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

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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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March 27, 2025

The next Yehudi Men’s Night Out, the community-wide “Jewish men’s club” for Waco and Central Texas, will be on Sunday, May 4th, at 3 pm, at a new venue for us, BJ’s Brewhouse. The restaurant is located in front of Richland Mall where Highways 84 and 6 come together. This is always a great way […]

CAJ is hosting our annual first-night Passover Seder on Saturday, April 12th, beginning with a brief Ma’ariv prayer service at 6:00 pm. Here is a link to the flyer describing the event: https://agudathjacob.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Passover-Seder-Flyer-2025-1.pdf. Here are links to two documents pertaining to the sale of chametz. This document describes the process: https://agudathjacob.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SELLING-OF-CHAMETZ-2025.pdf. This document should be […]

The annual Holocaust Remembrance event will be held this year at CAJ on Wednesday, April 23rd, at 6 pm. This event is held annually and is jointly put on by the Greater Waco Interfaith Conference, and is hosted in alternate years by CAJ and by Temple Rodef Sholom. This year’s speaker is Mike Jacobs. Here […]

March 21, 2025

It’s that time of year for our annual congregational Passover seder on Saturday, April 12, 2025. The evening will begin with Ma’ariv service at 6:00 pm. Our annual seder is more than a wonderful family celebration and meal. As with all Jewish congregations, it is also an important annual fundraising event for the shul. For […]

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