
Woodlawn St.
Augusta, ME 04332
(207)-622-7450

Mission Statement of Temple Beth El, Augusta Maine
Temple Beth El embraces a spirit of community, lifelong Jewish learning, commitment to inclusiveness, and active participation in Jewish life. Our congregation offers members opportunities to engage in prayer, study, and Jewish ethical practice.
Our community serves as a center
of Jewish life in Central Maine and as an extended caring family.
We offer educational
opportunities that enable our members to make informed decisions based upon
Torah, tradition, and progressive Jewish thought. We encourage commitment to
social action.
Our congregation invites
involvement in all aspects of Temple life and encourages participation in
congregational leadership. We continually challenge ourselves to communicate
with and meet the needs of our members.
We strongly support the ability
of the Jewish people to survive and flourish in the land of Israel and
throughout the world.
Temple Beth El is committed to
sustaining itself through responsible fiscal policies, continual efforts to
build and retain membership, and sound management processes.
Temple Beth El is a member of the
Union for Reform Judaism.