Events

REGISTER This is the ultimate family bonding event. Join us for our big/ little reveal as well as community-building games, gifts, and gummy bears because who doesn't love gummy bears? Dinner will be served.

REGISTER This is an Upper West Side community event hosted at Congregation Rodeph Sholom With the elections over, where are American Judaism and the American Jewish community heading? Long-developing polarization and hyper-partisanship, amplified by local discourse around October 7 and the Israel-Hamas war, have led...

REGISTER Teens and their parents are invited to join Dr. Rachel Fish for a conversation about Israel and antisemitism. The discussion will address up-to-the-minute issues and questions in our rapidly changing world. Presented in partnership with Central Synagogue, Stephen Wise Free Synagogue, Temple Emanu-El of...

REGISTER This mini course for parents of middle and high school students addresses challenging topics and difficult conversations that parents may come across in their schools regarding Jewish inclusion, and awareness of and response to antisemitism.

REGISTER For children ages 6 - 12 months and their grown-ups. Learning Together Aleph: Section 1 Fridays 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM NOV 22 - JAN 31  (Skipping NOV 29, DEC 27, & JAN 3) Creative and experiential programming introduce your child to Jewish traditions, Shabbat,...

Please join us as Noa Sattath, Executive Director of the Association for Civil Rights in Israel, speaks from the Bima during Erev Shabbat Services. With a distinguished career dedicated to social justice, Noa is a prominent voice in Israel’s ongoing efforts to protect civil rights, advance...

REGISTER West Side Campaign Against Hunger invites CRS members to volunteer during one of their special family activities in November. We will pack food and write cards for our customers to brighten their holidays with healthy groceries and heartfelt messages. Individuals ages six and up...

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...

REGISTER Join the Met Council in packaging food and non-food essentials for New Yorkers in need in honor of our annual Thanksgiving Day of Service! Volunteers will fulfill custom grocery orders and package Thanksgiving-themed kits and for low-income seniors, families, and college students. Looking forward...

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!...

REGISTER This event is for CRS members only. Learn more about membership at CRS here. If you’re looking for a romantic comedy on Broadway, turn Left on Tenth! When she least expects it, Delia, beloved novelist and screenwriter of You’ve Got Mail, reconnects with a man from her past...

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...

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!...

REGISTER FOR ZOOM Join us as we dig into how to identify sizeism, weight stigma, and fatphobia, how to disrupt it effectively, the negative impact it has on us and the people around us, and how to begin to unlearn and question the many ways...

REGISTER Join us for a food experience like no other. Together we will finally get to the bottom of who makes the best bagel, what is the superior Oreo flavor, and see who can identify soda brands by taste. There will also be mini golf,...

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO A SCHEDULING CONFLICT AND WILL BE RESCHEDULED Over a two-year period, an Orthodox rabbi and a Reform journalist talked through the Five Books of Moses with candor, humor, emotion, personal revelation, and deep scholarship. They reflected upon (and...

REGISTER This event is for CRS members only. Learn more about membership at CRS here. Tour the M&S Schmalberg artificial flower factory in the Garment District. We'll see every step of the vintage flower-making process, from fabric cutting to flower assembly, and then participate in a flower-making...

REGISTER This mini course for parents of middle and high school students addresses challenging topics and difficult conversations that parents may come across in their schools regarding Jewish inclusion, and awareness of and response to antisemitism.

REGISTER THIS SESSION IS ZOOM ONLY In this moving, wildly imaginative memoir, Bobby Bell is still speaking to Bess, her inimitable voice in Bess's head, bristling with the loving friction between one headstrong woman and the granddaughter who grew up to be an equal force...

REGISTER For children ages 6 - 12 months and their grown-ups. Learning Together Aleph: Section 1 Fridays 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM NOV 22 - JAN 31  (Skipping NOV 29, DEC 27, & JAN 3) Creative and experiential programming introduce your child to Jewish traditions, Shabbat,...

REGISTER FOR SHOLOM YOGA In both Jewish tradition and the practice of yoga, there’s a shared emphasis on regarding the body as a sacred vessel that holds the essence of our spirituality. Yoga balances and enhances our flexibility and strength and also facilitates introspection and...

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...

REGISTER Join us for a lunchtime Singin' Swingin' Shabbat with a special 11:30 AM start time! We’ll kick off with a 25-minute Chanukah sing-along featuring dancing, jumping, and storytelling, followed by playtime in our mini-gym. Come hungry for a delicious bagel lunch, kid-friendly snacks, and...

REGISTER FOR ZOOM How do our past experiences shape our ability to engage in meaningful conversations and make thoughtful decisions about the future? In this thought-provoking session, Sefi Kraut will guide us through an exploration of this question by examining a range of Biblical, historical,...

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!...

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...

REGISTER Please join Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion and Congregation Rodeph Sholom for a special program featuring Ruth Calderon, Ph.D. on Jewish Identity with Israel at War. This event is held in honor of Rabbi David Ellenson, Ph.D., z"l, past President and Chancellor Emeritus...

REGISTER FOR ZOOM Join us as we dig into how to identify sizeism, weight stigma, and fatphobia, how to disrupt it effectively, the negative impact it has on us and the people around us, and how to begin to unlearn and question the many ways...

REGISTER This mini course for parents of middle and high school students addresses challenging topics and difficult conversations that parents may come across in their schools regarding Jewish inclusion, and awareness of and response to antisemitism.

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Get ready for a soul-stirring Shabbat experience as we welcome acclaimed Jewish musician Alan Goodis to Rodeph Sholom. A native of Toronto and now a Chicago resident, Goodis has roots in the URJ camp movement and brings a unique blend of spiritual and musical creativity. Whether...

REGISTER For children ages 6 - 12 months and their grown-ups. Learning Together Aleph: Section 1 Fridays 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM NOV 22 - JAN 31  (Skipping NOV 29, DEC 27, & JAN 3) Creative and experiential programming introduce your child to Jewish traditions, Shabbat,...

REGISTER Congregation Rodeph Sholom • Rodeph Sholom School Sholom Sprouts • Sholom Adventures • Sholom Discoveries Join us for a joyful and radiant early celebration of Chanukah at our Festival of Lights! This Shabbat is all about spreading light, warmth, and happiness, even before the...

Congregation Rodeph Sholom • Rodeph Sholom School Sholom Sprouts • Sholom Adventures • Sholom Discoveries Join us for a joyful and radiant early celebration of Chanukah at our Festival of Lights! This Shabbat is all about spreading light, warmth, and happiness, even before the holiday officially...

REGISTER The NYC Shabbat Collective—THE Friday night experience for 20s and 30s Join us for an epic Shabbat celebration with uplifting music, delicious food and drinks, and a vibrant community of Jews in their 20s and 30s from across the city. Get ready to experience Shabbat in...

REGISTER The NYC Shabbat Collective—THE Friday night experience for 20s and 30s Join us for an epic Shabbat celebration with uplifting music, delicious food and drinks, and a vibrant community of Jews in their 20s and 30s from across the city. Get ready to experience...