West Boca Raton Shul Map

The heart of Boca's Orthodox community β€” the densest cluster of shuls, day schools, and kosher shopping in South Florida, much of it walkable.

Kosher dining

  • Carmela's Boca Β· Dairy
  • Ditmas Kitchen Boca Β· Meat
  • Chill & Grill Pita Β· Meat / Israeli
  • Century Grill Β· ORB-certified kosher meat grill
  • Smash House Β· ORB-certified kosher smash burgers
  • KosherChobee Β· ORB-certified Β· opened Feb 2026
  • Sunflower Kosher Asian Β· ORB-certified Vietnamese/Asian Β· opened April 2026
  • Jon's Place Β· Kosher pizza
  • Lox N Bagel Β· Kosher dairy bagels & deli

West Boca Raton anchors the area’s Orthodox infrastructure. The largest concentration of shuls β€” Boca Raton Synagogue and many others β€” sits here alongside day schools and kosher shopping, which is why many observant families relocating to South Florida start their home search in West Boca.

Note: more than one eruv serves the Boca area β€” a community eruv around Boca Raton Synagogue (bocaeruv.org), a separate Young Israel of Boca Raton eruv with its own status line on 561-391-3235, and Chabad eruvin. They are not one continuous boundary, so do not assume you can carry between them. Border questions go to Rabbi Rabovsky on 561-702-6714. Checked 7 September 2026 β€” confirm walkability and current eruv status locally, and with your own rav, before relying on anything shown on the map.

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Frequently asked questions

How many shuls are in West Boca Raton?

West Boca Raton has 14 shuls on ShulMap in South Florida: Boca Raton Synagogue (BRS), Young Israel of Boca Raton, Boca Jewish Center, BRS West, Boca Raton Kollel, Captiva Minyan, Chabad Israeli Center, Boca Shtiebel, Congregation Bircat Shalom, Kahal Tzedakas Helev, Congregation Torah Ohr, Chabad of Central Boca Raton, Chabad of West Boca, Beth Midrash Sepharadi.

What is West Boca Raton like for an observant family?

The heart of Boca's Orthodox community β€” the densest cluster of shuls, day schools, and kosher shopping in South Florida, much of it walkable.

Are there Orthodox synagogues in West Boca Raton?

Yes β€” shul is the traditional term for synagogue, and West Boca Raton has 14 Orthodox synagogues listed on ShulMap, each mapped with the kosher amenities and housing around it.

What county is West Boca Raton in?

West Boca Raton is in Palm Beach County, Florida. The Orthodox community sits inland, west of the Florida Turnpike, rather than in the coastal downtown Boca area β€” a distinction worth knowing when searching for housing, since the walkable shul clusters are all on the western side.

What is the Jewish population of Boca Raton?

Boca Raton has one of the largest and fastest-growing Jewish communities in the southeastern United States, with community estimates for the greater Boca area running into the tens of thousands, and Palm Beach County overall among the largest Jewish population centers of any county in the country. West Boca holds the densest Orthodox concentration in South Florida. These are community estimates, not census counts.

What is Boca Raton Synagogue (BRS)?

Boca Raton Synagogue is the largest Orthodox congregation in West Boca and one of the largest Modern Orthodox shuls in the United States. It operates from more than one location β€” the main campus plus BRS West β€” which is why searches for "BRS West" and "Boca Raton Synagogue West" refer to a distinct building serving the western end of the community. Confirm current minyan locations directly with the shul.

Is there an eruv in West Boca Raton?

Yes, and Boca has more than one. A community eruv serves the Boca Raton Synagogue area and is funded through bocaeruv.org, where a Shabbos can also be sponsored. Young Israel of Boca Raton maintains a separate eruv with its own status line on 561-391-3235, and Chabad Central Boca and Chabad of West Boca maintain their own. Because these are separate eruvin rather than one continuous boundary, do not assume you can carry from one into another. For questions about where a border actually runs, the Boca Raton Synagogue eruv asks that you contact Rabbi Rabovsky in advance on 561-702-6714. Sources: brsonline.org/eruv and bocaeruv.org, checked 7 September 2026. Confirm the current boundary and weekly status before carrying, and follow your own rav.

Where can I find housing in West Boca Raton?

Use the apartment and home search on this page to see current listings in West Boca Raton. Walking distances to shuls are approximate β€” 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.

ShulMap is an independent directory. Listings and routes are informational β€” verify all details directly with the source.