Parking is easily accessible.
From downtown Boston: Travel west on Commonwealth Avenue to Kenmore Square, past bus station on the left. At traffic light, take middle fork, which is Beacon Street (between the bank and Pizzaria Uno's). Continue on Beacon Street to the fifth traffic light (Coolidge Corner). Turn right at Coolidge Corner onto Harvard Street and continue to the second traffic light. Kehillath Israel is just past the second traffic light, on the left. Parking
From the south: Take Route 128 North (I-95 North) to Exit 20A (Route 9 East). Take Route 9 East to Brookline, past the Chestnut Hill mall on the left. Turn left at a traffic light onto Cypress Street (you will see the Volkswagen-Audi car dealer ahead of you on the right). Continue on Cypress Street. The first intersection is Washington Street, continue straight. At the second light, turn left onto Harvard Street. Continue on Harvard Street, crossing over Beacon Street at Coolidge Corner. Kehillath Israel is on the left just past the second traffic light. Parking
From the northwest: Take Route 128 South (I-95 South) to Exit 20A (Route 9 East). Take Route 9 East to Brookline, past the Chestnut Hill mall on the left. Turn left at a traffic light onto Cypress Street (you will see the Volkswagen-Audi car dealer ahead of you on the right). Continue on Cypress Street. The first intersection is Washington Street, continue straight. At the second light, turn left onto Harvard Street. Continue on Harvard Street, crossing over Beacon Street at Coolidge Corner. Kehillath Israel is on the left just past the second traffic light. Parking
From the north: Cross over the Tobin Bridge into Boston. Take Storrow Drive West to the Mass Pike exit (the first right hand exit). Turn left off the exit ramp, onto Cambridge Street. Follow Cambridge Street until Harvard Street (you will see the Sports Depot restaurant on your right). Turn left onto Harvard. Cross over Brighton Ave. and then Commonwealth Ave. After Comm. Ave., there are 2 traffic lights and then KI is on the right. If you get to Beacon Street, you've gone too far. Parking
From the west (Mass Pike): Take the Pike to exit 18 (left hand exit). After the tolls, the road splits, stay to the left (Sign says Allston/Brighton!). The ramp will merge onto Cambridge Street. Follow Cambridge Street until Harvard Street (you will see the Sports Depot restaurant on your right). Turn left onto Harvard. Cross over Brighton Ave. and then Commonwealth Ave. After Comm. Ave., there are 2 traffic lights and then KI is on the right. If you get to Beacon Street, you've gone too far. Parking
Parking: There are two public parking lots within two blocks of the synagogue building: a large lot on Centre Street and a smaller lot on Fuller Street. There is also metered parking along Harvard Street. Fuller Street is to the right of the building as you look at KI from Harvard Street. Go to Fuller St., make a left and then an immediate left into the lot. If you go to the end of the lot, there is a sidewalk which goes to KI.
We are accessible by two MBTA train lines and a bus:
Green "C" Line: Take the green "C" line to the Coolidge Corner stop (intersection of Beacon and Harvard Streets). Cross Beacon Street in the direction of Dunkin Donuts and CVS. Walk down Harvard Street.. We are a few blocks down on the left, just past the second traffic light.
Green "B" Line: Take the green "B" line to the intersection of Harvard Street and Commonwealth Avenue in Allston. Walk across Comm. Ave. toward Pizzaria Uno's Restaurant. Continue down Harvard Street. (You can also pick up the 66 bus at this point, see below) KI is past the 2nd light, on the right.
The Number 66 bus: The 66 bus runs from Harvard Square. It continues down Brighton Ave and turns onto Harvard Street. Ask the driver to let you off at the corner of Harvard and Williams Streets. You will be in front of the building. It also runs in the other direction from Huntington Avenue and Route 9 in Brookline Village up Harvard Street to KI.
Main Office: (617) 277-9155 Fax: (617) 277 2919
Monday-Thursday 9:00 am-5:00 pm, Friday 9:00 am-1:00 pm
KI Nursery School: (617) 731-9006
Monday - Thursday 8:00 am - 3:00 pm, Friday 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
KI Religious School: (617) 566-0079
Tuesday and Thursday 10:30 am - 6 pm (closed June - Aug. 1), Sunday 9:00 am - 12:30 pm