Find Your Spiritual Home at Temple Beth Rishon in Wyckoff, NJ [dedicated]

There is comfort in being a part of a faith community. Especially when that community is vibrant, welcoming and inclusive. Temple Beth Rishon (TBR) located in Wyckoff, NJ is just this sort of faith community. Made up of 400 families and growing, this independent, liberal congregation welcomes all who want to participate in an active, supportive Jewish community. Singles, young couples, multi-generational families and mixed-faith families will all find a home at Temple Beth Rishon. It is a congregation led by passionate and caring clergy, an experienced professional staff and outstanding lay people who all combine their expertise to provide a wide range of creative programs for all ages.

Got young kids? You’ll want to check out the weekly classes and programs for infants and toddlers that includes music, stories and playtime. This is a great way to meet and form the foundations of friendship with other parents who have kids of similar ages. 

Families with school-aged children will appreciate the TBR fully licensed Hebrew preschool, religious schools and youth groups which provide kids with a dynamic, high-quality education in Judaic study and culture and a loving, nurturing place to safely build their self-esteem. And in this time of social media overload and academic anxiety, high school students will enjoy a connection with TBR that promotes acceptance, kindness and mindfulness. 

Young couples who are preparing for marriage will find a Rabbi who believes in the existence of kindred souls and who will counsel and guide them as they prepare for this most important of commitments. Adults of all ages will find intriguing and engaging programs including a 6-week learning series led by the rabbi twice a year, meditative Shabbats, presentations by guest speakers, and a “Lunch & Learn” program that is organized and run by volunteers from the congregation.

If you’ve been looking for a spiritual home where your children can form their first bonds to Jewish tradition surrounded by others who are committed to exploring and practicing their faith, Temple Beth Rishon might be just the place for your family. For more information and to learn about upcoming events and ongoing programs, visit the Temple Beth Rishon website.