Library

girls_library_smTemple Shalom has a fabulous library with over 1,800 books available for members to borrow whenever the building is open. Just date and sign the circulation card in the book, and leave the card in the blue pocket by the door. Returned books go in the basket.

Our selection is far-ranging, with categories including American Jewish history, American Jewish life, antisemitism, art & music, audiovisual (DVD s and CDs), autobiography, basic Judaism, biography, Chassidism/mysticism, conversion, Jewish denominations, diaspora, ethics/halacha, family issues, fiction, folklore, food/cooking, Hebrew, Jewish history, holidays, Holocaust, humor, inspiration, interfaith, Israel, Jewish education, Jewish family life, literature, miscellaneous, philosophy, poetry/plays, reference, ritual, self-help, Talmud, Tanach (Torah, Prophets, and Writings), women’s issues, Yiddish, and a nice collection of juvenile and picture books for children.

Reviewing the Library Online
Want to see our selection before you come over? Just go to our online database! IMG_5231You can view the books in a list, by book cover, or by category (click on “tags”), and also search the database by title or author.

Supporting the Library
We can always use more good books! Please help us enlarge our selection by donating used Jewish books in very good condition, or donating money to our library fund. Thank you so much!