Federation is the central address for Jewish resources in our community. Whether you are shul shopping, looking for kosher food options, or are commemorating a life cycle, we're here to help you find what you need.
- Cemeteries
- Entertainment
- Jewish Education
- Jewish Organizations
- Kosher Foods
- Mitzvah Opportunities
- Mohels
- Seniors
- Special Needs Resources
- Synagogues
Cemeteries
Gan Shalom/Sunset Lawn Chapel of the Chimes
4701 Marysville Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95824
Phone: 916-922-5833
Home of Peace
6200 Stockton Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95824
Mailing Address:
c/o Lew Rosenberg
1804 K St, 3rd Floor
Sacramento, CA 95811
Phone: 916-446-1409
Website: www.homeofpeacecemetery.com
International Jewish Cemetery Project
Website: www.jewishgen.org/cemetery
Entertainment
Israeli Dancing
Contact: Jeanette
Phone: 916-799-7213
Jewish Education
Hillel at Davis & Sacramento
328 A St
Davis, CA 95616
Contact: Executive Director Chani Oppenheim
Phone: 530-756-3708
Email: coppenheim@hillelhouse.org
Website: www.hillelhouse.org
Shalom School
2320 Sierra Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95825
Contact: Head of School Nancy Leaderman
Phone: 916-485-4151
Email: nleaderman@shalomschool.org
Website: www.shalomschool.org
PJ Library
2130 21st St.
Sacramento, CA 95818
Contact: Shelly Kremer
Phone: 916-486-0906
Email: skremer@jewishsac.org
Website: jewishsac.org/pjlibrary
Sacramento Area Jewish Educators (SAJE)
2130 21st St.
Sacramento, CA 95818
Contact: Denise Crevin, Chair
Email: dcrevin@bnais.com
Website: www.jewishsac.org/saje
Gan Yeladim
4410 Douglas Blvd., Granite Bay
Phone: 916-677-9960
Website: www.ganyeladimjp.com
The Florence Melton School of Adult Jewish Learning
Contact: Sara Kahn Shapiro, Director
Phone: 916-488-6397
Email: director@meltonsacramento.org
Website: www.meltonsacramento.org
Teen Education
Teen Education programs are available at area synagogues.
Jewish Organizations
B'nai Brith
Phone: 916-363-0122
Family Shalom (Domestic Violence)
Phone: 916-204-8777
Hadassah
Email: shirakap@aol.com
Hebrew Free Loan Association
131 Steuart St., Suite 520
San Francisco, CA 94105
Phone: 415-546-9902
Website: www.hflasf.org
Jewish Community Foundation of the West
2130 21st St.
