Westwood, LA Shul Map

A Sephardic and Persian Orthodox corridor on Santa Monica Boulevard β€” Westwood Kehilla, Kahal Joseph, Westwood Bet Knesset and the Kol Torah Center β€” plus the Westwood Village shuls and Chabad's West Coast headquarters by UCLA.

  • 8 shuls
  • 1 kosher stores, dining, mikvahs & schools
  • Median home $1,079,700

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Mikvahs

  • Westwood Mikvah

Price range

$$$–$$$$ relative to nearby communities

Median home value $1,079,700 Β· 76% of households rent

Census median for ZIP 90025 (American Community Survey, 2020–2024) β€” the whole ZIP, as valued by owners; today's asking prices usually run higher.

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Westwood’s Orthodox community is a strip of Santa Monica Boulevard and the streets around it. Westwood Kehilla, Kahal Joseph β€” a congregation of Iraqi and Sephardic heritage β€” and Westwood Bet Knesset are a few blocks apart, with the Kol Torah Center just south on Missouri Avenue and Ohr HaGeula and the Westwood Sephardic Center, which has the Westwood Mikvah, up Westwood Boulevard.

Near UCLA, the Westwood Village Synagogue and Chabad of California’s West Coast headquarters serve students and young families. Housing is mostly apartments and condos along the boulevards and single-family homes on the side streets, and Pico-Robertson’s kosher shopping and schools are about ten minutes away.

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More Los Angeles neighborhoods: Pico-Robertson Β· Hancock Park, LA Β· Valley Village, LA Β· Beverly Hills Β· Encino / Tarzana

Compare Westwood with other Orthodox communities in: Los Angeles Β· California

Local Jewish Federation: Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles

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Frequently asked questions

How many shuls are in Westwood, LA?

Westwood, LA has 8 shuls on ShulMap in Los Angeles: Westwood Kehilla, Kahal Joseph Congregation, Westwood Village Synagogue, Westwood Bet Knesset (Ateret Torah), Ohr HaGeula, Westwood Sephardic Center, Chabad of California (West Coast Headquarters), KTC – Kol Torah Center.

What is Westwood, LA like for an observant family?

A Sephardic and Persian Orthodox corridor on Santa Monica Boulevard β€” Westwood Kehilla, Kahal Joseph, Westwood Bet Knesset and the Kol Torah Center β€” plus the Westwood Village shuls and Chabad's West Coast headquarters by UCLA.

Are there Orthodox synagogues in Westwood, LA?

Yes β€” shul is the traditional term for synagogue, and Westwood, LA has 8 Orthodox synagogues listed on ShulMap, each mapped with the kosher amenities and housing around it.

Where is the Orthodox community in Westwood?

Mainly along Santa Monica Boulevard in West Los Angeles, where Westwood Kehilla, Kahal Joseph and Westwood Bet Knesset are a few blocks apart, with the Kol Torah Center on Missouri Avenue just south. Closer to UCLA, the Westwood Village Synagogue, the Westwood Sephardic Center and its mikvah are on Westwood Boulevard, and Chabad of California's West Coast headquarters is on Gayley Avenue.

How much does a home cost in Westwood, LA?

The US Census median home value for ZIP 90025, which covers Westwood, LA, is $1,079,700 (American Community Survey, 2020–2024, as valued by owners), and 76% of households there rent. That is a ZIP-wide figure, and asking prices today usually run higher β€” on ShulMap Westwood, LA sits in the $$$–$$$$ band relative to nearby communities.

Where can I find housing in Westwood, LA?

Use the apartment and home search on this page to see current listings in Westwood, LA. 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.

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