Suburban Temple Kol Ami
Suburban Temple Kol Ami is a warm, welcoming Reform Jewish community building a vibrant Jewish future rooted in acceptance, spirituality, and creativity.
Brett Shankman, Executive Director
Wherever your Jewish journey has taken you and wherever you want to go, at Suburban Temple Kol Ami, you’re always welcome.
Members at our mid-size Reform temple benefit from-
a holy community anchored in tradition and relevant to modern worship
a congregation deeply committed to inclusivity
an innovative lifelong learning program that appeals to children and adults, occasional students and long-time participants
a membership model that recognizes cost should never be a barrier to joining
Other Information:
Shana Nyer, Rabbi
Lauren Trexler, Director of Lifelong Learning
Alan Melamed, Co- President, Board of Trustees
Dorothea Polster, Co- President, Board of Trustees
Our Programs
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Suburban Temple Kol Ami Youth Groups
Youth groups that encourage socialization are offered for 5th – 12th Graders.
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Suburban Temple Kol Ami Gries Library
The Gries Library has an extensive collection and welcomes all of our congregants from our youngest to senior adults.
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Suburban Temple-Kol Ami Religious School
Our Tent, our educational program, provides a thorough Jewish education in a warm and nurturing atmosphere.
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Suburban Temple-Kol Ami Lifelong Learning
Lifelong Learning programs at Suburban Temple-Kol Ami include lecture series, group discussions, visiting scholars, and study with Rabbi Vann and Rabbi Shana Nyer.