Congregation Beth Shalom

Places of Worship - Jewish · Traverse City, MI

Congregation Beth Shalom has served as the heart of Jewish life in northern Michigan for over six decades. Founded in 1962 by a small group of families, this warm community synagogue sits on East Front Street, where generations have gathered for worship, celebration, and connection. The congregation welcomes both year-round residents and seasonal visitors, creating a unique blend of local tradition and summer energy. Their Torah, rescued from Europe during World War II, carries profound historical significance. Regular Shabbat services, holiday celebrations, and community events make this synagogue a vital part of Traverse City's diverse religious landscape.