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Synagogues and Jewish Community in Brooklyn, New York
30 congregations in and around Brooklyn, nearest first, measured from the center of the Brooklyn eruv. Each links to its own website. Families here can also see the 278 Jewish day schools in or near Brooklyn.
Walkability for shul-goers
Very walkable
Six or more other congregations are within a 10-minute walk of each other.
- Other congregations within 10 min
- 14
- Within 20 min
- 19
- Largest walkable cluster
- 38
- Day schools within 20 min
- 35
EPA National Walkability Index: above average for everyday errands.
Congregations near Brooklyn
- Congregation Young Israel Talmud Torah of Flatbush0.5 mi
- East Midwood Jewish Center0.9 mi
- Young Israel of Midwood1.0 mi
- B'ShERT — Beth Shalom v'Emeth Reform Temple ReligionReform1.1 mi
- Congregation Bnai Yosef1.7 mi
- Cong. Bene Yosef1.7 mi
- Netivot Israel Congregation1.7 mi
- Ahaba Ve Ahva1.9 mi
- Ahaba Ve Ahva Of Ocean Parkway2.0 mi
- Ahi Ezer Congregation2.1 mi
- Bnei Yitzhak Congregation2.1 mi
- Keter Sion Congregation2.1 mi
- Beth El Jewish Center-Flatbush2.2 mi
- Sephardic Lebanese Congregation2.2 mi
- Park Slope Jewish Center ReligionConservative2.3 mi
- Shaare Zion Congregation2.3 mi
- Kolot Chayeinu2.4 mi
- Jewish Sunset Park2.4 mi
- Congregation Beth El of Flatbush2.5 mi
- Congregation B'nai Jacob2.6 mi
- Congregation Beth Elohim ReligionReform2.7 mi
- Chabad Lubavitch HQ2.7 mi
- Union Temple of Brooklyn ReligionReform or Conservative2.8 mi
- Union Temple House of CBE ReligionReform or Conservative2.8 mi
- Congregation Beth Shalom of Kings Bay3 mi
- Temple Sholom ReligionReform or Conservative3 mi
- Beach Haven Jewish Center3 mi
- Young Israel of Kings Bay3 mi
- Bay Ridge Jewish Center3 mi
- Chabad Jewish Center3 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 Brooklyn
- Ahi Ezer Yeshiva School · PK-8
- Bais Esther School · K-8
- Bais Rochel School · K-12
- Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave · PK-8
- Bais Yaakov of 18th Avenue · PK-8
- Barkai Foundation Inc. · PK-9
- Be'er Hagolah Institutes B & G) · PK-12
- Beis Chaya Mushka · PK-12
All schools, tuition by grade, local costs and homeschool rules for Brooklyn →
Questions about Jewish life in Brooklyn
How many synagogues are there in Brooklyn, NY?
We list 30 congregations with a website within about 10 miles of the center of the Brooklyn eruv. The list is nearest first and comes from our community database.
Is there an eruv in Brooklyn?
We have an eruv on file for the Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn?
Yes. We list 278 schools in or near Brooklyn, with grades, tuition by grade and distance, on the Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn, New York.
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?