The 10 Best Synagogues in New York — 2026
We compared all 995 synagogues in New York on the data that matters: services offered, posted hours, and how easy each one is to reach. No pay-to-play — this ranking comes straight from the listings data, updated October 2026.
#1 · South Baldwin Jewish CenterHempstead
Monday–Friday 10am–2pm
#2 · Temple SinaiRochester Livestream
Monday - Thursday 9:00am - 5:00pm, Friday - 9:00am - 3:00pm
#3 · Astoria Center of IsraelAstoria Livestream
Mon-Thurs. 10:00 – 1:00 PM
#4 · Temple Beth IsraelNorth Hempstead
Monday - Thursday 9:00am - 5:00pm, Friday 9:00am - 3:00pm
#5 · Temple Beth TzedekAmherst Livestream
Tue–Thu 9am–5pm, Fri 9am–3pm
#6 · Woodstock Jewish CongregationWoodstock
Monday – Thursday 10 am – 5 pm, Friday 10 am – 3 pm
#7 · Temple Beth-ElGreat Neck Livestream
Mon–Thu 9:00am–5:00pm, Fri 9:00am–1:00pm
#8 · Temple IsraelAlbany Livestream
Mon–Thu 9:00am–4:00pm, Fri 9:00am–2:00pm
#9 · Congregation B'Nai JeshurunStaten Island LivestreamYouth group
Fri 6:30 PM, Sat 9:45 AM
#10 · Congregation Machane ChodoshForest Hills
Mon–Thu 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Fri 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM, Sun 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
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How we rank: every listing earns points for listed services
(livestream, youth group, childcare, wheelchair accessible),
posted hours, and working contact details. The ranking is recalculated with every data update.