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Synagogues & Temples in California
California is home to 180 Jewish congregations listed on JewSA, spread across 51 communities.
The largest listed communities are Los Angeles (8 listings), Irvine (5 listings) and Berkeley (3 listings).
Denomination is recorded for 54 of these congregations, spanning 8 traditions including Reform, Conservative and Orthodox.
Browse the listings below by city, each with its denomination where known and contact details.
51
Communities
180
Congregations
8
Denominations
65
With a website
Denominations Represented
Reform19
Conservative10
Orthodox8
Chabad7
Jewish4
Sephardic3
Reconstructionist2
Modern Orthodox1
Counts reflect listings where a denomination is recorded. The remaining California listings do not specify one.
Alameda
Arcata
Berkeley
Cardiff-By-The-Sea
Carlsbad
Chino Hills
Chula Vista
Claremont
Encino
Fresno
Fullerton
Glendale
Granada Hills
Irvine
Beth Jacob Congregation of Irvine
Orthodox · 3900 Michelson Drive
Chabad of Irvine
Denomination not listed · 5010 Barranca Parkway
Congregation Shir Ha-Ma'alot
Reform · 3400 Michelson Drive
Olam Montessori of Beth Jacob
Orthodox · 3880 Michelson Drive
The Children's School
Reconstructionist · 3400 Michelson Drive
Isla Vista
La Mirada
Long Beach
Los Altos Hills
Los Angeles
Breed Street Shul
Denomination not listed · 247 North Breed Street
Chabad of Downtown Los Angeles
Jewish · 1035 South Olive Street
Etz Jacob Synagogue
Denomination not listed · 7659 Beverly Boulevard
Kahal Joseph Congregation
Sephardic · 10505 Santa Monica Boulevard
Temple Beth Israel
Denomination not listed · 5711 Monte Vista Street
Westwood Kehilla
Orthodox · 10523 Santa Monica Boulevard
Wilshire Boulevard Temple
Reform · 3663 Wilshire Boulevard
Young Israel of Beverly Hills
Denomination not listed · 8701 West Pico Boulevard
Malibu
Morgan Hill
Oakland
Ontario
Palo Alto
Pasadena
Pleasanton
Pomona
Rancho Cucamonga
Rancho Mirage
Richmond
Riverside
Sacramento
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
Santa Ana
Santa Clara
Santa Monica
Santa Rosa
Saratoga
Sherman Oaks
Simi Valley
Sun Valley
Temecula
Temple City
Vacaville
Victorville
Walnut Creek
Whittier
Yorba Linda
Other Areas
Adas Torah
Denomination not listed · 9040 West Pico Boulevard
Anavath Israel Synagogue
Denomination not listed
Anshe Emet Synagogue
Denomination not listed
B'nai David-Judea Synagogue
Denomination not listed
Beit Avraham
Sephardic
Beit Hamidrash
Orthodox
Beth Chaim Congregation
Denomination not listed
Beth Hamidrash Adath Haredim Synagogue
Denomination not listed
Beth Jacob Congregation of Irvine
Orthodox
Beth Jacob Synagogue
Denomination not listed
Beth Messiah Congregation
Denomination not listed
Bethel Tabernacle
Denomination not listed
Chabad Center
Denomination not listed
Chabad of Beverlywood
Denomination not listed
Chabad of Brentwood South
Denomination not listed
Chabad of South Bay
Denomination not listed
Chabad of the Conejo
Denomination not listed
Chabad of the Conejo
Denomination not listed
Chapel
Denomination not listed
Conejo Valley Temple
Denomination not listed
Cong. Beis Yehuda
Denomination not listed · 360 North La Brea Avenue
Cong. Levi Yitschak - Chabad of Hancock Park
Denomination not listed · 346 North La Brea Avenue
Congregation Adat Ari El
Denomination not listed
Congregation Adat Shalom
Denomination not listed
Congregation Anshey Sfard
Denomination not listed
Congregation B'nai Brith
Denomination not listed
Congregation B'nai David
Denomination not listed
Congregation B'nai Israel
Denomination not listed
Congregation B'nai Israel
Denomination not listed · 2111 Bryan Avenue
Congregation Bet Haverim
Denomination not listed · 1715 Anderson Road
Congregation Beth David
Reform
Congregation Beth Israel
Denomination not listed
Congregation Beth Israel
Denomination not listed
Congregation Beth Israel-Judea
Denomination not listed · 625 Brotherhood Way
Congregation Beth Meier Talmud Torah
Denomination not listed
Congregation Beth Sholom
Denomination not listed · 301 14th Avenue
Congregation Beth Sholom
Denomination not listed
Congregation Bnai Jacob
Denomination not listed
Congregation Dor Hadash Reconstructionist Judaism
Reconstructionist
Congregation Kol Ami
Denomination not listed
Congregation Ner Tamid
Denomination not listed · 1250 Quintara Street
