Social Action

At TBE we reach out to help heal the world (tikkun olom) through community support and social justice activities.

Every Voice, Every Vote
This is your opportunity to make a difference! Temple Beth El is participates with the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism (RAC) to support full voter participation.

Resources to Learn About Racism
from Rabbi Paula

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Ongoing programs 

• A High Holiday food drive and Sunday dinners at the River Street Shelter.
• COPA: By our participation in Communities Organized for Relational Power in Action we are a leading institution in Faith-Based Community Organizing, working to identify social justice issues, such as affordable housing, and improve our wider community through interfaith efforts.
• Out In Our Faith: TBE is a founding member of Out In Our Faith, a coalition of faith communities whose mission is to promote the full inclusion of LGBT families, couples and individuals. 
• RAC and Reform CA: The Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism (RAC) educates and mobilizes the American Jewish community on legislative and social concerns as an advocate in Congress on issues ranging from Israel and international religious freedom to economic justice and civil rights, to international peace and religious liberty.
• We also host informational programs on a variety of topics including healthcare, the environment and human rights.  

   We invite you to join us. 

   The Temple Beth El Board of Directors adopted an Environmental Policy. Read it here.