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Rav Naomi Gurt Lind is delighted to serve as the spiritual leader of Temple Ahavat Achim. Learn more about TAA's first woman rabbi.
Explore our Sylvia Cohen Family Learning Project - a warm, inclusive, and engaging Hebrew school for children in grades K-7.
Join us for Shabbat morning service and Sunday morning minyan every week. Sing and rejoice with us at our monthly musical Kabbalat Shabbat.
Temple Ahavat Achim is home to a welcoming and versatile congregation with a deep sense of solidarity, and commitment to our community.
Upcoming Programs

TAA Teen Movie Night - Wicked
Tuesday, Jul 22nd 6:15p to 9:45pJoin your TAA friends for gelato and a screening of Wicked at Shalin Liu, Rockport. Free for ages 12-18. Registration required.

Backyard Mishnah
Wednesday, Jul 23rd 7:00p to 8:30pJoin Rav Naomi for some informal summer learning. Whether you’re an advanced scholar or have never seen a mishnah before in your life, all teens and adults are welcome at these innovative, lively sessions, which will put traditional text into conversation with the here and now. Each session will be hosted by a different TAA member; locations shared upon registration. Come to all, or pick and choose according to your schedule. There will be ice cream!

Leket Israel, Discussion & Food Tasting
Sunday, Jul 27th 6:30p to 8:30pEven as war rages in their country, Leket Israel continues to serve 415,000+ needy people weekly. We are proud to host them at TAA and hear about their extraordinary work, while enjoying delicious recipes prepared by our Kitchen Team (and inspired by Leket's cookbook). The event is $18 per person, with all proceeds being donated to Leket Israel. Registration is required for food prep.

Backyard Mishnah
Wednesday, Jul 30th 7:00p to 8:30pJoin Rav Naomi for some informal summer learning. Whether you’re an advanced scholar or have never seen a mishnah before in your life, all teens and adults are welcome at these innovative, lively sessions, which will put traditional text into conversation with the here and now. Each session will be hosted by a different TAA member; locations shared upon registration. Come to all, or pick and choose according to your schedule. There will be ice cream!

Backyard Mishnah
Wednesday, Aug 6th 7:00p to 8:30pJoin Rav Naomi for some informal summer learning. Whether you’re an advanced scholar or have never seen a mishnah before in your life, all teens and adults are welcome at these innovative, lively sessions, which will put traditional text into conversation with the here and now. Each session will be hosted by a different TAA member; locations shared upon registration. Come to all, or pick and choose according to your schedule. There will be ice cream!

Shabbat on the Beach
Friday, Aug 8th 5:30p to 8:30pShabbat on the Beach is TAA and Gloucester at our best! We will gather together for our annual Shabbat service. Bring your own chairs and drinks. We will provide pizza, challah, dessert, music, prayers, and community. Click for more details.

TAA Teen Movie Night - Wicked
Tuesday, Jul 22nd 6:15p to 9:45pJoin your TAA friends for gelato and a screening of Wicked at Shalin Liu, Rockport. Free for ages 12-18. Registration required.

Backyard Mishnah
Wednesday, Jul 23rd 7:00p to 8:30pJoin Rav Naomi for some informal summer learning. Whether you’re an advanced scholar or have never seen a mishnah before in your life, all teens and adults are welcome at these innovative, lively sessions, which will put traditional text into conversation with the here and now. Each session will be hosted by a different TAA member; locations shared upon registration. Come to all, or pick and choose according to your schedule. There will be ice cream!

Leket Israel, Discussion & Food Tasting
Sunday, Jul 27th 6:30p to 8:30pEven as war rages in their country, Leket Israel continues to serve 415,000+ needy people weekly. We are proud to host them at TAA and hear about their extraordinary work, while enjoying delicious recipes prepared by our Kitchen Team (and inspired by Leket's cookbook). The event is $18 per person, with all proceeds being donated to Leket Israel. Registration is required for food prep.

Backyard Mishnah
Wednesday, Jul 30th 7:00p to 8:30pJoin Rav Naomi for some informal summer learning. Whether you’re an advanced scholar or have never seen a mishnah before in your life, all teens and adults are welcome at these innovative, lively sessions, which will put traditional text into conversation with the here and now. Each session will be hosted by a different TAA member; locations shared upon registration. Come to all, or pick and choose according to your schedule. There will be ice cream!

Backyard Mishnah
Wednesday, Aug 6th 7:00p to 8:30pJoin Rav Naomi for some informal summer learning. Whether you’re an advanced scholar or have never seen a mishnah before in your life, all teens and adults are welcome at these innovative, lively sessions, which will put traditional text into conversation with the here and now. Each session will be hosted by a different TAA member; locations shared upon registration. Come to all, or pick and choose according to your schedule. There will be ice cream!

TAA Teen Movie Night - Wicked
Tuesday, Jul 22nd 6:15p to 9:45pJoin your TAA friends for gelato and a screening of Wicked at Shalin Liu, Rockport. Free for ages 12-18. Registration required.

Backyard Mishnah
Wednesday, Jul 23rd 7:00p to 8:30pJoin Rav Naomi for some informal summer learning. Whether you’re an advanced scholar or have never seen a mishnah before in your life, all teens and adults are welcome at these innovative, lively sessions, which will put traditional text into conversation with the here and now. Each session will be hosted by a different TAA member; locations shared upon registration. Come to all, or pick and choose according to your schedule. There will be ice cream!

Torah Study with Rav Naomi
Thursday, Jul 24th 11:00a to 12:00pWeekly Torah Study sessions with Rav Naomi covering that week's Parsha with engaging spiritual and intellectual discussions. Click "More Info" to register for the Zoom link. Contact the TAA office for more information.

Backyard Mishnah
Wednesday, Jul 30th 7:00p to 8:30pJoin Rav Naomi for some informal summer learning. Whether you’re an advanced scholar or have never seen a mishnah before in your life, all teens and adults are welcome at these innovative, lively sessions, which will put traditional text into conversation with the here and now. Each session will be hosted by a different TAA member; locations shared upon registration. Come to all, or pick and choose according to your schedule. There will be ice cream!

Torah Study with Rav Naomi
Thursday, Jul 31st 11:00a to 12:00pWeekly Torah Study sessions with Rav Naomi covering that week's Parsha with engaging spiritual and intellectual discussions. Click "More Info" to register for the Zoom link. Contact the TAA office for more information.

Backyard Mishnah
Wednesday, Aug 6th 7:00p to 8:30pJoin Rav Naomi for some informal summer learning. Whether you’re an advanced scholar or have never seen a mishnah before in your life, all teens and adults are welcome at these innovative, lively sessions, which will put traditional text into conversation with the here and now. Each session will be hosted by a different TAA member; locations shared upon registration. Come to all, or pick and choose according to your schedule. There will be ice cream!
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