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המיפוי הצבעוני הוא כדלקמן:
צהוב - מדגיש את העיר/עיירה בה ממוקמת הקהילה
תכלת - שיוך לזרמים ביהדות: רפורמים, קונסרבטיביים, וזרמים אלטרנטיביים אחרים
ורוד - שיוך לזרם האורתודוקסי
San Francisco
Congregation Beth Sholom: Congregation Beth Sholom
Conservative congregation
Services at various San Francisco locations during construction. Call (415) 221-8736, ext.185, for current information.
1301 Clement St., San Francisco, CA 94118
(415) 221-8736
Preschool: (415) 221-8030
Fax: (415) 221-3944
E-mail: info@bethsholomsf.org
Congregation B’nai Emunah: Congregation B’nai Emunah
affiliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
Full service egalitarian, participatory congregation open to all. Adult education, religious school and youth groups, Tot Shabbat as well as monthly Shabbat dinners and social get-togethers.
3595 Taraval St., San Francisco, CA 94116
(415) 664-7373
Fax: (415) 664-4209
E-mail: bnaiemunah@sbcglobal.net
Congregation Ner Tamid: Congregation Ner Tamid*
Egalitarian, participatory, Conservative congregation; Shabbat evening and morning services, Thursday morning minyan, study & breakfast. Personalized b’nai mitzvah training, Shabbat dinners, kosher kitchen.
1250 Quintara St., San Francisco, CA 94116
(415) 661-3383
Fax: (415) 661-9041
E-mail: nertamidsf@sbcglobal.net
Jewish Home: Congregation L’Dor Vador
Musical, participatory worship. Shabbat: evening service, 6:30 p.m.; morning service and Torah study, 9:15 a.m. Open to family, friends, and community. Our new synagogue opens in early 2007.
302 Silver Ave., San Francisco, CA 94112
(415) 334-2500
Fax: (415) 334-4375
Keneset HaLev - Community of the Heart: Keneset HaLev - Community of the Heart
Independent, post-denominational
An intimate, joyous and inclusive community sharing heart-centered, Jewish spiritual practice.
P. O. Box 15686, San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 339-SHUL (7485)
E-mail: Info@kenesethalev.org
Nishmat Shalom: Nishmat Shalom
East Bay’s feminist minyan
Egalitarian, observant, feminist. Committed to inclusive liturgy and encouraging women’s leadership. Shabbat services in members’ homes. Men and women of all backgrounds and orientations are welcome.
Mail to: P.O. Box 22094, San Francisco, CA 94122
(510) 559-8372
(510) 848-8996
E-mail: info@nishmat.org
Or Shalom Jewish Community:
Independent, liberal congregation involving people from diverse backgrounds and family structures
1250 Quintara St., San Francisco, CA 94116
(415) 242-9992
Religious School: (415) 242-9911
Fax: (415) 661-9041
E-mail: admin@orshalomsf.org
Russian Speaking Jewish Community:
5340 Geary Blvd., San Francisco, CA 94121
(415) 221-5280
Fax: (415) 221-5278
E-mail: rsjc-bayarea@sbcglobal.net
San Francisco Hillel:
Undergraduate and graduate Shabbat dinners, holiday celebrations, guest rabbis and other speakers, Jewish study, and creative Jewish programming. Pluralistic and informal. Serving the Jewish campus life of San Francisco. All students welcome.
33 Banbury Dr., San Francisco, CA 94132-2645
(415) 333-4922
Fax: (415) 333-4926
E-mail: programs@sfhillel.org
Beyt Tikkun: The Synagogue of Spiritual Transformation and Social Healing:
Jewish Renewal Congregation
Egalitarian services in San Francisco and Berkeley. Neo-Chassidic joyfulness and music, progressive politics, intellectual sophistication and spiritual aliveness. Children’s education. Welcoming singles, interfaith couples, and people of all sexual identities.
1021 Sanchez, (Noe Valley Ministry near 23rd. St.), San Francisco, CA 94114
(415) 575-1432
E-mail: shul@tikkun.org
Adath Israel: Adath Israel*
Warm and open modern orthodox community. With a variety of classes and programs, we cater to Jews of all ages and backgrounds.
1851 Noriega St., San Francisco, CA 94122
(415) 564-5665
Fax: (415) 564-5629
E-mail: AdathIsraelRabbi@gmail.com
Chabad Jewish Center - Noe Valley SF: Chabad of Noe Valley*
Chabad-Lubavitch movement
Traditional user-friendly services - Friday night and Shabbat morning, weekly Torah classes, adult education, Hebrew school, children’s programs, and Mommy & Me. All backgrounds welcome.
