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Synagogues and Jewish Community in Lawrence, New York
30 congregations in and around Lawrence, nearest first, measured from the center of the Lawrence eruv. Each links to its own website. Families here can also see the 14 Jewish day schools in or near Lawrence.
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
- 15
- Within 20 min
- 16
- Largest walkable cluster
- 36
- Day schools within 20 min
- 16
EPA National Walkability Index: most walkable for everyday errands.
Congregations near Lawrence
- Khal Bais Shmuel Abba: Rabbi Katz (Slavita)0.1 mi
- Agudath Israel of West Lawrence0.1 mi
- Congregation Torah u'Tefilla0.1 mi
- Khal Machzikei Torah0.2 mi
- K'hal Nesiv HaTorah0.3 mi
- The Beach Shul0.3 mi
- Cong. Kehilas Jakob Sulitza0.3 mi
- KZMD — K'hal Zichron Moshe Dov0.3 mi
- Young Israel of Far Rockaway0.4 mi
- Yeshiva Ateres Shimon0.4 mi
- Bais Medrash Ateres Yisroel, Rabbi Blumenkrantz's Shul0.4 mi
- Cong. Kneseth Israel The White Shul0.6 mi
- Chabad Lubavitch of Far Rockaway0.6 mi
- Bais Medrash of Harborview0.8 mi
- Congregation Shaaray Tefila0.8 mi
- Temple Israel, Lawrence ReligionReform or Conservative1.0 mi
- Jewish Center of Atlantic Beach1.0 mi
- Back Lawrence Shul1.1 mi
- Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid1.1 mi
- K'hal Mevakshei Hashem1.1 mi
- Agudath Israel of Bayswater1.4 mi
- Bais Tefila of Inwood1.4 mi
- Shul1.4 mi
- Congregation Beth Sholom1.5 mi
- Mikvah Sara Laya Binyan Liba - Inwood Mikvah1.5 mi
- Congregation Tifereth Zvi1.6 mi
- Young Israel of Lawrence-Cedarhurst1.7 mi
- Hachaim Vehashalom Non-Stop Minyanim1.8 mi
- Kehilas Bais Yisroel1.8 mi
- Beit Midrash Hachaim Vehashalom1.8 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 Lawrence
- HAFTR Middle School · 6-8
- Hebrew Academy of Five Towns & Rockaway · PK-12
- Mesivta Ateres Yaakov · 9-12
- Mesivta Toras Moshe · 9-12
- Rambam Mesivta Maimonides HS · 9-12
- The Brandeis School
- Yeshivath Gesher · PK-2
- Brandeis School · Grades: PK - 8th
All schools, tuition by grade, local costs and homeschool rules for Lawrence →
Questions about Jewish life in Lawrence
How many synagogues are there in Lawrence, NY?
We list 30 congregations with a website within about 10 miles of the center of the Lawrence eruv. The list is nearest first and comes from our community database.
Is there an eruv in Lawrence?
We have an eruv on file for the Lawrence 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 Lawrence?
Yes. We list 14 schools in or near Lawrence, with grades, tuition by grade and distance, on the Lawrence 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 Lawrence, New York.
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- →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?