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Baltimore Metropolitan

Adat Chaim

115 Cockeysmill Road
Reisterstown, MD 21136
410-833-7485
410-833-7485
adatchaim18@juno.com
www.adatchaim.org
Rabbi Michael Meyerstein

Egalitarian Conservative congregation. Community of family and friends gathers for weekly Shabbat services, adult education, life cycle events and children's activities. Intimate environment where everyone is encouraged to get involved.

Agudath Israel

6107 Greenspring Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21209
410-358-8257
410-764-2372 (Rabbi)
Rabbi Mordechai Shuchatowitz
Orthodox congregation affiliated with National Agudath Israel of America. Call for minyan times.

Agudath Israel of Baltimore

6200 Park Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-764-7778
410-764-3333 (Information line)
Rabbi Moshe Heinemann
Orthodox congregation with daily minyanim, shiurim and youth activities. Contains Judaic library, kelim mikvah, NWCP headquarters, beit hamidrash, burial society, cemetery, Shamos Bin halachic hotline.

Arugas Habosem

3509 Clarks Lane
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-358-4340 (Rabbi)
Rabbi Amram Taub
Orthodox congregation.

B’nai Israel Congregation of Baltimore

27 Lloyd Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
410-732-5454
shul@jewishdowntown.org
www.jewishdowntown.com
Rabbi Alan J. Yuter

136-year-old modern Orthodox synagogue near Inner Harbor with educational and social programs. Supportive, welcoming atmosphere and comfortable religious services for Jews of all backgrounds. Friday night dinners, holiday parties, singles events. Largest modern Orthodox young adult group in Baltimore.

Bais Haknesses Ohr Hachaim

3120 Clarks Lane
Baltimore, MD 21209
410-585-1119
office@ohrhachaim.net
www.baishaknesses.com
Rabbi Y. Zvi Weiss

Full-service Orthodox congregation with multipe services for morning and evening worship, youth groups, teen programs, adult classes and senior adult programs.

Baltimore Hebrew Congregation

7401 Park Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21208
410-764-1587
llosey@bhcong.org
www.bhcong.org
Rabbi Andrew Busch
Reform congregation offering worship and educational opportunities, social action and community involvement. Religious school, preschool, day school and preschool summer camp. Banquet hall and auditorium available for events. Cemeteries at Belair Road and Berrymans Lane.

Baltimore Jewish Cultural Chavurah

2 Stitchberry Court
Reisterstown, MD 21136
410-337-0100
baltimoresecularjews@gmail.com
www.BaltimoreSecularJews.org
Shabbat and Sunday programs, book groups, holidays, bar/bat mitzvah. Secular Humanistic Judaism welcomes all with cultural, historical or familial connection to Judaism.

Beth Abraham Anshe Sfard

6208 Wallis Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-358-7456
Rabbi Dovid Katz

Orthodox congregation founded in 1945 by the late Tzvi Elimelech Hertzberg for Holocaust survivors. Membership now includes young observant families and singles. Regular adult classes. Rabbi Katz is noted Jewish historian.

Beth Am Synagogue

2501 Eutaw Place
Baltimore, MD 21217
410-523-2446
info@bethambaltimore.org
www.bethambaltimore.org
Rabbi Jon Konheim

Urban, egalitarian Conservative synagogue near downtown Baltimore. Known for warmth and community. Strong traditions in social action, education, traditional prayer and learning balanced with innovative and intellectual critique.

Beth El Congregation

8101 Park Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21208
410-484-0411
gil@bethelbalto.com
www.bethelbalto.com
Rabbi Steven Schwartz

Progressive United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism congregation offers daily services, life cycle events, religious school, preschool, infant-toddler care, adult education, summer camps, mikvah, cemetery, adult and children's libraries, social groups, kosher facilities. Ballrooms and auditoriums available for functions.

Beth Isaac Adath Israel

4398 Crest Heights Road
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-486-8338
Rabbi Emeritus: Rabbi Manuel Poliakoff

Orthodox congregation. Daily minyanim; kosher rental hall available. Serves as community center for Russian Jews in area.

Beth Israel Congregation

3706 Crondall Lane
Owings Mills, MD 21117
410-654-0800
www.bethisrael-om.org
Rabbi Jay R. Goldstein

Egalitarian Conservative congregation in Owings Mills, with religious school and preschool. Services daily. Kosher facilities, rental hall available to nonmembers.

Beth Tfiloh Congregation

3300 Old Court Road
Baltimore, MD 21208
410-486-1900, ext. 215
mail@btfiloh.org
www.bethtfiloh.com
Rabbi Mitchell Wohlberg

Modern Orthodox synagogue with religious, educational and Jewish cultural programs for adults, youth, families and seniors. Banquet halls/facilities available for rent. Memorial parks/cemeteries in Woodlawn and Finksburg for members and nonmembers.