94 29th St., San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 821-7046
Fax: (415) 821-7042
E-mail: Rabbi@Chabadnoevalley.org
Chabad of SF: Chabad of SF
Chabad-Lubavitch
Call for service schedule and event information. Open house Shabbat dinner and special holiday events.
834 28th Ave., San Francisco, CA 94121
(415) 668-6178
Fax: (415) 668-6179
E-mail: sfchabad@sbcglobal.net
Congregation Anshey Sfard: Congregation Anshey Sfard
Morning minyan at 7 a.m., Sunday minyan at 8 a.m. Daily evening minyan (call for exact time).
1500 Clement St., San Francisco, CA 94118
(415) 752-4979
Fax: (415) 752-4980
E-mail: ansheysfard@hotmail.com
Congregation Chevra Thilim: Congregation Chevra Thilim*
Traditional synagogue with modern ideas. Open, welcoming environment for all levels of observance. Minyan, Kabbalah, adult and family education, Hebrew school, Shabbat services and dinners, lectures.
751 25th Ave., San Francisco, CA 94121
(415) 752-2866
Fax: (415) 752-2019
E-mail: info@chevrathilim.org
Congregation Keneseth Israel: Congregation Keneseth Israel
orthodox tradition
Shabbat meals for travelers and anyone wishing to participate. Weekday classes in Talmud and Kabbalah for adults and youngsters.
873 Sutter St., San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 771-3420
E-mail: kenesethisrael@netzero.com
Congregation Torath Emeth: Congregation Torath Emeth
Daily services.
768 27th Ave., San Francisco, CA 94121
(415) 386-3543
Richmond Torah Center of Chabad:
Chabad
Jewish/Torah education and outreach. Classes, counseling, hospitality, singles events. Daily and Shabbat services. Shabbat/holiday meals. Open to all denominations, backgrounds and observance levels. Free monthly newsletter.
423 10th Ave., San Francisco, CA 94118
(415) 386-8123
Fax: (415) 668-7015
E-mail: arihecht@pacbell.net
Young Israel of San Francisco: Young Israel of San Francisco
1806A Noriega St., San Francisco, CA 94122
(415) 752-7333
Fax: (415) 752-5851
E-mail: lisakampnerhebrewacademy@yahoo.com
Reconstructionist Judaism:
Reconstructionist Judaism
Workshops, parlor meetings, lectures and religious services to support interest in Jewish life and learning through a Reconstructionist lens. High Holiday services at Fort Mason, periodic Shabbat and holiday services, children’s services, interfaith family workshops, parlor-meeting prayer and study sessions.
(415) 491-4000 x1
Fax: (415) 491-4000 x1
E-mail: hshreibman@rrc.edu
Congregation Emanu-El:
Congregation Emanu-El serves as the foundation of community life for Jews and non-Jews, for members and non-members
Dedicated to advancing lifelong involvement in Judaism guided by Jewish values. Focal point for Reform Jewish life, centered upon the responsibility to fulfill mitzvot, study Torah and participate in the worship of God.
2 Lake St., Mail to: P.O. Box 591510, San Francisco, CA 94159-1510
(415) 751-2535
Fax: (415) 751-2511
E-mail: mail@emanuelsf.org
Congregation Sha’ar Zahav:
Progressive Reform synagogue established in 1977. Vibrant kehilla (Jewish community) in the San Francisco Bay Area for people of all sexual identities. Daily Ma’ariv minyan at 6:30-7 p.m.
290 Dolores St., San Francisco, CA 94103-2622
(415) 861-6932
Fax: (415) 861-6081
E-mail: office@shaarzahav.org
Congregation Sherith Israel:
Vibrant Reform Jewish community committed to meaningful worship, spiritual growth and communal acts of tikkun olam and tzedakah that are relevant to contemporary life. Spiritual exploration, religious education, pastoral support and cultural expression. Warmly welcomes families and individuals that make up our diverse community.
2266 California St., San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 346-1720
Fax: (415) 673-9439
E-mail: ndrapin@sherithisrael.org
Magain David Sephardim Congregation:
Sunday school from age 8 through teenage. Shabbat services with seudah (festive meal) both Friday night and Shabbat day. Daily minyanim 6:45 a.m. Monday-Friday, Sunday 8 a.m. Evening services at sundown.
351 Fourth Ave., San Francisco, CA 94118
(415) 752-9095
Congregation Beth Israel-Judea: Congregation Beth Israel-Judea*
Affiliated with both Reform and Conservative movements. Non-members welcome to try religious school. Family and Tot Shabbat services during the year. Childcare available at Friday night services. Call to reserve spot.
