means that Judaism changes from generation to generation and that each generation is responsible for continuing that creative process...

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There are no strangers at Beth Or.

Beth Or is a house of meeting, prayer, study, comfort and joy. But most importantly, it is a Home. We are a small liberal Jewish community in which we know each other.

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We are committed to the furthering of Jewish living

through the creation of new liturgies, rituals, and philosophies of Judaism that are rooted in Torah and tradition while embracing the broader concerns and insights of contemporary Jews and the universal truths of humankind.

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Torah Portion

D’var Torah

So we've reached the pinnacle -- Mount Sinai. And our track from slavery in Egypt (Passove) is almost complete. Now we only need to achieve the Holy Land. Our next stop. But for us, Sinai begins…

$250,000

Raised so far

$500,000

Our Goal

50%

Welcome to Beth Or!

Beth Or is a warm and welcoming Reconstructionist congregation and community, in which people join together to create dynamic and innovative Jewish life.

Our membership includes individuals from all Jewish backgrounds as well as interfaith families. We invite you to discover our fresh approach to Jewish life, with its deep respect for tradition combined with the insights of contemporary intellectual and spiritual life.

Torah Portions

D’var Torah

So we've reached the pinnacle -- Mount Sinai. And our track from slavery in Egypt (Passove) is almost complete. Now we only need to achieve the Holy Land. Our next stop. But for us, Sinai begins to feel just right. Receiving either the Torah of the Ten Commandments -- a discussion the rabbis continue to have -- we get our Constitution, our