Worshipping together for 25+ years in Cary, NC
Sha'arei Shalom is a Messianic Jewish synagogue in Cary, NC.
Our name means “Gates of Peace.” We are a community of devoted Jews, together with our families, friends, and allies, living out the synergy of contemporary Jewish life and following Yeshua (Jesus) the Messiah.
Shabbat
Saturdays 10 AM
~2 hours
Oneg follows
Everyone
is welcome
This Shabbat
Cary, NC 27519
Candle lighting
6:29 PM · Fri, Oct 9
Torah portion
Mevarchim Chodesh Cheshvan
Sat, Oct 10
Havdalah
7:24 PM · Sat, Oct 10
Who We Are
A Jewish expression of faith in Yeshua
Rooted in Jewish life
Hebrew liturgy, Torah service, the Jewish calendar and the historic rhythms of synagogue life, lived out with joy.Centered on Yeshua
We believe Yeshua (Jesus) is Israel's Messiah: risen, reigning, and the heart of everything we do.Jews and friends together
Torah is Israel's covenantal calling. Our friends and allies from the nations are beloved partners—welcomed fully, never pressured to take on Jewish obligation.Part of something larger
A member congregation of the Union of Messianic Jewish Congregations (UMJC) since our founding.
Your First Shabbat
Know exactly what to expect
- ·Dress casual and you'll fit right in. Our greeters meet you in the lobby.
- ·Prayers and songs projected in Hebrew, English, and transliteration.
- ·Nursery from 9:45 AM; Jr. Shabbat for ages 4–11.
- ·Stay after for oneg, refreshments, and getting to know people.
“Open to me the gates of righteousness, that I may enter through them and praise Adonai.”
Psalm 118:19
Our name, Sha'arei Shalom, means “Gates of Peace.” Within our gates is the extraordinary peace we have found through a deep relationship with the God of Israel—gates that stand open to all who wish to enter.
Latest Drash
Shemini Atzeret: A Heart Prepared for G-d's Presence
Rabbi Jeffrey Lerman · Saturday, October 3, 2026
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