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Synagogues and Jewish Community in Columbia, Maryland
7 congregations in and around Columbia, nearest first, measured from the middle of Columbia. Each links to its own website. Families here can also see the 11 Jewish day schools in or near Columbia.
Congregations near Columbia
- Chabad Lubavitch Center For Jewish Life0.5 mi
- Beth Shalom-Conservative ReligionConservative0.9 mi
- Columbia Jewish Congregation ReligionReconstructionist1.6 mi
- Bet Aviv - Reform Jewish Congregation ReligionReform1.6 mi
- Kol Nefesh ReligionReform1.6 mi
- Temple Isaiah ReligionReform or Conservative4 mi
- Oseh Shalom Synagogue ReligionReconstructionist7 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 Columbia
- Bet Yeladim Preschool & Kindergarten · Preschool & Kindergarten
- Beth Shalom Congregation Religious School · Grades: K - 7th
- Gan Israel Preschool/Dayschool
- Temple Isaiah · about 4 mi
- Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Academy · about 13 mi · Grades: 1th - 12th
- The Gan Montessori · about 13 mi · PK-K
- Darchei Noam · about 13 mi · PK-7
- Leo Bernstein Jewish Academy of Fine Arts · about 14 mi · PK-3
All schools, tuition by grade, local costs and homeschool rules for Columbia →
Questions about Jewish life in Columbia
How many synagogues are there in Columbia, MD?
We list 7 congregations with a website within about 10 miles of the middle of Columbia. The list is nearest first and comes from our community database.
Is there an eruv in Columbia?
We do not have an eruv boundary on file for Columbia. Ask a local congregation, since an eruv may exist that is not yet in our data.
Are there Jewish day schools near Columbia?
Yes. We list 11 schools in or near Columbia, with grades, tuition by grade and distance, on the Columbia 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 Columbia, 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?