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December 7, 2024
Annual Congregational Meeting and Hanukkah Celebration, December 29th

On Sunday, December 29th, we will be having a dual event. First, the annual congregational meeting for CAJ members, at 4 pm. Second, a Hanukkah service and meal, scheduled to start after the meeting, at about 5 pm. The Hanukkah meal is free for members, although donations are welcome. For guests or non-members, we’re asking […]

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November 19, 2024
Yehudi Men’s Night Out, December 8th

The next Yehudi Men’s Night Out get-together is scheduled for Sunday afternoon, December 8th, at 3 pm. We will be meeting at Poppa Rollo’s Pizza, at their original location on Valley Mills Dr. The YMNO gathering is the men’s group that welcomes all Jewish men in the Central Texas area, including members of CAJ and […]

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November 11, 2024
Services Now Streamed on Zoom

We have changed our streaming platform for our Shabbat services to Zoom. The new Zoom link is: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87055635319?pwd=LMm8Ma. If you haven’t already done so, you will also need to install Zoom on your computer or phone.

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October 17, 2024
JNF’s Global Conference for Israel, 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 […]

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October 17, 2024
Erev Shabbat service on November 15, 2024

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 […]

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October 2, 2024
2024 High Holy Days schedule

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.

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September 30, 2024
Bernard Jortner (z”l) funeral

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.

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September 28, 2024
Yehudi Men’s Night Out

The Yehudi Men’s Night Out group is having its next get-together this coming Sunday, September 29th, at 3 pm at Poppa Rollo’s on Valley Mills Drive. All Jewish men in Waco are welcome: members of the Shul, members of the Temple, and any unaffiliated Jews. Everyone is welcome! Please join us for pizza and schmoozing!

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September 16, 2024
Rosh Hashanah luncheon

Please join us for a complimentary luncheon following the Rosh Hashanah morning service on Thursday, October 3.  The luncheon will immediately follow the service, which begins at 10:00 am.  Please RSVP to the office by phone or email and specify your preference of Tcholent or Salmon by September 29, 2024. cajassistant@grandecom.net or 254-772-1451  There will […]

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September 3, 2024
High Holy Days info

If any non-members of CAJ wish to attend our High Holy Days services, please first contact Rabbi Lanxner at the synagogue for information and instructions. You can reach the Rabbi by calling or emailing our administrator, Shannon Reynolds (see the Contact page).

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