Our mission as Jews is to be a light unto the nations which includes undertaking social action, tikkun olam, and striving to make a better world.
Our unique mission as a Congregation is to help build the Judaism of Tomorrow today and to be challenged by a dynamic, innovative, and rational approach by our exceptional Rabbi Barry Silver.
Your family is welcome to join our family as Full Participants regardless of your religion, race, ethnicity, parentage, or sexual orientation.
We offer non-mandatory dues so everyone who wants to join us can do so.
Our Congregation lives solely on member donations. Our goal is to maintain a Jewish home for you and your fellow congregants.
You are invited to take part in the governance of the Congregation by joining any of our committees or the Board of Directors.
As a member of LDVD you can expect:
To receive a warm and friendly reception
To be shown respect as a unique and valued individual
To expect your views to be welcome and heard as we discuss issues
To share a love of Israel and our planet earth and woman’s rights
To observe Jewish traditions in a modern manner
To receive ongoing exciting Jewish education
To be part of a Congregational family that rejoices in your weddings and Bar/Bat Mitzvahs as well as shares in your life cycle events
To receive seats at our High Holy Day observances
To expand your horizons with interfaith inclusion and dialogue
To participate in our innovative approach to keeping Judaism vital to all generations in the 21st Century
