We are a group of very different people—Jew and non-Jew, men and women, straight and LGBTQ, people of different ethnicities, beliefs, political stripes, and backgrounds—who share one thing. We experience Judaism as a sort of magnetic force drawing us together, and within it we find, in one way or another, the
Congregation Beth Evergreen was founded in 1974 when Bernie Goldman, a recent transplant from Long Island, NY, put a small article in the Canyon Courier asking if there were other Jews in the area who wanted to celebrate the High Holidays with him. Perhaps a dozen people joined him then,
Beth-El Zedeck (The House of the God of Righteousness) embraces the warmth and richness of our religious civilization while keeping pace with the changes of modern Jewish thought and practice. We are affiliated with both Reconstructing Judaism and the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism, supporting equal participation by women and men
We are a warm and welcoming community in the Berkshires of Western Mass. where people of many backgrounds and beliefs come together to worship and explore the richness of the Jewish tradition. Ahavath Sholom was founded in 1926 and is affiliated with Reconstructing Judaism. The mission of Congregation Ahavath Sholom
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
