Congregations of Ventura County

A service of Jewish Family Service, Ventura County.

Congregation
(Click on Name for Description)
Contact Address City State Zip Code Telephone e-mail
Chabad of Camarillo (Orthodox) Rabbi Aryeh & Leah Lang 5800 Santa Rosa Plaza, #112 (behind the Bank of America) Camarillo CA 93012 (805) 383-7882 rabbiari@chabadcamarillo.com
Chabad of Oxnard (Orthodox) Rabbi Dov Muchnik 3810 Channel Island Blvd Oxnard CA 93035 (805) 382-4770 Info@ChabadofOxnard.com
Chabad of Ventura (Orthodox) Rabbi Yakov Latowicz 5040 Telegraph Road Ventura CA 93003 (805) 658-7441; FAX (805) 659-9657 chabadventura@aol.com
Congregation Am HaYam (Conservative) Rabbi Gerald Hanig 4839 Market Street, Unit "C" Ventura CA 93003 (805) 644-2899 Congregation Am HaYam (Web Site)
K’hilat Ha’ Aloneem Rabbi Micah Hyman P.O. Box 172 Ojai CA 93024 (805) 646-4464 info@ojaitemple.org
Temple Ner Ami (Jewish Families of Camarillo) (Reform) Rabbi Michael Lotker 4098 Calle Tesoro, Suite D Camarillo CA 93012 (805) 388-3824; FAX (805) 383-1011 info@templenerami.org
Ventura County Jewish Council - Temple Beth Torah (Reform) Rabbi Lisa Hochberg-Miller 7620 Foothill Road Ventura CA 93004 (805) 647-4181; FAX (805) 647-8438 tbtventura@templebethtorah.com


Congregations Out of Western Ventura County, But Nearby

Congregation
(Click on Name for Description)
Contact Address City State Zip Code Telephone e-mail
Chabad of Agoura Hills-Conejo Jewish Academy (Chassidic Orthodox) Rabbi Moshe Bryski 30345 Canwood Street Agoura Hills CA 91301 (818) 991-0991; FAX (818) 707-1190 RMDB@aol.com
Chabad of Oak Park (Chassidic Orthodox) Rabbi Yisroel Levine 5998 Conifer Street Oak Park CA 91377 (818) 991-0991; FAX (818) 707-1190 yblchabad@hotmail.com
Chabad of Simi Valley (Orthodox) Rabbi Noson Gurary 2375 Sycamore Drive, Suite #6 Simi Valley CA 93065 (805) 577-0573; FAX (805) 577-0573 rabbi@chabadsimi.org
Chabad of Thouand Oaks (Chassidic Orthodox) Rabbi Chaim Bryski 2060-I E Avenida De Los Arboles Thousand Oaks CA 91362 (805) 493-7776; FAX (805) 493-1206 chabadto@aol.com
Chabad of Westlake Village (Chassidic Orthodox) Rabbi Yitzchok Sapochkinsky 741 Lakefield Road, Suite D Westlake Village CA 91361 (818) 874-1328; FAX (818) 707-1190 ysapo@aol.com
Congregation B’nai Emet (Reform) Rabbi Michele Paskow P.O. Box 878 Simi Valley CA 93062 (805) 581-3723 bnaiemet@rain.org
Congregation Or Ami (Reform) Rabbi Paul Kipnes 26115 Mureau Road, Suite B Calabasas CA 91302 (818) 880-4880 office@orami.org
Temple Adat Elohim (Reform) Rabbi Ted Riter 2420 East Hillcrest Drive Thousand Oaks CA 91362 (805) 497-7101 administration@adatelohim.com
Temple Beth Haverim (Conservative)[Updated] Rabbi Gershon Weissman 29900 Ladyface Court Agoura Hills CA 91301 (818) 991-7111; FAX (818) 991-2423 tbhaverim@aol.com
Temple Etz Chaim (Conservative) Senior Rabbi Richard Spiegel; Shimon Paskow, Rabbi Emeritus 1080 Janss Road Thousand Oaks CA 91360 (805) 497-6891 office@templeetzchaim.org
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VENTURA COUNTY

CHABAD OF CAMARILLO:

Chabad of Camarillo is a center where all Jews, regardless of affiliation or level of observance are welcome to experience the Joys of Judaism in a warm, friendly and non-judgmental environment. For more information, see Chabad of Camarillo or contact rabbiari@chabadcamarillo.


