
Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple
Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple is a Reform congregation that strives to perpetuate Jewish tradition and strengthen Jewish lives through lifelong learning, worship, and social action and deeds of loving kindness.
Steve Borstein, Executive Director
At Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple, we invite you to come LEARN and connect to Judaism and the world; to PRAY and nurture your spirit; and ACT by caring for others in our community and the world.
Fairmount Temple is:
- An inclusive community embracing interfaith families, GLBT members, individuals and families of any age and background.
- A caring community committed to social action/social justice initiatives at the local, state, national and international levels.
- An educational community, committed to rich, engaging, Jewish learning opportunities for all.
Fairmount Temple’s Religious School provides a nurturing Jewish educational environment to teach Judaic concepts, values and practices that will inspire and strengthen individual and collective commitment to God, Torah and Israel.
The Early Childhood Center offers programs for preschoolers from 18 months up to Pre-K, along with a flexible daycare program.
We welcome you to visit us to meet our clergy and learn more about Fairmount Temple. We are Anshe Chesed, people of Loving Kindness.
To learn more about our synagogue-community, we invite you to come visit us in person, give us a call or explore our website.
Other Information:
Robert Nosanchuk, Senior Rabbi
Joshua L. Caruso, Rabbi
Vladimir Lapin, Cantor
Elle Muhlbaum, Associate Rabbi
Todd Silverman, President
Our Programs
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Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple Early Childhood Program
The Fairmount Temple Early Childhood Center offers classes for children from 18 months through five years of age, meeting two, three, four or five times a week, depending on the child’s age.
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Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple Religious School
Our Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple Religious School provides a Jewish educational environment to teach Judaic concepts, values and practices.
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Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple Chevrei Tikvah Chavurah
A welcoming Chavurah (“friends”) to the LGBT community and their friends.
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Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple Arthur J Lelyveld Center for Jewish Learning
The Lelyveld Library includes a library for adults, one for children, and a collection of periodicals, DVDs and the latest books from Jewish authors.
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Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple Adult Education
Fairmount Temple hosts an array of adult learning program.