January 22, 2025 ()

HILLCREST JEWISH CENTER

A Welcoming Egalitarian Synagogue in Northeast Queens

Hillcrest Jewish Center is a home for Jews of all ages, at different levels of Jewish knowledge, and at various levels of Jewish practice. We are a place where knowledge can be shared, spiritual goals can be articulated, and chesed and tzedakah become part of our lives.

- Rabbi Manes Kogan & Cantor Rachel Black

Learn More About Our Congregation

"It is not up to you to complete the work, but neither are you free to desist from it" (Avot 2:21)

Get to know our Rabbi, Manes Kogan, and our Cantor, Rachel Black.

Service Times

Daily Minyanim

Mornings (Shacharit)
Monday – Friday, 7:00 am
Sundays & Federal Holidays, 8:30 am

Evenings (Ma’ariv)
Sunday – Thursday – 7:00 pm

This Shabbat

Shabbat Services

See our calendar for this week’s times.

Upcoming Events

Studying Torah is one of the pillars of Judaism and one of our pillars as a synagogue. We offer a variety of weekly Torah and Hebrew classes on a variety of topics.

We offer young families a social setting to meet other young Jewish families from Hillcrest through a variety of fun and interesting programs.

Come Visit Us!

We’re delighted you would like to visit our Jewish community! We are located on Union Turnpike in Flushing, Queens.