Community and Temple Activities

Music: A Great Uniter
CAO believes that Music is a Vehicle to Connect the Past, Present, and Future.

Congregation Ahavat Olam, recognized as the Music Shul of Merrimack Valley & Beyond. We believe that Music is a Vehicle to connect the Past, Present, and Future. Music plays an integral part of any identity, tradition, and culture, and has the power to affect people, especially children. 

Spring 2026 ay CAO
Spring 2026 at CAO, a Season of Connection, Music, and Meaning

Spring 2026 at CAO: A season of Connection, Music, and Community. 
Join us for a vibrant lineup of Friday night Shabbat experiences and special community events this spring.

Youth & Family
CAO Youth & Family Programs

Our Youth & Family Programs bring students and families together through music, holiday celebrations, book discussions, and shared experiences that spark curiosity and connection. 

Temple Calendar
Congregation Ahavat Olam Calendar

Congregation Ahava Olam’s temple calendar details the day and start times of our weekly worship services, adult education classes, Hebrew school schedule, social activities, and much more. 

Ahavat Olam Social Events
Congregation Ahavat Olam, social activities

We believe that, in addition to weekly services, FUN gatherings also help to foster an environment of warmth, family, love, and laughter. These are what contribute to a more relaxed environment for getting to know each other better’

Family Community Mitzvah
Congregation Ahavat Olam volunteers at Cor Unum

An Ahavat Olam youth member encouraged us to organize a Community Mitzvah to address food insecurity in the community. So we did! On the FIRST SUNDAY of every month, Congregation Ahavat Olam sends a group of volunteers to the Cor Unum Meal Center.

Caring Committee
Congregation Ahavat Olam Caring Committee

Being there for the OYS and JOYS…
One of Congregation Ahavat Olam’s founding concepts is to create an extended family to celebrate and support each other through life’s ups and downs. The Ahavat Olam Caring Committee is focused on compassion and care for one another. To learn more, click on the button below.

Connect on Facebook
Congregation Ahavat Olam on Facebook

Congregation Ahavat Olam has a very active Facebook page with a fully engaged community. In addition to posting news, information, and activities, we LIVE STREAM our Friday night and Saturday morning Shabbat services via FacebookLive. And, we typically respond to direct messages within hours. We invite you to join our online community.

Weekly Newsletter
Signup for Congregation Ahavat Olam's weekly newsletter

Every Friday, Congregation Ahavat Olam deploys a robust weekly newsletter. In addition to including our weekly services, we share a variety of life cycle events, and community partner activities from the likes of the PJ Library, Lappin Foundation, and others. We spotlight and raise awareness for special projects, and delight in our musical endeavors. Don’t be left out.