Sacramento, CA 95818
Contact: Pam Herman, Executive Director
Phone: 916-441-1613
Email: Pam.Herman@jcfwest.org
Website: www.jcfwest.org
Jewish Genealogy Society of Sacramento
1935 Wright St, #240
Sacramento, CA 95825
Phone: 916-861-0951
Email: jgs_sacramento@yahoo.com
Website: www.jewishgen.org
National Council of Jewish Women
Contact: Anne Eisenberg, President
Email: anne@ncjwsac.org
Website: www.ncjwsac.org
Kosher Foods
Hagafen Wine
PO Box 3035
Napa, CA 94558
Phone: 707-252-0781
Gilah Kosher
916-640-7770 gilahkosher@gmail.com
Kosher Food Pantry
Jewish Federation of the Sacramento Region
2130 21st St., Sacramento, CA 95818
Phone: 916-486-0906
Website: www.jewishsac.org
Email: federation@jewishsac.org
Kosher Gourmet Catering
1935 Wright St
Sacramento, CA 95825
Phone: 916-972-9555
Save Mart Supermarket
2501 Fair Oaks Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95825
Phone: 916-484-7994
Target
2505 Riverside Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95815
Phone: 916-443-0993
Trader Joe's
2625 Marconi Ave
Sacramento, CA 95821
Phone: 916-481-8797
Website: www.traderjoes.com
OU Kosher
Website: www.ou.org/kosher
Kosher Food in South Lake Tahoe
900 Ski Run Blvd.
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Phone: 530-314-7677
Website: www.KosherTahoe.com
Mitzvah Opportunities
Jewish Community Day at Loaves & Fishes
1321 North C St
Sacramento, CA 95811
Phone: 916-446-0874
Mohels
Rabbi Maklouf Benchlouch
Phone: 415-751-7276
Rabbi Daniel Kermaier
Phone: 650-424-9994
Rabbi Gil Leeds (Northern California)
Phone: 510-730-BRIS (2747)
Email: RabbiLeeds@BayAreaMohel.com
Website: www.BayAreaMohel.com
Dr. Andrew Nash (Walnut Creek)
Phone: 925-324-3920
Email: Mohel@doc4babies.com
Website: www.doc4babies.com
Dr. Joel Piser (Berkeley)
Phone: 510-654-8004
Email: pisner@sbcglobal.net
Dr. Mark Rubenstein (Walnut Creek)
Phone: 925-932-6650
Email: markmd@earthlink.net
Website: mohel.yourmd.com
Dr. Eric Tabas (San Francisco)
Phone: 415-397-2331
Rabbi Moshe Trager
Phone: 415-366-6757
Email: rabbitrager@comcast.net
Website: www.CaliMohel.com
Dr. Debra Weiss-Ishai (San Francisco)
Phone: 510-589-8556
Dr. Stuart Zangwill (Oakland)
Phone: 510-384-8363
Seniors
Albert Einstein Residence Center
1935 Wright St
Sacramento, CA 95825
Contact: Les Finke
Phone: 916-972-9555
Fax: 916-972-1837
Shalom Group (Sun City Lincoln)
Email: shalomgroup@gmail.com.
Jewish Fellowship Circle (Sun City Roseville)
Email: himanny@surewest.net
Special Needs Resources
HEBREW FREE LOAN ASSOCIATION
Special Needs Fund provides up to $15,000 to help people cover any special needs/diability-related costs for themselves or a family member.
Audio Library
The Books Aloud, Inc. "Reading by Listening" program provides a wide variety of recorded reading material to eligible individuals.
Braille and Talking Book Library
www.library.ca.gov/services/btbl.html
Disability Awareness
Curriculum for disability awareness in the classroom.
Legal/Rehabilitation/Rights
Disability Rights Legal Center: A National organization that provides legal representation for
- Discrimination/Mistreatment/Harassment on the basis of disability in housing, transportation, public places, schools, telecommunications, law enforcement, jails, juvenile halls, etc.
- Special Education focusing on systemic discrimination, physical access (including due process hearings)
- Discrimination/Mistreatment/Harassment based on the use of a service animal 4. Failure to receive reasonable accommodation
Area Board 3: Advocacy and support for families with children of all ages with special needs.
Family/Social/Recreation
Access Leisure: Adaptive sports and recreation for youth, adults and veterans with special needs www.accessleisuresac.org/
PATH International, Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International: Listing of “Hippotherapy” centers in Northern California
Jewish Braille Institute
Support/Education/Services
MIND Institute: Center for research, assessment, education, and resources for a variety of neurodevelopmental disabilities.
WarmLine: Parent to parent support and resources for families of children with special needs ages birth to 22.
Alta Regional Center: Provides and secures services and supports for persons with developmental disabilities, including infants at risk, in order to maximize opportunities and choices. The Alta Regional Center covers 10 county service areas. Click here if you are outside these 10 counties.
Shriner’s Hospital for Northern California: Provides and secures services and supports for persons with developmental disabilities, including infants at risk, in order to maximize opportunities and choices. The Alta Regional Center covers 10 county service areas.
Families for Early Autism Treatment: Non-profit organization of parents, family members, and treatment professionals dedicated to providing best outcome Education, Advocacy and Support for the Northern California Autism Community www.feat.org/
Paratransit: A private nonprofit corporation dedicated to providing transportation services to individuals with disabilities, the elderly, and related agencies throughout the Sacramento County area.
California Children’s Services, Medical Therapy Program: The Medical Therapy Program (MTP) is a special program within California Children's Services that provides physical therapy (PT), occupational therapy (OT) and medical therapy conference (MTC) services for children who have handicapping conditions, generally due to neurological or musculoskeletal disorders.
Inalliance: Provides services that contribute to the independence of adults with developmental disabilities and acquired brain injury. inallianceinc.com/
California Department of Rehabilitation
Head Trauma Support Project: Non-profit organization whose mission is to improve the quality of life for brain injury survivors and their families, including weekly support groups for survivors and caregivers (separate groups) and a monthly support group for higher functioning brain injury survivors.
Sacramento Autistic Spectrum and Special Needs Alliance
Information/Resources
Canine Companions for Independence
Deaf and Disabled Telecommunications Program
Hearing Loss Association of Sacramento
United Cerebral Palsy of Northern California and Sacramento
California Department of Aging
Down Syndrome Information Alliance
Santa Clara County Inclusion Collaborative
Cara's Kit (Creating Adaptations for Routines and Activities)
Synagogues
Temple Beth Israel (Reform)
Contact: Rabbi Brett
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PO Box 992582
Redding, CA 96099-2582
530-243-5726
Antelope Valley Jewish Congregation (Non-Denominational)
916-594-9576
antelopejewishcongregation@yahoo.com
Chabad of Chico (Orthodox)
Email: rabbi@jewishchico.com
Chabad of Folsom (Orthodox)