625 Brotherhood Way, San Francisco, CA 94132
(415) 586-8833
Fax: (415) 586-9013
E-mail: info@bij.org
West Bay Chavurah: West Bay Chavurah
Jewish Renewal Shabbat services monthly. Services are inclusive and participatory. Potluck vegetarian meal.
(415) 334-8872
Fax: (415) 239-8535
E-mail: tomherz@sbcglobal.net
Santa Cruz area, (Carmel, Monterey, Capitolla and more)
Kolaynu: The Progressive Jewish Voice of Santa Cruz: Kolaynu:
Community led and celebrates High Holidays “Santa Cruz Style”: progressive, participatory, peace-oriented, egalitarian services with feminine/gender-neutral/masculine prayers. All welcome.
Mail to: PO Box 1305, Capitola, CA 95010
(831) 475-3313
Fax: (831) 475-3313
E-mail: kolaynuevents-owner@yahoogroups.com
B’nai Torah: B’nai Torah
Small, lay-led Conservative and traditional Jewish congregation. Often attracts travelers looking for place to daven on Shabbat.
Carleton Hall, 400 W. Franklin St., Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 375-1818
E-mail: president@bnaitorah-ca.org
Congregation Kol Tefillah: Congregation Kol Tefillah
Traditional, egalitarian, lay-led and participatory. Meets on Shabbat and most holidays at Unity Temple, 407 Broadway.
PMB 165, 849 Almar, Ste C, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 457-0264
E-mail: benjamin@chemistry.ucsc.edu
Santa Cruz Hillel Foundation: Santa Cruz Hillel Foundation
Weekly Friday night services and dinners, High Holiday services, Sukkot and Simchat Torah celebrations, community Passover seders, weekly classes, and counseling.
222 Cardiff Place, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 426-3332
Fax: (831) 426-1895
E-mail: info@santacruzhillel.org
Chadeish Yameinu: Chadeish Yameinu
We support the ongoing process of renewing Judaism and bringing its spiritual and ethical vitality into our lives. We draw on Kabbalistic and Chassidic sources and embrace a global vision of the role of all peoples and paths.
P.O. Box 3578, Santa Cruz, CA 95063
(831) 429-6936
E-mail: rebeli@sbcglobal.net
Chabad by the Sea:
Chabad
Serving the Santa Cruz Jewish community with educational, social and humanitarian programs.
406 Mission St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 454-0101
Fax: (831) 454-0123
E-mail: info@chabadbythesea.com
Chabad of Monterey:
Chabad
2707 David Ave., Pacific Grove, CA 93950
(831) 643-2770
E-mail: chabadmonterey@aol.com
Congregation Beth Israel: Congregation Beth Israel
Multidenominational membership. Serves as the Jewish cultural center for the Monterey Peninsula.
Reform Judaism
5716 Carmel Valley Rd., Carmel, CA 93923
(831) 624-2015
Fax: (831) 624-4786
E-mail: shalomcbi@aol.com
Reform Judaism
Our worship services blend tradition and contemporary prayer in a beautiful spiritual way.
3055 Porter Gulch Rd., Aptos, CA 95003
(831) 479-3444
Fax: (831) 475-7246
E-mail: info@tbeaptos.org
Temple Beth El:
Reform Judaism
Offers social and community service programs in addition to Shabbat and festival services and educational programs.
1212 Riker St., Salinas, CA 93901
(831) 424-9151
Fax: (831) 424-9327
E-mail: rabbi@redshift.com
East Bay
Berkeley
Congregation Netivot Shalom:
Conservative, Egalitarian and participatory, welcoming intermarried and non-traditional households to our new building. Religious services, K-7th religious school, b’nai mitzvah, Shabbat programs for preschool-6th, adult education, social action, Torah study, kosher banquet facilities.
1316 University Ave., Berkeley, CA 94702
(510) 549-9447
Fax: (510) 549-9448
E-mail: office@netivotshalom.org
Beit Midrash Ohr Ha Chaim Torah Learning Center: Beit Midrash Ohr Ha Chaim Torah Learning Center
Independent, unaffiliated center of text-based Torah learning, including daily morning classes, weekly evening classes, special guest speakers, special events, and Shabbat services.
1380 Hopkins at Acton, Berkeley, CA 94702
(510) 558-0536
Berkeley Hillel Foundation: Berkeley Hillel Foundation
Serves campus communities at U.C. Berkeley and Mills College. Reform, Conservative and Orthodox services, Friday nights and High Holy Days.
Reutlinger Center, 2736 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 845-7793
Fax: (510) 845-7753
Chochmat HaLev: A Center for Jewish Spirituality
Dynamic independent shul with musical celebratory Shabbats and High Holy Days services. Beit midrash, meditation, Kabbalah, mysticism, and adult/children’s education. Walking distance from Ashby BART.
