
Providence
Includes Cranston, Pawtucket.
61/100
Normal for here
Based on 1 event over 60 weeks.
50/100
Jewish community
Based on Jewish population, synagogues, kosher food, Jewish schools, mikvah and Chabad.
How scores work. We never blend the two into one number.
- Jewish population
- 30,950
- Berman Jewish DataBank: Comenetz & Sheskin (2024), U.S. Jewish population estimates by county (same county estimates as AJYB 2024 Vol. 124 Appendix A), summed over the CBSA's counties, 2024
- Synagogues
- 22
- checked 25 Oct 2026
- Kosher food
- 52
- checked 25 Oct 2026
Safety in Providence
Not safety advice. Not an emergency service.
Safety Score
61 Normal for here
Based on 1 event over 60 weeks.
Down 1 in the last 4 weeks (busier).
Few events have been reported here, so this score leans on United States as a whole.
The score compares Providence with its own recent past. Compare it only with other cities in United States.
Official figure
26 antisemitic incidents recorded in Rhode Island (calendar year (Jan-Dec 2025)).
Source: ADL (Anti-Defamation League) - Audit of Antisemitic Incidents 2025, 2025.
Events in the last 12 months
| Assault | 0 |
|---|---|
| Attack or plot | 0 |
| Vandalism | 1 |
| Threat or harassment | 0 |
| Campus or institutional | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Published events dated since 11 Nov 2025. See them in the feed.
Government travel advisory
The US State Department does not rate the United States itself.
Two questions for people who know Providence
Would you wear a Magen David here?
Not enough reports yet.
Could you be visibly observant here?
Not enough reports yet.
One answer per question per device. Results appear once 20 people have answered. Answers are opinions, not checked facts.
Seen an antisemitic incident in Providence? Report it to us.
Jewish places in Providence
Synagogues
22 · checked 25 Oct 2026
- Chabad Of Rhode Island Orthodox (Chabad) 360 Hope St, Providence, RI, 02906, United States Source: Orthodox Union directory
- Chabad of West Bay Chai Center 3871 Post Rd, Warwick, RI 02886, USA Source: Google Maps
- Congregation Agudas Achim 901 N Main St, Attleboro, MA 02703, USA Source: Google Maps
- Congregation Agudath Achim 36 Winthrop St, Taunton, MA 02780, USA Source: Google Maps
- Congregation B’nai Israel 224 Prospect St, Woonsocket, RI 02895, USA Source: Google Maps
- Congregation Beth Sholom Orthodox (Modern) 401 Elmgrove Ave, Providence, RI 02906, USA Source: Google Maps, Orthodox Union directory
- Congregation Ohawe Sholam 671 East Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02860, USA Source: Google Maps
- Congregation Shaarei Tefilla Orthodox (Modern) 450 Elmgrove Ave., Providence, RI, 02906, US Source: Orthodox Union directory
- Mishkon Tfiloh Orthodox (Kiruv) 203 Summit Ave, Providence, RI 02906, USA Source: Google Maps, Orthodox Union directory
- Sha'arei Tefilla 450 Elmgrove Ave, Providence, RI 02906, USA Source: Google Maps
- Sons of Jacob Synagogue 24 Douglas Ave, Providence, RI 02908, USA Source: Google Maps
- Temple Beth El of Fall River, MA 309 N Main St, Fall River, MA 02720, USA Source: Google Maps
- Temple Beth El Providence 70 Orchard Ave, Providence, RI 02906, USA Source: Google Maps
- Temple Emanu-El (Chapel & Business Office) 99 Taft Ave, Providence, RI 02906, USA Source: Google Maps
- Temple Emanu-El Main Sanctuary 295 Morris Ave, Providence, RI 02906, USA Source: Google Maps
- Temple Etz Chaim 186 Grove St, Franklin, MA 02038, USA Source: Google Maps
- Temple Habonim 165 New Meadow Rd, Barrington, RI 02806, USA Source: Google Maps
- Temple Shalom 223 Valley Rd, Middletown, RI 02842, USA Source: Google Maps
- Temple Sinai 30 Hagen Ave, Cranston, RI 02920, USA Source: Google Maps
- Temple Torat Yisrael 1251 Middle Rd, East Greenwich, RI 02818, USA Source: Google Maps
- United Brothers Synagogue 205 High St, Bristol, RI 02809, USA Source: Google Maps
- Yeshiva Gedolah Of Providence Orthodox (Heimish) 262 Blackstone Blvd, Providence, RI, 02906, United States Source: Orthodox Union directory
Chabad houses
4 · checked 25 Oct 2026
- Chabad House of Barrington-Newport 311 Maple Ave, Barrington, RI 02806, USA Source: Google Maps
- Chabad House of Northern Rhode Island 1767 Old Louisquisset Pike, Lincoln, RI 02865, USA Source: Google Maps
- Chabad of Providence 360 Hope St, Providence, RI 02906, USA Source: Google Maps
- Chabad of West Bay Chai Center 3871 Post Rd, Warwick, RI 02886, USA Source: Google Maps
Kosher food
52 · checked 25 Oct 2026
