We would be delighted to have you join us for a very special Shabbat Services.
WHAT: Installation of Rabbi Joshua Schreiber as Spiritual Leader of Congregation Agudath Achim
WHEN: Saturday, January 31, 2026 (9am Synagogue/JCH in Taunton)
WHERE: 9am – Shabbat Services at the Synagogue (36 Winthrop Street Taunton) followed by a special kiddush at the Jewish Community House
(133 High Street Taunton)
RSVP’s for JCH Kiddush and Dinner at Stoneforge Tavern ARE NOW CLOSED.
Please feel free to attend the installation Shabbat Services starting at 9am on Saturday, Jan 31st even without an RSVP.
1. Rabbi’s Mitzvah Fund (Optional Meal Contribution)
In the spirit of Tikkun Olam, any contribution you make above the cost of the meal will directly support the Rabbi’s charitable work.
There is no charge to attend.
The suggested value of the meal is $54 per person.
100% of all proceeds received above the cost of the meals will directly benefit the Rabbi’s Mitzvah Fund, allowing the Rabbi to discreetly support local, charitable, and congregational needs throughout the year.
2. Accessibility Sponsorship: The Synagogue Lift Project
We are seeking sponsors for this event to help launch a vital capital campaign. We are committed to building a lift to provide full handicap accessibility to both the Synagogue Level and the Vestry Level.
The estimated cost for this critical project is upwards of $300,000. Your sponsorship helps ensure our synagogue is truly welcoming and accessible to current and future members of our community.
Please consider partnering with us at one of the following Jewish-themed sponsorship levels:
Chai (Life): $180 – Traditional amount symbolizing life and vitality.
Tzedek (Justice): $360 – Reflects the ethical imperative of accessible justice.
B’nai Torah (Children of the Torah): $720 – Supports access to Jewish learning and prayer.
Tikkun Olam (Repairing the World): $1,800 – Embodies the mission to actively improve our world and space.
Kodesh (Sacred): $5,400+ – A foundational gift to sanctify our space through inclusion.
How to Donate
All optional contributions for the Mitzvah Fund and Sponsorships for the Lift Project can be made securely online: