Temple Emanuel

Kensington, Maryland

Contact & Location for Temple Emanuel

10101 Connecticut Ave

Kensington, MD 20895

Service Times for Temple Emanuel

Friday 6:00 PM

Shabbat Services

Programs & Ministries at Temple Emanuel

About Temple Emanuel

Temple Emanuel is the oldest Reform Jewish congregation in Montgomery County, located in Kensington, Maryland. As a vibrant and inclusive community, it welcomes Jews by birth, Jews by choice, interfaith families, members of color, LGBTQ+ members, and members who are differently abled. The congregation is rooted in the principles of God, Torah, and Israel, while emphasizing innovation and progressive values. Temple Emanuel offers religious education for all ages, youth and family programs, and an early childhood center. The community is deeply committed to tikkun olam—repairing the world—through activism and social justice work. With a warm, caring atmosphere, the temple strives to be a spiritual home where everyone can find their unique path to Jewish engagement.

First-Time Visitor Info for Temple Emanuel

Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Typically, Reform Jewish services include Torah study, participatory prayer, and the incorporation of music and the arts to create meaningful worship experiences. Visitor Tips: Temple Emanuel emphasizes inclusion and welcomes visitors of all backgrounds. The office is open Monday–Thursday, 9am–5pm and Fridays, 9am–4pm; prospective visitors are encouraged to reach out or visit the website to learn about upcoming services and events.

Note: Church information may be outdated. Please verify details with the church directly before visiting.

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