High Holy Days

Join Us for a One-of-a-kind High Holiday Service with Israeli Olympian A.J. Edelman!

Congregation Ahavah Achim (Carnegie synagogue) proudly presents our traditional High Holiday event featuring A. J. Edelman as ba'al tefilah, an American-born Israeli Olympian who brings a unique blend of spirit and vigor to our congregation.

A Voice That Touches the Soul Experience the youthful energy, enthusiasm and passion of A. J. Edelman, whose voice fills our shul with warmth and inspiration.

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He's Part of the Congregation

“He's just great and he loves Carnegie, PA. He's a part of The Carnegie Shul Congregation, and we think people would want to be a part of that.”

Rick, Carnegie, PA

A. J. Edelman pours out his heart and soul

“Our Rosh Hashanah services were wonderful. A.J. Edelman pours out his heart and soul.”

Michael, Pittsburgh, PA

Youthful energy, enthusiasm, and passion

“A.J. brings yourhful energy, enthusiasm and passion to the service.”

Rosalyn, Mt. Lebanon, PA

Making a positive impact on the broader community

“A.J. Edelman, as a representative of isreal's Olympic team, us presently supporting Isreal on college campuses across the US. His dedication and passion extend beyond our congregation, making a positive impact on the broader community.”

Irwin, Moon Twp, PA

Experience the High Holy Days with Us

The High Holy Days, including Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, mark a period of deep spiritual significance in the Jewish calendar. It is a time for introspection, repentance, and seeking forgiveness. Join our welcoming community as we come together to pray, reflect, and celebrate these sacred traditions that have been passed down through generations. From the sounding of the shofar to the breaking of the fast, each ritual is imbued with meaning and connection. Discover a place where ancient customs harmonize with contemporary insights, creating a rich tapestry of faith and belonging for all who seek it. We extend our arms to you, inviting you to be a part of this meaningful and transformative experience.

Rosh Hashanah Services

Start the Jewish New Year with a sense of renewal and hope. Our Rosh Hashanah services are rich with traditional prayers and the powerful sound of the shofar. It’s a chance to reflect on the past year and set meaningful intentions for the year ahead. By joining us, you will feel a deep connection to your heritage and the collective spirit of our congregation.

Yom Kippur Services

Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is the most solemn of the High Holy Days. Our services provide an atmosphere conducive to intense prayer, fasting, and personal reflection. This is a time for introspection and repentance, where you can seek spiritual renewal and forgiveness. Together, we will create an environment that supports your spiritual growth and commitment to change.