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The Birmingham Temple
WHAT IS THE BIRMINGHAM TEMPLE?
An Opportunity...
TO BE PART of a congregation that supports the beliefs
and commitments of Humanistic Judaism.
TO WELCOME those who by birth or by choice identify
with the history, culture and fate of the Jewish
people.
TO PARTICIPATE in meaningful experiences of culture,
celebration, education and community life.
TO CELEBRATE the joyous life cycles of birth, Bar and
Bat Mitzvah, Confirmation and Marriage. To provide
funeral and memorial services that protect the dignity
and memory of those who have died.
TO ENABLE children to learn Hebrew, Jewish history,
culture and the ethics and values of Humanistic Judaism
at the Birmingham Temple School of Cultural Judaism.
TO CONTINUE opportunities for adult education
through courses on Jewish history, culture and philosophy
and to celebrate adult confirmation.
TO ENJOY many cultural and social events, such as
the Art Show, Vivace Music Series, Dinner Club,
Singles, Young Adults, Newcomers, Drama Club,
Templesingers, Family of Women, Gathering of Men,
Memoir Writers, Reading Circle, and Family Club.
TO CONNECT to the worldwide movement of Humanistic
Judaism through membership in the Society
for Humanistic Judaism (SHJ) and the International Institute
for Secular Humanistic Judaism (IISHJ).
If you would like to learn more about the Birmingham Temple, please contact us at
248-477-1410 or visit our Web site: www.birminghamtemple.org.