Across California, of the 549 synagogues we list, 531 give a phone number, 20 publish opening hours and 463 have a website. No national chains here — every synagogue on this page is independent. By what they offer: 55 stream services online, 51 run a youth group or youth program. Most often named on their own websites: adult education (76), religious school (62) and reform (53). The longest-running is B'nai Israel Jewish Center, in business since 1864.
Top 10 synagogues in California
Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play. Full 2026 ranking
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1Congregation Beth ShalomModesto
Monday-Friday 10:00 am-2:00pm
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2Chochmat HaLevBerkeley
10am – 2pm
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3Congregation Am TikvahSan Francisco
Tuesday-Friday 10am-3pm
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4Congregation Shomrei TorahSanta Rosa
Tue–Fri 9:00am–1:00pm, 2:00pm–5:00pm
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5Congregation SinaiSan Jose
Mon–Thu 9am–4pm, Fri 9am–2pm
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6Kol TikvahWoodland Hills
Mon–Fri 9:00am–5:00pm
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7Peninsula Temple Beth ElSan Mateo
Monday-Thursday, 9 am - 5 pm, Friday, 9 am-4 pm
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8Temple AkibaCulver City
Mon–Thu 9AM – 5PM, Fri 9AM - 4PM
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9Temple Beth Emet of BurbankBurbank
Mon–Thu 9:30am–12:30pm
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10Temple Etz ChaimThousand Oaks
Mon–Thu 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Fri 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Cities
Largest first. Towns with a single synagogue are listed further down this page.
- Los Angeles128
- San Francisco24
- San Diego23
- Encino11
- Beverly Hills9
- Irvine8
- Palo Alto7
- Santa Monica7
- Berkeley6
- Long Beach6
- Tarzana6
- Thousand Oaks6
- Valley Village6
- West Hollywood6
- Bakersfield5
- La Jolla5
- Oakland5
- Sacramento5
- Santa Rosa5
- Glendale4
- Newport Beach4
- Northridge4
- Palm Springs4
- San Jose4
- Simi Valley4
- Temecula4
- Alameda3
- Brentwood3
- Burbank3
- Calabasas3
- Carlsbad3
- Chico3
- Chula Vista3
- Danville3
- Fresno3
- Huntington Beach3
- Malibu3
- Palm Desert3
- Pasadena3
- Poway3
- Rancho Mirage3
- San Luis Obispo3
- Santa Clarita3
- Sherman Oaks3
- Tustin3
- Van Nuys3
- Venice3
- Ventura3
- Walnut Creek3
- Woodland Hills3
- Arcadia2
- Camarillo2
- Castro Valley2
- Corona2
- Culver City2
- Daly City2
- Davis2
- Fountain Valley2
- Fremont2
- Fullerton2
- Goleta2
- Grass Valley2
- Lafayette2
- Lancaster2
- Modesto2
- Moorpark2
- Napa2
- Ojai2
- Petaluma2
- Pleasanton2
- Rancho Palos Verdes2
- Redlands2
- Redondo Beach2
- Richmond2
- San Leandro2
- San Mateo2
- San Rafael2
- Santa Cruz2
- Stockton2
- Sunnyvale2
- Tiburon2
- Torrance2
- Vallejo2
- West Hills2
- Whittier2
Other towns in California
One synagogue each — too few for a page of their own, so they live here.
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Chabad of the ConejoAgoura Hills
30345 Canwood St, Agoura Hills, CA 91301-2018
Kiddush
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Jewish GatewaysAlbany
1164 Solano Ave #147, Albany, CA 94706
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Temple Beth ElAliso Viejo
2A Liberty, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
Religious school · Tikkun olam · Candle lighting
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Temple Beth EmetAnaheim
1770 W Cerritos Ave, Anaheim, CA 92804
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Congregation Bnai TorahAntioch
301 E 13th St, Antioch, CA 94509
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Temple Beth El Jewish Community CenterAptos
3055 Porter Gulch Rd, Aptos, CA 95003
Reform · Sisterhood
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Chabad of HumboldtArcata
413 Bayside Ct, Arcata, CA 95521
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Congregation Ohr TzafonAtascadero
2605 Traffic Way, Atascadero, CA 93422
Adult education · Religious school · Social action
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Beth Eliyahu Torah CenterBonita
5012 Central Ave Ste C, Bonita, CA 91902-2653
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Peninsula Temple SholomBurlingame
1655 Sebastian Dr, Burlingame, CA 94010
Reform · Interfaith · Social action
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HamakomCanoga Park
7353 Valley Circle Blvd, Canoga Park, CA 91304-6706
Adult education · Religious school · Social action
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Temple SolelCardiff by the Sea
3575 Manchester Ave, Cardiff by the Sea, CA 92007-1520
Adult education
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Congregation Beth IsraelCarmel-by-the-Sea
5716 Carmel Valley Rd, Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923-7919
Adult education · Religious school · Interfaith
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Congregation Beth ShalomCarmichael
4746 El Camino Ave, Carmichael, CA 95608-4937
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Mendocino Coast Jewish CommCaspar
15071 Caspar Rd, Caspar, CA 95420
Kiddush · Candle lighting
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Valley Outreach SynagogueChatsworth
21818 Craggyview St, Chatsworth, CA 91311-2952
Adult education · Sisterhood
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Chabad Jewish Center of Chino HillsChino Hills
Chino Hills, CA
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Chabad On Campus At ClaremontClaremont
415 W Foothill Blvd Ste 219, Claremont, CA 91711-2779
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Chabad of CoronadoCoronado
1033 B Ave #300, Coronado, CA 92118
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Surf City SynagogueCosta Mesa
