Get in Touch
We're here to help, answer questions, and welcome you into our community. Please don't hesitate to reach out to us.
Rabbi David Goldstein
Spiritual guidance, pastoral care, and religious questions
Email: rabbi@hackneysyn.org.uk
Phone: 020 7123 4567
Available Tuesday-Thursday 10AM-4PM
Emergency pastoral care available 24/7
Sarah Cohen - Warden
Community events, volunteer opportunities, and general synagogue matters
Email: warden@hackneysyn.org.uk
Phone: 020 7123 4568
Available Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9AM-3PM
Michael Levy - Office Manager
Membership, bookings, administrative matters, and general inquiries
Email: office@hackneysyn.org.uk
Phone: 020 7123 4569
Office hours: Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM
Sunday 10AM-2PM
Visit Us
Address
Hackney and East London Synagogue
123 Mare Street
Hackney, London E8 3RH
United Kingdom
Service Times
Friday Evening: 7:30 PM
Saturday Morning: 9:30 AM
Saturday Evening: 8:30 PM
Daily Minyan: 7:30 AM & 6:00 PM
Getting Here
By Tube: Bethnal Green (Central Line)
By Bus: Routes 8, 26, 48, 55
By Train: London Fields (5 min walk)
Parking: Limited street parking available
Find Us
Click on the map for directions and more detailed location information.
Accessibility & Information
Wheelchair Accessibility
Our synagogue is fully wheelchair accessible, including our sanctuary, social hall, and restroom facilities. We have designated seating areas and accessible parking spaces available.
Hearing Loop System
Our sanctuary is equipped with a modern hearing loop system to assist those with hearing aids. Please speak with our ushers for assistance.
Large Print Materials
Large print prayer books and service sheets are available upon request.
Family Services
We welcome families with children of all ages. Our sanctuary has space for pushchairs, and we provide activity bags for young children.
First-Time Visitors
If you're visiting for the first time, please don't hesitate to introduce yourself to our greeters or any of our team. We're here to help you feel welcome and comfortable.
Emergency Contact
For urgent pastoral care or emergencies outside office hours, please call 020 7123 4567 and follow the prompts for emergency contact.