Beth Jacob Synagogue is a community-led Jewish congregation in Montpelier centered on inclusion, shared responsibility, and a broad embrace of Jewish life. Beyond worship, it supports the spiritual, educational, and social life of its members, grounded in Jewish values and Tikkun Olam, while welcoming a range of religious practices and traditions. The synagogue is closely connected to the history of Jewish life in Montpelier across generations, including the Yett family’s role in the congregation’s development and the preservation of part of its building through a 2010 rebuilding. It stands as a place where prayer, learning, civic belonging, and stewardship of community are held together in one shared life.