Congregation Shevet Achim
Mercer Island, Washington
Contact & Location for Congregation Shevet Achim
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Service Times for Congregation Shevet Achim
Sunday 8:00 AM
Daily Minyan
Monday 7:00 AM
Daily Minyan
Tuesday 7:00 AM
Daily Minyan
Wednesday 7:00 AM
Daily Minyan
Thursday 7:00 AM
Daily Minyan
Friday 7:00 AM
Daily Minyan
Friday 5:39 PM
Mincha/Maariv
Saturday 9:45 AM
Shabbat Day Shacharit
Saturday 5:39 PM
Mincha/Maariv
From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026
About Congregation Shevet Achim
Island Synagogue, also known as Congregation Shevet Achim, is an Orthodox synagogue located on Mercer Island that serves as the geographic and spiritual center of the greater Seattle Jewish community. The congregation blends traditional Orthodox Judaism with a warm welcome to Jews of all backgrounds and levels of observance, creating what they describe as Seattle's most diverse congregation. Led by Rabbi Yechezkel Kornfeld, the synagogue fosters a rich community life centered on prayer, study, and acts of kindness. The congregation offers daily minyanim, Shabbat services, educational programs including the Pirkei Avot Lecture Series, and various community activities throughout the year.
First-Time Visitor Info for Congregation Shevet Achim
Dress Code: Modest dress is customary for Orthodox Jewish services; men typically wear tallit (prayer shawl) and head coverings. Service Format: Services follow the traditional Orthodox liturgy with daily minyanim at 7am on weekdays and 8am on Sundays, plus full Shabbat services Friday evening and Saturday morning. Visitor Tips: Call or text Rabbi Kornfeld at 206-679-9117 to confirm weekday services, and contact the office at [email protected] or 206-275-1539 for building access and additional information.
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