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Synagogues and Jewish Community in Silver Spring, Maryland
30 congregations in and around Silver Spring, nearest first, measured from the center of the Silver Spring eruv. Each links to its own website. Families here can also see the 12 Jewish day schools in or near Silver Spring.
Walkability for shul-goers
Walkable
Several congregations are within a 10-minute walk, so a family can live close to more than one.
- Other congregations within 10 min
- 3
- Within 20 min
- 6
- Largest walkable cluster
- 6
- Day schools within 20 min
- 4
EPA National Walkability Index: above average for everyday errands.
Congregations near Silver Spring
- Young Israel Shomrai Emunah of Greater Washington0.7 mi
- Kemp Mill Synagogue0.7 mi
- Ohr Hatorah0.7 mi
- Young Israel Shomrai Emunah Synagogue0.7 mi
- Silver Spring Jewish Center0.7 mi
- Southeast Hebrew Congregation1.1 mi
- Har Tzeon Synagogue1.4 mi
- Har Tzeon-Agudath Achim1.4 mi
- Woodside Synagogue Ahavas Torah3 mi
- Woodside Synagogue Ahavat Torah3 mi
- Mishkan HaShofar3 mi
- Temple Emanuel ReligionReform4 mi
- Temple Shalom ReligionReform or Conservative4 mi
- Fabrangen Havurah ReligionReconstructionist4 mi
- Ohr Kodesh Congregation4 mi
- Shirat Hanefesh4 mi
- Ohev Sholom Congregation4 mi
- Tifereth Israel Congregation4 mi
- Congregation Tifereth Israel4 mi
- Kehilat Pardes - The Rock Creek Synagogue5 mi
- Magen David Sephardic Congregation5 mi
- Aish Center of Greater Washington6 mi
- Jewish Rockville Outreach Center (JewishROC)6 mi
- Congregation Beth El ReligionReform or Conservative6 mi
- B'nai Israel Congregation6 mi
- Tikvat Israel Congregation6 mi
- Temple Sinai ReligionReform or Conservative6 mi
- UMD Chabad6 mi
- Am HaTorah Congregation7 mi
- Shaare Tefila Congregation ReligionConservative7 mi
Missing a congregation, or something looks wrong? Tell us. Congregations that are a different religion from traditional Judaism (Reform, Conservative, Reconstructionist, or a Temple we have not matched to one) are tagged; all others are listed without a label.
Jewish day schools in or near Silver Spring
- Ashreinu School for Girls Inc. · 1-9
- Kehillat Ashreinu Montessori School · 1-9
- Leo Bernstein Jewish Academy of Fine Arts · PK-3
- The Gan Montessori · PK-K
- Torah School of Greater Washington · K-6
- Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division · 7-12
- Yeshiva of Greater Washington Girls Division · 7-12
- Yeshiva of Greater Washington
All schools, tuition by grade, local costs and homeschool rules for Silver Spring →
Questions about Jewish life in Silver Spring
How many synagogues are there in Silver Spring, MD?
We list 30 congregations with a website within about 10 miles of the center of the Silver Spring eruv. The list is nearest first and comes from our community database.
Is there an eruv in Silver Spring?
We have an eruv on file for the Silver Spring area, and distances on this page are measured from its center. Eruv status can change, so confirm with the congregation that maintains it before Shabbos.
Are there Jewish day schools near Silver Spring?
Yes. We list 12 schools in or near Silver Spring, with grades, tuition by grade and distance, on the Silver Spring schools page.
Not sure which school fits?
Answer five questions about your child's grade, your location, and your community preferences — we'll show you the schools that match in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Start the matching quiz →Related reading
- →Jewish School Tuition Assistance: Every Way to Pay LessState vouchers, tax-credit scholarships, Federation funds and school aid.
- →What Is a Jewish Day School?A plain-language guide for families new to Jewish education.
- →Types of Jewish SchoolsHow to tell the main types apart — Modern Orthodox, yeshivish, Chabad, pluralistic.
Data sourced from the federal NCES Private School Survey and IRS Form 990 filings where available. We do not publish street addresses, phone numbers, enrollment counts, or our internal classification data. Research methodology · Missing a school?