16620 Georgia Avenue, Olney, MD 20832 | (301) 593-3410 | info@shaaretefila.org
Shaare Tefila is an egalitarian congregation, affiliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism & The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington. We encourage member participation in a variety of activities & where individuals of diverse backgrounds and levels of observance are accepted & valued. We build on our heritage by strengthening our connections to Jewish life through worship, education, & community.
Tot Shabbat – 10:45 am, Next Date: 2/23
A fun, music-filled service for families with little ones (0-6yrs), the same morning as the Family Shabbat Service, in the Grosberg-Baumgart Chapel. Join Morah Mara for the next Tot Shabbat.
Gan Katan – Next Date – 3/10, 9:45 – FREE
Playtime, Story time, and crafts- teaching Jewish Values! Led by Morah Mara Lansky. Shaare Tefila’s Pre-school Playgroup for preschoolers ages 2-5 and their parents or grandparents.
Mini Minyan – Next Date – March 29, 5:45 pm For families with children age 0-7. Come celebrate Shabbat and let us do the cooking! We will sing, socialize & eat. Register by March 26 on ChaverWeb
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Purim Masquerade – March 2nd – 8:00 pm-Midnight –Come for an adult Purim celebration! We will dance to great music, and fulfill the mitzvah/commandment to eat, drink and be merry!! Register on ChaverWeb today. Check out the great evening we have planned on this flyer!
Purim Carnival – March 17th – The festivities begin at 10:45 am with a concert by the University of Maryland’s Mezumenet A Capella. Fun, food and games will follow at the Carnival, ending at 1 pm.
Jill Goldwater Retirement Luncheon – March 31st, 12:00 pm – EVERYONE IS INVITED to celebrate & honor Jill upon her retirement after 14 years of dedicated service to the Shaare Tefila community. For planning purposes, please RSVP by March 25th to Babette Cohn
Weekdays
Sun Mornings- 8:45am
Mon & Thurs Mornings- 8am
Sun-Thurs Evenings- 7:30pm
Shabbat
Friday Evening- 6:00 pm
Saturday Morning- 9:00 am
Family Shabbat Service – 10:15 am, Next Date: 2/23
Join Rabbi Layman, Hazzan Adina and Morah Babette for a service led by the children of the Chavaya Religious School. We offer a family friendly, camp-style Shabbat service using Siddur Shema Yisrael. Enjoy a ruach/spirited Shabbat experience!
Tot Shabbat – 10:45 am, Next Date: 2/23
A fun, music-filled service for families with little ones (0-6yrs), the same morning as the Family Shabbat Service, in the Grosberg-Baumgart Chapel. Join Morah Mara for the next Tot Shabbat.
Shabbat Shira
Shabbat Limmud
Shaare Tefila is located on the west side of Georgia Avenue across from Olney Manor Park.