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.
The next Shaare Torah Men's Club (STMC) event will be a watch party for the Seahawks vs. Cowboys - Thursday Night Football game. We will have game day food (pizza, Continue Reading »
Find out more »The Kentlands Community Foundation Tree & Menorah Lighting has been bringing joy and spreading cheer for years throughout Gaithersburg and surrounding areas. This annual community event, viewed by many as Continue Reading »
Find out more »Join us to celebrate Hanukkah with a festive Ruach in the Round Kabbalat Shabbat followed by Dinner, Latkes, & Libations. All are welcome for services! Dinner requires prior registration.
Find out more »Meet our Rabbis, Yosef Goldman and Annie Lewis. Shaare Torah is proud to welcome Rabbis Annie and Yosef to our community to serve as our co-rabbis, bringing a diversity of experience and complimentary skills to their collaborative leadership 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.