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Welcome to Temple Israel! Whether you are brand new to our congregation, or returning after some time away, we are grateful you have chosen Temple Israel for your spiritual home.

Below you will find information about our exciting New Member Program, and other helpful resources. If you have ANY questions, just ask! We are always available to help.

WELCOME CLASS OF 2025!

We are very excited to welcome you as a member of the Class of 2025 and encourage you to take part in our New Member Program. This three-part series was created to nurture connection, deepen understanding, and celebrate the shared values that unite us a sacred community.

Each two-hour session offers unique content, so we encourage you to attend all three. Dinner or brunch will be provided. Detailed information as well as the registration link can be found below.

Session I: Creating a Culture of Welcome
Thursday, February 12, 2026
6:00PM

Session II: Making Membership Meaningful
Thursday, March 19, 2026
6:00PM

Session III: Defining our Jewish Values
Sunday, April 12, 2026
9:30AM

Questions? Contact Rachael Gerstein at rgerstein@temple-israel.org / (248) 661-5700

GET INVOLVED!

The best part about Temple Israel is that there is something for everyone! Whether you are looking to expand your spiritual experience through our religious services and Jewish education, give back to our community by volunteering or engage with like-minded members by joining one of our affinity groups, be sure to take advantage of everything Temple Israel has to offer.