• Sign up for Minyan Small Groups!

    SIGN UP Join a circle of ten to twelve adults who come together around common interests or life experiences. Groups are sparked by congregants and meet regularly over the course of 6 to 8 months. From food tours to new parents, to the origins of Judaism

  • Write Get Out the Vote Postcards!

    Alabama consistently has extremely low voter turnout and we can help to ensure that every Alabama citizen has a reminder to get out and vote on November 5th! Join us in writing postcards from the Center for Common Ground, which are apolitical and serve as

  • Daytime Mah Jongg

    Mah Jongg
    Congregation Rodeph Sholom 7 West 83rd Street, New York, New York

    REGISTER Two Bam! Four Dot! Six Crack! We are all loving Mah Jongg at Rodeph Sholom! About Our Games Open play hosted by CRS congregants is offered bi-weekly. Beginners and experienced players are welcome – however, this is not a class; everyone should be able...

  • CRS Book Club: The Only Daughter: A Novel by A. B. Yehoshua

    REGISTER FOR ZOOM The Only Daughter: A Novel by A. B. Yehoshua Rachele Luzzatto is the only daughter of a Jewish family in northern Italy. Curious and intelligent, she is caught between her interest in religions – her own and others – and her father's violent

  • Yom Kippur

    Yom Kippur means "Day of Atonement" and refers to the annual Jewish observance of fasting, prayer, and repentance. Part of the High Holidays, which also includes Rosh HaShanah (the Jewish New Year), Yom Kippur is considered the holiest day on the Jewish calendar. Schedule and

  • Yom Kippur

    Yom Kippur means "Day of Atonement" and refers to the annual Jewish observance of fasting, prayer, and repentance. Part of the High Holidays, which also includes Rosh HaShanah (the Jewish New Year), Yom Kippur is considered the holiest day on the Jewish calendar. Schedule and

  • Sholom Sprouts Yom Kippur Services

    REGISTER Family sing-along services for Yom Kippur that are short and sweet - just like our participants ages 0 to 5.  Join us for singing, stories, shofar-blowing, community connections, and more. This registration is for non-members who wish to purchase guest tickets*. Members do not

  • Singin’ Swingin’ Shabbat

    Singin’ Swingin’ Shabbat
    Congregation Rodeph Sholom 7 West 83rd Street, New York, New York

    REGISTER Experience the joy of Shabbat with Sholom Sprouts every week! Join us on our new terrace and rooftop playground! Begin your Saturday morning with a 25-minute sing-along filled with dancing, jumping and storytelling. Bring your appetite for bagels, kid-friendly nosh, and, of course, challah! You...

  • Yom Kippur Teen Experience

    REGISTER Join us for the Rosh Hashanah Teen Service centered around Social Justice. We will dive into how we look at diversity, equity, and inclusion in our Jewish Community and how we can focus on making sure our Jewish home is open to all. The

  • From The Depths – The Song of Jonah

    Join us for the tale of Jonah as you’ve never experienced it before. This new musical cantata, written and composed by our Cantorial Intern Justin Callis, will be performed for the first time on Yom Kippur. Spiritual, emotional, and poignant, this piece will feature our

  • Yom Kippur – Afternoon, Yizkor, Neilah and Havdalah Community Services

    REGISTER Rodeph Sholom invites community members to experience the beauty and solemnity of the afternoon prayers, hear the haunting melodies of the Yom Kippur liturgy, and participate in the collective confession of sins. A parent must be present at CRS while their child(ren) is at

  • CRS Teens Candy Sukkah Sess

    REGISTER Come join CRS Teens in the Sukkah as we make our own Sukkot out of candy. And probably eat a lot of it too. So join us and nosh while you're here.

  • Sukkot

    We celebrate Sukkot to give thanks for the fall harvest. Meaning “booth,” a sukkah is a small outdoor hut built in our backyards, terraces, synagogues, and neighborhoods decorated with fruits and flowers. It is a place where we share our meals with family and friends.

  • Children’s Choir

    Children’s Choir
    Congregation Rodeph Sholom 7 West 83rd Street, New York, New York

    REGISTER This event is for CRS members only. Learn more about membership at CRS here. Music. Fun. Community. The CRS Children’s Choir has been a fixture in our congregation for generations. Children’s Choir offers our students from 2nd-6th grade a weekly opportunity to connect with one another

  • Erev Sukkot Celebration

    REGISTER Welcome Sukkot in our beautiful Sukkah with mitzvot, music, and connection. Shake a lulav, sing holiday songs, and sip on sangria and seltzer with fellow congregants and clergy. Stay for the whole time or drop in to say hello, the Sukkah is waiting for

  • Discovering Judaism: An Introduction to Judaism

    Discovering Judaism: An Introduction to Judaism
    Congregation Rodeph Sholom 7 West 83rd Street, New York, New York

    REGISTER › For those interested in learning more about the foundations of Judaism and Jewish life or considering conversion to Judaism. For those seeking an orientation to Judaism and Jewish life, this course is a good beginning. Over the course of two semesters, we will...

