Hancock Park, LA Shul Map

Hancock Park, LA has 25 shuls on ShulMap in Los Angeles: Congregation Ohel Avrohom, Beis Medrash of Hancock Park, Maayon Yisroel, Bais Moshe Yitzchok (Rubin's Shul), Kesher Torah, Shaarei Torah, Congregation Levi Yitzchok, Bais Yehuda, Young Israel of Hancock Park, Agudath Israel of Los Angeles – Bais Avigdor, Young Israel of Los Angeles, Kollel of Los Angeles, Etz Jacob Congregation, Shaarei Tefila, Khal Zichron Moshe, Ahavas Yisroel Synagogue, Baba Sale Congregation, Kehilas Yaakov, Kollel Yechiel Yehuda (Chasidishe Kollel of Los Angeles), Tiferes Tzvi (Rabbi Ganzweigs Shul), Cong. Kehillat Yitzchok, Kollel Tiferes Menachem, The Shtieble, Hazon Ovadya, Ohr Hachayim Hakadosh Synagogue.

Los Angeles's most established Orthodox neighbourhood — grand pre-war houses on wide streets, a dense shul corridor along La Brea, and the city's deepest concentration of yeshivas and Chassidishe kehillos.

Yes — shul is the traditional term for synagogue, and Hancock Park, LA has 25 Orthodox synagogues listed on ShulMap, each mapped with the kosher amenities and housing around it.

Hancock Park sits in central Los Angeles, roughly between Highland and La Brea north of Wilshire, about fifteen minutes north-east of Pico-Robertson. They are the two anchors of Orthodox Los Angeles and they have different characters: Hancock Park is older, more Yeshivish and Chassidish, with grander and more expensive housing stock; Pico-Robertson is denser, more Modern Orthodox and more commercial. Many families consider both.

Greater Los Angeles has one of the largest Jewish populations in the United States, commonly estimated at well over half a million, with the Orthodox community concentrated in Hancock Park, the neighbouring La Brea and Beverly-Fairfax streets, and Pico-Robertson. Neighbourhood-level Orthodox figures are community estimates rather than census counts.

The North La Brea Avenue corridor is the spine — Kesher Torah, Shaarei Torah, Congregation Levi Yitzchok, Bais Yehuda and Maayon Yisroel all sit on a short stretch of it. Ohel Avrohom and Rubin's Shul (Bais Moshe Yitzchok) are on South Highland Avenue, and the Beis Medrash of Hancock Park is on South Orange Drive. The density is the point: most residents have several minyanim within a few blocks.

The Los Angeles Community Eruv publishes its perimeter — the 10 Freeway, Western Avenue, Santa Monica and Cahuenga Boulevards, the 101 and the 405 — at laeruv.com/boundaries, and notes that the exact path changes with construction, so check your own street. Status goes out by email alert, WhatsApp and @LAEruv_status. Source: laeruv.com, checked 22 September 2026. Confirm with the shul you daven in or your own rav before carrying on Shabbos — ShulMap does not map a boundary here.

Expensive and architecturally distinctive. The area is known for large pre-war houses on generous lots along wide, tree-lined streets, much of it within a designated Historic Preservation Overlay Zone, which restricts what can be altered externally. The streets immediately around La Brea and toward Beverly offer smaller and somewhat more attainable homes and duplexes.

The US Census median home value for ZIP 90036, which covers Hancock Park, LA, is $1,881,900 (American Community Survey, 2020–2024, as valued by owners), and 86% of households there rent. That is a ZIP-wide figure, and asking prices today usually run higher — on ShulMap Hancock Park, LA sits in the $$$–$$$$ band relative to nearby communities.

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