Bnai Jacob Shaarei Zion Congregation

6602 Park Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-764-6810
www.bjsz.org
Rabbi Moshe Hauer
President David Fink
Orthodox congregation. Daily services, kosher facility, social hall available for rent.

Bolton Street Synagogue

212 W. Cold Spring Lane
Baltimore, MD 21210
410-235-5354
www.boltonstreet.org
Rabbi Jonathan A. Panitz

Independent congregation. Open Jewish community rooted in tradition. Dedicated to fostering Jewish culture, learning and prayer in a participatory and intimate environment.

Chabad Lubavitch of Baltimore

6701 Old Pimlico Road
Baltimore, MD 21209
410-486-2666
chabad@his.com
Rabbi Levi Kaplan
Affiliate of Lubavitch movement, devoted to educational outreach for the whole community with Ahavas Yisroel.

Chevrei Tzedek Congregation

c/o Edward A. Myerberg Senior Center
3101 Fallstaff Road
Baltimore, MD 21209
410-542-9110
www.chevreitzedek.org
Rabbi Avram Reisner

Participatory egalitarian Conservative synagogue.

Chizuk Amuno Congregation

8100 Stevenson Road
Baltimore, MD 21208
410-486-6400
info@chizukamuno.org
www.chizukamuno.org
Rabbi Ronald J. Shulman

Vibrant Conservative synagogue family, sharing joys of Jewish celebration and providing the best in Jewish education. Day school, religious school, high school, preschool and adult learning programs enable students of all ages to study and grow.

Chofetz Chaim Adas Bnei Israel

5915 Park Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-358-3637
Rabbi Shlomo Naiman
Orthodox congregation.

Congregation Bais Lubavitch

3402 Clarks Lane
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-358-4787
rabbilisbon@aol.com
www.chabadofparkheights.org
Rabbi Elchonon Lisbon
Orthodox congregation. Services and classes for men and women daily, all in welcoming environment. Shabbat and holiday hospitality.

Congregation Beit Tikvah

5802 Roland Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21210
410-464-9402
info@beittikvah.org
www.beittikvah.org
Rabbi Elizabeth Bolton
Reconstructionist congregation offers lively, spiritual experience, including musically driven ruach service, Torah Yoga Minyan and traditional Shabbat morning service. As Kehillah Mekabelet, all Jews welcome. Wheelchair accessible.

Congregation Beit Yaakov

3615 Seven Mile Lane
Baltimore, MD 21208
410-318-8262
Rabbi Emanuel Goldfeiz
Sephardic Orthodox congregation.

Congregation Kol Torah

3209 Fallstaff Road
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-764-1359
Rabbi Yosef Berger
President: Rabbi Yitzchok Jacobovitz
Orthodox congregation.

Congregation Netivot Shalom

7602 Labyrinth Road
Baltimore, MD 21208
410-484-3272
larrylisalevey@aol.com
www.netivotshalom.net
Membership chair: Larry Levey
Modern Orthodox community where everyone has a voice. Monthly women's tfiloh, scholars in residences throughout the year, Shabbos services, holiday services, social events.

Darchei Tzedek Congregation

7307 Seven Mile Lane
Baltimore, MD 21208
410-653-1688
Rabbi Yaakov Horowitz
Orthodox congregation.

East Bank Havurah

PO Box 32577
Baltimore, MD 21282
410-358-3694 (evening)
410-764-6476 (day)
stephen.j.siegel@verizon.net
Steve Siegel or Marcia Glass-Siegel
Jewish renewal fellowship of people of diverse backgrounds and ages. Egalitarian, participatory Shabbat/holiday services and study held in members' homes. Purpose is spiritual growth as individuals and as community.

Greenspring Sephardic Center

c/o Ner Tamid Congregation
6214 Pimlico Road
Baltimore, MD 21209
410-358-4748
Rabbi Yehuda Khoshkeraman
Sephardic Orthodox minyan.

Har Sinai Congregation

2905 Walnut Avenue
Owings Mills, MD 21117
410-654-9393
410-654-9135
djorman@harsinai-md.org
www.harsinai-md.org
Rabbi Bradd Boxman
Warm, welcoming Reform congregation serving spiritual, educational and social needs of its members. Full range of programs including preschool and summer camp, religious school and youth groups.

Kehilath B’nai Torah

6301 Green Meadow Parkway
Baltimore, MD 21209
410-764-0550
Rabbi Jonathan Aryeh Seidemann
Orthodox congregation, family-oriented. Full complement of adult education and youth programming.

