The High Holy Days are so sweet at Rodeph Sholom. We look forward to welcoming 5783 with you! For information about High Holy Days, including a full schedule, please visit our High Holy Days website. COVID Policies for this Event: CRS continues to require up-to-date vaccination for entry into our building for everyone ages 5…
REGISTER Join CRS college students from around the country on Zoom with Rabbis Ben Spratt and Deborah Goldberg as we prepare to usher in 5783. How do we bring meaning and purpose to starting a new year? How do we stay connected to home when we’re far away? We’ll explore new and familiar texts from…
The High Holy Days are so sweet at Rodeph Sholom. We look forward to welcoming 5783 with you! Our Rosh Hashanah services will be held concurrently in the Main Sanctuary, the Schafler Forum, and Schnurmacher Chapel. For information about High Holy Days, including a full schedule, please visit our High Holy Days website. COVID Policies for…
REGISTER For families with children ages 0 to 5, this will be a lively morning service with worship, singing, and storytelling for parents and our youngest members. For information about High Holy Days, including a full schedule, please visit our High Holy Days website. COVID Policies for this Event: CRS continues to require up-to-date vaccination for…
For families with children ages Pre-K to Grade 5, this will be a lively service with music, storytelling and worship. For information about High Holy Days, including a full schedule, please visit our High Holy Days website. COVID Policies for this Event: CRS continues to require up-to-date vaccination for entry into our building for everyone ages…
REGISTER What does it mean that Rosh Hashanah is "the birthday of the world?" How do we approach a New Year with fresh eyes and open hearts? Join Rabbi Goldberg to study the biblical and rabbinic origins of “the birthday of the world” as we bring in 5783. For information about High Holy Days, including…
This is a session for teens in grades 7-12, and will consist of discussion, singing, teaching, and worship. For information about High Holy Days, including a full schedule, please visit our High Holy Days website. COVID Policies for this Event: CRS continues to require up-to-date vaccination for entry into our building for everyone ages 5 and…
The High Holy Days are so sweet at Rodeph Sholom. We look forward to welcoming 5783 with you! Our Rosh Hashanah second day congregational services will be held in the Main Sanctuary. For information about High Holy Days, including a full schedule, please visit our High Holy Days website. COVID Policies for this Event: CRS…
REGISTER The days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are days of reflection and introspection. Connect with Rabbi Deborah Goldberg and her dog Kelly outside as we bring in 5783. Open to dog-lovers with or without furry companions of their own! If you have your own dog, please feel free to bring them!
The High Holy Days are so sweet at Rodeph Sholom. We look forward to welcoming 5783 with you! For information about High Holy Days, including a full schedule, please visit our High Holy Days website. COVID Policies for this Event: CRS continues to require up-to-date vaccination for entry into our building for everyone ages 5…
We will gather outside CRS and will walk together to Central Park following Congregational Services. For information about High Holy Days, including a full schedule, please visit our High Holy Days website. COVID Policies for this Event: CRS continues to require up-to-date vaccination for entry into our building for everyone ages 5 and up. Up-to-date vaccination status…
REGISTER The days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are days of reflection and introspection. Connect with Rabbi Deborah Goldberg and her dog Kelly outside as we bring in 5783. Open to dog-lovers with or without furry companions of their own! If you have your own dog, please feel free to bring them!
REGISTER Please join us to write postcards to North Carolina voters for the November election. On the ballot: US Senate, US House, State Senate, State House, State Supreme Court, as well as many local elections, including school boards and municipal government. Once again, CRS is partnering with the Center for Common Ground. Pick up packets of…
REGISTER The days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are days of reflection and introspection. Connect with Rabbi Deborah Goldberg and her dog Kelly outside as we bring in 5783. Open to dog-lovers with or without furry companions of their own! If you have your own dog, please feel free to bring them!
