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We have wonderful news to report: Rabbi Lanxner has recovered and will be back at shul. We thank G-d for his recovery. On Sunday, October 5th, at 10 am, we will be gathering together to decorate our sukkah. We’ll have refreshments. The Rabbi and Rebbetzin will be joining us. We won’t be doing a Monday […]

The Rabbi is still recovering from his illness, so please let’s continue to send our prayers for a refuah shleimah (perfect healing). The Rabbi is already starting to feel better and he hopes to be back in services very soon! Because we have had to make some adjustments to our upcoming services, here is our […]

Because the Rabbi has been under the weather, we’ve made some changes to the HHD schedule for now: RH day 1 morning service (9/23) is at Temple Rodef Sholom at 10 am. There will be no RH day 2 morning service (9/24). Tashlich is on schedule for Tuesday afternoon (9/23) at 4:45 pm, as before, […]

The building housing Congregation Beth El, a synagogue in Rutherford NJ, was recently destroyed in a terrible fire. Everything in the building was lost, as well as all of the possessions of the Rabbi and his family, who resided there. A campaign has been set up for donations to help them rebuild. Here is the […]

Please join us on Saturday evening, September 13th, at 8:30 pm as we begin our month of High Holy Days services and events with Selichot. We will first have havdalah then watch the new documentary film “October 8.” Following the film we’ll davven, and then have Refreshments. Please join us! 

The next Yehudi Men’s Night Out, the community-wide “Jewish men’s club” for Waco and Central Texas, will be on Sunday, September 7th, at 3 pm, at Poppa Rollo’s on Valley Mills Dr. This is always a great way for the men of CAJ and TRS and unaffiliated Jews to get together and break bread. This […]

Here is our schedule for the High Holidays this fall, from Selichot through Simchat Torah. Looking forward to seeing everyone at services!

We have a wonderful treat coming up after our Shabbat service on Saturday morning, August 30th. We will be having meal, courtesy of the Lanxners, featuring Rabbi Lanxner’s world-famous cholent. This is in honor of the congregation’s work on sprucing up the grounds of the synagogue. We all deserve a reward for our labors, and […]

This coming Saturday evening, August 2nd, at 8 pm, we will be having a Tisha B’Av service at the shul. We look forward to seeing everyone!

Since we’ve been having some difficulty with the Zoom broadcasts of our Friday evening and Saturday morning services, from now on they will be live on our Facebook page. Here’s the link to our page: https://www.facebook.com/AgudathJacob.org. Many congregations have switched to this model of broadcasting services and it’s worked really well.