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Fair Lawn, NJ Shul Map

Western Bergen County's most self-contained Orthodox community — six shuls, a kosher supermarket and restaurant row on Fair Lawn Avenue, its own mikvah and eruv, and more affordable homes than the Teaneck corridor.

Kosher markets

  • Food Showcase · Kosher food emporium — butcher, fish, cheese

Fair Lawn is a large, self-sufficient Orthodox community on the western side of Bergen County. Congregation Shomrei Torah and Congregation Darchei Noam are the main Ashkenazi shuls, joined by Congregation Ahavat Achim, Young Israel of Fair Lawn, the Sephardic Center of Fair Lawn, and the Chabad-affiliated Anshei Lubavitch Congregation — a denomination mix that lets most families find a minhag-appropriate shul within walking distance.

Fair Lawn Avenue is the commercial spine: Food Showcase is a full kosher emporium with butcher, fish and cheese counters, and the restaurant scene includes Fair Lawn Roadhouse, Perfect Pita, and Kosher Express. The Fair Lawn Mikvah (Mikvah Chava Faiga) operates out of Congregation Shomrei Torah on Morlot Avenue. Housing is largely single-family and priced below the Teaneck–Bergenfield corridor, which has made Fair Lawn a value option for growing families.

Note: Fair Lawn maintains its own community eruv, separate from the other Bergen County eruvin. Confirm its boundary and weekly status with the local eruv committee or your rav before Shabbat.

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Frequently asked questions

How many shuls are in Fair Lawn, NJ?

Fair Lawn, NJ has 6 shuls on ShulMap in Bergen County, NJ: Congregation Shomrei Torah, Congregation Darchei Noam, Congregation Ahavat Achim, Young Israel of Fair Lawn, Sephardic Center of Fair Lawn, Anshei Lubavitch Congregation.

What is Fair Lawn, NJ like for an observant family?

Western Bergen County's most self-contained Orthodox community — six shuls, a kosher supermarket and restaurant row on Fair Lawn Avenue, its own mikvah and eruv, and more affordable homes than the Teaneck corridor.

Are there Orthodox synagogues in Fair Lawn, NJ?

Yes — shul is the traditional term for synagogue, and Fair Lawn, NJ has 6 Orthodox synagogues listed on ShulMap, each mapped with the kosher amenities and housing around it.

What county is Fair Lawn in?

Fair Lawn is in Bergen County, New Jersey, on the western side of the county — distinct from the Teaneck–Bergenfield corridor to the east, and with its own separate community eruv rather than sharing theirs.

What is the Jewish population of Fair Lawn?

Fair Lawn's Jewish community numbers in the thousands out of a borough population of roughly 35,000, with a large and self-sufficient Orthodox component spread across six shuls of differing minhagim. Bergen County as a whole is estimated to have well over 100,000 Jewish residents. These are community estimates, not census counts.

Is there an eruv in Fair Lawn?

Yes — Fair Lawn maintains its own community eruv, separate from the other Bergen County eruvin including the Teaneck–Bergenfield one. Confirm its boundary and weekly status with the local eruv committee or your rav before carrying on Shabbat.

Where can I find housing in Fair Lawn, NJ?

Use the apartment and home search on this page to see current listings in Fair Lawn, NJ. Walking distances to shuls are approximate — confirm what's comfortable for your family.

Walking distance: Walking-distance circles are approximate and do not assert a halachic standard. Confirm what is walkable for you locally.

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