Temple Sinai is a warm and welcoming place. Congregants are fond of saying that they are "warm…read moreReform." They are a diverse and inclusive congregation. There is a high degree of volunteerism and the congregation actively participates in the community. We joined the congregation when we first moved here five years ago. From the first moment we set foot in the synagogue we felt truly welcomed and accepted. So much so that we never bothered to looks at any other congregation in Sarasota. At Temple Sinai we have found a home.

Temple Sinai strives to nurture a supportive Temple family l'dor vador, from generation to…read moregeneration. By creating a house of worship and learning, we celebrate our common heritage, individuality and diversity, and honor our responsibility in the greater community.

Temple Sinai is a warm, welcoming, inclusive and egalitarian Reform Jewish congregation.read more

This is a small congregation very mixed in age and backgrounds. They are both Jewish and Gentile…read moreworshippers. People are very friendly and welcoming. Rabbi greets every person individually on Shabbat. Most of the music is Christian and the prayers are in Hebrew and English. There is pot luck lunch following the service. Perhaps because I live a distance away, I always have a problem finding the building which is undistinguished from any other building in the area. Safety is well covered by trained individuals who remain alert the entire time. I felt safe and nourished there.

From the owner: Judo classes are offered on Monday nights for kids ages 7 to 18 years old. Beth Messiah Messianic…read moreSynagogue is a Synagogue in Bradenton near Sarasota, FL and Lakewood Ranch, FL. We are Messianic Jews and non-Jews who believe Yeshua (Jesus in Hebrew) is the Messiah, live a Jewish lifestyle, raise our children to be Jewish, and worship the God of Israel in a Jewish manner.

This is wonderful welcoming Congregation! The Friday Evening Service is a glorious occasion with…read moregood fellowship, an amazing musical element with a flute, guitar, bass guitar and percussion that enlivens the evening and brings the joy of Shabbat to life! Our permanent rabbi, Rev Tuvia, leads the service with thoughtful and well explained torah insights that provoke, inspire, engage, and enlighten whatever your level of Torah scholarship. We came from a Conservative congregation to Beth El's Reform services and we could not be more delighted with our experience and the friendships we have made there.

After 50 years, still conducting services in a church…read more There is no full time Rabbi. No cohesive BOD.