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Explore how communal support, celebration, and meaningful relationships shape the identity of our synagogue community at Congregation Bnai Brith Jacob. Click here for inspiration and spiritual fulfillment!

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Rich History

Our synagogue was established in 1861, and bears witness to generations of triumphs, challenges, and moments of significance. As you trace our journey through time, you'll discover the untold stories of courage, unity, and devotion that have shaped our collective identity.

Our Rabbi

Rabbi Avigdor Slatus, who has been serving as spiritual leader of the Bnai Brith Jacob Synagogue in Savannah, Georgia, since 1981, was born in Brooklyn, New York. He attended Brooklyn College and graduated from and was ordained at the Mirrer Yeshiva Rabbinical College.

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Testimonial

  • The Krapf Family

    Congregation BNai Brith Jacob has been our family's spiritual home for six generations. Every significant milestone, from bris to bar mitzvah to wedding, has been celebrated within its walls.

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  • Avrohom & Chana Kramer

    For over 30 years, we've been proud members of BBJ, following in the footsteps of generations before us, dating back to the late 1800s. Our most significant life events, from marriage......

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  • Shlomo Yalon

    What a Great community! Thank you very much for your hospitality. And definitely, every time I pass Savannah, I know where I am stopping! HaShem will bless and protect this amazing community!

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The Kollel

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Simcha

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Rabbi
Avi

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Yoni 

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Ephraim 

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Strong Leadership

We have been blessed with leaders whose wisdom, compassion, and commitment to the Torah have left an indelible imprint on our community. Their profound teachings, inspirational sermons, and tireless advocacy for social justice have enriched our spiritual lives and greatly inspired us.

Community Engagement

At our synagogue, every individual is welcomed with open arms and embraced as an integral part of our family. Whether you're volunteering your time, sharing your talents, or simply lending a listening ear, you'll find countless avenues to connect, contribute, and make a lasting impact on the lives of others.

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Congregation Bnai Brith Jacob is an orthodox synagogue that offers Jewish prayer services, weekly Torah classes, youth programs, holiday events, kosher food catering, and more to people from Savannah, Georgia, Brooklyn, New York, Baltimore, Miami, I95 Highway and the surrounding areas.