  • Personal and Spiritual Pathways Through the Psalms

    Personal and Spiritual Pathways Through the Psalms
    Congregation Rodeph Sholom 7 West 83rd Street, New York, New York

    REGISTER This class is offered with an online option. Please register here to join via Zoom. Rabbi Jacqueline K. Ellenson has been leading an insightful and contemplative journey through the Book of Psalms for over seven years. This treasure of biblical literature contains expressions of

  • CRS Outings: Berthe Weill, Art Dealer of the Parisian Avant-Garde at Grey Art Museum

    REGISTER This event is for CRS members only. Learn more about membership at CRS here. "Make Way for Berthe Weill: Art Dealer of the Parisian Avant-Garde" surveys the groundbreaking career of the first female modern art dealer. Berthe Weill (1865–1951) championed many fledgling masters of Modern Art

  • High Holy Day Clergy Sermon Conversations in the Sukkah

    REGISTER This event is for CRS members only. Learn more about membership at CRS here. Join us for High Holy Day Sermon Discussions in the Sukkah with our clergy, where you can delve deeper into the themes and messages of the season. This is an opportunity to

  • Erev Shabbat Service with Visiting Scholar Rabbi Dalia Marx, PhD

    This Shabbat, we are honored to welcome Visiting Scholar Rabbi Dalia Marx, PhD, to our community. Rabbi Marx, the Rabbi Aaron D. Panken Professor of Liturgy and Midrash at HUC-JIR’s Taube Family Campus in Jerusalem, will offer her insights from the Bima during our service.

  • Singin’ Swingin’ into Sukkot

    REGISTER Singin’ Swingin’ programs are especially for member and non-member families with children ages 0 to 4, their siblings, and their grown-ups.   Come celebrate Shabbat and Sukkot with a singalong followed by a fun-filled time in the Sukkah where you can help make and hang

  • Shabbat Torah Study with the Clergy

    A warm and engaging study session led by our clergy, we dig deep into the week’s Torah portion with participation by our congregants. Through our study of the sacred text, together we explore how the Torah’s wisdom influences our daily lives. The Torah Study session

  • High Holy Day Clergy Sermon Conversations in the Sukkah

    REGISTER This event is for CRS members only. Learn more about membership at CRS here. Join us for High Holy Day Sermon Discussions in the Sukkah with our clergy, where you can delve deeper into the themes and messages of the season. This is an opportunity to...

  • Fall Mitzvah Havdalah at West Side Campaign Against Hunger (WSCAH)

    REGISTER Join Us for an Evening of Service, Learning, and Community Action! We are excited to partner with the West Side Campaign Against Hunger (WSCAH) for a meaningful evening of service, learning, and connection. WSCAH’s mission is to ensure that all New Yorkers have access...

  • Hebrew Basics 101 – Intro to Reading Hebrew (Fall 2024)

    REGISTER FOR ZOOM Learn how to read Hebrew in this 8-week introductory course. We will start at the very beginning, learning the letters and vowels and the mechanics of reading. At the end of the class, students will be fully able to read in Hebrew!...

  • Canasta Class

    Canasta Class
    Congregation Rodeph Sholom 7 West 83rd Street, New York, New York

    3-Class Sessions: OCT 21, 28, NOV 4 DEC 2, 9, 16 MAR 3, 10, 24 APR 7, 14, 21 Join us for Canasta lessons at CRS, coordinated and led by Bunny Shankman. Whether you're a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, this is a...

  • Canasta at CRS

    Canasta at CRS
    Congregation Rodeph Sholom 7 West 83rd Street, New York, New York

    REGISTER About our Games We offer open play on Mondays from 12:00 to 3:00 PM. Beginners and experienced players are welcome – however, this is not a class; everyone should be able to play on their own (and we’ll gladly help if you have questions!)....

  • Sholom 20s & 30s: Cider in the Sukkah

    Congregation Rodeph Sholom 7 West 83rd Street, New York, New York

    REGISTER This program is for those in their 20s and 30s—no membership required. Sukkot is a joyful holiday when we gather together to eat meals in the sukkah as a community. Join fellow 20s and 30s for nosh, great conversation, and a chance to shake...

  • High Holy Day Clergy Sermon Conversations in the Sukkah

    REGISTER This event is for CRS members only. Learn more about membership at CRS here. Join us for High Holy Day Sermon Discussions in the Sukkah with our clergy, where you can delve deeper into the themes and messages of the season. This is an opportunity to...

  • Volunteer at SAJ/CRS Pro Se Immigration Clinic

    SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER Please join SAJ and Congregation Rodeph Sholom to volunteer for ongoing Pro Se Legal Immigration Clinics to be held at SAJ and CRS. We will assist qualified new arrivals apply for Employment Authorization and Temporary Protected Status. Volunteer opportunities range from...

  • High Holy Day Clergy Sermon Conversations in the Sukkah

    REGISTER This event is for CRS members only. Learn more about membership at CRS here. Join us for High Holy Day Sermon Discussions in the Sukkah with our clergy, where you can delve deeper into the themes and messages of the season. This is an opportunity to...

  • Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah

    Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah mark the end of the High Holy Days when we may simply acknowledge our fervent prayers and our relationship with God. The message that Simchat Torah conveys is how important Torah is in our Jewish lives, as a source of...

  • “Fall” for Volunteering (WSCAH)

    REGISTER You and your family are invited to join West Side Campaign Against Hunger (WSCAH) for family friendly volunteer opportunities. You will have the chance to pack healthy food and write heartfelt cards for WSCAH's customers. Kids ages six and up are welcome with a...

  • Rodeph Sholom Celebrates Simchat Torah

    REGISTER Last year in the midst of our Simchat Torah celebration, the Jewish world faced the horror and tragedy of October 7. Even as we mark this milestone of grief and the heartbreaking year since, we feel amplified responsibility to raise our voices in prayer and song and...