The 10 Best Synagogues in Pennsylvania — 2026

We compared all 206 synagogues in Pennsylvania 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 · Congregation Shaarai ShomayimLancaster Youth group

Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

(717) 397-5575 Website View listing

#2 · Temple Emanuel of South HillsPittsburgh

Mon–Thu 9:00am–2:00pm, Fri 9:00am–12:00pm

(412) 279-7600 Website View listing

#3 · Temple HesedScranton LivestreamYouth group

Tue–Fri 9:00am–4:00pm

(570) 344-7201 Website View listing

#4 · Congregation Rodeph ShalomElkins Park Livestream

Mon – Fri: 8:30am – 5pm

(215) 627-6747 Website View listing

#5 · Congregation Poale ZedeckPittsburgh

(412) 421-9786 Website View listing

#6 · Congregation Ohav ZedekWilkes-Barre

(570) 825-6619 Website View listing

#7 · Tiferet Bet IsraelBlue Bell

(610) 275-8797 Website View listing

#8 · Congregation Temple Beth'ElPhiladelphia

(215) 276-4330 Website View listing

#9 · Chabad Lubavitch DoylestownDoylestown

(215) 622-9090 Website View listing

#10 · Kesher Israel CongregationPhiladelphia

(215) 922-1776 Website View listing

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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.