- 147 Market and Deli 147 Prospect St, Pawtucket, RI 02860, USA Source: Google Maps
- Achva Catering 450 Elmgrove Ave, Providence, RI 02906, USA Source: Google Maps
- Amaral's Central Market 872 Globe St, Fall River, MA 02724, USA Source: Google Maps
- America's Food Basket 1678 President Ave, Fall River, MA 02720, USA Source: Google Maps
- Apna Bazar Food Mart LLC 282 East Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02860, USA Source: Google Maps
- Asiana Food Market 92 Warren Ave, East Providence, RI 02914, USA Source: Google Maps
- Auclair's Market 145 County St, Somerset, MA 02726, USA Source: Google Maps
- Bagel Express in the Village 2190 Broad St, Cranston, RI 02905, USA Source: Google Maps
- Basil & Bunny 500 Wood St Unit 214, Bristol, RI 02809, USA Source: Google Maps
- Bittersweet Farm Restaurant and Tavern 438 Main Rd, Westport, MA 02790, USA Source: Google Maps
- Black Goose Café 2160 Main Rd, Tiverton, RI 02878, USA Source: Google Maps
- Brown University STAR-K; Restaurant/Take Out 144 Thayer Street, Providence RI 02912 USA Source: Star-K
- Cafe Zoey 791 Hope St, Providence, RI 02906, USA Source: Google Maps
- Clements' Marketplace - Portsmouth, RI 2575 E Main Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871, USA Source: Google Maps
- Cranston Kosher Senior Cafe 30 Hagen Ave, Cranston, RI 02920, USA Source: Google Maps
- Crespo Grocery 1115 Broad St, Providence, RI 02905, USA Source: Google Maps
- Dave's Fresh Marketplace/Cumberland 2077 Diamond Hill Rd, Cumberland, RI 02864, USA Source: Google Maps
- Dave's Fresh Marketplace/Hoxsie 18 Airport Rd, Warwick, RI 02889, USA Source: Google Maps
- Five Guys 63 Airport Rd, Warwick, RI 02889, USA Source: Google Maps
- Five Guys 450 William S Canning Blvd, Fall River, MA 02721, USA Source: Google Maps
- Five Guys 1080 Fall River Ave, Seekonk, MA 02771, USA Source: Google Maps
- Five Guys 573 US-6, Swansea, MA 02777, USA Source: Google Maps
- Garden Grille 727 East Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02860, USA Source: Google Maps
- Geoff's Superlative Sandwiches 401 S Main St, Providence, RI 02903, USA Source: Google Maps
- Gol Supermarket Fall River 441 Tucker St, Fall River, MA 02721, USA Source: Google Maps
- Gorma Market 200 Mineral Spring Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02860, USA Source: Google Maps
- Jarek's Market 362 5th St, Fall River, MA 02721, USA Source: Google Maps
- Jerusaleum Meat Market 88 Rolfe Square, Cranston, RI 02910, USA Source: Google Maps
- M & T Supermarket 1059 Broad St, Providence, RI 02905, USA Source: Google Maps
- Maven's Delicatessen 727 East Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02860, USA Source: Google Maps
Jewish schools
3 · checked 25 Oct 2026
- JEWISH COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL OF RHODE ISLAND Prizmah member 85 TAFT AVE, PROVIDENCE, RI 02906 Source: US Private School Survey (NCES)
- NEW ENGLAND ACADEMY OF TORAH GIRLS H.S. Orthodox (Torah Umesorah member) 450 ELMGROVE AVE, PROVIDENCE, RI 02906 Source: US Private School Survey (NCES)
- PROVIDENCE HEBREW DAY SCHOOL Orthodox (Torah Umesorah member) 450 ELMGROVE AVE, PROVIDENCE, RI 29063 Source: US Private School Survey (NCES)
Mikvaot
2 · checked 25 Oct 2026
- Rhode Island Community Mikvah Orthodox 401 Elmgrove Avenue, Providence, RI, 02906, United States Source: Orthodox Union directory, Google Maps
- Warwick Mikvah 3871 Post Rd, Warwick, RI 02886, USA Source: Google Maps
Sources
| Figure | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish population | Berman Jewish DataBank: Comenetz & Sheskin (2024), U.S. Jewish population estimates by county (same county estimates as AJYB 2024 Vol. 124 Appendix A), summed over the CBSA's counties | 2024 |
| Synagogues | Orthodox Union directory, Google Maps | checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Chabad houses | Google Maps | checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Kosher food | Google Maps, Star-K | checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Jewish schools | US Private School Survey (NCES) | checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Mikvaot | Orthodox Union directory, Google Maps | checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Official figure, Rhode Island | ADL (Anti-Defamation League) - Audit of Antisemitic Incidents 2025 | calendar year (Jan-Dec 2025) |
| Events and Safety Score | News reports collected and grouped by us | newest 9 Aug 2026 |
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