Congregation Etz Chayim is a synagogue in Palo Alto, California. The congregation has included clergy and educators such as Rabbi Ari Mark Cartun, who served as Rabbi and Scholar-in-Residence from 1996 to 2015 and is Rabbi Emeritus; Interim Religious School Director Rabbi Elana Zelony; and staff involved in congregational learning and member celebrations. Source notes also indicate the congregation hosts learning programs, Bar/t Mitzvah celebrations, and Jewish-Christian educational engagement, and that Spark Church meets at Etz Chayim.