Welcome to Congregation Ner Shalom
Congregation Ner Shalom is a warm and inclusive Jewish community. Drawing from our Reconstructionist roots and the soulfulness of Jewish Renewal, we embrace Judaism through ritual, social justice, music, learning and laughter. Wander this website and find what speaks to you.
High holy Days 2026
For Now: Courage & Connection
Check out our calendar to know what’s happening (many events are on Zoom; some events and services are also in-person). To gain access to online activities, subscribe to our email list. Sign up here or click the SUBSCRIBE button below.
More About Ner Shalom
spiritual life
Click above to learn more about our ritual practice; a little about Reconstructing Judaism and Renewal.
Become a member
Being part of a Jewish community is not just for our parents' generation. When you join, you are casting a vote for the Jewish future you want for yourself.
meet our rabbi
& other spiritual leaders
Learn more about Reb Irwin, Chantleader Atzilah and our many other gifted leaders at Ner Shalom. We rejoice in the pool of spirit, skills and scholarship which our members and friends bring to this community!
nitzanim (family learning)
Ner Shalom’s Nitzanim Program supports families through experiential Jewish learning, Hebrew study, and B. Mitzvah preparation, fostering connection, values, literacy, and practice for all families, regardless of synagogue membership.
strictly scent free
Congregation Ner Shalom is dedicated to creating community and ritual space that is safe and accessible to all, including people with severe environmental sensitivity.
It's easy to do once you know how:
