Temple Israel, Boston

Name: Temple Israel
Address: 477 Longwood Ave, Boston, 02215, United States
Telephone: (617) 566-3960

#443 among attractions in Boston

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Temple Israel is a Reform synagogue in the American city of Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1854 as Adath Israel, the congregation is the largest Reform synagogue in Boston and New England. ()

Coordinates: 42°20'25"N, 71°6'33"W

Address

477 Longwood AveFenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - LongwoodBoston 02215 United States

Contact

(617) 566-3960

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Temple Israel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fenway Park, Cask 'n Flagon, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Coolidge Corner Theatre.

0.7 miNE
Legendary home of the Red Sox
Fenway Park, Boston
20 min walk • Fenway Park, nestled in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts, is an iconic sports venue and the historic home of Major League Baseball's Boston Red Sox. Since its opening in 1912, it has become a hallowed ground for baseball enthusiasts, holding the title of the oldest...
0.7 miNE
Nightlife
Cask 'n Flagon, Boston
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Boston, just a stone's throw away from the historic Fenway Park, stands the Cask 'n Flagon, a legendary tavern that has become an integral part of the city's fabric. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and deep ties to Boston's baseball culture...
0.4 miE
Art treasures in a Venetian-style palace
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Boston, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is a unique cultural gem that transports visitors into a world of art, beauty, and history. Founded by the eponymous art collector, philanthropist, and patron of the arts, Isabella Stewart Gardner...
0.7 miW
Nightlife, Cinema, Theater
Coolidge Corner Theatre, Boston
18 min walk • Coolidge Corner Theatre is an independent cinema in the Coolidge Corner section of Brookline, Massachusetts specializing in international, documentary, animated, and independent film selections and series.
0.5 miNE
Church, Colonial revival architecture
Ruggles Baptist Church, Boston
14 min walk • The Second Church in Boston is a historic church building at 874 Beacon Street in Boston, Massachusetts. It was built in 1914 in Colonial Revival style to designs by the firm of architect Ralph Adams Cram.
0.4 miSE
Museum, Science museum, Specialty museum
Warren Anatomical Museum, Boston
12 min walk • The Warren Anatomical Museum, housed within Harvard Medical School's Countway Library of Medicine, was founded in 1847 by Harvard professor John Collins Warren, whose personal collection of 160 unusual and instructive anatomical and pathological specimens now forms the nucleus of the museum's 15,000-item collection.
0.7 miN
Concert hall
Tsai Performance Center, Boston
19 min walk • Tsai Performance Center is a concert hall located within Boston University's College of Arts and Sciences building. Constructed in 1989, the facility was made possible by a $5.5 million gift from the Tsai Family, particularly Gerald Tsai, who served as a trustee and an honorary board member of the university for a number of years.
0.5 miSE
Library
Boston Medical Library, Boston
12 min walk • The Boston Medical Library of Boston, Massachusetts, was originally organized to alleviate the problem that had emerged due to the scattered distribution of medical texts throughout the city.
0.5 miNE
Skyscraper
Pierce Boston, Boston
12 min walk • Pierce Boston is a residential apartment and condo building located in the Fenway–Kenmore neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, at the corner of Boylston Street and Brookline Avenue.
0.4 miSW
Park
Brookline Avenue, Boston
11 min walk • Brookline Avenue is a principal urban artery in the city of Boston, Massachusetts. It runs from Kenmore Square in the Fenway-Kenmore neighborhood, forming a 1.5-mile straight line to its other terminus at Washington Street in the Brookline Village neighborhood of Brookline, Massachusetts.
0.6 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Puppet Showplace Theater, Boston
17 min walk • Puppet Showplace Theater is a nonprofit puppet theater in Brookline, Massachusetts. The organization was founded in June 1974 by Mary Churchill. Since 1981, it has been located at 32 Station Street. The theater presents performances by local and traveling professional puppet companies.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Temple Israel?

Nearby attractions include Massachusetts School of Art, Boston (5 min walk), Longwood Historic District, Boston (5 min walk), Longwood Medical and Academic Area, Boston (6 min walk), Church of Our Saviour, Boston (7 min walk).

How to get to Temple Israel by public transport?

The nearest stations to Temple Israel:

Light rail

Longwood • Lines: D (3 min walk)
Hawes Street • Lines: C (9 min walk)

Bus

Longwood Ave @ Brookline Ave • Lines: 8 (4 min walk)
Brookline Ave @ Pilgrim Rd • Lines: 8 (9 min walk)

Train

Lansdowne (18 min walk)
Ruggles (27 min walk)

Metro

Roxbury Crossing • Lines: Orange (24 min walk)
Ruggles • Lines: Orange (27 min walk)