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On Saturday, July 4th, after services, we will have a special Lunch & Learn celebration in honor of the Rabbi and Rebbetzin’s wedding anniversary. Rabbi Lanxner will make his famous cholent and we will have another wonderful study session. We’re looking forward to seeing everybody there!

The next Yehudi Men’s Night Out, the community-wide “Jewish men’s club” for Waco and Central Texas, will be on Sunday, June 28th, at 3 pm, at Poppa Rollo’s on Valley Mills Dr. This monthly-ish gathering is always a great way for the men of CAJ and TRS and unaffiliated Jews to get together and break […]

Our next monthly Lunch & Learn will be following Shabbat morning service on Saturday, June 13th. Our first event, on Shavuot, was a wonderful success with a terrific turnout. Let’s help this be a regular monthly event for the shul. Each month our Lunch & Learn will be sponsored by an individual, family, or group. […]

Everyone is invited to celebrate Shavuot—the Holiday of receiving the Torah at Mount Sinai. Shavuot is one of the major festivals in our annual calendar, and one of the times during which we have a yizkor service. So please join us. Services will begin at the usual time of 10 am on May 23, 2026 […]

On Tuesday, May 12th, at 7 pm, the Mayborn Museum on the Baylor campus will host a moderated presentation from Waco-area Holocaust survivor Nate Goldenberg. The event is free and open to the public.

There’s a new Jewish-themed exhibit at the Baylor library, through May 20th. Click on the flyer link, and then on the QR code for more information.

The next Yehudi Men’s Night Out, the community-wide “Jewish men’s club” for Waco and Central Texas, will be on Sunday, April 26th, at 3 pm, at Poppa Rollo’s on Valley Mills Dr. This monthly-ish gathering is always a great way for the men of CAJ and TRS and unaffiliated Jews to get together and break […]

On the upcoming Shabbat, on April 4th, we will have a special holiday luncheon following morning services. Also, on Thursday, April 9th, we will have a 8th-day morning service, at 10 am, followed by Yizkor. Looking forward to seeing everyone!

On Tuesday, April 14th, at 6:30 pm, Waco’s annual Holocaust Remembrance Day event will be held, this year at Temple Rodef Sholom. This annual event is co-sponsored by CAJ, the Temple, and the Greater Waco Interfaith Conference, and rotates between the two congregations. This year’s speaker will be Ron Schwarz, grandson of Holocaust survivors. Here […]

CAJ is hosting our annual first-night Passover Seder on Wednesday, April 1st, beginning with a brief Ma’ariv prayer service at 6:00 pm. Here is a link to the flyer describing the event: Passover Seder. Please RSVP to Kathleen at the shul. There is a sign-up sheet in the foyer, as well, so we can get […]