Making a Difference Together

“You are not required to complete the work, yet you are not allowed to desist from it.”
– Pirkei Avot 2:21


Our Mission

The Social Action Committee at Temple Adat Elohim is dedicated to fostering understanding, compassion, and action to address local, national, and global human needs.


The Power of Community & Tikkun Olam

At Temple Adat Elohim, we believe in the power of community to bring about change. Our Social Action Committee is dedicated to fostering understanding, compassion, and action to address local, national, and global human needs.

Whether responding to urgent challenges or creating lasting impact, we embrace tikkun olam, repairing the world, through meaningful programs and hands-on acts of kindness.


How You Can Get Involved

  • Volunteer – Join us in hands-on mitzvah projects throughout the year.
  • Donate – Support initiatives that provide direct assistance to those in need.
  • Advocate – Help us raise awareness and promote justice in our community and beyond.

Ongoing Projects

  • Food Drives – Supporting local families facing food insecurity.
  • Community Service Days – Hands-on opportunities to make an immediate impact.
  • Social Justice Advocacy – Promoting policies that align with Jewish values of justice and compassion.


Join Us! Together, we can fulfill the mitzvah of helping others and build a more just, compassionate, and connected world. Make an impact with us!

Have questions? Email us at socialaction@adatelohim.com. Read the Latest Social Action Newsletter

Every small act makes a difference – Let’s repair the world together!


Shoes That Fit

Donate a pair of shoes to a child in need.

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Kindness Cafe

Help others in our community.

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Club Chesed

Teach your kids to care for our world.

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Diaper & Baby Wipe Drive

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Blood Drive

Save a life, donate blood!

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ADL Kulanu

Empowering synagogues to fight against antisemitism.

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Hot Meal Program

Help provide hot meals to those in need.

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Knitting/Crocheting for Charity

Make scarfs, hats, and small blankets for charity!

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Donation Guide

Find the right donation center.

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Israel Conflict Resources

Find resources regarding the Israel conflict.

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Fighting Hate

Teach your kids to care for our world.

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Ukraine Relief

Donate to help support Ukraine.

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Social Justice Task Forces

Task forces are open to all TAE members!

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TAE Racial Education

We take pride in our efforts to make the world a better place.

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Gift of Life

You can save someone’s life by being a bone marrow donor!

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Tzedakah Box

Our Tzedakah box is located in the foyer, outside the sanctuary doors.

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What We’ve Been Doing

See what we've been doing to help make a difference.

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