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Welcome to Freehold Jewish Center

Congregation Agudath Achim

59 Broad Street, Freehold, NJ  07728

Rabbi Andrew Schultz

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Rabbi Andrew Schultz has served as a Jewish communal professional for the last 25 years, having held several senior level positions in Jewish agencies throughout the Tri-State area, including BBYO, the Jewish Educational Center, and Yedei Chesed.  
 
Rabbi Schultz has spent a significant portion of his career as the Executive Director of the Community Alliance for Jewish-Affiliated Cemeteries (CAJAC), a nonprofit organization responsible for the administration and oversight of nearly 10,000 Jewish graves throughout New York and New Jersey.   As part of his portfolio with CAJAC, Rabbi Schultz provides critical assistance to synagogues and Jewish organizations seeking to transition their cemeteries to the model of community-based cemetery management, a hallmark of CAJAC's work.  
 
Rabbi Schultz earned Yoreh Yoreh Semicha from both Kollel Hachsharus L'Rabbanus and Machon Halacha Lemaan Yilmedu.  He is presently engaged in advanced rabbinical studies through Lemaan Yilmedu.  Rabbi Schultz is also a member of MORASHAH, the rabbinical arm of the Union for Traditional Judaism and the New York Board of Rabbis.  
 
Rabbi Schultz is a certified police chaplain and actively serves both the Fair Lawn and Elmwood Park police departments.  Rabbi Schultz is also active in Chaverim of Bergen County, a community organization providing non-medical emergency services.
 
Rabbi Schultz is married to Jessica and is the proud father of five sons:  Ari (20), Coby (14), Rafi (12), Aidan (9), and Liam (7).  He is also father to Latte and Gunner, his adorable poodle and bernadoodle.
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