Welcome to Reform Congregation Oheb Sholom, founded in Reading, Pennsylvania on May 1, 1864
Our temple is a welcoming Reform congregation, enabling all to establish a personal connection based on spirituality, Jewish education, and a sense of community
We welcome and encourage congregants to get involved in all aspects of the synagogue

Upcoming Events

Sun 01

Food Festival
Sun 01

Jewish Food Festival Drive-Thru

Nov 01 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Mon 02

Torah Study on Zoom

Nov 02 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Tue 03

Election Day
Fri 06

Shabbat Service

Nov 06 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Sat 07

Haftarah Study Group

Nov 07 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Food Festival 2020

Food Festival preorders have ended. Thank you to everyone who preordered online! Orders for the 20th Annual Jewish Food Festival on November 1st may be picked up from 11:00am to 4:00 pm. Some of our delicious items may still be available for purchase at the event- cash only. We look forward to seeing you!

November Tot Shabbat

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A musical, story-filled interactive hour for children through grade 2. Bring your family and friends to celebrate with Rabbi Michelson. Members and non-members welcome. No registration required. Join Us on Zoom November 14th at 10:00am!

Reading Eagle Article

Click Here to see the front page of the October 15th Reading Eagle featuring the Temple’s upcoming Jewish Food Festival with a photo of Annette Peppard baking Apple Cakes.

Food Festival Program Book Advertising

All ad copy and/or images must be submitted to Mike at pardofam@gmail.com by October 23rd or your ad will not appear in the program book. Thanks for using our new online form for the Program Book of the 20th Annual Jewish Food Festival Drive-Thru event on November 1st. The ad placement deadline is October 16th. […]

Upcoming Events

Food Festival

Jewish Food Festival Drive-Thru

Torah Study on Zoom

Election Day

Shabbat Service

Haftarah Study Group

Food Festival 2020

November Tot Shabbat

Reading Eagle Article

Food Festival Program Book Advertising

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