Come Join Us!

We share our space with First Friends, 

our sanctuary address is: 13205 Philadelphia St.,

our office address is: 6726 Washington Ave. 

Please call our office for directions and parking information. ​


Services:

Shabbat Evening: Fridays 7:25 pm Prelude; 7:30 service

We do not have regularly scheduled Saturday morning services at this time.  

​Festivals and High Holyday Services:  See our Calendar Dropdown

All services are livestreamed on our Facebook Page:

Beth Shalom of Whittier.   Facebook link.

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Clergy:

Beth Shalom of Whittier is blessed to have Hazzan Lance H Tapper, Hon DMus., as its Spiritual Leader and Rabbi Kenneth Milhander,

Hon DDiv, as its part time Rabbi.​


​Education and Events:

​​Check our Events dropdown often to see our latest happenings.

Office address 6726 Washington Ave, Whittier, CA  1.562.941.8744  Email Us

Beth Shalom of Whittier is an egalitarian, modern, dynamic, and inviting synagogue practicing progressive Conservative Judaism. Our services are warm and welcoming to all who attend.

Welcoming to all is hallmark of this congregation. Beth Shalom offers a spiritual home to those who are seeking a Jewish community that is open, welcoming, and affirming to all who enter. Interfaith, LGBTQ+ and non-traditional families are welcome here. Beth Shalom has served our community proudly for over 65 years.

Our Judaism, seeks to fulfill the emotional, spiritual, intellectual, and social needs of all who attend. There is a place for everyone here at Beth Shalom of Whittier. We express our Judaism when we are together in the synagogue for Shabbat, Festival, or High Holyday services, meals together, gathering for a fun outing or social event, or participating in our innovative Shabbat Lunch and Learn educational sessions.

Progressive Conservative Judaism

Here are pictures of the ceremony giving our 4th Torah to the representative of the Orthodox Sephardic Community of Honduras.  See the January 2021 Mishpacha for full article.