Chabad of Poway

Chabad of Poway is an Orthodox synagogue and community center located at 16934 Chabad Way, Poway, San Diego County, California, in the United States. The congregation was founded in 1986, and the synagogue, completed in 1997, includes a 770-seat sanctuary, preschool, afternoon Hebrew school, senior center, library, and mikveh, serving the Jewish communities of Poway and Rancho Bernardo.

Chabad of Poway
Religion
AffiliationOrthodox Judaism
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusSynagogue
StatusActive
Location
Location16934 Chabad Way, Poway, San Diego County, California 92064
CountryUnited States
Location in San Diego County
Geographic coordinates33°01′09″N 117°03′11″W
Architecture
Founder
  • Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein
  • Devorie Goldstein
Date established1986 (as a congregation)
Completed1997
Capacity770 worshippers
Website
chabadpoway.com

On April 27, 2019, the synagogue was the site of a shooting in which one person was killed and three were injured.

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