2215 Prince St., Berkeley, CA 94705-1818
(510) 704-9687
Fax: (510) 704-1767
E-mail: frontdesk@chochmat.org
JCC of the Greater East Bay: Shir HaShirim (Songs of Songs Minyan)
Community Kabbalat Shabbat service on second Friday of each month at 7:30 p.m. Combines Ashkenazi, Mizrachi and Sephardi traditions. Service is highlighted by sacred poetry, prayer and music from around the world.
1414 Walnut St., Berkeley, CA 94709
(510) 848-0237
Fax: (510) 848-0170
E-mail: mail@shirhashirim.net
Aquarian Minyan: Aquarian Minyan*
A Paradigm of Creative, Spiritual, and Egalitarian Judaism
Spiritually oriented community which combines innovative and traditional approaches, including participatory liturgy, meditation, music, and movement. Opportunities for heartfelt and joyful worship, learning, and service.
P.O. Box 7224, Berkeley, CA 94707
(510) 655-8530
Event line: (510) 869-3510
E-mail: aminyan@aquarianminyan.org
Chabad House of Berkeley: Chabad House of Berkeley
Chabad
A religious, educational and community service organization.
2643 College Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 540-5824
Fax: (510) 849-0536
E-mail: adminceb@pacbell.net
Congregation Beth Israel: Congregation Beth Israel*
Modern Orthodox community. Welcomes visitors from all levels of observance. Youth programming, ongoing adult education, social-action committee, Shabbat morning child care, monthly Shabbat dinner, daily services.
1630 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 843-5246
(510) 843-8052
Fax: (510) 843-5058
E-mail: office@beth-israel.berkeley.ca.us
Or Zarua: Or Zarua: Reconstructionist Havurah of the East Bay
Inclusive community based on Reconstructionist principles and practices, focusing on tefillah, adult study, and family/community events including Shabbat shacharit services on the first Friday of each month at various locations in Berkeley.
(510) 526-5874
(510) 872-0751
E-mail: OZ@orzrua.info
Temple Beth Torah:
42000 Paseo Padre Pkwy.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-7141
Fax: (510) 656-5380
E-mail: tbtsecty@pacbell.net
Congregation Beth El:
Reform Jewish congregation
Vibrant and growing Reform Jewish congregation dedicated to Jewish learning, worship and acts of loving kindness.
1301 Oxford St., Berkeley, CA 94709-1424
(510) 848-3988
Fax: (510) 848-2707
E-mail: office@bethelberkeley.org
Temple Beth Abraham: Temple Beth Abraham*
egalitarian Conservative congregation
Participatory, vibrant and haimish with preschool, religious school and programming for all ages.
327 MacArthur Blvd., Mail to: 336 Euclid Ave., Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 832-0936
Fax: (510) 832-4930
E-mail: admin@tbaoakland.org
Beth Jacob Congregation:
Diverse modern Orthodox synagogue offers services twice daily. Maintains kosher banquet hall, classes, preschool, mikvah, cemetery and gift shop.
3778 Park Blvd., Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 482-1147
Fax: (510) 482-2374
E-mail: rabbi@BethJacobOakland.org
Chabad of Oakland:
Chabad
889 Sunnyhills Road, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 550-1435
E-mail: ravdovid@gmail.com
Temple Sinai: Temple Sinai*
Warm, inclusive Reform congregation with approachable clergy, quality preschool and religious school, adult education, and progressive social action programs.
2808 Summit St., Oakland, CA 94609
(510) 451-3263
Fax: (510) 465-0603
E-mail: info@oaklandsinai.org
Congregation B’nai Shalom: Congregation B’nai Shalom*
Traditional Conservative Judaism. Activities for babies to bubbes. Preschool, Hebrew school; non-members welcome. 50% discount for new members. All holidays celebrated. Kosher kitchen.
74 Eckley Lane, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
(925) 933-7633
Fax: (925) 934-9450
E-mail: office@bshalom.org
Temple Beth Sholom:
Conservative Synagogue with a Reform Rabbi and a Renewal Cantor
Preschool, adult Torah study, first Friday family dinners, sisterhood, Simchat Chai (seniors group), kosher kitchen. Interfaith and Jews-by-choice welcome. Oldest synagogue building in continuous use west of the Mississippi, “Little Shul” listed as historical landmark.
642 Dolores Ave., San Leandro, CA 94577
(510) 357-8505
Fax: (510) 357-1375
E-mail: RavManhoff@aol.com
Beth Chaim Congregation:
Beth Chaim is an independent congregation. Members come from reform, conservative, and orthodox backgrounds as Beth Chaim blends old traditions with new ones
Sisterhood, brotherhood, tikkun olam, chavurah, adult education, religious school, chesed support system, High Holy Day open-door policy. Chanukah celebration at Blackhawk Plaza.
