Whether you are just beginning to explore, have questions about membership, or are looking for gentle ways to get to know our community, we are happy to walk alongside you at your own pace. You belong here, exactly as you are.
At Temple Rodef Shalom, we believe that each person carries a divine spark. When we come together, those sparks create a community filled with warmth, curiosity, compassion, and purpose. Our shared life is enriched by the many experiences, talents, questions, and stories each person brings.
We are a community that values diversity in all its forms and believes that everyone has something meaningful to contribute. We learn from one another as we seek lives of connection, justice, and meaning.
When you are ready, we invite you to visit. Join us for a Friday evening service, take a tour of our iconic building, or simply pull up a chair and talk with Melissa Weinstock, our Membership Manager. She can be reached at 703-942-8120 or by email and is always happy to help you take your next step.
Upon submission of your application for Temple membership, you enter into a covenant with the family of Temple Rodef Shalom. As a Temple member, you will be asked to:
Ready to join us? Please submit your completed application by email to Melissa Weinstock at .
Read our Code of Ethics and Purposes of the Congregation.
Mazel tov! You are now mishpacha, our family! The very best part of joining Temple Rodef Shalom is knowing that you are helping to build the future of Judaism in Northern Virginia…and it’s WOW.
You also get to enjoy a few perks:
