Riverdale Synagogues and Schools
Synagogues | Day Schools | High Schools
Synagogues
Chabad Lubavitch of Riverdale
535 West 246th St.
Bronx, NY 10471
(718) 549-1100
http://www.chabadriverdale.org/
Rabbi Levi Shemtov, Director
Outreach programs for all Jews, regardless of affiliation. Shabbat Services, Adult Education classes, Women's Night Out, Farbrengen, Holiday Activities, Chabad Youth Library, and Gan Izzy PreSchool, Gan Israel Summer Day Camp and Jewish Learning Institute.
Chabad Lubavitch of Kingsbridge
(718) 548-4315 (917) 309-6797
Rabbi Yehuda Balashov
Especially attuned to the needs of the Russian Jewish community.
Congregation Beth Aharon at the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale
3700 Henry Hudson Parkway
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 548-0578
Contacts: Vitali Penso (917) 817-8581
Rabbi Dov Lerea
Sephardic Tefillah. Shabbat and Yom Tov Tefillot followed by kiddush. Call for class schedule. All are welcome!
Congregation Shaarei Shalom
e-mail addess: shaareishalomriverdale@gmail.com
website: www.shaareishalomriverdale.org
telephone number: (718) 796-0305
5919 Riverdale Avenue
Bronx, NY 10471
Steven D. Burton, Founding Rabbi
Ronald J. Broden, Cantor
Todd M. Rubinstein, President
Reform Jewish house of worship. Inclusive and welcoming, offering contemporary and participatory weekly Shabbat services at 7:30pm and 10:00am and all Festival and holiday services. Varied adult education programs and learning opportunities, monthly Book Club, Religious School for grades K-12, and active Social Action and Special Events Committees. Join the Experience!
Congregation Tehillah
Office: P.O. Box 109
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 884-4839
http://www.congregationtehillah.org/
Meets at the Riverdale/Yonkers Society for Ethical Culture
4450 Fieldston Road
Riverdale, NY
Linda Shriner-Cahn, Rabbi
Tamara Fish, President
Non-denominational. Hebrew school, family services, youth groups, social action and adult learning opportunities.
Congregation Torah V'Chesed Nanash
629 West 239th Street
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 543-5618
Rabbi Abraham Lisauer
Orthodox. Daily Services, Daf Yomi Class, Children, Teen and Family Learning Opportunities.
Conservative Synagogue Adath Israel
475 West 250th Street
Bronx, NY 10471
(718) 543-8400
http://www.csair.org/
Barry Dov Katz, Rabbi
Mason Voit, Director of Education and Family Life
Eric Nussbaum, Executive Director
Stuart Newman, President
Conservative. Havurah, Learner's Service, Youth Groups, Teenage Minyanim, Extensive Adult Education Program, Holocaust Program, Sisterhood, Men's Club, Religious/Hebrew School, Social Action Committee.
Hebrew Home for the Aged at Riverdale
5901 Palisade Avenue
Bronx, NY 10471
(718) 581-1416
http://www.hebrewhome.org/
Simon Hirschhorn, Rabbi
Traditional orthodox
Daily minyanim at 10:00am and mincha 4:00pm during the week.
Shabbat Services at 9:00, mincha at 1:45.
Guests are always welcome.
Hebrew Institute of Riverdale
3700 Henry Hudson Parkway
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 796-4730
http://www.hir.org/
Avraham Weiss, Senior Rabbi
Adam Starr, Rabbi
Etan Mintz, Associate Rabbi
Sara Hurwitz, Madricha Ruchanit
Daniel Perla, President
Orthodox. Alan Wasserman Adult Institute, Women's Tefillah, Gan Miriam Pre-School, Beginner Services, Coalition for Jewish Concerns, Jewish Youth Encounter Program, Singles, Senior Citizens and Special Friends.
Kingsbridge Center of Israel
3115 Corlear Avenue
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 548-1678
Harvey Crupar, Rabbi
Jack Kirk, President
Honey Weiner, Executive Secretary
Orthodox. Adult Education Program
Mishkan Ha'am Westchester-Riverdale Reconstructionist Group
35 Hamilton Avenue
Hastings-on-Hudson, NY 10706
Sharon Kivowitz Siegel, President
http://www.mishkanhaam.org/
Joshua Boettiger, Student Rabbi
Reonstructionist. Hebrew School.
Riverdale Jewish Center
3700 Independence Avenue
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 548-1850
http://www.rjconline.org/
Jonathan Rosenblatt, Rabbi
Victor Fein, President
Ira Jaskol, Executive Director
Robert Sassoon, Youth Director Rabbi
Orthodox. RJC Women, Men's Club, Young Couples Minyan, Adult Education, Youth Program, Teen Program, Teen Minyan. Sponsors athletic programs, basketball league and Kosher Little League.
Riverdale Temple
4545 Independence Avenue
Bronx, NY 10471
(718) 548-3800
http://www.RiverdaleTemple.org
Judith S. Lewis, Rabbi
Bert Feinberg, President
Liberal. Women of Reform Judaism, Men's Club, Youth Group, Religious/Hebrew School, Nursery School, UPK Program, Summer Day Camp.
Van Cortlandt Jewish Center
3880 Sedgwick Avenue
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 884-6105
Robert Gillman, President
Roberta Seidner, Office Manager
Orthodox. Sisterhood, Adult Social Club, Adult Education Program, Senior Citizen Program, JASA Senior Center.
Young Israel of Riverdale
4502 Henry Hudson Parkway
Bronx, NY 10471
(718) 548-4765
http://www.youngisrael.org/
Mordechai Willig, Rabbi
Dr. Aryeh Rosenbaum, President
Orthodox. Intensive Learning Program for Men and Women, Women's Affiliate Group, Extensive Youth Program.
Young Israel Ohab-Zedek
(formerly Young Israel of North Riverdale/Yonkers)
6015 Riverdale Avenue
Bronx, NY 10471
(914) 963-9448
http://www.youngisrael.org/
Dr. Nachman Cohen, Rabbi
Shmuel Hain, Rabbi
Jonathan Bernstein, President
Orthodox. Children's Programs, Adult Education
Day Schools
Kinneret Day School
2600 Netherland Avenue
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 548-0900
Asher Abramowitz, Principal
Jewish Day School, Nursery - 8th Grade.
http://www.kinneretdayschool.org/
SAR* Academy *Salanter Akiba Riverdale Academy
655 West 254th Street
Bronx, NY 10471
(718) 548-1717
http://www.saracademy.org/
Rabbi Joel Cohn, Principal
Debra May, Executive Director
Orthodox Yeshiva, 1st - 8th Grade
High Schools
SAR* High School *Salanter Akiba Riverdale Academy
5900 Netherland Avenue
Riverdale, NY 10471
(718) 548-2727
www.saracademy.org
Rabbi Tully Harcsztark, Principal
Orthodox Yeshiva High School
Yeshiva of Telshe Alumni
4904 Independence Avenue
Bronx, NY 10471
(718) 601-3523
Avrohom Ausband, Rabbi/RoshYeshiva
High School and Beis Midrash (post-high school) with stress on Talmudic law and ethics.
Yeshivas Ohavei Torah of Riverdale
450 West 250th Street
Bronx, NY 10471
(718) 432-2600
Rabbi Alexander Dembitzer, Menahel
Rabbi Avrumi Portowicz, General Studies Principal
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