Mail to: 110 Ryan Industrial Court, Ste. 3, San Ramon, CA 94583, Services held at: 989 San Ramon Valley Blvd., Danville, CA 94526
(925) 362-0347
Fax: (925) 362-0713
E-mail: info@bethchaim.com
Reutlinger Community for Jewish Living:
Traditional synagogue where Shabbat and holidays are inclusive, participatory and joyous. Weekly Torah study and continuing Jewish education. Full-time rabbi serves our residential community.
4000 Camino Tassajara, Danville, CA 94506
(925) 964-2068
(925) 648-2800
Fax: (925) 648-2801
E-mail: rabbi@rcjl.org
JGate: Your Gateway to Jewish Life
Welcomes Jews, their families, and others seeking their home in the Jewish community. Explore Jewish life through holiday celebrations, Jewish learning, social justice opportunities.
409 Liberty St., El Cerrito, CA 94530
(510) 559-8140
E-mail: rabbiwynne@earthlink.net
Chai-5 Orthodox Minyan
Kaddish minyan, study groups.
Lafayette, CA
(888) 918 - 2671
Fax: (925) 299 - 2042
E-mail: beitmidrashohrhachaim@yahoo.com
Congregation Shir Neshamah: Congregation Shir Neshamah
Traditional services with a contemporary approach to Judaism. Meets in members’ homes in Central Contra Costa County for Shabbat services. Celebrates all holidays together. Unaffiliated and interfaith families welcome.
3148 Stanley Blvd., Lafayette, CA 94549
(925) 246-5378
E-mail: magdalopez@comcast.net
Temple Isaiah:
Reform congregation
Provides a spiritually nurturing, intellectually challenging, and socially active environment in which our members of all ages can deepen their Jewish connections. Safe Passage programs open our doors to unaffiliated seekers.
3800 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Lafayette, CA 94549
(925) 283-8575
Religious school: (925) 284-9191
Fax: (925) 283-8355
E-mail: temple-isaiah@temple-isaiah.org
Kehilla Community Synagogue:
Jewish Renewal community
Creative, spiritual, contemporary Judaism tikkun olam infused. Membership includes LGBT, straight, singles, families, interfaith. Religious school grades K-6, bar/bat mitzvah program, adult education.
1300 Grand Ave., Piedmont, CA 94610
(510) 547-2424
Fax: (510) 547-2442
E-mail: info@kehillasynagogue.org
Chabad of Contra Costa:
Chabad
Serving the Jewish community of Contra Costa. Adult Torah education. No religious background necessary. No membership required. Daily morning and evening prayers. Youth programs, holiday events.
1671 Newell Ave., Walnut Creek, CA 94595
(925) 937-4101
E-mail: info@chabadcoco.com
Congregation B’nai Israel of Rossmoor: Congregation B’nai Israel of Rossmoor
Meets at the Vista Room of the Hillside Clubhouse Friday 8 p.m. High Holiday services: Del Valle Clubhouse, call for times. Everyone welcome.
Mail to: P.O. Box 2070, Walnut Creek, CA 94595
(925) 274-0304
(925) 932-4592
Fax: (925) 939-8465
Congregation B’nai Tikvah:
Reform Congregation
Uniquely approachable and comfortable environment welcoming all. Religious school, Talmud study, music programs, adult education. Family and Tot Shabbat services.
25 Hillcroft Way, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
(925) 933-5397
Fax: (925) 933-6833
E-mail: office@tikvah.org
Chabad of the Tri-Valley:
Chabad
Based in Pleasanton we serve the Jewish residents of Livermore, Pleasanton, and Dublin.
6101 Via De Los Cerros, Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 846-0700
(510) 862-4499
E-mail: Rabbi@JewishTriValley.com
Congregation Beth Emek: Congregation Beth Emek
Family service the third Friday of each month. Saturday morning Torah study. Retreats. Educational and social programs for all ages.
3400 Nevada Ct., Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 931-1055
(925) 931-1056
Fax: (925) 931-1054
E-mail: bethemek@bethemek.org
Congregation B’nai Torah: Congregation B’nai Torah
Meets at First Congregational Church. Weekly services, holiday and social events open to all. Interfaith families welcome. Call for service schedule.
620 East Tregallas Rd., Mail to: P.O. Box 3772, Antioch, CA 94531-3772
(925) 754-2545
(925) 240-0436
E-mail: bnaitorah@bnaitorah.50megs.com
Congregation Shir Ami: Congregation Shir Ami
A Reform Jewish Congregation
Small family congregation for Jews by birth and by choice, and non-Jewish family/partners. Student rabbi leads Friday evening Shabbat services twice monthly. B’nai mitzvah training.
