The values that guide our community, our actions, and our future.
Our Guiding Principles
Jewish Family
To create an extended Jewish family where each member matters.
Spiritual Growth
To kindle spiritual growth, observance and a love of Torah.
Learning
To inspire and motivate Jewish learning for all ages.
Joyful Community
To maintain an unpretentious, open, egalitarian, and joyful environment.
Tzedakah & Tikkun Olam
To infuse tzedakah, Tikkun Olam, and democratic values into all of our actions.
Mission Statement
To inspire the spiritual and joyous celebration of Judaism and to nurture our vibrant and growing Jewish community.
Our Philosophy
Conservative Judaism Am Yisrael is affiliated with the Conservative Movement and offers traditional Jewish values in a liberal setting.
Community Life The congregation focuses on the spiritual and educational needs of its members, with social activities centered on Jewish life.
Torah & Learning On Shabbat morning, the Rabbi leads a discussion on the weekly Torah portion where everyone participates.
A Welcoming Community
Am Yisrael believes every activity under the auspices of the synagogue should be dignified. Our membership is made up of down-to-earth, friendly people. We strive to be a congregation that includes all persons, embracing differences of marital status, family structure, sexual orientation, gender and its expression, age, and mental and physical health and ability.