When visiting Los Angeles, you might want to consider going to Young Israel of North Beverly Hills. It is located at 9317 West Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035. It’s between Rexford Dr. & Glenville Dr, just two blocks east of Beverly Drive. It has been serving the Jewish community of Beverly Hills since 1991. It was built to be the center for prayer, charity, and learning.
The original location was in a rented space for weekends. During the week, the service takes place in people’s homes. In February 2021, the community finally decided to have a new synagogue. It was the very first newly constructed synagogue in Beverly Hills in over 50 years.
Young Israel of North Beverly Hills Mission
Their mission is to create a welcoming, warm, and non-judgmental environment for every Jew. The congregation is Modern-Orthodox Zionist and is very welcoming to Jews regardless of background. To date, it has a total of 120 member families, consisting of a full-time senior rabbi, an administrator, and a chazzan. The style of worship is through music and inspirational words. The congregation celebrates the following:
• Shabbat
• Festival Services
• Shacharit on a daily basis
• Mincha/Maariv Services
The shul hosts scholars from a diverse range of backgrounds for scholar-in-residence weekends. It includes Shabbat lunches, Friday night dinners, and special events. These events attract people not only in Beverly Hills but as well as nearby areas with Jewish communities. Young Israel of North Beverly Hills is conveniently located close to Jewish educational institutions such as orthodox high schools, orthodox day schools, and kollels.
The members of Young Israel of North Beverly Hills are obliged to follow the philosophy of combining Torah study and practice. The congregation aims to create an individual and communal sense of responsibility among the members. The members participate in various worthy causes and activities in the synagogue, the greater Jewish community in Los Angeles, Israel, and various charitable works in Israel and various parts of the United States.
The congregation offers regular shiurim given by rabbi and scholars of Jewish learning. Jews believed that one’s religious experience and education in the youth can direct one’s future. That is why the congregation is committed to providing meaningful educational opportunities for the children of the community. There is a dedicated program for the youth such as the youth-based Chesed program and Shabbat morning programming. The congregation’s members play a vital role in Jewish life in Los Angeles and the United States as a whole.
Even if you are not Jewish, you are very much welcome. Come and visit Young Israel of North Beverly Hills. It will definitely be a one-of-a-kind experience, especially for non-believers in the Jewish religion. Feel free to visit the congregation, meet new people, and make new friends. Learn new things and be inspired to be a better version of yourself. If you are a Jew who feels the need to renew your faith, you owe it to yourself to come and worship at the Young Israel of North Beverly Hills.
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