Shabbat Services

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Shabbat has always been the time when our community comes together. While certainly not the same during the COVID-19 pandemic, we are celebrating Shabbat with in-person and virtual services.

For all the Agudas Achim COVID-related requirements, policies and practices, please click here.

Friday night and Shabbat morning services are led by Hazzan Elisheva Dienstfrey and Rabbi Steven Rein.

Please click here for siddur pages and Torah and Haftarah readings.

Shabbat Services virtual connection

All are welcome to join us on Zoom. Please register here for a Zoom link.

For assistance, please email linkrequest@agudasachim-va.org.

Service Times

Kabbalat Shabbat | Fridays | 6:00 PM

Shabbat Morning | Saturdays | 9:30 AM
Shabbat morning services include Torah and Haftarah readings by members of the community.

To request a Saturday evening Ma'ariv service to recite kaddish, please call the office at 703-998-6460.

Shabbat GuestS

All are welcome to Agudas Achim Shabbat services, in person and live streaming. Enjoy learning from Rabbi Rein and our guest speakers.

Service Resources

Siddur Lev Shalem (the Prayerbook)
Friday evening: Kabbalat Shabbat and Ma'ariv Siddur Lev Shalem

Shabbat morning: Shabbat morning Siddur Lev Shalem

Shabbat morning: Lev Shalem and Old Sim Shalom comparable page numbers

Shabbat afternoon: Shabbat Mincha Siddur Lev Shalem

Saturday evening: Saturday night and Havdalah Siddur Lev Shalem

Torah Reading and Haftarot (prophetic portions) from the Etz Hayim Chumash (or Sefaria when Etz Hayim pages are unavilable)

January 7: Vayechi

January 14: Shemot

January 21: Va'era

February 4: Beshalach (links to Sefaria)

February 11: Yitro (links to Sefaria)

Sun, January 29 2023
7 Shevat 5783

Upcoming Shabbat Family Jams

Saturday, January 21 | 11 a.m.

Shabbat Family Jam is back! Families with children ages birth to 5 are invited to join Morah Ariel for a fun-filled Shabbat family service.

Outdoors if possible; indoors if necessary.

Bring a snack to enjoy after the program. All are welcome on the playground after the program.

Shabbat Announcements

Click here to read the weekly Shabbat announcement sheet which contains congregational news and upcoming events. (Login is required to access the page.)

Shabbat Shalom!

Sun, January 29 2023 7 Shevat 5783

Shabbat Services