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Welcome to Beit Ahavah

Together we nourish the soul, heal the world, and build Jewish community.

For 28 years, Beit Ahavah has been a progressive and Reform Jewish community committed to spiritual enlivenment. 

We strive to create a sacred community, recognizing there are many ways of connecting with Judaism.

Rabbah Riqi blends tradition and deep spirituality with her radically progressive consciousness.

To give is a profoundly spiritual act, allowing our collective dreams to become reality.  

High Holydays 2026 ~ 5787

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Join us for this year’s Days of Awe! We look forward to ringing in the new year with you! 

Partnership / New & Renewing Partners ~ Welcome!

Welcome – Bruchimot Ha-ba’imot!  This is the Season of Partnership renewal and welcoming new partners.  Your partnership makes a difference.  Click here and below for New, Returning & Sustaining Partners, and to learn more about the Fair Dues Gift of the Heart system in which everyone can become a Partner to sustain and create our warm and welcoming progressive Jewish community.  “Partners” share hope to nourish the soul, build creative Jewish community, and heal the world.  Beit Ahavah has a simple Online Partnership Form to renew or become a Partner for the first time; you can also email to receive a downloadable PDF or for a paper Partnership packet to be mailed to you. 

Highlights below ~ details and more on the calendar. Celebrate a joyous connection to Judaism.

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Kabbalat Shabbat Summer Services on 1st, 3rd & 5th Friday nights (see calendar for start times):  August 7, August 21, Sept 4, followed by a festive Oneg (vegetarian light reception) with Kiddush & Motzi (grape juice, wine and challah) and shmoozing and connecting with new friends.

Tot Shabbat Family Service & Tot Sha-potluck Dinner, 1st Friday of the Month, 5:15 p.m. led by Marlene Rachelle with Rabbah Riqi. Especially for families with kids ages 0-9. Summer dates: Aug 21 (special date), Sept 4. All welcome!

Join us for holidays, B’nei Mitzvah celebrations, Shabbat morning services, and special events all year round (i.e. Shabbos Sugar Shack, Shabbat B’Yachad/Torah study, Renewal-style services, concerts, Havdalah gatherings and more).

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High Holydays begin with Rosh Hashanah (Sept 11-12) & Yom Kippur (Sept 20-21).  ♬ Watch for our beautiful High Holydays registration and sign-ups coming soon for a sweet new year!

Location

130 Pine Street

Florence, MA  01062

Contact Us

(413) 409-2602 (new number)

TUES, WEDS & THURS 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

and by appointment with Rabbah Riqi, beitahavah@gmail.com.

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