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Temple Shir Shalom

Temple Shir Shalom is located in Gainesville Florida and is the home for Reform Judaism for all of North Central Florida. We are a community of caring Jews in the progressive tradition!  Our Temple includes an active Sisterhood Organization, Adult Education, and a Religious School that meets Sundays during the school year.  We encourage you to call for more information or feel free to attend our Friday Night Sabbath Services.  Our Temple is led by Michael Joseph and Musical Director: Paul Richards

Join Us

Shabbat Services are held every Friday Night at 8 p.m. except for the first Friday of each month which is held at 6.30 p.m.  Children and guests are always welcome!  Please join us for an Oneg Shabbat after services.  We are located at 3855 N.W. 8th Ave, Gainesville Florida  32608 and our telephone number is 352.371.6399

Directions to the Temple

Temple Shir Shalom is located at 3855 N.W. 8th Avenue in Gainesville, Florida, in a residential neighborhood.  An illuminated sign is perpendicular to the street.  The entrance is on the East side of a split driveway and is marked by a mailbox with four red reflectors on the post (from each direction).  We are on the south side of N.W. 8th Avenue.

From I-75: Exit #387 (Newberry Road), head east into Gainesville.  Make a left at the light on N.W. 43rd Street.  Take a right at the next light, which is N.W. 8th Ave.  The Temple is about a one minute drive down the road, on the right.

From UF: Take University Ave heading west.  Make a right on N.W. 34th Street. Take a left at the next light, which is N.W. 8th Ave.  The Temple is about a one minute drive down the road, on the left. From 39th Ave., Take N.W. 43rd St. heading south. Take a left at N.W. 8th Ave. The Temple is about a one minute drive down the road, on the right.

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We look forward to meeting you.