Welcome to TBZ's member portal
OUR MISSION STATEMENT and CORE VALUES
Temple Beth Zion is a Reform congregation that enriches Jewish lives, promotes Jewish values, strengthens Jewish bonds and fosters lifelong learning. Our congregation celebrates the rich diversity of our Jewish community, preserves sacred traditions while encouraging innovation, and affirms our Judaism through words and deeds.
OUR CORE VALUES
Within our Temple Beth Zion community:
•We welcome all who seek to join in Jewish spirit and congregation as they experience and share the changing stages of life.
•We experience our Jewish identity from teaching and learning, song and silence, and prayer and action.
•We are called upon to perform Mitzvot and fulfill our role in Tikkun Olam - healing the world by learning mindfulness, caring, ethical judgment, and the meaning of being Jewish through Torah.
•We foster an ever-deepening affiliation with Jews across the boundaries of territory, time and tradition through support of Israel as the Jewish homeland.
•We involve ourselves in ensuring that our communities and neighborhoods thrive.
•We welcome and nurture diversity of thought and action.
•We each travel a unique spiritual path, with our own understanding of God, spirituality and the sacred as expressed in personal practice