As the only synagogue in southwest New Hampshire—Congregation Ahavas Achim is the heart of Jewish life in the Monadnock Region. We are a proudly independent and inclusive home for a community diverse in Jewish backgrounds and beliefs. We can’t wait to welcome you into our family!

Sukkot Festival Service
followed by light lunch in the Sukkah (or indoors, if it’s raining)
Saturday, September 26th at 9:30am

To celebrate Sukkot, we’ll have a full morning service with Torah readings and lulav shaking. Please help make a minyan for those reciting Kaddish.

Then, we’ll sit at the lunch table together under the beautiful decorations of our sukkah (or in the social hall)! We’ll enjoy the company of friends with a light meal of sandwiches and homemade soups, provided by CAA.

Family Fun Day in the Sukkah (or Social Hall)
Sunday, September 27, 9:30 a.m.

Families with young children and school-aged children are invited for Family Day in the Sukkah! We’ll sing along with Lainee, shake the lulav with Rabbi Dan, build edible sukkahs with graham crackers, cake frosting, and an assortment of candies. Religious School students will then join their classes for Hebrew lessons, while younger children, toddlers and their parents will hear stories and make decorations for the sukkah.

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Shabbat Morning Festival Service with Yizkor
Saturday, October 3rd at 9:30am

To celebrate Hoshana Rabbah, Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah we’ll have a full morning service with Torah readings.

Following the Torah service, to honor our loved ones who we’ve lost, there will be a Yizkor service. Please help make a minyan for those reciting Kaddish.

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Simchat Torah Celebration
Saturday, October 3rd at 5:00pm

 
Join us for a family celebration of Torah with Rabbi Dan and Lainee Ginsberg! We will complete the reading of Deuteronomy together and then begin all over again with Genesis. All the children will have an aliyah under a gigantic tallit. There will be music, dancing, laughter, and treats!

Join us for our weekly Shabbat Services and Torah Study!

Join services and/or Torah study in-person or online via Zoom.
Please click HERE for our Zoom etiquette guidelines.

Meeting ID: 905 919 1322
Passcode: shalom

We pray for healing.

Add the name of an immediate relative — parent, sibling, spouse/life partner, or child — or the name of a member of CAA to our weekly
 Misheberach / Prayer for Healing List here:*

*We are only able to read out names that have been added by Noon on Friday. Also, if you are praying for someone other than an immediate relative (as defined above) or a member of CAA, please join us in person or on Zoom for our service so you can either say their name out loud or add their name to the chat box on Zoom.

CAA Zoom Etiquette:

  • Please mute your microphone throughout the service or program, unless you are speaking as part of the service or program.
  • We ask that you turn off your video if you are busy with activities that may be distracting to others, such as eating, tending to household chores, sleeping, or talking on your phone. Otherwise, please show your respectful attention to our community by keeping your video on.
  • Please update the name(s) that show(s) on your Zoom window to the names of those people who are actually on Zoom at the time.
  • Please do not type in the chat box during the event except to alert our technicians to technical difficulties, such as lack of video or sound.