4529 Malabar Ave., Castro Valley, CA 94546
(510) 537-1787
Fax: (510) 276-6100
E-mail: bheimowitz@aol.com
Temple Beth Hillel: Temple Beth Hillel
Reform congregation
Shabbat services, religious school starting with pre-k, educational and cultural programs and events for all ages in a spiritually warm and friendly environment.
801 Park Central, Richmond, CA 94803
(510) 223-2560
Fax: (510) 223-2929
E-mail: tbh@aol.com
Temple Israel: Temple Israel
A Reform Jewish Congregation
Religious school, exciting programs, interfaith outreach, and spiritually fulfilling worship services.
3183 Mecartney Rd., Alameda, CA 94502-6912
(510) 522-9355
Fax: (510) 522-9356
E-mail: office@templeisraelalameda.org
Kol Hadash, The Northern California Community for Humanistic Judaism:
affiliated with The Society for Humanistic Judaism
Serves entire Bay Area. Celebrates Jewish identity, history and culture within a nontheistic secular framework: monthly family Shabbat, holiday services, Sunday school, mitzvah program, lifecycle events, study/social groups.
P.O. Box 1471, El Cerrito, CA 94530
(510) 428-1492
Fax: (510) 236-8936
E-mail: info@kolhadash.org
Tri-Valley Cultural Jews: Tri-Valley Cultural Jews
Progressive Secular Humanistic community identifying with the Jewish people through family, culture and history, rather than through religion. Bar/bat mitzvah, holidays, lifecycles.
1817 Sinclair Dr., Pleasanton, CA 94588
(925) 485-1049
E-mail: CulturalJews@aol.com
Congregation Ha-Makom (Jewish Community of Solano County)
Inclusive synagogue focusing on Jewish spirituality for all ages and families. Childhood, adult, and family Jewish religious education. Shabbat morning services every Saturday at 9:30 a.m. Spiritual counseling.
Meeting at: Episcopal Church 1st and Kentucky, Fairfield, Mail to: 3069 Alamo Dr., #153, Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 451-9140
E-mail: ravvale@sonic.net
B’nai Israel Jewish Center:
Oldest synagogue north of the Golden Gate. Active sisterhood and men’s club. Full service Judaica gift shop.
740 Western Ave., Petaluma, CA 94952
(707) 762-0340
E-mail: bnaiisraeloffice@sbcglobal.net
Congregation Kol Shofar:
Conservative
Kol Shofar, Hebrew for “call of the shofar,” strives to make the joy of Jewish living accessible and relevant to contemporary life.
215 Blackfield Dr., Tiburon, CA 94920-2007
(415) 388-1818
Fax: (415) 388-5423
E-mail: info@kolshofar.org
Congregation B’nai Israel:
Weekly Shabbat services, midrasha affiliate, sisterhood, youth group. Religious school pre-K through 8.
1256 Nebraska St., Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 642-6526
Fax: (707) 745-0352
E-mail: CBIoffice1@yahoo.com
BARAH, The Creative Center for American Judaism:
Mail to: Box 697, San Anselmo, CA 94979
(415) 459-1165
E-mail: barah@mindspring.com
Gan HaLev, Jewish Congregation of the San Geronimo Valley:
Inclusive, independent, community-based congregation. Religious, Hebrew and cultural education for grades pre-kindergarten to pre-bar/bat mitzvah.
Mail to: P.O. Box 280, Woodacre, CA 94973
(415) 488-4524
E-mail: shalom@ganhalev.org
Kol HaEmek/MCJC-Inland: Kol HaEmek/MCJC-Inland
Purpose is to create an environment in which Jewish culture, religion and spiritual life can flourish.
Mail to: P.O. Box 416, Redwood Valley, CA 95470
(707) 468-4536
E-mail: carolrosenberg@sbcglobal.net
Mendocino Coast Jewish Community: Mendocino Coast Jewish Community
egalitarian Jewish community
Shabbat morning minyan and other events; monthly Kabbalat Shabbat, cultural events; Jewish film festival; women’s retreat.
15071 Caspar Rd., Caspar CA 95420, Mail to: P.O. Box 291, Little River, CA 95456
(707) 964-6146
Fax: (707) 937-1034
E-mail: mcohen@mcn.org
Chabad of Napa Valley
Chabad
Friday night services twice per month, meals for tourists visiting Napa Valley. Holiday awareness program, women’s circle, weekly Torah studies.
736 La Homa Dr., Napa, CA 94558
(707) 320-2348
E-mail: info@JewishNapaValley.com
Chabad of Mill Valley:
Chabad
Holiday awareness programs, adult education, special children’s events, beginners Talmud class, Judaism 101 classes, Mommy & Me program, monthly women’s gathering, teenage study groups, Hebrew school.
