A Warm and Caring
Jewish Congregation
Welcome to Congregation Agudath Jacob
A Warm and Caring Jewish Congregation
Member of the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism

Celebrating Jewish Tradition Together

A Traditional and Egalitarian Congregation

Congregation Agudath Jacob is a warm and caring community of Jews who belong to the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism. We are a mix of native Texans and others who have chosen to live in Central Texas and to worship and celebrate being Jewish together in a traditional and egalitarian way.

Our Location

Come Visit Our Congregation

4925 Hillcrest Drive
Waco, Texas 76710

(254) 772-1451

Weekly Kabbalat Shabbat

Services are held each Friday evening, beginning at 6:00 p.m.

Weekly Shacharit

Services are held each Saturday morning, beginning at 10:00 a.m.

News & Announcements

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October 17, 2024

The Jewish National Fund’s annual Global Conference for Israel will be held this year in Dallas, from Thursday, November 14th, through Sunday, November 17th. Information and registration are available here: https://www.jnf.org/global-conference-for-israel. This is always a major event of the year for JNF, and we’re excited that this year’s conference will be nearby. One of the […]

On Friday evening, November 15th, we will have Erev Shabbat service with our friends at Temple Rodef Sholom, beginning at 7 pm. This is concurrent with a 3-day weekend of events which are part of the annual fall gathering of the Texas Jewish Historical Society. The TJHS is meeting this year in Waco, and the […]

October 2, 2024

Here is the schedule of services for the 2024 High Holy Days: https://agudathjacob.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/High-Holidays-2024-5784-5785.pdf. Looking forward to seeing everyone at shul.

September 30, 2024

We are deeply saddened to inform you of the death of Dr. Bernard Jortner on September 28, 2024. CAJ extends its condolences to the entire Jortner family. The funeral will take place on Tuesday, October 1st, at 10 am at the Temple Rodef Sholom Cemetery. May Bernie’s memory be for a blessing.

Weekly Schedule

Our Services

Friday Evening | 6:00 p.m.
Services are held each Friday evening, beginning at 6:00 p.m.
Saturday Morning | 10:00 a.m.
Services are held each Saturday morning, beginning at 10:00 a.m.

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4925 Hillcrest Drive • Waco, Texas 76710 • (254) 772-1451