Temple Israel
 

Our Mission:

Keep the light burning.

We give people living in the Ozarks the opportunity and resources to practice the Jewish faith in a safe and welcoming environment. A true Jewish presence in the Ozarks. Interested in experiencing our congregation for yourself? Please contact us here —>

 
 
 
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Our Mission.

Temple Israel is dedicated to “providing an engaging and wholesome Jewish presence in the Greater Ozarks that is committed to community engagement, continuous education and keeping the light burning for centuries to come.”

 
 

Our Impact.

At Temple Israel, of Springfield, Missouri we strive to impact the local community in an engaging and meaningful manner. Through our affiliation with the Union for Reform Judaism we educate our members and the community about our Jewish culture, heritage and language.

 

10+

Communities impacted

From Strafford to Nixa and beyond our congregation serves the greater Springfield metro area.

 

125+

Years Serving The ozarks

Our history goes back over 100 years living in the Ozarks. Many things have changed since the start, but our dedicated faith remains the same.

 
 

400+

Families Impacted

Since the 1800s Temple Israel has made an impact in the local community. Families, people, and places have came and gone…but our congregation remains.

 
 

Our Programs & Events.

At Temple Israel we have a variety of programs, events and groups intended to strengthen our bonds with the congregation, community and ourselves. From Sisterhood to Adult Education, there are plenty of opportunities to get involved.

 

youth Education

The mission of Temple Israel Religious School is to foster Jewish identity.  Children who enroll in the Religious School join a community of Jewish peers.  While in the school, the children learn the knowledge and skills they need in order to participate in the Jewish life of Temple Israel and elsewhere. 

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Community involvement

We are highly involved in the local community. We volunteer our time to charitable and high-impact organizations that make a difference in the Springfield metro area.

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Sisterhood

The Sisterhood of Temple Israel is a group of diverse women welcoming and bonding with other women through programming and social activities. We strengthen our synagogue and the community through support and outreach. 

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Events Calendar

See our calendar of events for Temple Israel services, celebrations and more. This calendar is intended to be a resource for members. Questions about upcoming events/times? Fill out our simple form and we will reach out.

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Temple Talk.

Temple Talk

“Temple Talk is the perfect opportunity to stay up to date with what is happening at Temple Israel as well as within the Jewish faith.”

 

Get Involved.

We have a variety of opportunities that allows you to get involved with Temple Israel. From programs and Lifecycle events to volunteer opportunities and the ability to donate directly to the temple and its causes.

 

View Our Programs

The Temple has multiple programs intended to educate, engage and empower our members to create a better world.

Volunteer opportunities

We offer a variety of volunteer opportunities internally and externally from Temple Israel.

Make a Donation

Make a donation to Temple Israel, The Foundation or other events/causes that happen within our organization.