355 Starling Rd., Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 381-3794
E-mail: rabbiscop@comcast.net
Chabad: Jewish Center of Sonoma County
Chabad
Serving the Jewish community with innovative programs for young and old: Jewish Learning Institue, Chabad Hebrew school, Jewish Women’s Circle, weekly Shabbat service, Camp Gan Israel day camps, community holiday celebrations.
Sonoma, 2312 Bethards Dr., 5, Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 577-0277
E-mail: Info@jewishsonoma.com
Congregation Shomrei Torah:
Progressive Reform
Regular Shabbat services, educational & cultural programs for all ages.
2600 Bennett Valley Rd., Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 578-5519
Fax: (707) 578-3967
E-mail: shomrei@shomreitorah.org
Congregation Beth Ami:
Monthly Shabbat dinners, joyous holiday celebrations, sense of community, toddler through teen programming, extensive library, and gift shop. Conservative egalitarian.
4676 Mayette Ave., Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 360-3000
Fax: (707) 360-3003
E-mail: office@BethAmiSR.org
Chabad: of Marin
Chabad
Traditional Shabbat. No membership. Youth services.
1150 Idylberry Rd., San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 492-1666
Congregation Rodef Sholom:
Reform congregation
Welcoming and inclusive congregation committed to Jewish prayer (tefillah), learning (Torah), and lifting our world through acts of loving-kindness (gemilut chassadim).
170 North San Pedro Rd., San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 479-3441
Fax: (415) 479-9220
E-mail: office@rodefsholom.org
Congregation Ner Shalom:
Egalitarian, welcoming, inclusive and dedicated to cultivating community. Rooted in tradition. Nurtures contemporary Jewish spirituality through learning, prayer and tikkun olam.
85 La Plaza, Cotati, CA 94931-4290
(707) 664-8622
Fax: (707) 664-0582
E-mail: shalom@sonic.net
Congregation Beth Sholom:
Reform Congregation
Since 1953, the Napa Valley’s only synagogue. Full schedule of religious, educational and cultural programs. Weekly Shabbat services; Camp Shalom Chaverim and community pool.
1455 Elm St., Napa, CA 94559
(707) 253-7305
Fax: (707) 253-1109
E-mail: office@cbsnapa.org
Congregation Shir Shalom:
Reform temple
Shabbat services are held on both Friday evenings at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday mornings at 10:30 a.m. on the 2nd and 4th weekends of each month.
252 W. Spain St., Sonoma, CA 95476
(707) 935-3636
Fax: (707) 938-0545
E-mail: office@shir-shalom.org
Menorah Institute: Menorah Institute
Wedding facilities for up to 50 people. Kosher catering provided upon request.
17350A Mallard Dr., Sonoma, CA 95476
(415) 452-1950
(707) 996-5523
Fax: (707) 935-7040
E-mail: menechem@aol.com
Peninsula Sinai Congregation:
Egalitarian and participatory services, learning opportunities for all ages, minyan on Monday and Thursday, youth involvement in Shabbat service, new facility with kosher kitchen.
499 Boothbay Ave., Foster City, CA 94404
(650) 349-2816
Fax: (650) 349-2845
E-mail: shalom@peninsulasinai.org
Congregation Beth David:
Egalitarian congregation affiliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
Special youth-oriented services, sisterhood, men’s club, weekly minyan, young adult programs, Shabbat dinners, Jewish book club, Jewish mentoring program, religious school, Hebrew High.
19700 Prospect Rd., Saratoga, CA 95070-3352
(408) 257-3333
Fax: (408) 257-3338
E-mail: mailto:admin@beth-david.org%20%20%20
Congregation Sinai: Congregation Sinai
Conservative synagogue with both traditional and egalitarian minyanim.
1532 Willowbrae Ave., San Jose, CA 95125
(408) 264-8542
(408) 264-8543
Fax: (408) 264-4316
E-mail: office@sinai-sj.org
Temple Beth Jacob: Temple Beth Jacob
Intergenerational and egalitarian learning community which emphasizes participation and belonging. Religious school and preschool.
1550 Alameda de las Pulgas, Redwood City, CA 94061
(650) 366-8481
Religious school: (650) 366-8483
Fax: (650) 366-4629
E-mail: tbj@templebethjacob.org
Temple B’nai Tikvah:
Serves persons of diverse backgrounds. Meets periodically at private residence in San Bruno. Conversion lessons, interfaith marriages and all other lifecycles performed. Religious and Hebrew instruction.
