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Bet Shalom Community

Bet Shalom, our “house of peace”, is a progressive Jewish community founded in 2007 in Barcelona. The community is an egalitarian, participatory, cordial and supportive community, attentive to the needs of its members and committed to the ethics and values ​​of our tradition. The community offers various activities and services culture, education and much more…

These are the hallmarks of the community: experience and transmit our religious tradition in community, study, educate, spread Jewish culture, practice social action and show ourselves an active part of Catalan society.

The community participates in inter-religious dialogue activities, opening the doors of our center to civil society. The community is especially committed to the fight against antisemitism and the defense of civil rights, the values ​​of equality, freedom, tolerance, democracy and human rights.

The Bet Shalom Jewish community is a member of the World Union of Progressive Judaism (the mainstream of contemporary Judaism.