Congregation Beth Israel

Name

Congregation Beth Israel

Legal name

Congregation Beth Israel

Website

https://cbisd.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Religious Congregation Services

NAICS

Religious Organizations (8131), Educational Services (611), Religious Organizations (813110)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600), Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Child Day Care Services (8351)

akta.pro primary industry

Faith-Based Education & Formation (Seminaries, Religious Schools, Catechesis) (BPAGAJAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Faith-Based (Religious) K–12 Schools (EDAJABAC), Campus Spiritual & Religious Life (EDALAHAI)

Keywords

• Reform jewish congregation
• Religious worship services
• Jewish preschool education
• Religious school programs
• Lifelong adult learning

Headquarters

HQ city

San Diego

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Membership Dues: Annual membership contributions from congregation members at various giving levels
2. Donations and Tzedakah: Voluntary donations including Building for the Future campaign, Ner Tamid Circle (endowment), planned giving, memorial donations, and general contributions
3. Facility Rental: Rental of campus facilities for events including weddings, celebrations, and meetings to both members and external parties
4. Preschool Tuition: Bill & Sid Rubin Early Childhood Center tuition for preschool programs serving children 3 months through Pre-K
5. Religious School Fees: Lee & Frank Goldberg Religious School program fees

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Congregation Beth Israel is an inclusive Reform Jewish congregation that delivers religious worship services (weekly Shabbat, High Holy Days, B'nei Mitzvah), lifecycle ceremonies, and a comprehensive lifelong learning program including a preschool (Bill & Sid Rubin Early Childhood Center), a K-12 religious school (Lee & Frank Goldberg Religious School), and adult education. It supplements these with social action programs, youth and young-adult engagement, facility rentals, and a cemetery/mausoleum, all supported by member dues, tuition, donations, and a multi-year capital campaign.

Product overview

Congregation Beth Israel is an inclusive Reform Jewish congregation offering religious worship services (Shabbat, High Holy Days, B'nei Mitzvah), lifelong educational programs (Early Childhood Center, Religious School, Adult Education), community engagement initiatives (Social Action, Youth Programs, Israel Engagement), and facility rentals. The congregation serves as a spiritual home welcoming individuals of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities including interfaith families.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Bill & Sid Rubin Early Childhood Center: Preschool program for children 3 months through Pre-K
• Lee & Frank Goldberg Religious School
• Glickman-Galinson Sanctuary
• Foster Family Chapel
• Feuerstein Family Activity Center

Products and services

• Religious Worship Services Weekly Shabbat services, holiday observances, B'nei Mitzvah ceremonies, and High Holy Day services open to congregation members and visitors; officiated by clergy including the Rabbi Cantor.
• Bill & Sid Rubin Early Childhood Center Tuition-based preschool program for children 3 months through Pre-K, with part-time and full-time schedules and curriculum that includes music, art, movement, sensory play, and Jewish holiday celebrations.
• Lee & Frank Goldberg Religious School Religious school program providing Jewish education and spiritual development for children and youth, including preparation for bar/bat mitzvah.
• Adult Education Lifelong learning programs for adults including Torah study, Introduction to Judaism, and immersive travel experiences.
• Social Action Programs Volunteer and community-service programs including the Hunger Project (serving 400-750 individuals weekly at St. Vincent de Paul Village), the Interfaith Shelter (in partnership with Good Samaritan Episcopal Church and Newman Center/UCSD Catholic Community), and MLK Day of Service.
• Youth Programs Programs for children and teens including youth groups and family programming within the congregation's broader engagement portfolio.
• Israel Engagement Programs Israel engagement initiatives including community trips to Israel (May 18-25, 2027) and the Israel Engagement Network for member participation.
• Facility Rental Rental of the Glickman-Galinson Sanctuary, courtyards, and Feuerstein Family Activity Center for meetings, celebrations, weddings, and special events; available to both members and non-members.
• Torah on Tap Monthly social gathering for adults featuring food, drinks, conversation, and Torah study, led by Rabbi Nevarez.
• Cemetery and Mausoleum On-campus cemetery and mausoleum serving congregant families for burial and memorial needs.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Good Samaritan Episcopal ChurchcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaborative partnership hosting the Interfaith Shelter program, providing overnight on-site hosts, day coverage, meal providers, and financial support for homeless individuals in the San Diego community.
• Newman Center / UCSD Catholic CommunitycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-sponsors the Interfaith Shelter program alongside Good Samaritan Episcopal Church and Congregation Beth Israel, supporting homeless individuals in San Diego through shelter, meals, and community support.
• St. Vincent de Paul VillagecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Hunger Project operates at St. Vincent de Paul Village on Sunday mornings, where Beth Israel provides food, funding, and volunteers to feed 400-750 adults and children weekly.
• San Diego LGBT PrideminorGTM or Marketing PartnerBeth Israel marches as a delegation in the annual San Diego Pride Parade, fostering pride, equality, and respect for LGBTQ+ communities.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Tifereth Israel Synagogue: Tifereth Israel is a San Diego-area Conservative synagogue with religious school and community programming comparable to Beth Israel, serving the same regional Jewish population with a similar portfolio of services.
• Temple Emanu-El San Diego: Temple Emanu-El is another large Reform Jewish congregation serving the San Diego area, offering Shabbat services, religious school, preschool, and adult education to overlapping Jewish families in the same metropolitan market.
• Congregation Adat Shalom: Adat Shalom is a San Diego-area synagogue offering worship, religious school, and early childhood programs that compete with Beth Israel for the same Jewish families seeking congregation-based education and lifecycle services.
• Temple Solel: Temple Solel is a Reform congregation in San Diego County serving Jewish families with worship, education, and lifecycle programming in the same catchment area as Beth Israel.
• Congregation Beth Am: Beth Am is a Reform congregation in the San Diego area offering worship, religious school, and lifelong learning programs that directly overlap with Beth Israel's portfolio of services and target families.

Others

• Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center (JCC): The JCC is a San Diego Jewish community hub offering preschool, education, fitness, and cultural programming. While not a synagogue, it competes for Jewish family engagement, early-childhood enrollment, and community-program participation in the same local market.
• Jewish Federation of San Diego: The Jewish Federation of San Diego is the regional umbrella for Jewish nonprofits in the area, coordinating philanthropy, social services, and community programming that overlaps with Beth Israel's social-action portfolio.

Broad incumbents

• Temple Emanu-El (New York): Temple Emanu-El NYC is one of the largest Reform congregations in the U.S., operating worship, religious education, and community programming under a comparable Reform Jewish mission, but at significantly greater scale and resources.
• Wilshire Boulevard Temple: Wilshire Boulevard Temple is a large, historic Reform congregation in Los Angeles with day school, early childhood center, and adult programs operating at a significantly larger scale than Beth Israel in a similar service model.
• Stephen S. Wise Temple: Stephen S. Wise Temple is a major Reform congregation in Los Angeles with an affiliated day school (Wise School), early childhood center, and broad programming portfolio that mirrors Beth Israel's offerings at greater scale.

Market position

Strengths1 record

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@BethIsraelSanDiegoU4Q
• Facebookfacebook.com/bethisraelsd
• Instagraminstagram.com/bethisraelsandiego
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/congregation-beth-israel-sd

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Profiles3 records

Funding overview

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Investors

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