ABOUT US

From the celebration of new life to the saying of Kaddish, Congregation Beth El is your spiritual family for honoring life cycle events as well as the Jewish holy days. Rabbi Graubart, our members, and our staff assist in the preparation and celebration of Bar and Bat Mitzvah, Confirmations, weddings, brit and baby namings, and sitting shiva. During the year, you will enjoy participating in our ritual services, including Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Hanukkah, Purim, Pesah, Yom Yerushaliyim, Lag B'Omer, Simhat Torah, Yom Ha'atzmaut and other events which honor and celebrate the history of our people.

FACTS

• Established 1957 in the Clairemont community of San Diego
• Affiliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
• Devoted to the enhancement of Jewish life in San Diego
• Belief in cooperation and mutual support between all Jewish institutions
• Community leadership through United Jewish Federation, ADL, AIPAC, the Hebrew
  Free Loan Society, and the Agency for Jewish Education

WE OFFER

• High Holy Days services open to all unaffiliated San Diegans
• Adult Education classes
• Torah School
• Beth Montessori Preschool
• United Synagogue Youth Program for children
• Healing Services
• Scholar-in-Residence
• Havurot

Join us in enriching the Jewish life and identity of San Diego, for young and old, newcomers and veterans. Membership in Beth El is not a ticket to activities--our doors are open to all. Rather, it is a way to participate in the service of doing. It is being a part of the mitzvah of helping to create and sustain Jewish life for those who want it, need it, and are enriched by it.