Khal Ahavas Yisroel/Tzemach Tzedek

6811 Park Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-358-5425
Rabbi Dovid Heber
Orthodox congregation.

Kol HaLev

c/o St. John's Episcopal Church
1700 South Road
Baltimore, MD 21209
443-956-9462
gbasik@comcast.net
www.kolhalevmd.org
Rabbi Geoff Basik
Located in Mount Washington, this new congregation is unaffiliated but informed by Reconstructionist principles. Diverse group seeks to create meaningful lives by drawing inspiration from the Jewish heritage and shaping a contemporary Judaism.

Machzikei Torah Congregation

6216 Biltmore Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-358-0885
Rabbi Nesanel Kostelitz

Orthodox synagogue. Men's mikvah on premises. Kosher simchah hall for rent.

Moses Montefiore Anshe Emunah Hebrew Congregation

7000 Rockland Hills Drive
Baltimore, MD 21209
410-653-7485
410-653-7487
info@mmae.org
www.mmae.org
Rabbi Yerachmiel Shapiro

Modern Orthodox. Dynamic new day & evening programs & adult/family activities & classes. One on one Hebrew school for children. Private Bar/Bat Mitzvah tutoring. Non-member Bar/Bat Mitzvahs welcomed. New sanctuary, renovated social hall. Morning & evening minyanim daily, Shabbat, & Holy days. Services are innovative, creative, & challenging. Brotherhood, Sisterhood, Couples Club.

Nachal Chaim

6410 Cross Country Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-764-0814
Rabbi Sander Goldberg
Orthodox congregation; weekend and holiday services.

Ner Tamid Greenspring Valley Synagogue

6214 Pimlico Road
Baltimore, MD 21209
410-358-6500
office@nertamid.net
www.nertamid.net
Rabbi Chaim Landau

Friendly, inclusive modern Orthodox congregation with year-round youth and adult programming. Services three times daily; Sabbath and holiday services for all ages. Hall rental with kitchen facilities available. Montessori school with Jewish curriculum on premises.

Ohr Hamizrach Sephardic Center

6813 Park Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-764-6373
Rabbi Rouben Arieh
Orthodox/Sephardic-Iranian. Provides educational and cultural activities to strengthen and enhance preservation of Sephardic heritage.

Shaarei Tfiloh Congregation

2001 Liberty Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21217
410-523-4375
Rabbi David E. Herman

Orthodox congregation. Services on Sunday mornings and High Holidays. Building available for special events.

Shearith Israel Congregation

5835 Park Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-367-0205
Rabbi Yaakov Hopfer
Also known as Glen Avenue Shul. One of oldest Orthodox shuls in Baltimore City. Kosher rental hall available; mikva'ot for men and women.

Shomrei Emunah Congregation

6221 Greenspring Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21209
410-358-8604
shomreiemunah@juno.com
www.shomreiemunah.us
Rabbi Dovid Gottlieb

Diverse Orthodox congregation composed mainly of young professionals. Membership spans spectrum of Orthodoxy. Kosher rental hall available.

Suburban Orthodox Congregation - Toras Chaim

7504 Seven Mile Lane
Baltimore, MD 21208
410-484-6114
410-484-0018
Rabbi Shmuel Silber

Family-oriented Orthodox congregation with strong Zionist ties to Eretz Yisrael. Daily morning and evening minyamin. Classes in Talmud, Bible and Rambam. Youth Shabbat minyan. Youth group activities available during adult Shabbat services.

Temple Emanuel

909 Berrymans Lane
Reisterstown, MD 21136
410-526-3676
executivedirector@templeemanuelofbaltimore.org
www.templeemanuelofbaltimore.org
Rabbi/Cantor Rhoda J.H. Silverman

Reform congregation dedicated to celebration of Jewish faith, thought and culture. Committed to worship of God, study of Jewish tradition and translation of Jewish beliefs into deeds of conscience. Religious school grades kindergarten to 12; child care ages 2 to pre-K.

Temple Oheb Shalom

7310 Park Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21208
410-358-0105
tosmail@templeohebshalom.org
www.templeohebshalom.org
Executive Director: Ken Davidson
Reform congregation that creates, preserves and enhances vibrant Jewish life for each of its congregants through worship, educational, social and cultural opportunities. Religious school, high school program and child care facility for infant through preschool. Banquet hall available for rent to nonmembers.

Tiferes Yisroel

6201 Park Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-764-1971
www.tiferesyisroel.org
Rabbi Menachem Goldberger

Orthodox congregation. Shabbat services. Saturday morning services for children ages 3 to 7; girls youth group; teen boys minyan; adult education program.

Winands Road Synagogue

8701 Winands Road
Randallstown, MD 21133
410-655-1353
Rabbi Shalom Salfer
Orthodox congregation. Daily minyanim; kosher rental hall available.

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