Our Community

At A Glance:

Western Massachusetts is the Northeast's best keep secret.   It offers a high quality of life, with an affordable suburban setting.  The greater Springfield area has many of the amenities of larger cities, but without all the congestion and traffic.  We are located between New York and Boston (within a two hour drive of both) and are just fifteen minutes from Bradley International Airport.

​From an employment perspective, the Greater Springfield area offers a wide array of jobs in varying industries.  From medicine to higher education,  Greater Springfield employment market is ever expanding. 
 
Our Synagogue is located within the Town of Longmeadow, with it's tree lined streets, and beautiful homes, it offers some of Massachusetts's top  educational and recreational opportunities. 

Employment & Higher Educational Opportunities:

• Baystate Health Systems
• MassMutual
• Mercy Medical Center
• General Dynamics
• Smith & Wesson
• Bank of America
• Yankee Candle

• University of Massachusetts
• Mt. Holyoke College
• Amherst College
• Western New England University
• Springfield College
• Elms College
• American International College​

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 From a Jewish Perspective:

• Two Jewish Pre-Schools
• A Day School  (Gr. 1-8)
• ​Minutes from New England Jewish Academy (Gr. 9-12)
• A Jewish Community Center, with Pool and Spa Facilities.​

• A Maintained Eruv​ 
• ​​​A Community Mikvah​  
• Two area supermarkets that carry kosher meat & other products
• ​A Jewish Federation.​

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 From a Lifestyle & Entertainment Perspective:

• Springfield Symphony Orchestra
• Basketball Hall of Fame
• MGM-Springfield
• MassMutual Center​
• ​Mount Tom State Reservation

• The Zoo at Forest Park
• City Stage - Performing Arts
• AHL - Springfield Thunderbirds Pro Hockey
• Six Flags New England

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Plan A Visit:

We welcome you to see our community for yourself, and we would be happy to plan a Shabbat weekend for you.  To arrange a visit, please contact our Administrative Office at (413) 567-0036 or office@bnaitorahma.org. 

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Discover Jewish Springfield:

Contact Us
Congregation B'nai Torah
Two Eunice Drive
Longmeadow, MA 01106
Tel. (413) 567-0036
Fax. (413) 567-0010
E. office@bnaitorahma.org