Teaneck Shuls & Shul Map
Bergen County's flagship Modern Orthodox community — eight shuls, a full kosher commercial strip on Cedar Lane, two Orthodox high schools, and new luxury apartments built within the eruv.
Kosher markets
- Cedar Market · Full-service kosher supermarket; RCBC certified
Mikvahs
- Teaneck Mikvah · Community women's mikvah; appointment-based
Day schools
- Torah Academy of Bergen County (TABC) · Orthodox boys' high school (grades 9–12)
- Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls · Orthodox girls' high school (grades 9–12)
Kosher dining
- Estihana · Asian fusion/sushi/steakhouse; RCBC Glatt; closed Shabbat
- Sababa Grill · Israeli/Middle Eastern meat; RCBC; since 2005
- Schnitzel+ · Israeli-style schnitzel, meat; RCBC
- La Cucina Di Nava · Italian dairy; RCBC; upscale
Price range
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Find apartments here ↗Teaneck is the center of Modern Orthodox life in the New York metro area outside of the Five Towns and Riverdale. Eight Orthodox shuls serve distinct communities: Congregation Bnai Yeshurun (CBY) is the anchor on West Englewood Ave, joined by Rinat Yisrael and Shaarei Orah (Sephardic) on the same corridor. Beth Aaron and Young Israel anchor the south end near Queen Anne Road.
Cedar Lane is the commercial hub: Cedar Market handles full-service groceries under RCBC supervision, Estihana draws diners from across Bergen County, and Sababa, Schnitzel+, and La Cucina Di Nava fill out a real restaurant row. Torah Academy of Bergen County (TABC) and Ma’ayanot Yeshiva High School serve the Orthodox secondary school market. New luxury apartments — The Marq, Teaneck Square, and Avalon — have been built or renovated with the Orthodox community in mind, within the Teaneck-Bergenfield Area Eruv.
Note: the eruv runs in two independent sections, north and south of Route 4, and one can be up while the other is down — check the section you are in. Status: tberuv.org or (201) 530-0222 on Friday afternoon. Checked 7 September 2026; always confirm with your own rav before carrying on Shabbos.
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Frequently asked questions
How many shuls are in Teaneck, NJ?
Teaneck, NJ has 8 shuls on ShulMap in Bergen County, NJ: Congregation Bnai Yeshurun, Congregation Beth Aaron, Young Israel of Teaneck, Congregation Keter Torah, Chabad of Teaneck, Congregation Rinat Yisrael, Congregation Netivot Shalom, Shaarei Orah — Sephardic Congregation of Teaneck.
What is Teaneck, NJ like for an observant family?
Bergen County's flagship Modern Orthodox community — eight shuls, a full kosher commercial strip on Cedar Lane, two Orthodox high schools, and new luxury apartments built within the eruv.
Are there Orthodox synagogues in Teaneck, NJ?
Yes — shul is the traditional term for synagogue, and Teaneck, NJ has 8 Orthodox synagogues listed on ShulMap, each mapped with the kosher amenities and housing around it.
What county is Teaneck, NJ in?
Teaneck is in Bergen County, New Jersey, in the northeastern corner of the state about 20 minutes from the George Washington Bridge. It sits alongside the other Bergen County Orthodox communities — Bergenfield, Englewood, Fair Lawn, and Fort Lee — which together form one of the largest Modern Orthodox population centers in the United States.
What is the Jewish population of Teaneck, NJ?
Teaneck's township population is roughly 41,000, and community estimates put the Jewish share at somewhere between a quarter and a third of the township — on the order of 10,000–15,000 people, with a large and growing Modern Orthodox majority within that. Bergen County as a whole is estimated to have well over 100,000 Jewish residents. These figures are community estimates, not census counts.
How many shuls are in Teaneck altogether?
More than the 8 mapped here. ShulMap lists the largest and most central Orthodox shuls, but Teaneck also has smaller minyanim, shtiebels, and school- and yeshiva-based minyanim that come and go, so the community-wide total runs higher. Congregation Bnai Yeshurun (CBY), Rinat Yisrael, Beth Aaron, and Keter Torah are among the largest.
Is there an eruv in Teaneck?
Yes — the Teaneck–Bergenfield Area Eruv covers Teaneck, and it runs in two independent sections, north and south of Route 4. Each is a complete eruv in its own right, and the eruv committee is explicit that one can be operable when the other is not — so check the section you are actually in, not just whether the eruv is up. Status is on the hotline at (201) 530-0222, called Friday afternoon, and at tberuv.org. Source: tberuv.org, checked 7 September 2026. Always confirm current status before carrying, and follow your own rav.
Where can I find housing in Teaneck, NJ?
Use the apartment and home search on this page to see current listings in Teaneck, 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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