Agudas Israel is a center for Jewish living in Henderson County and beyond, inclusive of all aspects of worship, learning, community, and culture.
Agudas Israel is a warm, welcoming diverse congregation, located in Henderson County, NC. One that inspires our members to a love of God, Torah and Israel. It is a center for all Jewish people who seek to develop and embrace their lives through worship, learning, community involvement, culture and social interaction. We are committed to keeping our Jewish heritage intact for present and future generations.
It’s easy to welcome Shabbat at Agudas Israel at a time that works for you. For the first two weeks of every month, the Shabbat service starts at 5:30pm. For the third and fourth weeks of the month, the service starts at 7:30pm. Read more about Shabbat services here.
New Membership Discounts
for Young Adults
Agudas Israel is offering a reduced membership plan that makes it more affordable for young singles, couples, and families to become involved with our local Jewish community. Membership for those 35 and under will be free for the first year. Years two through four will also be significantly discounted.
The new plan provides an easy way to be a part of the Agudas family with minimal financial strain. We never want financial concerns to prevent anyone from joining Agudas Israel. We continue to offer other financial assistance to those in need on an individual basis. For more information, please contact the Agudas office at 828-693-9838.
Upcoming and Recent Events
Please see our calendar for all upcoming events!
Sisterhood’s Annual Meeting & Lunch Set for May
It’s time for Sisterhood’s Annual Meeting & Lunch on Tuesday, May 20 from 12noon to 1:30pm in the Agudas Israel Social Hall. All Sisterhood members are welcome to attend. Please RSVP by May 16.
Agudas Israel Hosts Nechama Good Deeds Day
NECHAMA – Jewish Response to Disaster – has chosen Agudas Israel Congregation to be the site for their Good Deeds Day event on Sunday, April 27 from 12noon-3:30pm in the Social Hall. Volunteers from the Agudas community, local churches and other organizations will fill boxes with much needed items for distribution to those recovering from Hurricane Helene. Sign up now to help.
