Kehilla Community Synagogue
Unaffiliated Jewish synagogue in Oakland, California, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Unaffiliated Jewish synagogue in Oakland, California, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kehilla Community Synagogue is an unaffiliated Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in the suburb of Piedmont, Oakland, in the San Francisco Bay Area of California, in the United States.
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Kehilla Community Synagogue | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Judaism |
Rite | Unaffiliated |
Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Synagogue |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | 1300 Grand Avenue, Piedmont, Oakland, San Francisco Bay Area, California 94610 |
Country | United States |
Location in San Francisco Bay Area | |
Geographic coordinates | 37°49′13″N 122°14′39″W |
Architecture | |
Date established | 1984 (as a congregation) |
Website | |
kehillasynagogue |
Founded in 1984 by "people who wanted a synagogue that would be a spiritual home for politically progressive people who felt no connection with traditional synagogues",[citation needed] the congregation sees its "spiritual mandate to heal and repair the world by increasing social justice, eschewing war and all forms of violence and aggression, caring for the planet, and exhibiting loving kindness to all."
The congregation is open to people of all colors, genders, and sexual orientations.[1]
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