Minyan Sulam Yaakov at the Gershman Y
714 S. Sixth St. • Philadelphia, PA 19147 • 267-350-6528
info@minyanSulamYaakov.org • minyanSulamYaakov.org
Meets at the Gershman Y, 401 S. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19147. Lay-led,
with no “official” clergy.

CONGREGATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Jewish Learning Venture — Reshet Networks
info@minyantikvah.org • minyantikvah.org
Traditional, egalitarian, lay-led minyan meeting one Shabbat morning each month.

People of all ages, affiliations, backgrounds and forms of observance welcome.

Meets upstairs at Temple Beth Zion Beth Israel, 300 S. 18th St., Philadelphia, PA.

Mandell Education Campus • 7607 Old York Rd.

Melrose Park, PA 19027 • 215-320-0360 • Fax: 215-635-8946
info@jewishlearningventure.org • jewishlearningventure.org
Assists synagogues in strengthening their institutions by bringing synagogue
teams together to discuss, learn, plan and implement change using a variety of
tools and resources.

Narberth Havurah
Jewish Reconstructionist Communities
P.O. Box 65 • Narberth, PA 19072 • 609-206-2043
mickspiv1@comcast.net • narberthhavurah.org.

Reconstructionist Jewish community. Meets at St. John’s Episcopal Church,
404 Levering Mill Rd., Bala Cynwyd, PA.

and the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College
1299 Church Rd. • Wyncote, PA 19095
215-576-0800 Ext. 144 • Fax: 215-576-6143
JewishRecon@rrc.edu • JewishRecon.org
Represents the Reconstructionist movement in advocacy within the Jewish
community and beyond. Provides consulting services to congregations on
issues including education, governance, growth strategy and leadership
development. Minyan Tikvah
Frank and Joyce Podietz Synagogue
Abramson Center for Jewish Life
1425 Horsham Rd. • North Wales, PA 19454
215-371-1818 • 888-791-5075 • abramsoncenter.org
Rothenberg Minyan
The Rothenberg Firm, LLP • 1420 Walnut St., 2nd Floor • Philadelphia,, PA
19102 • 1-800-624-8888
Daily Orthodox afternoon minyan. Rabbi Dovid Max, Rabbi Emeritus
Avrohom Powers, Gabbai: William McCaulley.

Shireinu 1295 S. Avignon Dr. • Gladwyne, PA 19035
610-581-0237 • Fax: 610-581-0238
shireinu@aol.com • shireinu.com
Meets at the Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy, Bryn Mawr.

RABBINICAL ORGANIZATIONS
Union for Reform Judaism Knowledge Network
212-650-4000 • 1-855-URJ-1800
urj@urj.org • urj.org • reformjudaism.org
Leads the Reform Jewish movement in North America. Strengthens
communities and help people connect to Jewish life.

United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism (USCJ)
Mid-Atlantic District
856-649-4515• stofman@uscj.org • uscj.org
Organization of the Conservative movement.

Women’s League for Conservative Judaism (WLCJ)
Mid-Atlantic Region • 212-870-1260 • wljcj.net/midar
Organization of synagogue women dedicated to the perpetuation of traditional
Judaism in the home and community.

Board of Rabbis of Greater Philadelphia
2100 Arch St. • Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-832-0675 • bor@borphilly.org • borphilly.org
Serves as a forum for professional support and development for rabbis in the
Greater Philadelphia area. Provides representation on Philadelphia’s Religious
Leaders Council and takes part in public events, such as the annual Holocaust
Memorial Ceremony.

Rabbinical Assembly - Mid-Atlantic Region
P.O. Box 332 • Fort Washington, PA 19034
215-643-6510 • awohlberg@tsinai.com
The regional or ganization of Conservative rabbis. Provides classes for those
seeking to convert to Judaism, weekly Torah-study programs in various locations,
and arranges Jewish divorces.

Rabbinical Council of Greater Philadelphia (Orthodox)
c/o Congregation Mikveh Israel
44 N. Fourth St. • Philadelphia, PA 19106
215-922-5446 • Fax: 215-922-1550
info@mikvehisrael.org • rabbis.org
CHABAD-LUBAVITCH CENTERS
The activities of the Chabad-Lubavitch centers in the Philadelphia area
include adult and children’s education, synagogue services, children’s
programming, holiday activities, counseling and guidance, and the
Jewish Business Network for professionals and officiants.

The Lubavitcher Center, Regional Headquarters
7622 Castor Ave. • Philadelphia, PA 19152
215-725-2030 • Fax: 215-742-6455
lubavitchercenter@gmail.com • chabadpa.com
This is the central address for the Lubavitch Organization in Philadelphia and
the Delaware Valley.

Chabad at Drexel University
Rohr Jewish Student Center
3507 Baring St. • Philadelphia, PA 19104
215-995-2232 • Rabbi@jewishdragon.com • jewishdragon.com
Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association
Chabad at Temple University
1299 Church Rd. • Wyncote, PA 19095
1521 Dondill Place • Philadelphia, PA 19122
215-352-3222 • rabbi@chabadtemple.com• chabadtemple.com
215-576-5210 •Fax:215-576-8051 •info@therra.org •therra.org
Chabad Jewish Center for Students of the Arts
The Kugel Collaborative
1631-33 South St. • Philadelphia, PA 19146
215-593-8264 • ChabadArts@gmail.com • chabadofthearts.org
Chabad of Abington
515 Meetinghouse Rd. • Rydal, PA 19046
267-536-5757 • Fax: 215-591-9312
Rabbi@JewishAbington.com • JewishAbington.com
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