-WELCOME TO TEMPLE BETH EL-
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Temple School starts September 8—register
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Click here to see pictures from TBE events.
Learn about some of the many social justice actions in which TBE has participated.
New Machzors!
(High Holiday Prayer Books)
Available for purchase—at cost—for our membership and community.
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for more highlighted events.
Temple Beth El Jewish Community Center
Reform Judaism Santa Cruz Style
Temple Beth El is a warm, welcoming,
inclusive, egalitarian community.
Join us for a single service or for a lifetime.
There is a place for everyone at Temple Beth El.
Welcome home.
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Support Temple Beth El
Temple Beth El is a sacred community—a Kehillah Kedoshah—and we rely on the generosity of our congregants and members of the broader Santa Cruz area community. Your contribution ensures that we can continue to offer inspirational worship, stimulating educational programs and meaningful activities to build connections amongst our temple families. Thank you.
Our Rabbis
Senior Rabbi Rabbi Paula Marcus
Associate Rabbi Rabbi Shifra Weiss Penzias
Rabbi Emeritus Rabbi Richard Litvak