2987 Mesa Verde Dr E, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Conservative
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Congregation Ner ShalomCotati
85 La Plaza, Cotati, CA 94931
Adult education · Interfaith · Minyan
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Chabad Of CupertinoCupertino
10201 Imperial Ave, Cupertino, CA 95014-5946
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Chabad RsfDel Mar
14906 Via de la Valle, Del Mar, CA 92014-4304
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Temple Ner TamidDowney
10629 Lakewood Blvd, Downey, CA 90241
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Congregation Beth JacobEl Centro
530 Adams Ave, El Centro, CA 92243
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Chabad of El CerritoEl Cerrito
704 Midcrest Way, El Cerrito, CA 94530-3310
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Temple Kol ShalomEl Dorado Hills
5070 Robert J Mathews Pkwy Ste 101, El Dorado Hills, CA 95762-5767
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Temple Beth-ElEureka
3233 T St, Eureka, CA 95503
Adult education · Interfaith · Tikkun olam
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Chabad Jewish Community CenterFolsom
302 S Lexington Dr, Folsom, CA 95630
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Peninsula Sinai CongregationFoster City
499 Boothbay Ave, Foster City, CA 94404
Since 2022
Religious school · Kiddush · Candle lighting
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Shomrey Tzedek Independent SynagogueGarden Grove
9881 Trask Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92844-2803
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Chabad-Lubavitch of Granada HillsGranada Hills
11901 Balboa Blvd, Granada Hills, CA 91344-2756
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Jewish Community Center Chabad Of Placer CountyGranite Bay
4410 Douglas Blvd, Granite Bay, CA 95746-6014
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Temple Shalom of the South BayHermosa Beach
1818 Monterey Blvd, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254-2906
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Temple Har Shalom of IdyllwildIdyllwild
25525 Tahquitz Dr, Idyllwild, CA 92549
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Beth Shalom-East Valley Jewish Community CenterIndio
79733 Country Club Dr, Indio, CA 92203-1236
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Chabad of the Crescenta ValleyLa Canada Flintridge
929 Descanso Dr, La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011-3813
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Temple Beth OhrLa Mirada
15721 Rosecrans Ave, La Mirada, CA 90638-4939
Religious school · Reform · Social action
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Chabad Jewish CenterLaguna Beach
30804 Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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Jewish Aliso ViejoLaguna Hills
23665 Moulton Pkwy, Laguna Hills, CA 92653-1937
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Chabad Jewish Center of Laguna NiguelLaguna Niguel
27500 La Paz Rd, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
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Temple JudeaLaguna Woods
24512 Moulton Pkwy, Laguna Woods, CA 92637
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Chabad Jewish Center Of LincolnLincoln
200 Gateway Dr # 53, Lincoln, CA 95648-7003
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Chabad of South BayLomita
24412 Narbonne Ave, Lomita, CA 90717
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Congregation Ahavas YisroelLos Alamitos
10433 Los Alamitos Blvd, Los Alamitos, CA 90720-2111
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Congregation Beth AmLos Altos Hills
26790 Arastradero Rd, Los Altos Hills, CA 94022
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Chabad Of S. JoseLos Gatos
15405 Los Gatos Blvd Ste 204, Los Gatos, CA 95032-2500
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Chabad of Mammoth LakesMammoth Lakes
57 Larkspur Ln, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546
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Congregation Tikvat JacobManhattan Beach
1829 N Sepulveda Blvd, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266-2901
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Chabad of Marina Del ReyMarina del Rey
2929 Washington Blvd, Marina del Rey, CA 90292-5546
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Beth Shalom Meshiac | Merced CAMerced
2711 E Childs Ave, Merced, CA 95341
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Chabad Jewish Center of Mission ViejoMission Viejo
24041 Marguerite Pkwy, Mission Viejo, CA 92692
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Temple B'nai EmetMontebello
482 N Garfield Ave, Montebello, CA 90640-2927
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Congregation EmethMorgan Hill
17835 Monterey Rd #3615, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
Adult education · Religious school · Reform
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Congregation B'Nai ChaimMurrieta
29500 Via Princesa, Murrieta, CA 92563
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Adat Yeshurun Valley SephardicNorth Hollywood
12405 Sylvan St, North Hollywood, CA 91606-3110
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Chabad Jewish Center of NovatoNovato
695 De Long Ave, Novato, CA 94945
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Chabad of Oak ParkOak Park
5998 Conifer St, Oak Park, CA 91377
Adult education · Kiddush
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Chabad of OceansideOceanside
1096 Gallery Dr, Oceanside, CA 92057-7922
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ChabadOrange
628 E Collins Ave, Orange, CA 92867
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Temple Or RishonOrangevale
