I joined Beth Shir Shalom because…
“…they let me be me.”
— Eron B.
“…it feels like family.”
— Natalie R.
“…we feel like we belong”
— Sasha W.
FAQs
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Becoming a member at Beth Shir Shalom is becoming a part of our family. By joining our community, you’re investing in yourself socially, spiritually, and educationally. Our membership includes access to our all of our community events, classes, & meals. It incudes High Holy Day tickets for your immediate family and access to Rabbi Alex & Rabbi Neil for all lifecycle events.
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No one wlll be turned away because of their budget. Our Executive Director, Cynthia Barzilai, is available to find a meaningful path to membership for you.
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Absolutely! Beth Shir Shalom warmly welcomes interfaith families. As one of our members put it, "everyone at Beth Shir Shalom welcomed interfaith families like ours with open hearts and open minds." Whether you're Jewish and your partner isn't, or you're exploring Judaism together, you'll find a come-as-you-are community where all are embraced.
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With the state of the world right now, we have had to enhance the security and safety of our community. At Beth Shir Shalom, this has taken the form of additional security guards at events/services, our new security fence, additional training for staff, and consulting with security experts to review and implement best practices that enhance our community’s security. The $600 security fee covers the ongoing cost of keeping our community safe.
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Please do! Our Shabbat services are always open to everyone — no membership required. Come to a Friday night service, join us at the beach in the summer, or sit in on a Torah Study on Zoom. Get a feel for us first, and join when it feels right.