Congregation Beth Israel

Congregation Beth Israel in Schenectady, NY is the only Modern Orthodox Synagogue in the area, offering a center for Jewish worship, Torah study, and practice. They provide a comprehensive program of religious services, educational opportunities, and social activities, dedicated to enriching the traditions of Jewish life. Beth Israel strives to create a warm and welcoming environment, fostering a sense of community and spirituality for its members and the greater Schenectady Jewish community.Generated from the website

Congregation Gates of Heaven, established over 170 years ago in 1854, is a Reform synagogue located in Schenectady, New York, serving as a spiritual home to more than 300 member families. The congregation fosters a welcoming environment for individuals from diverse backgrounds, encouraging engagement with Judaism on personal terms while offering various educational and social programs. With a commitment to social action, prayer, and community, Gates of Heaven welcomes members of all ages, lifestyles, and experiences, including students in its reimagined supplemental school, GatesQuest. The synagogue emphasizes the importance of charitable giving and kindness through initiatives like the monthly Mitzvah of the Month, contributing to meaningful causes that make a difference in the world. Generated from the website