The hub for Jewish life in the Greater Monadnock Region, CAA is an inclusive synagogue affiliated with Reconstructing Judaism. Our membership reflects a broad range of Jewish religious, denominational, ethnic, and educational backgrounds. We look forward to welcoming YOU!

Schmooze and Brews

Schmooze and Brews with Jews
at The Perch on Main Street in Keene

Thursday, December 11th at 5:30pm

Join us for this after-hours get together at our new location, The Perch at 82 Main Street in Keene (next to King’s Garden). Casually hang out to shmooze with Jews over brews! Non-alcoholic drinks are available for purchase. Plenty of delicious food available for purchase as well! No registration required. Just show up :)

Chanukah Celebrations at CAA

Chanukah Gift Fair, Sundays, December 7th and 14th, 9:30am to 12:30pm
Come stock up with our selection of traditional, fun and fancy Chanukah candles, Shabbat candles, dreidels, gelt, Hanukkah wrapping paper, menorahs, Judaica and more! If you are unable to get to CAA during our sale time, please call the CAA Office at 603-352-6747 or email office@keenesynagogue.org.

CAA Teen Program – Sufganiyot and Extreme Dreidel, Sunday, December 14th at 12:30pm
Chanukah Fun! Come make your own jelly donuts, a traditional treat for Chanukah, and play dreidel like you’ve never played it before! Register at https://keenesynagogue.org/caateens25-26.

Central Square Menorah Lighting, Wednesday, December 17th at 5:00pm
Join us for the 4th annual community gathering of light, peace & hope. We’ll light the 4th candle with friends at the Keene Central Square Bandstand.

Little Lights Chanukah Shabbat, Friday, December 19th at 5:00pm
Celebrate the 6th night of Chanukah with families as we welcome Shabbat with special Chanukah songs and storytime. We’ll provide dinner and jelly munchkins!

CAA’s Annual Latke Blowout, Sunday, December 21st at 5:00pm
Celebrate with us a joyful and musical 8th night of Chanukah with candle lighting, music and a vegetarian potluck dinner- latkes made by the famous and non-exclusive Fryer’s Club to complement the meal! Bring menorahs and candles to light and glow in the sanctuary windows!

Join us for our weekly Shabbat Services and Torah Study!

Join services and/or Torah study in-person or online via Zoom.

Meeting ID: 905 919 1322
Passcode: shalom

We pray for healing.

Add the name of an immediate relative — parent, sibling, spouse/life partner, or child — or the name of a member of CAA to our weekly
 Misheberach / Prayer for Healing List here:*

*We are only able to read out names that have been added by Noon on Friday. Also, if you are praying for someone other than an immediate relative (as defined above) or a member of CAA, please join us in person or on Zoom for our service so you can either say their name out loud or add their name to the chat box on Zoom.

CAA Zoom Etiquette:

  • Please mute your microphone throughout the service or program, unless you are speaking as part of the service or program.
  • We ask that you turn off your video if you are busy with activities that may be distracting to others, such as eating, tending to household chores, sleeping, or talking on your phone. Otherwise, please show your respectful attention to our community by keeping your video on.
  • Please update the name(s) that show(s) on your Zoom window to the names of those people who are actually on Zoom at the time.
  • Please do not type in the chat box during the event except to alert our technicians to technical difficulties, such as lack of video or sound.