Shaare Torah is a vibrant, open-hearted, joyful and multi-generational synagogue community where you are welcome as you are. We learn, pray, play, pursue justice and find inspiration as we grow Jewishly together. At Shaare Torah, we strive to be a Jewish community of belonging, equity and inclusion, where we care for one another, our neighbors, Israel and our world. Rooted in tradition, we create Jewish experiences that spark wonder, stretch spirits and deepen relationships.
Kabbalat Shabbat – Monthly on the 2nd Friday of each month. Shabbat Morning Services – Weekly, 9:30 am.
We are pleased to offer Minyan On Demand to ensure our members can say Kaddish with a Minyan of their fellow community members.
Come celebrate the holiday season with Shaare Torah and the greater Kentlands/Lakelands community! All Shaare Torah children are invited to join us on stage to sing beloved holiday favorites "Hanukkah, Continue Reading »
Families with school-aged children are invited for a musical Hanukkah song session at 11:30 AM, followed by exciting adventures including Hanukkiah building LGL competition, dreidel games, delicious latkes & sufganiyot, Continue Reading »
We invite all families in the Shaare Torah community with children 5 and under to join us for a special celebration to kick off the festival! During the first hour Continue Reading »
Meet our Rabbi, Scott Hoffman. Shaare Torah is proud to welcome Rabbi Scott to our community to serve as our Interim Rabbi, bringing a broad range of experience and comfort in the many rabbinic roles he plays in his leading of our sacred community.
We can't wait to see you! Whether you are visiting us to celebrate a life cycle event (bar or bat mitzvah, upcoming wedding, or baby naming), want to enjoy a Shabbat experience, or just wish to drop by during the week for a program or to meet our staff, we welcome you.
If you believe in Jewish community, the power of Jewish ritual, family, learning, or social action, then Shaare Torah is definitely the place for you. We form those relationships as we participate in the life of the community. At Shaare Torah, there really is something for everyone.
