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Conservative Synagogue

Temple Israel of Riverhead

Riverhead, New York

Temple Israel of Riverhead is a Conservative synagogue in Riverhead, New York at 490 Northville Turnpike. Below you will find its address, directions, and other Jewish places nearby.

Key Facts

Type
Conservative Synagogue
Movement
Conservative
Founded
1911
Address
490 Northville Turnpike, Riverhead, NY
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About Temple Israel of Riverhead

Temple Israel of Riverhead is a Conservative synagogue at Northville Turnpike and Ostrander Avenue in Riverhead, serving the East End of Long Island. It was founded in 1911 as the Brotherhood of Jews of Riverhead and dedicated its Gothic Revival sanctuary in 1947.

  • Founded September 1911 by 12 men as the Brotherhood of Jews of Riverhead
  • Took the name Temple Israel of Riverhead in 1944
  • Gothic Revival building dedicated August 7, 1947

Conservative (Masorti) congregations treat Jewish law as binding yet open to measured change, with largely traditional, mostly Hebrew, and typically egalitarian services.

Service times, membership, and holiday schedules are best confirmed with the congregation directly.

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Planning for the holidays? See when Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Hanukkah and Passover fall this year, then confirm service times with the congregation.

Sources: RiverheadLOCAL. Checked October 2026.

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