ETZ CHAIM
Updated 4 days ago
- Age: 104 years
- ID: 21397582/139
267 Congress St. Portland, ME 04101
Etz Chaim is located in the Downtown Portland's Historic District on Congress Street. We are located at the foot of Munjoy Hill, a neighborhood which housed so many Jewish families at the turn of the twentieth century, that it was commonly referred to as "The Jerusalem of the North."... Established in 1921, Etz Chaim is celebrating its 101st year of continuous service to Jews in Greater Portland and beyond... Congregation Etz Chaim is an inclusive synagogue, committed to the opportunities, challenges, and diversity of the Jewish Community of Portland and all of Southern Maine. The Congregation is committed to maintaining its historic roots in traditional Jewish practice, conducting many of its services in Hebrew as it has for more than a century. The congregation also offers services in the liberal Jewish spirit, substantially in English, as a welcoming and inclusive worship experience for many of our members. We offer a special welcome to interfaith, multi-cultural, and non-..