Northeast Fair Lawn, NJ

About This Community

Northeast Fair Lawn. It’s the part of Fair Lawn you haven't heard of… yet!

Situated between the historic Radburn District and lovely Saddle River County Park, Northeast Fair Lawn is home to Congregation Ahavat Achim, and the Sephardic Center of Fair Lawn.

About Ahavat Achim:
Ahavat Achim, often referred to as “The Family Shul,” is a
Modern Orthodox community
led by Rabbi Ely Shestack that prides itself on bringing
together families of diverse backgrounds and life stages
while
promoting an integrated Torah lifestyle.

Here’s a bit more about the Ahavat Achim community in the words of some of its newest members:
•“Ahavat Achim is a warm, diverse community with an “out of town” feel, but all of the “in town” benefits.”
•“It's a comfortable and welcoming community where you can feel at home and are able to show up as your most authentic self.”
•“Ahavat Achim embodies its name as a warm, friendly, fun, non-judgmental, loving Orthodox Jewish family. It is my extended family.”
•“Ahavat Achim is friendly, warm, welcoming and-most importantly-accepting of any and all people.”
•“It's a community that fosters family-like connections among people of various ages and backgrounds and that truly cares for one another”

About the Sephardic Center of Fair Lawn:
The SCFL is a small community of Israelis, Hebrew speakers, and Sephardic families of all backgrounds under the spiritual leadership of Rabbi Sason Gabay.

Some other important notes about Northeast Fair Lawn:
•Median home sale price in Northeast Fair Lawn is $656K (Jun-Dec 2023).
•NYC is accessible by public transportation (~45 min via the NJ Transit express bus or the Radburn train station).
•5-15 minutes driving distance to various Jewish Day Schools throughout Bergen County.
•The greater Fair Lawn area is home to 5 Jewish daycares.
•The greater Fair Lawn area is also home to 6 kosher restaurants, Zadie’s Kosher Bakeshop, and a glatt kosher supermarket
• Home to beautiful parks, lots of playgrounds, and a short drive away from tons of family activities, malls, and shopping centers

Prospective families may be eligible for a New Member Welcome Package from Ahavat Achim valued at $5,000 inclusive of:
-$2,500 stipend
-Reduced membership dues in the first two years
-Building Fund commitments waived for one year
-Free high holiday seats for one year

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Featured Community Services

Eli Sklar Consulting, Inc

Mortgage Lender

Finance
1 Brookdale Ct, Highland Park, NJ, 08904
Eli Sklar
516-902-8593

Our Community Amenities

Education
Yeshiva Elementary Day School
Coed
Yeshiva High School
Coed Boys Mesifta Girls Only
Extra Curricular Programs
Sports Leagues
Religious Life
Chessed Organizations
Hatzolah
Kosher Dining
Dairy Restaurants Meat Restaurants
Kosher Food Availability
Kosher Store Kosher food widely available in local supermarket
Mikvah
Mikvah within close driving distance
Minyanim
Daily Minyanim (Shacharis/Mincha/Maariv) Available
Nusach
Ashkenazic
Other Resources
Eruv Vaad Harabonim
Economics
Mass Transit Available
Taxes
State Income Tax for Highest Bracket 6%+
Fair Participation
2024 Fair 2024
Congregation Ahavat Achim NJ, Fair Lawn, 18-25 Saddle River Road
201-797-0502
Sephardic Center Of Fair Lawn NJ, Fair Lawn, 40-34 Terhune Place
516-805-0985

Our Community Contacts

Rabbi Ely Shestack rabbishestack@gmail.com
Aaron Czinn aczinn@ahavatachim.org (973) 953-7898