Faith community
Congregation Ahavas Torah
A shul in Northeast Philadelphia with about 100 member families. It holds daily prayer services and regular Torah classes (shiurim) led by its rav.
- Paid
- Newcomers welcome
- Faith community: Jewish
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What they do
Attend daily prayer services or a Torah class, ask one of the listed hosts to arrange a Shabbos stay with meals, or check the membership page for dues and seating.
Who it is for
- Who can join
- Open to anyone
- Faith
- A faith community: Jewish
- Who is there
- Adults of any age, Families with children
When and where
Daily minyanim, with times on an external davening schedule linked from the site. Evening Torah classes run most nights, including Daf Yomi on Sunday to Wednesday at 8:15 pm and Thursday at 7:15 pm. Some classes are for women only, and the site says class times may change.
- Days
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Times
- Evening
Synagogue
- Address
- 1425 Rhawn Street
- Part of the city
- Central Northeast
Women's classes
- Address
- 8032 Dorcas Street
Your first visit
Feeling unsure the first time is normal. Most groups are glad when someone new walks in.
First step: Contact one of the Shabbos hospitality hosts listed on the Shabbos Hospitality page to arrange a place to stay and meals for Shabbos..
You need to sign up first.
What to expect
The site says visitors are hosted for Shabbos or other times, with a place to stay and meals arranged by a host. It does not describe sleeping arrangements, how long a stay lasts, or what it costs, so ask your host.
Tips for your first visit
- Check the daily minyan times on the external davening schedule, since the site does not print them.
- Confirm class times before you go, because the site says they may change.
Newcomer welcome
Welcoming to newcomers (4 out of 5). Why we say this: The Shabbos hospitality page says visitors are welcome and names who to contact to arrange a stay and meals. It does not describe what a visitor should expect at services or classes..
Cost and commitment
- Cost
- Paid. Dues listed on the renewal page: $900 for a family, $450 for a single member, $250 for an associate, and $0 for a first-year member. The site does not say whether visitors pay to attend services.
Access and languages
- Wheelchair access
- We do not know yet. Ask the group before you go.
- Languages spoken
- We do not know yet which languages are spoken.
Requirements
We found no special requirements. Ask the group if you are not sure.
How to reach them
We copy contact details as the group or a public source published them. Each one shows where it came from.
- Website: ahavas-torah.org Source: ahavas-torah.org, seen October 8, 2026
Sources and last check
Checked by our research team on October 8, 2026. This was a closer look, including what a first visit is like.
- Last checked by our team
- October 8, 2026
- Status
- Probably active
- Our confidence in this listing
- Medium
We think this group is probably still active, but the newest sign we found is more than a year old.
- IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Pennsylvania extract, seen October 4, 2026. Supports: Name, Location, Ein
- ahavas-torah.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Summary, What they do, Schedule, Cost, First step, Contacts, Status
- ahavas-torah.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Location
- ahavas-torah.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: First step
- ahavas-torah.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Schedule, Audience, Interests
- ahavas-torah.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Cost
- ahavas-torah.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: First step
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