Mission Statement
In our devotion to God, the Tree of Life Congregation will be recognized as a synagogue that fully meets the needs of the Reform Jewish community of the Midlands of South Carolina by:
Offering pathways for individuals to draw closer to G-d;
Providing a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for those observing Reform Judaism, and their families, partners, and others;
Developing a comprehensive, life-long Jewish education program embodying meaningful, stimulating experiences for all ages;
Preserving and celebrating Reform Jewish culture and identity;
Cultivating the leadership potential of each congregant;
Enjoying ample financial resources to sustain the TOL vision, while exercising fiscal responsibility and sound business practices;
Serving as a source of strength and support for each other in times of need;
Working as advocates for Reform Judaism to the community-at-large;
Demonstrating Jewish consciousness through empathy and social action.