Congregation Israel is the center of Springfield, New Jersey’s growing Modern Orthodox community. Here, everyone is welcome, and everyone is treated like family. What is more, we offer unparalleled opportunities for religious growth and learning, as well as easy access to important amenities such as yeshiva day schools, Mikvaot, kosher restaurants and kosher shopping.
Come visit us for Shabbat and experience the warmth and energy of our community for yourself!
To arrange for home hospitality, please call 973-467-9666.
Shul History
Founded in 1971, Congregation Israel is led by Rabbi Chaim Marcus, and serves a close-knit congregation of singles, young and established families, and seniors.
We offer the Orthodox community of Springfield a vast array of services, including:
- Two daily Shacharit minyanim
- Daily Mincha and Maariv (late Maariv in Winter)
- Early and late Friday Night davening during the Spring/Summer
- Learning opportunities five days a week, including Daf Yomi, In-Depth Gemara, Contemporary Halacha, Parsha, and more
- Adult education & Scholar in Residences
- Summer Camp Program for 2-4 year olds
- Innovative youth programs for all ages
- Beautiful new Mikvah at 42 Center Street in Springfield
- Beautiful new Kelim Mikvah
- Modern catering facilities
- Sisterhood
- Chesed opportunities