REGISTER Two Bam! Four Dot! Six Crack! We are all loving Mah Jongg at Rodeph Sholom! About Our Games We offer open play hosted by CRS congregants bi-weekly. 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…
REGISTER Join us in this time of Yizkor as we reflect virtually about receiving and celebrating legacies of those we have lost. We will interpret select text from a modern mourner’s kaddish and also share about how to best develop our own legacies. Supplemental materials for this event can be found here
REGISTER For Grades 8-12 Mitzvah Makers is a new social action group focused on service and advocacy. Students have the option of being a part of planning and organizing events and initiatives or simply attending volunteer events. We will meet in the Youth Lounge. For more information check out our CRS Teens page here Please…
REGISTER The days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are days of reflection and introspection. Connect with Rabbi Deborah Goldberg and her dog Kelly outside as we bring in 5783. Open to dog-lovers with or without furry companions of their own! If you have your own dog, please feel free to bring them!
Backpack Buddies is part of our efforts at Congregation Rodeph Sholom to actively respond to the needs of the community. Learn more about Backpack Buddies Join us in the CRS lobby Friday mornings from 9:00-10:00 AM to pack backpacks. No commitment necessary. Come for one week as your schedule allows. Click here to make a contribution to…
The Shabbat between the High Holy Days is known as "Shabbat Shuvah", the Shabbat of Return. Share Shabbat with family, friends—old ones and new—and community. Join us for meaningful Shabbat worship, study and hospitality. Our speakers this year are Elaine and Arie Hochberg Each Friday evening the Rodeph Sholom community joins together to welcome Shabbat…
REGISTER The days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are days of reflection and introspection. Connect with Rabbi Deborah Goldberg and her dog Kelly outside as we bring in 5783. Open to dog-lovers with or without furry companions of their own! If you have your own dog, please feel free to bring them!
REGISTER October 1 is the first havdallah of 5783. How do you want to bring in the new year? What are you goals, intentions, and resolutions for 5783? In partnership with The Writer’s Rock, we’ll gather for havdallah, snacks and drinks, and a short writing workshop on how to enter 5783 meaningfully and purposefully. Whether…
ZOOM: Register for the Zoom link “Turn it and turn it, for everything is in it.” (Pirkei Avot 5:26) In its many years of existence, our Torah study group has found this teaching to be true. Each week brings a conversation about history, culture, theology, and more. New participants are always welcome!
REGISTER Singin’ Swingin’ Shabbat Saturdays, 9am For children 0-4 years, siblings welcome Celebrate Shabbat with your Sprouts family! Come shake your sillies out at this 30-minute Shabbat sing-along, make happy noise and meet other parents and clergy followed by a nosh and playtime in our mini gym! Pre-registration required.
Our Chapel Service is a highly participatory (in-person and online) and energetic service, offering Jewish prayer and study in a welcoming environment. Our rabbis lead a lively discussion of the weekly Torah portion, and members of the congregation often chant Torah and Haftarah portions. Everyone is welcome—no membership is necessary. Watch on our website Watch…
REGISTER The days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are days of reflection and introspection. Connect with Rabbi Deborah Goldberg and her dog Kelly outside as we bring in 5783. Open to dog-lovers with or without furry companions of their own! If you have your own dog, please feel free to bring them!
RSVP Join us on Sundays in October from 7 - 8 pm ET for At the Heart of Art: Architecture with Vitality Society, an online community for people 60 and better to remain at their best by tapping into their vitality, creativity and curiosity. Art, technology, culture, wealth, war, politics, prestige and religion all contribute…
REGISTER The days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are days of reflection and introspection. Connect with Rabbi Deborah Goldberg and her dog Kelly outside as we bring in 5783. Open to dog-lovers with or without furry companions of their own! If you have your own dog, please feel free to bring them!
