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  • <span class="slider_description">A warm, inviting place for your children to learn to appreciate Judaism.</span>
  • <span class="slider_description">We welcome Rabbi Polin (right)</span>

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Congregation Etz Chaim is a warm, welcoming, egalitarian community.

We invite you to come to a service or special event to meet us.  

Meet Rabbi Shmuel Polin

Meet the Rabbi

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Congregation Etz Chaim - Monroe Twp Jewish Center is the only full service Reform Congregation in Monroe Twp. 

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Social Action

On three things the world stands, on the Torah, on worship and on acts of loving kindness.

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For K-7: Our Religious School is designed to provide students with knowledge of our traditions and to give them a love of Judaism. With an emphasis on hands-on and creative experiences, our students are actively involved in learning,

For teens in grades 8-12: Our Gesher L'Kesher (A Bridge to a Connection) program allows our teens to continue their Jewish education with their peers. 

Coming Events

Rabbi Polin will be on vacation in July. There will be no Saturday morning services in July. There will be no Friday service on July 4th. 

On Friday July 11th, the Circle of Friends will lead the Friday night services along with Strumming for Shabbat with Jon Martinez, followed by a pot luck dinner. Email ritual@etzchaimmjtc.org if you would like to participate in the service and email CircleOfFriends@etzchaimmtjc.org to let Marcia know what you will bring to the dinner. 

If you are interested in leading a Friday night service on July 18th or 25th, please email ritual@etzchaimmtjc.org

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Congregation Etz Chaim is a membership-based community. Our members have a voice in shaping this community, and demonstrate their commitment to its future, and to the future of the Jewish community in Monroe Twp and beyond.

A Message From Our Membership VP

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