(650) 589-8198
(650) 493-5000 x65532
Congregation B’nai Israel: The Karaite Jews of America
Karaite believe only in the authority of the Tanach. Services are held every Friday evening at sunset and Saturday at 9:30 a.m. Acting Rav Joe Pessah.
1575 Annie St., Daly City, CA 94915
(650) 994-9757
(415) 661-3643
Fax: (650) 591-6182
E-mail: eliemoussa@sbcglobal.net
Coastside Jewish Community:
Serving San Mateo County coastside. Innovative, traditional. Twice monthly services and religious school. Many holidays celebrated. Maggid
Palo Alto
Congregation Etz Chayim:
Independent liberal congregation
Egalitarian, emphasizing spirituality, participation, and lifelong learning. Congregants are from varied backgrounds, including interfaith. Services integrate Reform, Conservative, and Reconstructionist sources as well as Sephardic, Mizrachi, and Kabbalistic traditions.
4161 Alma St., Palo Alto, CA 94306-0657
(650) 813-9094
Fax: (650) 813-9024
E-mail: office@etzchayim.org
Hillel at Stanford:
Celebrates Jewish identity and spirituality through cultural, social, educational and religious programs for undergraduate, graduate and professional students, faculty and staff at Stanford and members of the local Jewish community.
565 Mayfield Ave., Stanford, CA 94305, Mail to: P.O. Box 20526, Stanford, CA 94309
(650) 723-1602
Fax: (650) 725-8530
E-mail: hillelatstanford@stanford.edu
Congregation Kol Emeth:
Egalitarian Conservative synagogue
Conservative, participatory, egalitarian, traditional services; daily minyanim; religious school; social-action programs, adult and family education, Friday night and young adult Shabbat programs.
4175 Manuela Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 948-7498
Fax: (650) 948-2712
E-mail: office@kolemeth.org
Chabad at Stanford:
Chabad
Dedicated to sharing the warmth, wisdom, and depth of Judaism with the Stanford community through classes, lectures, social action projects, Shabbat dinners and holiday celebrations. All are welcome.
1289 College Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 494-3274
E-mail: info@chabadstanford.org
Chabad of Greater South Bay:
Chabad
A religious, educational and community service organization.
3070 Louis Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 424-9800
Fax: (650) 493-3425
E-mail: Chabad1@pacbell.net
Congregation Ahavas Yisroel: Congregation Ahavas Yisroel-Lubavitch
Chabad
Affiliated with Chabad. All Jewish backgrounds welcome, membership optional, daily and Shabbat services, Torah and Kabbalah classes, Shabbat hospitality, information on all aspects of Jewish life.
3070 Louis Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 424-9800
Fax: (650) 493-3425
E-mail: Chabad1@pacbell.net
Chabad of Sunnyvale:
Chabad
Open door to the entire Jewish community. Children’s programs, bar/bat mitzvah preparation, teen club, Chabad Hebrew School. Adult education. Beginner and children friendly services on Shabbat and holidays.
1110 Saratoga Rd., Ste. B, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 720-0553
Fax: (408) 481-4774
E-mail: office@chabadsunnyvale.com
Congregation Emek Beracha (Palo Alto Orthodox Minyan):
4102 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306
Phone: (650) 857-1800 - Fax: (650) 857-0601
Peninsula Temple Beth El:
Spiritual Reform congregation. Emphasis on chavurot, family participation, interfaith outreach and education for all generations.
1700 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 341-7701
Fax: (650) 570-7183
E-mail: mail@templebethel.org
Peninsula Temple Sholom:
Reform Jewish congregation dedicated to meeting the spiritual, social and intellectual needs of congregants.
1655 Sebastian Dr., Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 697-2266
Fax: (650) 697-2544
E-mail: sholom@sholom.org
Congregation Emeth:
South Santa Clara Valley’s only Reform congregation. 60 families. Check Website for service schedule. Full religious school, Hebrew school and adult programming. Interfaith families welcome.
Mail to: P.O. Box 1430, Gilroy, CA 95021
(408) 847-4111
E-mail: admin@emeth.net
Congregation Shir Hadash: Congregation Shir Hadash
An evolving Reform Jewish congregation dedicated to providing a vital Jewish life, spiritual growth, and a sense of community for all its members.
20 Cherry Blossom Lane, Los Gatos, CA 95032-4637
(408) 358-1751
Fax: (408) 358-1753
E-mail: office@shirhadash.org
Mission Minyan: Mission Minyan
Community of young Jews who get together for spirited traditional davening (and related festivities) in the Mission. We meet Friday nights for Kabbalat Shabbat, and one Shabbat morning/month. Learning opportunities and holiday programs regularly. Join our mailing list at missionminyan.org.
E-mail: info@missionminyan.org
