Congregation Beth Am

Congregation Beth Am (Hebrew: בית עם, lit.'People's House') is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Los Altos Hills, California, in the United States.[2]

Congregation Beth Am
Hebrew: בית עם
Religion
AffiliationReform Judaism
RiteNusach Ashkenaz
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusSynagogue
StatusActive
Location
Location26790 Arastradero Road, Los Altos Hills, California
CountryUnited States
Geographic coordinates37°23′36″N 122°08′42″W
Architecture
Architect(s)Goodwin Steinberg
TypeSynagogue architecture
Website
betham.org
[1]

The congregation is a member of the Union for Reform Judaism.

Beth Am has a sister congregation in Poltava, Ukraine, also known as Beth Am. Beth Am has a program aimed at helping emigrant families from the former Soviet Union. Two congregation members have won Nobel Prizes.[3]

References

  1. "Guided Tour". Archived from the original on October 12, 2010. Retrieved December 4, 2011.
  2. Pine, Dan (November 22, 2022). "Beth Am suffers 'moment of crisis' after rabbi's contract is not renewed". J. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
  3. "Beth Am, congregation of learners, marks 40 years". J. May 3, 1996.
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