Congregation Or Ami
Denomination not listed
Congregation Shir Hadash
Denomination not listed
Congregational B'nai Israel
Denomination not listed
Eretz Synagogue & Cultural Center
Denomination not listed
Faith Tabernacle
Denomination not listed
Hillel Center
Denomination not listed
Hollywood Temple Beth El
Denomination not listed
Jewish Temple of Ojai
Denomination not listed · 530 West el Roblar Drive
Kehilla Community Synagogue
Denomination not listed
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Denomination not listed · 860 South Melrose Drive
Knesset Israel
Denomination not listed
Knesseth Israel Synagogue
Denomination not listed
Kol Tikvah
Reform
Kollel Yecheil Yehuda
Denomination not listed · 444 North La Brea Avenue
Leo Baeck Temple
Denomination not listed
Magain David
Denomination not listed
Magain David
Denomination not listed
Maohr Hatorah Synagogue
Denomination not listed
Mendocino Jewish Community Shul
Denomination not listed
Mishkon Tephilo
Denomination not listed
Mount Zion Chapel
Denomination not listed
Ner Tamid
Conservative
Ner Tamid Synagogue
Denomination not listed
Nessah Synagogue
Denomination not listed
Northridge Chabad
Denomination not listed
Ohr HaTorah
Denomination not listed
Ohr Shalom Synagogue
Denomination not listed
Pacific Jewish Center
Denomination not listed · 505
Peninsula Temple Sholom
Denomination not listed
Sam Len Hillel House
Denomination not listed · 328 A Street
Schneerson Center
Denomination not listed · 2655 Balboa Street
Sephardic Temple Tifereth Israel
Sephardi
Severa Synagogue
Denomination not listed
Sha' Arei Am: The Santa Monica Synagogue
Denomination not listed
Sha'ar Zahav
Denomination not listed · 290 Dolores Street
Shaarei Tefila Synagogue
Denomination not listed
Shomrei Torah
Denomination not listed
Sinai Memorial Chapel
Denomination not listed · 1501 Divisadero Street
Sinai Temple
Conservative
Stephen S. Wise Temple
Reform
Temple Adat Elohim
Denomination not listed
Temple Ahavat Shalom
Denomination not listed
Temple Akiba
Denomination not listed
Temple Beth David
Denomination not listed
Temple Beth El
Denomination not listed
Temple Beth El
Reform
Temple Beth El
Denomination not listed
Temple Beth Hillel
Denomination not listed
Temple Beth Jacob
Denomination not listed
Temple Beth Sholom
Denomination not listed
Temple Beth Torah
Denomination not listed
Temple Beth Torah
Denomination not listed
Temple Emmanuel
Denomination not listed
Temple Etz Chaim
Denomination not listed
Temple Isaiah
Denomination not listed
Temple Israel of Hollywood
Denomination not listed
Temple Judea
Conservative
Temple Menorah
Denomination not listed
Temple Sinai
Denomination not listed
Temple Sinai
Denomination not listed
Tifereth Isreal
Denomination not listed
Tifereth Zvi Synagogue
Denomination not listed
Tikvat Jacob Beth Torah
Denomination not listed · 1829 Sepulveda Boulevard
UC San Diego Hillel
Jewish
University Synagogue
Denomination not listed
Valley Outreach Synagogue - VOS
Denomination not listed · 26670 Agoura Road
Wilshire Boulevard Temple
Denomination not listed
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many synagogues are there in California?
JewSA lists 180 synagogues and temples across 51 communities in California, each with its location, denomination, and contact details.
What is the largest Jewish community in California?
Los Angeles has the most listings in California, with 8 congregations on JewSA, followed by Irvine with 5.
What is the most common synagogue denomination in California?
Among California listings that record a denomination, Reform is the most common, with 19 congregations.
What synagogue denominations are represented in California?
Congregations listed in California include Sephardic, Orthodox, Reform, Reconstructionist, Conservative, Sephardi, and others. Every listing notes its denomination where it is known.
Which California cities have synagogues on JewSA?
Cities with listed congregations include Alameda, Arcata, Berkeley, Cardiff-By-The-Sea, Carlsbad, Chino Hills, among others.
Is the California synagogue directory free to use?
Yes. JewSA is a free, community-built directory. If a California congregation is missing or out of date, you can suggest an addition or correction.
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