We may not realize it, but those aspects of our inner life that trip us up are not weaknesses nor flaws but a curriculum. That’s the central message of Orchot Tzaddikim, an anonymous Jewish text from the 16th century that presents developing your character as the central task of human life. It tells us that […]
Join us for Shabbat Evening Services.
Lace up your running shoes and join fellow Temple Beth El members for a fun and energizing run! We meet every Saturday: 5:30 am at the Walgreens location 6:00 am at the Palmetto location Each run is about 5 miles, with different stopping points along the way. To receive exact location and details, please join […]
Dr. Morinis joins us for Torah Study and will help us open up some perennial lessons embodied in Parashat Yitro. Special focus will be given to the instruction that directs us to be a “goy kadosh,” a holy nation. What does that mean? What do we have to do to live up to that ideal? […]
We are excited to welcome Dr. Alan Morinis to our Mussar & Movement session. The middah (character trait) for our practice will be responsibility— achrayut. What does it mean to be responsible and how do our sacred Jewish teachings guide us to live a life of responsibility? To whom are we responsible, and what role […]
Teens enjoy lunch with members of the clergy. Must be enrolled to participate.
We warmly invite all new members who joined from February 2026 onward to our New Member Meet & Greet. This is a great opportunity to meet our clergy, staff, and fellow new members. Join us for interactive activities, complete with light refreshments. This event welcomes singles, couples, and families with children of all ages, showcasing […]