Birth and baby naming
Welcome a child into Jewish life with a baby naming or brit/brit bat. Baby namings may take place during Erev Shabbat. Contact the clergy assistant to discuss arrangements.
B’nei Mitzvah
Preparation begins two years before the ceremony. Students and families work with the school and clergy toward a Saturday morning Shabbat service, with Torah, Haftarah and a D’var Torah.
Raker Religious SchoolWeddings
Make arrangements directly with clergy. Conversations before the wedding and a Shabbat blessing are part of the temple’s approach to helping a couple prepare.
Death, mourning and remembrance
Contact the temple office at 480.991.7414 at the time of a death. Clergy and staff can help with funeral or memorial arrangements, and the pulpit team and community members can lead a shiva minyan.
after-hours clergy instructionsCaring Community
Congregant teams help with meals, delivery and visits, correspondence, shiva and bereavement, and college connections. Reach out if you need support or would like to help.
Contact Caring Community