MISHKON

Mishkon Tephilo has a rich history. Our Articles of Incorporation are dated 1917, and the congregation's first recorded board meeting was held in 1918. Among the founders of Mishkon was the great-grandfather of our current rabbi, Joshua Katzan, who was also the first president of Mishkon. Our first facility was built in 1922, and our current location was dedicated in 1948. We became the first Conservative synagogue in the Western United States to be led by a female rabbi when the congregation hired Rabbi Naomi Levy in 1989. She served until 1996... Through our engaging and dynamic programming, we aim to provide opportunities for learning, spiritual growth, and community service, and celebrate the rich traditions and heritage of Judaism at all ages. We believe that, by coming together to pray, study, and work toward a common goal, we can create a world that is more just, more compassionate, and more connected. And by doing this together, we enhance one another's overall wellbeing and..

Primary location: Venice United States