Front view of Temple Shalom of Northwest Arkansas, Fayetteville
Front view of Temple Shalom of Northwest Arkansas, Fayetteville. Photo courtesy Parkco Architects.

Whether you are visiting or moving to the area, we welcome you to join us for worship, study, social activities and Jewish cultural events

We are located in the city of Fayetteville, nestled in the Ozark Mountains of Northwest Arkansas. We are a small, tight-knit, welcoming congregation representing a diversity of practices, and dedicated to serving as the focal point for Jewish life in our small corner of the world.

Our spiritual interests vary from traditional to Reform — as well as Renewal and Reconstructionist. As an inclusive religious community, all Jewish people are invited and encouraged to join us. You are welcome to join us even if you are not Jewish and wish to learn about Judaism.

We look forward to seeing you soon!


Candle Lighting

Candle lighting times are not service times.

Our Location

Temple Shalom is conveniently located close to the University of Arkansas campus and Interstate 49 at 699 N. Sang Ave., Fayetteville.
P.O. Box 3723
Fayetteville, AR 72702
479-973-2702
Email Temple Shalom


Membership Information

Temple Shalom welcomes Jews to join the congregation.

The temple board votes to approve applications. Those interested in membership can contact the temple leadership using the button Membership Query below, noting “Membership Application Inquiry” in the message field.

We encourage all interested to participate in our activities and meet congregants. Sign up for our weekly newsletter with the Sign-up button below. Whether you attend yearly, weekly or in between, Temple Shalom needs your support. Temple Shalom uses an annual, voluntary dues model.

Dues amounts are suggested as we recognize each family’s financial situation is different. Temple Shalom of NWA never denies membership due to circumstances. Pledges are confidential.


Help Fulfill Various Temple Needs

To Temple Shalom funds
Using PayPal is secure. You can use your Credit Card through Paypal even if you do not have a Paypal account.

In the PayPal window, choose among 10 needs the Temple has delineated, with the first the broadest, General Operations.

Donate to Caring & Social Action

To Caring & Social Action
Using PayPal is secure. You can use your Credit Card through Paypal even if you do not have a Paypal account.

A targeted donation to our Caring & Social Action Committee spreads tikkun olam (repairing the world) throughout the region. 


Union for Reform Judaism logo

Affiliation

Temple Shalom affiliates with the Union for Reform Judaism.

“The Reform Jewish Movement believes there is more than one authentic way to be Jewish and that Judaism must change and adapt to the needs of the day to survive. URJ’s legacy, reach, leadership and vision ensure we can unite thousands of years of tradition with modern experience to strengthen Judaism today and for generations to come.”

Temple Shalom sanctuary
Temple Shalom sanctuary. Credit Parkco Architects