What can you expect at the only Reconstructionist congregation in St. Louis and the entire State of Missouri? Expect to be warmly welcomed into our community regardless of ability, age, race, sexual orientation, family status, or level of knowledge. Because we see ourselves as embodying a spark of the divine (b’tzelem Elohim,
​Shir Hadash is a small, inclusive, participatory, egalitarian congregation (havurah) affiliated with the Reconstructionist branch of Judaism.​ What Makes Us Different? ​We focus on the spiritual, educational, social and pastoral needs of adults. Many of our members are empty nesters. We embrace mixed-faith couples, participants of any age, and LGBTQ members.
Shaarei Shamayim is a growing, open and pluralistic congregation of almost 150 households. We believe that Judaism is a means for bringing justice, holiness and joy to our world, and we are building Jewish community rooted in creativity and authenticity. We are reimagining the possibilities for Jewish life, identity and community. We invite
The Reconstructionist Congregation of Detroit (RCD) is the first new synagogue founded in the city of Detroit in the last 25 years. We opened our doors for our first Shabbat service on May 6, 2000. Our synagogue is located downtown, and our guiding principles include a commitment to a continuing
Serving as central organization of the Reconstructionist movement
Training the next generation of groundbreaking rabbis
Modeling respectful conversations on pressing Jewish issues
Curating original, Jewish rituals, and convening Jewish creatives
