Visitors guide
Emergency and community services
Hatzolah, security, roadside help, the eruv, Bikur Cholim and Misaskim. Plus a printable Shabbat card for visitors.
Emergency
Call 911 or Hatzolah of Los Angeles
Hatzolah 24/7 dispatch: (800) 613-1911
Hatzolah of Los Angeles is a volunteer EMT service. It asks that you also call 911 in an emergency. For pikuach nefesh, call right away.
Non-emergency office: (310) 247-0584 · hatzolahofla.org
Community services
Who to call
Magen Am (community security)
Jewish community security in Los Angeles. The 24/7 patrol hotline dispatches an armed unit.
Patrol hotline: 844-MAGEN-AM (844-624-3626)
Office: 310-515-5310
Chaverim of Los Angeles
Free volunteer help, 24/7: car and home lockouts, a child locked in a car or room, jump starts, flat tires, running out of gas, and missing person searches. Service areas listed by Chaverim: Hancock Park and Beverly-La Brea, Pico-Robertson, Valley Village, Encino and Tarzana.
Los Angeles Community Eruv
Bait Aaron is in the area covered by the LA Community Eruv. The eruv can be down any week. Check the status before every Shabbat. For questions about carrying, ask the Rav.
Status line: (877) 378-8463
Updates: x.com/LAEruv_status
Status line and updates are run by the LA Community Eruv.
Bikur Cholim of Los Angeles
Help getting medical care: access to physicians, help with the cost of treatment, apartments for patients’ families, a blood donor registry, and challahs on Erev Shabbat for people battling illness. Office at 8489 W. 3rd St., Suite 1005.
Misaskim
Help for families after a loss: levaya arrangements, shiva needs and support during aveilus.
Los Angeles: 855-444-BCLA (2252)
24-hour main line (New York): 718-854-4548
Cedars-Sinai
Main hospital number. For Shabbat at the hospital, see our Cedars-Sinai page.
cedars-sinai.org
Bait Aaron, questions before Shabbat: 310-951-1939.
Before Shabbat
Printable Shabbat card
Print it before Shabbat and keep it in your pocket, on the fridge, or at the hospital bedside. One letter page prints four cards to cut out.
Bait Aaron
301 S. La Peer Dr., Los Angeles 90048
Corner of 3rd St. and La Peer. Enter from the 3rd Street driveway.
Emergency (pikuach nefesh)
911
Hatzolah of LA (800) 613-1911
| Cedars-Sinai | 1-800-CEDARS-1 (800) 233-2771 |
| Magen Am patrol (24/7) | (844) 624-3626 |
| Chaverim of LA (24/7) | (323) 903-7613 |
| LA Eruv status (check before Shabbat) | (877) 378-8463 |
| Bait Aaron (before Shabbat) | 310-951-1939 |
| Shabbat times | baitaaron.com/minyan-times |
From Cedars-Sinai: walk west on 3rd Street to La Peer Drive, about 8 to 11 minutes.
Bait Aaron
301 S. La Peer Dr., Los Angeles 90048
Corner of 3rd St. and La Peer. Enter from the 3rd Street driveway.
Emergency (pikuach nefesh)
911
Hatzolah of LA (800) 613-1911
| Cedars-Sinai | 1-800-CEDARS-1 (800) 233-2771 |
| Magen Am patrol (24/7) | (844) 624-3626 |
| Chaverim of LA (24/7) | (323) 903-7613 |
| LA Eruv status (check before Shabbat) | (877) 378-8463 |
| Bait Aaron (before Shabbat) | 310-951-1939 |
| Shabbat times | baitaaron.com/minyan-times |
From Cedars-Sinai: walk west on 3rd Street to La Peer Drive, about 8 to 11 minutes.
Bait Aaron
301 S. La Peer Dr., Los Angeles 90048
Corner of 3rd St. and La Peer. Enter from the 3rd Street driveway.
Emergency (pikuach nefesh)
911
Hatzolah of LA (800) 613-1911
| Cedars-Sinai | 1-800-CEDARS-1 (800) 233-2771 |
| Magen Am patrol (24/7) | (844) 624-3626 |
| Chaverim of LA (24/7) | (323) 903-7613 |
| LA Eruv status (check before Shabbat) | (877) 378-8463 |
| Bait Aaron (before Shabbat) | 310-951-1939 |
| Shabbat times | baitaaron.com/minyan-times |
From Cedars-Sinai: walk west on 3rd Street to La Peer Drive, about 8 to 11 minutes.
Bait Aaron
301 S. La Peer Dr., Los Angeles 90048
Corner of 3rd St. and La Peer. Enter from the 3rd Street driveway.
Emergency (pikuach nefesh)
911
Hatzolah of LA (800) 613-1911
| Cedars-Sinai | 1-800-CEDARS-1 (800) 233-2771 |
| Magen Am patrol (24/7) | (844) 624-3626 |
| Chaverim of LA (24/7) | (323) 903-7613 |
| LA Eruv status (check before Shabbat) | (877) 378-8463 |
| Bait Aaron (before Shabbat) | 310-951-1939 |
| Shabbat times | baitaaron.com/minyan-times |
From Cedars-Sinai: walk west on 3rd Street to La Peer Drive, about 8 to 11 minutes.
Bait Aaron Torah Outreach Center · 301 S. La Peer Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90048 · Mara D’Asra: HaRav Moshe Nourollah, Shlita