CHABAD OF OXNARD

Chabad of Oxnard...(to be supplied). For more information, see Chabad of Oxnard.


CHABAD OF VENTURA:

Chabad Community Center invites Jews of all denominations to participate and explore their Judaism, irrespective of their affiliation or background. For more information, see Chabad of Ventura/Jewish Community Center.


CONGREGATION AM HAYAM:

The only Conservative Jewish Congregation between Thousand Oaks and Santa Barbara and affiliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism. For more information, see Congregation Am Hayam.


K’HILAT HA’ ALONEEM:

K’hilat Ha’ Aloneem, started in 1994, is a Center for the expression of Jewish life in the Ojai Valley. For more information, see K’hilat Ha’ Aloneem.


TEMPLE NER AMI:

JFC-Temple Ner Ami is a reform congregation which invites newcomers to join them in the "memories and mitvot" that Jews share together. Affiliated with the Union for Reform Judaism. For more information, go to Temple Ner Ami.


VENTURA COUNTY JEWISH COUNCIL-TEMPLE BETH TORAH:

VCJC-Temple Beth Torah, founded in 1938, is the original Jewish organization of Ventura County. Its vision is to inspire people to lead meaningful Jewish Lives. Temple Beth Torah is affiliated with the Union for Reform Judaism. For more information, go to Temple Beth Torah.


OUT OF WESTERN VENTURA COUNTY, BUT NEARBY

CHABAD OF AGOURA HILLS-CONEJO JEWISH ACADEMY:

Chabad of Agoura Hills is part of the Chabad of the Conejo - Center for Jewish Life. Chabad invites Jews of all denominations to participate and explore their Judaism, irrespective of their affiliation or background.
The Conejo Jewish Academy has a project of an Adult Lecture Series, held at a local hotel, and Adult Education curses, held at the Conejo Jewish Academy. These lecturs are open to all adults, regardless of affiliation or background. There is no annual membership fee.
For more information, click Here or Here.


CHABAD OF OAK PARK:

Chabad of Oak Park is part of the Chabad of the Conejo - Center for Jewish Life. Chabad invites Jews of all denominations to participate and explore their Judaism, irrespective of their affiliation or background.

For more information, click Here or Here.

CHABAD OF SIMI VALLEY:

Chabad of Simi Valley is one of 2000 branches of today's largest international organizations involved with Jewish education and outreach programs. Embracing the philosophy of the Lubavitch movement, which originated in the town of Lubavitch in White Russia during the 18th century, Chabad's underlying doctrine is "Ahavat Yisrael" (love for a fellow Jew). For more information, see Chabad of Simi Valley.


CHABAD OF THOUSAND OAKS:

Chabad of Thousand Oaks is part of the Chabad of the Conejo - Center for Jewish Life. Chabad invites Jews of all denominations to participate and explore their Judaism, irrespective of their affiliation or background.

For more information, click Here or Here.

CHABAD OF WESTLAKE:

Chabad of Westlake is part of the Chabad of the Conejo - Center for Jewish Life. Chabad invites Jews of all denominations to participate and explore their Judaism, rrespective of their affiliation or background.

For more information, click Here or Here.

CONGREGATION B’NAI EMET:

Congregation B’nai Emet is a Reform congregation with a warm approach to tradition, which seeks to make Jewish life meaningful and significant by traditional Jewish practices with contemporary perspectives. Affiliated with the Union for Reform Judaism. For more infomation, see Congregation B’nai Emet.


CONGREGATION OR AMI:

Congregation Or Ami (“Light of My People”), founded in January, 1997, strives to be a light for its families and community in the Conejo Valley, and to create a warm, friendly and supportive environment in which all can become more spiritually fulfilled as human beings. Congregation Or Ami is affilliated with the Union for Reform Judaism. For more information, see Congregation Or Ami.


TEMPLE ADAT ELOHIM:

Affiliated with the Union for Reform Judaism. Telephone (805) 497-7101 or at Temple Adat Elohim for more infomation.


TEMPLE BETH HAVERIM:

In 1984, Temple Beth Haverim was formed as the Agoura Jewish Center. Its goal is a Temple where Tradition Meets The Future. This congregation of over 460 families will be moving to a permanent facility in the near future. Affiliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism. For more information, see Temple Beth Haverim.


TEMPLE ETZ CHAIM:

Temple Etz Chaim, established in 1960, is a vibrant Jewish community committed to a full Conservative Jewish lifestyle\, and affiliated with United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism. For more information, go to Temple Etz Chaim.


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