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For more than 120 years, Congregation Agudas Achim has served the spiritual needs of Jewish life in Peoria and the surrounding area. With the only daily minyan and a kosher kitchen, Agudas Achim offers a unique blend of small town warmth and big city Jewish identity for its members and visitors.
This congregation is the largest traditional congregation in the state of Illinois outside of the Chicago area. In addition to services, Agudas Achim has an active Ladies’ Auxiliary as well as a Brotherhood. There is a Talmudic study group and easy access for those who wish to delve further into Torah.
Morning Services:
Sunday: 8:00 a.m.
Monday through Friday: 6:50 a.m.
Saturdays and Yom Tovim: 9:00 a.m.
Evening services: daily at 6 p.m. at the synagogue except on Friday and Saturday when they are at the Chabad Learning Center which is at the corner of Knoxville Avenue and Lake Street.
NOTE: Services for Hashonah Rabbah are Friday, Oct. 9 at 6:15 a.m. The afternoon/evening services are at Chabad Learning Center. Shemini Atzeret services will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday. As it stands now,the afternoon service will be at 5:15 p.m. with the evening service at 6:05 p.m. However, this is subject to change and any change will be announced during the Musaf on Shabbat.
COMING SOON: Photos and video from the preperations for Rosh Hashana. See the Torahs travel in style and people move stuff around. It’s thrilling.
Activities: A Ladies Auxiliary luncheon is served monthly on the third Tuesday of most months. The Talmud study group meets Sunday mornings.
We are located at 5614 N. University St., Peoria, Ill. 61614. For more information, either call at 309-692-4848 or email at congaa@sbcglobal.net.
