Founded in 1980, Kehillat Yedidya is an orthodox, pluralistic, and unique community and synagogue. Today it serves over 150 families in Jerusalem and countless visitors and guests from Israel and abroad who see Yedidya as a home away from home when visiting the city. The uniqueness of its community expresses itself in its commitment to halachic, orthodox practice alongside progressive, social, and ideological principles. Yedidya offers daily, Shabbat, and holiday services, classes, social events (open to the entire community), and more. Also, it assists individuals in times of joy and sorrow, its charity fund collects and distributes funds to those in need in local neighborhoods, and home are hospitality are provided to immigrants through an organized outreach program.