Los Alamos Jewish Center, Los Alamos

WELCOMING YOU HOME

The Los Alamos Jewish Center stands in unwavering support of Israel as the eternal homeland of the Jewish people.

The Los Alamos Jewish Center is our community's resource for Jewish worship, education,
life-cycle events, and social gatherings.

ABOUT US

We are a small, unaffiliated, egalitarian congregation that welcomes Jews from a variety of Jewish backgrounds.

RELIGIOUS SCHOOL REGISTRATION

The 2025-2026 Hebrew & Religious School meets weekly.

Classes are September through May

SERVICES

Please join us for our weekly Friday night Shabbat services (5:30 pm most weeks; 7pm second Fri), biweekly Saturday morning

Torah service, and monthly

community Shabbat dinners.

Upcoming Events

Fri, Nov 13
Friday Night 7pm Service (Kabbalat Shabbat) & Oneg
Los Alamos
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Nov 13, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Los Alamos, 2400 Canyon Rd, Los Alamos, NM 87544, USA
All are welcome. Please join us for our 7pm Shabbat & Oneg
Tue, Nov 17
Monthly Online Torah Study with Rabbi Jack
See newsletter link or email rabbi@lajc.org
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Nov 17, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
See newsletter link or email rabbi@lajc.org
Our discussion will touch on the Jacob's skill at animal husbandry. Parshat Vayetze (Genesis 28:10-32:3), this corresponds to Genesis 30:14-31:16.
Tue, Nov 17
Interfaith Thanksgiving Service
United Church
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Nov 17, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
United Church, 2525 Canyon Rd, Los Alamos, NM 87544, USA
Join us in giving thanks with those in our broader community. Hosted at LAJC with United Church. Please bring a dessert to share.
Fri, Nov 20
5:30pm Erev Shabbat & Oneg
Los Alamos
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Nov 20, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Los Alamos, 2400 Canyon Rd, Los Alamos, NM 87544, USA
Friday night service with food provided by one of our families
Sat, Nov 21
Torah Discussion / Shabbat Full Torah Service / Potluck
Los Alamos Jewish Center
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Nov 21, 2026, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Los Alamos Jewish Center, 2400 Canyon Rd, Los Alamos, NM 87544, USA
In-person and on Zoom. Please bring a dish to share.
Multiple Dates
Sat, Nov 28
Tot Shabbat
Los Alamos
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Nov 28, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Los Alamos, 2400 Canyon Rd, Los Alamos, NM 87544, USA
The whole family is welcome to join us for Shabbat songs, fellowship and fun with a Tot Shabbat service for young kids (ideally 0-10 yrs old, but ALL ages are welcome). Stay for a small nosh afterwards.

NEWS

Community Dinners, Onegs, & Holiday Meals

Check our website Event Page and Calendar for Holiday Meals and Community Dinners. Community Dinner sponsorships and co-hostings are available and welcomed. Your contribution is an appreciated community mitzvah, a good deed, while celebrating/honoring a special person or event in your life. Email president@lajc.org for more information. Thank you.

2026 Community 2nd Night Seder Dinner

LAJC's annual, family-friendly second night community seder was held on Thursday, April 2, 2026. A beautiful, well-attended event, attendees feasted on a delicious, catered dinner and camaraderie was enjoyed all around.

Religious Service Hours

Shabbat services are held every Friday evening at 5:30pm with the exception of the second Friday when the service begins at 7pm. Please join us for the Oneg which follows: socialization with refreshments provided by one of our member families. Join in person or on Zoom. A Zoom link is provided in our monthly newsletter, Shabbat Shalom. We customarily hold a catered community Shabbat dinner on the last Friday of the month. Please check our website calendar to confirm the da