302 S. Lexington Dr. Suite B
Folsom, CA 95630
Contact: Rabbi Yossi Grossbaum
Phone: 916-608-9811
Email: info@jewishfolsom.org
Website: www.jewishfolsom.org
Chabad of Lake Tahoe
900 Ski Run Blvd.
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Contact: Rabbi Mordey Richler
Phone: 530-314-7677
Website: www.jewishtahoe.com
Chabad of Roseville (Orthodox)
4410 Douglas Blvd.
Granite Bay, CA 95746
Contact: Rabbi Yossi Korik
Phone: 916-500-4522
Email: info@jewishroseville.com
Website: www.jewishroseville.com
Chabad of Sacramento (Orthodox)
945 Evelyn Lane
Sacramento, CA 95864
Contact: Rabbi Mendy Cohen
Phone: 916-455-1400
Email: chabadsac@aol.com
Website: www.chabadofsacramento.com
Chabad of Solano County (Orthodox)
119 Briarwood Dr
Vacaville, CA 95688
Contact: Rabbi Chaim Zaklos
Phone: 707-592-5300
Email: rabbi@jewishsolano.com
Website: www.jewishsolano.com
Congregation Bet Haverim (Reform)
1715 Anderson Rd
Davis, CA 95616
Contact: Rabbi Greg Wolfe
Phone: 530-758-0842
Fax: 530-758-2310
Email: Office@BetHaverim.org
Website: www.bethaverim.org
Congregation B’nai Harim
P.O. Box 1229
Nevada City, CA 95959
Phone: 530-477-0922
Fax: 530-477-1275
Website: www.ncjcc.org
Congregation B’nai Israel (Reform)
3600 Riverside Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95818
Contact: Rabbi Mona Alfi
Phone: 916-446-4861
Email: inquiry@bnais.com
Website: www.bnais.com
Congregation Beth Israel
1336 Hemlock St.
Chico, CA 95928
Contact: Vacant
Phone: 530-342-6146
Email: admin@cbichico.org
Website: www.cbichico.org
Congregation Beth Shalom (Modesto)
1705 Sherwood Ave
Modesto, CA 95350
Contact: Rabbi Shalom Bochner
Phone: 209-571-6060
Email: rabbi@cbsmodesto.org
Website: www.cbsmodesto.org
Congregation Beth Shalom (Sacramento/Reform)
4746 El Camino Ave
Carmichael, CA 95608
Contact: Rabbi Nancy Wechsler
Phone: 916-485-4478
Fax: 916-485-0776
Email: office@cbshalom.org
Website: www.cbshalom.org
Congregation Beth Shalom (Yuba City)
315 First St.
Marysville, CA 95901
Phone: 1-800-530-6773
Email: cbs@cbs-ys.org
Website: www.yubasuttercbs.org
Congregation Shir Shalom
252 W. Spain St
Sonoma, CA 95476
Phone: 707-935-3636
Email: info@shir-shalom.org
Website: www.shir-shalom.org
Foothills Jewish Community of Amador County
P.O. Box 1625
Jackson, CA 95642
Phone: 209-296-8701
Kenesset Israel Torah Center (Orthodox)
1165 Morse Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95864
Contact: Rabbi Garth Silberstein
Phone: 916-481-1159
Email: garthezra@gmail.com
Website: www.kitcsacramento.org
Mosaic Law Congregation (Conservative)
2300 Sierra Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95825
Contact: Rabbi Reuven Taff
Phone: 916-488-1122
Email: officeadmin@mosaiclaw.org
Website: www.mosaiclaw.org
Mother Lode Jewish Community
P.O. Box 1142
Angels Camp, CA 95222
Phone: 209-533-1650
Email: motherlodejc@yahoo.com
Website: www.motherlodejewishcommunity.org
North Tahoe Hebrew Congregation
P.O. Box 201
Tahoe Vista, CA 96148
Contact: Rabbi Beth Beyer
Phone: 530-546-0895
Email: admin@tahoetemple.org
Website: www.tahoetemple.org
Temple Bat Yam
P.O. Box 5099
Stateline, NV 89449
Contact: Rabbi Evon Yakar
Phone: 775-588-4503
Email: templebatyamtahoe@hotmail.com
Website: www.tbytahoe.org
Temple Israel
5150 North El Dorado
Stockton, CA 95219
Contact: Rabbi Jason Gwasdoff
Phone: 209-477-9306
Email: templeisraeloffice@yahoo.com
Website: ca047.urj.net
Temple Kol Shalom (Reform)
Meeting location:4360 Town Center Blvd. El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
Mailing address: PO Box 5034
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
Contact: Dale Wallerstein, Spiritual Leader
Phone: 916-221-4050
Email: templekolshalom@gmail.com
Website: www.templekolshalom.org
Temple Or Rishon (Reform)
7755 Hazel Ave
Orangevale, CA 95662
Contact: Rabbi Alan Rabishaw
Phone: 916-988-4100
Email: office@orrishon.org
Website: www.orrishon.org