ewish Synagogues, Temples & Congregations

Ahavas Israel Congregation (Orthodox) Founded in 1985 Hillel Baron, Rabbi 410-740-2424 770 Howes Lane Columbia, MD 21044-3922 Friday at sundown Saturday 9:30 a.m. Sunday - Thursday 9:00 p.m.

Bet Aviv (Reform) Founded in 1998 Marc Raphael, Rabbi Margery Auerbach, Cantor 410-992-9994 5885 Robert Oliver Place (The Meeting House) Columbia, MD 21045-3734 2nd & 4th Fridays 8:00 p.m.

Beth Shalom Congregation (Conservative) Founded in 1970 Susan Grossman, Rabbi Richard C. Walters, Cantor 410-997-0166 410-531-5115 8070 Harriet Tubman Lane (near the intersection of Martin & Freetown Roads) Columbia, MD 21044-4015 Friday 8:00 p.m. Saturday 9:30 a.m. Minyan schedule: Sunday 9:00 a.m. Monday - Thursday 7:30 p.m.

Calah Congregation (Unaffiliated) Founded in 1998 Robert Saks, Rabbi Dr. Herbert Kumin, Rabbi Emeritus Michael Markowitz, Cantor 410-792-8029 301-989-0499 7246 Cradlerock Way (Owen Brown Interfaith Center) Columbia, MD 21045-5063 Friday 8:00 p.m. Call for information on Hebrew School & Bat/Bar Mitzvah

Columbia Jewish Congregation (Reconstructionist) Founded in 1970 Sonya Starr, Rabbi Robert Saks, Associate Rabbi Jan Morrison, Cantor 410-730-6044 301-596-4677 5885 Robert Oliver Place (The Meeting House) Columbia, MD 21045-3734 Friday 8:00 p.m. Saturday 10:30 a.m.

Shalom Aleichem Congregation (Unaffiliated) Founded in 1998 Joanne Yocheved Heiligman, Rabbi Emily Blank, Cantor 410-730-3917 8270 Old Montgomery Road Ellicott City, MD 21043 1st Friday of each month 6:30 p.m. 3rd Friday of each month 7:30 p.m. Sunday School 9:00 a.m.

Temple Isaiah (Reform) Founded in 1975 Mark J. Panoff, Rabbi Sheila Russian, Adjunct Rabbi Judith Daniel, Cantor 410-888-9100 301-317-1101 12200 Scaggsville Road Fulton, MD 20757 Saturday 10:30 a.m. Friday 8:00 p.m. Tot Shabbat, 2nd Saturday of each month, 10:30 a.m. Children's/Family Service, 4th Saturday of each month, 7:30 p.m.

Jewish Federation of Howard County Founded in 1967 Toby Knopf, President Roberta Greenstein, Executive Director 410-730-4976 Gorman Building Suite 115 8950 Route 108 Columbia, MD 21045 The Jewish Federation of Howard County acts as the central address for the Jewish community and serves as an umbrella organization and coordinating body for an array of Jewish communal services and activities in Howard County.