Congregation Shaarai Shomayim

Congregation Shaarai Shomayim serves as Lancaster's central hub for Jewish life, dedicated to fostering a vibrant and inclusive community. This Reform synagogue emphasizes the importance of Jewish education through its religious school, Sh'arim, which offers dynamic and engaging learning experiences. Focused on lifelong learning, the congregation invites members to participate in a range of adult education programs. In addition to worship and learning, Congregation Shaarai Shomayim is committed to social justice and community engagement, operating in a welcoming environment for all backgrounds. By addressing foundational community needs such as education and worship, the synagogue plays a vital role in enhancing social support networks within Central Pennsylvania. Explore the diverse range of services and programs offered to see how you can get involved in this flourishing community.