7755 Hazel Ave, Orangevale, CA 95662
Adult education · Religious school · Reform
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Chabad of Oxnard Jewish CenterOxnard
2860 Harbor Blvd, Oxnard, CA 93035
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Chabad of MontereyPacific Grove
620 Lighthouse Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950-2661
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Chabad of Pacific PalisadesPacific Palisades
17315 W Sunset Blvd, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272-4101
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Kehilla Community SynagoguePiedmont
1300 Grand Ave, Piedmont, CA 94610-1020
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Temple Beth IsraelPomona
3033 N Towne Ave, Pomona, CA 91767
Reform · Interfaith · Torah study
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Temple Ahavat ShalomPorter Ranch
18200 Rinaldi Pl, Porter Ranch, CA 91326-2551
Adult education · Religious school · Reform
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Chabad Of The Inland EmpireRancho Cucamonga
8710 Baker Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730-5039
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Chabad Jewish Center RSFRancho Santa Fe
5690 Cancha de Golf, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92091-4575
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Chabad Jewish CenterRancho Santa Margarita
38 Hemingway Ct, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92679
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Temple Beth Israel of ReddingRedding
8529 Placer Rd, Redding, CA 96001
Adult education · Reform · Interfaith
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Congregation Beth JacobRedwood City
1550 Alameda de las Pulgas, Redwood City, CA 94061
Religious school · Social action · Torah study
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Kol Ha'EmekRedwood Valley
8591 West Rd, Redwood Valley, CA 95470-9583
Interfaith
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ERETZ Synagogue & Cultural CenterReseda
6170 Wilbur Ave, Reseda, CA 91335-6837
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Temple Beth ElRiverside
2675 Central Ave, Riverside, CA 92506
Since 1964
Adult education · Religious school · Reform
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Siri Gurudwara Amrit DarbarRoseville
1052 Melody Ln, Roseville, CA 95678-5192
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Temple Beth ElSalinas
1212 Riker St, Salinas, CA 93901
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Chabad Jewish CenterSan Anselmo
283 Butterfield Rd, San Anselmo, CA 94960
Candle lighting
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Chabad of Daly CitySan Bruno
458 San Mateo Ave, San Bruno, CA 94066-4437
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Chabad of S ClementeSan Clemente
1306 N El Camino Real, San Clemente, CA 92672
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Temple Beth AmSan Jacinto
20520 State St, San Jacinto, CA 92583
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Chabad Alef CenterSan Marcos
649 Sandy Ln, San Marcos, CA 92078
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Temple Beth ElSan Pedro
1435 W 7th St, San Pedro, CA 90732-3506
Adult education · Reform · Interfaith
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Temple Beth SholomSanta Ana
2625 N Tustin Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705
Since 1943
Religious school · Reform · Interfaith
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Congregation B'nai B'rithSanta Barbara
1000 San Antonio Creek Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
Torah study · Tikkun olam
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Chabad S. ClaraSanta Clara
2043 Pruneridge Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95050
Torah study · Minyan · Kiddush
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Temple Beth ElSanta Maria
1501 E Alvin Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Sisterhood
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Congregation Beth DavidSaratoga
19700 Prospect Rd, Saratoga, CA 95070
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Chabad of Los Alamitos and CypressSeal Beach
12340 Seal Beach Blvd #B219, Seal Beach, CA 90740
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Congregation Shir ShalomSonoma
252 W Spain St, Sonoma, CA 95476
Social action · Torah study
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North Tahoe Hebrew CongregationTahoe Vista
7000 Latone Ave, Tahoe Vista, CA 96148
Religious school · Reform · Sisterhood
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Temple Beth DavidTemple City
9677 Longden Ave, Temple City, CA 91780
Reform · Interfaith · Sisterhood
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Chabad Of TopangaTopanga
1459 Old Topanga Canyon Rd, Topanga, CA 90290-3925
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Chabad of Solano CountyVacaville
730 E Main St, Vacaville, CA 95688
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Congregation Bamidbar Shel Ma'alahVictorville
15347 6th St, Victorville, CA 92395-3869
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Congregation B'nai DavidVisalia
1039 S Chinowth St, Visalia, CA 93277-1609
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Chabad Jewish Center of Oceanside VistaVista
1930 Sunset Dr, Vista, CA 92081-4501
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Temple Ami ShalomWest Covina
3508 E Temple Way, West Covina, CA 91791
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Temple Beth DavidWestminster
6100 Hefley St, Westminster, CA 92683
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Chabad at PierceWinnetka
20460 Gilmore St, Winnetka, CA 91306-4216
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ChabadYorba Linda
19045 Yorba Linda Blvd, Yorba Linda, CA 92886