Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun

Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun is a modern Orthodox synagogue on the UES, founded in 1872. Our Shabbat service begins at 9 am every Saturday.
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Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun is a modern Orthodox synagogue located on Manhattan’s Upper East Side with a thriving community of over 3,000 members. We have been fostering a love of Hashem and an abiding commitment to halakah and mitzvot among our community since 1872. For more information you can go to our website: https://www.ckj.org/

06/17/2026

Rabbi Chaim Steinmetz on hatred and division, which has plagued our community from Korach’s time until today.

WE. MUST. VOTE. The primary to replace Jerry Nadler in Congress is critical for our community. Early voting is open all ...
06/14/2026

WE. MUST. VOTE. The primary to replace Jerry Nadler in Congress is critical for our community. Early voting is open all week. Our community cannot sit on the sidelines. WE. MUST. VOTE.

06/09/2026

The next US Congress will be far worse than it is now.

What should we do?

"I have come to believe that a healthy community should draw from many traditions: the intellectual rigor of Lithuanian ...
06/04/2026

"I have come to believe that a healthy community should draw from many traditions: the intellectual rigor of Lithuanian Torah scholarship, the spiritual depth of chassidism, the rootedness of Sephardic tradition. That conviction traces directly back to what I absorbed in Rav Cherlow’s beit midrash.”

To read Rabbi Roy Feldman's powerful tribute to his mentor on the occasion of his retirement, click the link in the comments.

06/03/2026

The most inspiring bar mitzvah.

06/02/2026

Recapping this year’s extraordinary Spring Luncheon which honored the past presidents of KJ Sisterhood and .modlin

Featuring gorgeous tablescapes by
Stunning flower take home gifts by
Gifts for each attendee from
Raffle prizes donated by & more!
Sisterhood Leadership: President • Vice Presidents & Elana Vinar-Grant • Treasurer • Secretary • Media Coordinator
Luncheon Committee: Arielle Tradburks • Caroline Massel • Elyse Efron • Erica Schwartz • Jamie Chubak • Jenna Berdugo • Jennifer Gershowitz • Maeva Colman • Rose Cirrincione • Sara Shemia • Stephanie Basman • Suri Cohen

05/31/2026

A Torah in Nili's memory.

At the end of January, our community lost a beautiful, light-filled soul: 18-month-old Nili Dunst.

While our hearts remain broken, we are determined to keep Nili’s spirit alive.

Last week, her family gathered to write a Torah that will carry her spirit within our Ramaz and KJ community.

05/26/2026

It all happened because of an annoying teenager.

05/21/2026

Talia Laniado and Avital Chizhik-Goldschmidt of in conversation at the KJ Sephardic Challah Bake earlier this year. Talia shared her journey in finding a pathway to meaningful and transformative Torah learning through art and the creative process.

05/21/2026

Some Jewish magic.
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125 E 85th Street
New York, NY
10028

Telephone

+12127745600

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