We updated our Newton, MA Orthodox Synagogues Listings.
Newton, Massachusetts is a suburban city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is approximately 7 miles west of downtown Boston and is bordered by Boston to the east.
Newton has consistently ranked as one of the best cities to live in the country. In August 2012, Money magazine named Newton the fourth best small city to live in America.
Newton, along with neighboring Brookline, is known for its considerable Jewish population. The Jewish population is estimated at roughly 28,000, about one-third of the total population.
Newton, Massachusetts has a thriving Jewish Orthodox community and is served by many local Orthodox day schools, synagogues, at least 11 Mikvaot, Shomer Shabbat bakeries, kosher restaurants, kosher Caterers and community organizations.