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Central Oregon’s Jewish Reform Congregation

Events

  1. 14 Aug

    Adult Ed with Rabbi Sara

    10:00 am - 11:00 am
  2. 14 Aug

    Board Meeting

    5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
  3. 15 Aug

    Erev Shabbat Service

    6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
  4. 16 Aug

    Torah Study

    10:00 am - 11:30 am
  5. 16 Aug

    Float the River

    3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  6. 17 Aug

    Vindaloo with the Jews

    12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Find Your Connection

About TBT

For Jewish families, retirees and singles at every level of faith, Temple Beth Tikvah provides a comforting embrace for the soul of your DNA.
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Temple Beth Tikvah has a wealth of Jewish programming for families with children from toddlers to teens. We greatly respect the needs of our children and feel it is important to support the families while nurturing their child’s own Jewish values and growth.
Read more about our Family programming

Shabbat Services

Join us to welcome Shabbat on Friday nights and Saturday mornings. For more information, click here. For our calendar of services and events, click here.

Membership Payment

You can make your membership payment here.

Order Your Tribute Bookplates 

Honor your loved ones with a beautiful bookplate capturing the character of Central Oregon. For more information and to order your bookplate for our Shabbat Mishkan T’filah and our High Holy Days prayer books, the Mishkan HaNefesh: Machzor for the Days of Awe, click here.

Messages

Divrei Tikvah
From Rabbi Sara Abrams

One of the great mystical teachers in Judaism, the Ari—who lived in the 16th century—taught that darkness is actually an intense form of light. Yes, that light is hidden from usRead More

President’s Message
From Ginger Weeden

As the new president of Temple Beth Tikvah, I want to thank you for paddling this river with us. Like any great river journey, our path is a mix of peaceful stretches and swift-moving rapids…Read more

From the Union For Reform Judaism / Reform Movement

D’varim Haikus 5785

D’varim Haikus 5785 jemerman

Haikus about the weekly Torah portions.

Superman Can Inspire Us to be Jewish Heroes

Superman Can Inspire Us to be Jewish Heroes jemerman

Superman embodies aspects that many of us strive to emulate: strength, compassion, honesty, and doing the right thing under all circumstances. So when James Gunn, the co-CEO of DC Studios, was announced as the writer and director of "Superman," the first movie set in the new DC Cinematic Universe (DCU), I was intrigued.

Judaism: The Faith of Feasting

Judaism: The Faith of Feasting jemerman

The opening chapters of Genesis introduce and establish one of the most enduring elements of Jewish religion, spirituality, and culture: the power of food.

Parenting Adult Children

Parenting Adult Children jemerman

When my children came home during school breaks, my parenting boundaries were challenged. I realized that they were adults, but I still saw them as my dependent children.