Tel Aviv is known to be a secular city, but it also includes a mixed religious population with synagogues, communities and social organizations of every denomination. The following synagogues may appeal to you. Remember, there are many options!
Chabad Center of Tel Aviv
16A Ba’alei Melaha Street
www.chabad.org/centers/default_cdo/aid/117935/jewish/Merkaz-Chabad-Lubavitch-Tel-Aviv.htm
Chabad on the Coast
18 Bar Kokhva Street, Tel Aviv
Chabad on the Coast is the first English speaking Chabad House in the heart of Tel Aviv and aims to infuse Tel Aviv with vibrant Jewish life and serves the English speaking community, young professionals and those from all over the world, providing Jews, regardless of their backgrounds, an open environment for strengthening and enhancing Jewish life. Services every Friday night after candle lighting and every Saturday at 10:00 AM.
Website
Facebook
Havurat Tel Aviv
Gymnasia Herzeliah, 106 Jabotinsky St, Tel Aviv
Egalitarian (traditional Ashkenazi-style service)
Havurat Tel Aviv meets every Friday night, on Shabbat mornings twice a month, and for all of the Hagim. They often work together with the Minyan Shivyoni.
Website
Heichal Yehuda Synagogue
13 Ben Saruk Street
Recanati Shul, Sephardi Orthodox
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hechal_Yehuda_Synagogue
Ichud Olam
86 Ben Yehuda Street
Modern Orthodox, Young Families, Anglos & Israelis
Wonderful community for young couples and their children
9am-Noon Shabbat mornings
www.facebook.com/groups/2472071360
Kehilat Saini
88 Bugrashov
Masorti (Conservative)-Egalitarian congregation.
taliaharris.wix.com/sinai and www.facebook.com/kehilatsinai/info
Kehilat Tiferet Shalom
Sol & Sissy Marks Chess Center, 26 Tagore, Ramat Aviv
Egalitarian Conservative (Masorti) community
Rabbi Shmuel Rosenberg
Services: Shabbat, holidays, bar & bat mitzvahs, weddings, conversions
052-521-5251
[email protected]
Facebook Page
http://masorti.org.il/tiferetshalom
Masorti Congregation of Neve Tzedek
Chelouche (Shlush) 42
Conservative, pluralistic, egalitarian
Hosts services and classes in addition to social and cultural activities.
www.facebook.com/nevetzedek.masorti.1/about or www.masorti.org.il/neveh/
Moishe House Tel Aviv
Social events, Shabbat dinners, volunteering, learning evenings, and more
For young professionals (22-35), Religious, Traditional and Secular
Moishe house hosts regular weekly events, classes, parties, speakers, workshops, socials, volunteer opportunities, concerts and Shabbat/festival meals for young professionals (22-35) in Tel Aviv
www.facebook.com/groups/Moishehousetelaviv/members/
Nathan HaHacham Synagogue
10 Natan HaHacham Street
Orthodox, French & Sephardi Olim
8:30am-11am Shabbat mornings.
www.facebook.com/groups/shabatdance
North Central Synagogue – Jewish Community Center of Tel Aviv
126 Ben Yehuda Street
Modern Orthodox, Young Olim & Israelis
Located at 126 Ben Yehuda Street, our beit knesset is one of the most important and beautiful Jewish community institutions in Tel Aviv. Since its founding in 1934, our historic landmark Tel Aviv synagogue has been an ideal center for the Jewish life of Sabras and Olim living in the neighborhood, as Hebrew and English speakers are welcome in our diverse international synagogue community. Our beit knesset is modern religious Zionist and young, with its members coming from all levels of observance, traditions, ages, and levels of familiarity with Jewish customs feeling comfortable. The synagogue offers a variety of spiritual, cultural, and educational programs. We look forward to you joining us for our Torah classes, Shabbat and weekday davening, Kiddushes, Communal Shabbat dinners, children services/groups, holiday celebrations, and volunteer chesed opportunities. 1930’s Bauhaus design with the diversity, warmth & vibrancy of today’s open and observant Tel Aviv.
We are located at 126 Ben Yehuda, on the corner of Ben-Gurion Boulevard, just one block from the beach.
9am-Noon Shabbat mornings
https://www.by126.org/eng/home
Ohel Moed Synagogue
5 Shadal Street
French Sephardi Orthodox
fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synagogue_Ohel_Moed
Rosh Yehudi
54 Bar Kochba Street
Orthodox, Mainly younger Tzabarim, Offers a wide variety of Jewish studies
www.facebook.com/pages/Rosh- Yehudi/177392938977770
The Goren Shul
20 Modigliani Street
Modern Orthodox, mainly Israelis
8:30am-11am Shabbat mornings.
www.facebook.com/TheGorenShul
The New Kehila of Ramat Aviv
12 Daniel Moritz St.
Masorati (Conservative)
www.hakehila.org
The Tel Aviv Community Kabbalat Shabbat
Internationals, Israelis, and many Jewish organizations coming together to create welcoming Kabbalat Shabbat festivities. Flagship Friday eve event is “The Happiest Hour”, hosted with a free open bar.
www.facebook.com/TelAvivCommunityKabbalatShabbat
The Tel Aviv International Synagogue-Congregation Bet El
Frishman 23 (just off Ben Yehuda)
Modern Orthodox, Olim and Israelis
Kabbbalt Shabbat followed by Champaign Kiddish
9:00am Shabbat morning, followed by Cholent & Kugel Kiddush
thetelavivsynagogue.org/
Tel Aviv Minyan Shivyoni
Traditional & egalitarian Kabbalat Shabbat
Young Olim & Israeli
Hosting Kabbalat Shabbat twice a month and a monthly vegetarian pot-luck Shabbat dinner
www.facebook.com/groups/tlvshivyoni
Tel Aviv Torah
Postings for English Torah Classes held in Tel Aviv
www.facebook.com/TelAvivTorah
Yachad Tel Aviv
20 Zeitlin Steet
Orthodox, Liberal, and Open to all
www.facebook.com/groups/193582356423/
Heichal Moshe Synagogue
Sderot Smuts 22
Orthodox
http://www.jewishtelaviv.org.il/he/tochen.asp?id=2
Yakar Tel Aviv
6 Yericho Street
Modern Orthodox, mainly Tzabarim,
9am-11:30am Shabbat mornings.
www.facebook.com/groups/6496341443
www.yakar.org
White City Shabbat
White City Shabbat acts as a virtual matchmaker, connecting everyone with Shabbat hospitality all over the city, for both dinners and lunches. Bringing the concept of gourmet dinner party dining to a wider community, the organization also hosts its own private Shabbat meals for over 100 young professional international attendees every month.
www.whitecityshabbat.com www.facebook.com/groups/whitecityshabbat/?fref=ts