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The Oldest Operating Synagogue in Newark, New Jersey 145 Broadway, Newark, NJ 07104 |
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Copyright © Congregation Ahavas Sholom 145 Broadway, Newark, NJ 07104 (973) 485 - 2609 Fax: (973) 485 - 2609 |
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JOIN US ON SHABBAT—SERVICES START AT 9:30 AM |
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To read and listen to the Parashah please go to: www.bible.ort.org |
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Welcome to the Shul! |
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The magnificent Ark dates from 1870’s and is a transplant. The Ark first graced the majestic 19th century synagogue of Congregation Beth-El, later Rodeph Sholom, at Lexington Avenue and 63rd Street in NY City. After setting up the lights, Alan Zwiebel presented us on Erev Yom Kippur—5769 with the amazing vision of the beauty of the Ark .
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include bnei mitzvah--10 or more in the last years.
Every week the Congregation says Kiddush, under our dear matriarch Ceil Arons strict supervision, and eats lunch together in the social hall downstairs following services. In addition to weekly Shabbath Services, the synagogue holds periodic Friday evening services and dinners. Congregation Ahavas Shalom also holds services on the High holidays and on all major holidays throughout the year, and in recent years services are held on Tish'a B'Av and Simchat Torah. |
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Congregation Ahavas Sholom holds services every Saturday morning—starting at 9:30 a.m., in the summer as well. Attendance hovers around 25 to 30 people, with 60 or more attendees on special occasions. These special occasions are not infrequent, having included birthdays, aufrufs (before marriages), weddings, baby’s naming ceremonies, brit milahs, Sabbaths dedicated to organizations that have helped the Congregation, such as the Shomrim Society (Jewish law enforcement officers), Federation’s Young Leadership Division, or a havurah from Congregation Agudath Israel in Caldwell. They now
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Shabbat services start at 9:30 am.
Contact us by phone 973-485-2609 or email: |