This peaceful, meditative evening service the night before Yom Kippur will be held in the Main Sanctuary, the Schafler Forum and Schnurmacher Chapel. For information about High Holy Days, including a full schedule, please visit our High Holy Days website. COVID Policies for this Event: CRS continues to require up-to-date vaccination for entry into our building…
This service features the beautiful melodies and liturgy of our synagogue with our wonderful musicians. Because of the early hour, this service is also family-friendly. For information about High Holy Days, including a full schedule, please visit our High Holy Days website. COVID Policies for this Event: CRS continues to require up-to-date vaccination for entry into our…
This service of remembrance will be held in the Main Sanctuary, and the Schafler Forum. For information about High Holy Days, including a full schedule, please visit our High Holy Days website. COVID Policies for this Event: CRS continues to require up-to-date vaccination for entry into our building for everyone ages 5 and up. Up-to-date vaccination status…
Many of our fellow New Yorkers experience food insecurity, with over a million struggling to feed themselves and their families. Take action with us by supporting City Harvest through our Yom Kippur Food Drive. Last year, we collected 11,025 pounds of food. Our goal this year is to surpass 12,000 pounds! Together we can help…
REGISTER This service is for our youngest members and their families. We will be singing songs, telling stories, and helping our little ones observe this Holy Day. For information about High Holy Days, including a full schedule, please visit our High Holy Days website. COVID Policies for this Event: CRS continues to require up-to-date vaccination for…
For families with children ages Pre-K to Grade 5. For information about High Holy Days, including a full schedule, please visit our High Holy Days website. COVID Policies for this Event: CRS continues to require up-to-date vaccination for entry into our building for everyone ages 5 and up. Up-to-date vaccination status is determined by the number of…
REGISTER The four-chapter Book of Jonah forms the core of the Yom Kippur afternoon service. When Jonah flees God’s call to go to Nineveh he finds a ship headed to Tarshish. The sailors at sea with him model a theology, a humility, and a humanity that contrasts sharply with their prophetic passenger. The sailors invite…
REGISTER More Than I Love My Life by David Grossman David Grossman: Winner of the 2022 Erasmus Prize; Winner of the 2018 Israel Prize for Literature; Winner of the 2017 Man Booker International Prize. More Than I Love My Life, as summarized by the 2022 International Booker Prize judges “… is a tender and immersive…
REGISTER Join Rabbi Jacqueline Koch Ellenson for a monthly personal and spiritual encounter with The Book of Psalms, or Tehillim, an ancient book with eternal and contemporary meaning. This text is a multi-vocal collection of poems that holds relevance for every mood and every mode of human existence. All searchers and learners are welcome, independent…
Backpack Buddies is part of our efforts at Congregation Rodeph Sholom to actively respond to the needs of the community. Learn more about Backpack Buddies Join us in the CRS lobby Friday mornings from 9:00-10:00 AM to pack backpacks. No commitment necessary. Come for one week as your schedule allows. Click here to make a contribution to…
REGISTER FOR AGES 0-4 | Family Shabbat Dinner & Sing-Along FREE FOR MEMBERS | Non-Members: $10 per adult / Free for children For children ages Pre-K to 6, register for Family Shabbat Together here. Our Friday night dinners feed the whole family in every way! Celebrate Shabbat before bedtime with songs, stories, a Sukkot-themed…
REGISTER FOR GRADES PRE-K TO 6TH GRADE | Family Shabbat Experience FREE FOR MEMBERS | Non-Members: $25 per adult / Free for children For children ages 0-4, register for Sprouts Shabbat Together here. Everyone is welcome for the Family Shabbat service from 5:30-6:00 PM. The Shabbat Dinner and Family Program which begins at 6:00 PM…
Enter Shabbat together with a sweet and spirited Kabbalat Shabbat service. Followed by an Oneg and schmooze. All Ages Welcome. NO RSVP NEEDED Each Friday evening the Rodeph Sholom community joins together to welcome Shabbat in a joyful service of prayer, music, and moments of quiet contemplation. Our Erev Shabbat service is a perfect way…
ZOOM: Register for the Zoom link “Turn it and turn it, for everything is in it.” (Pirkei Avot 5:26) In its many years of existence, our Torah study group has found this teaching to be true. Each week brings a conversation about history, culture, theology, and more. New participants are always welcome!
Our Chapel Service is a highly participatory (in-person and online) and energetic service, offering Jewish prayer and study in a welcoming environment. Our rabbis lead a lively discussion of the weekly Torah portion, and members of the congregation often chant Torah and Haftarah portions. Everyone is welcome—no membership is necessary. Watch on our website Watch…
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 begins after a brief break following the conclusion of our…
RSVP Welcome Sukkot in our beautiful courtyard 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 you!
REGISTER Two sessions for Ages 0-4: 10-10:45am 11-11:45am Each year on Sukkot (a celebration of the fall harvest), Jewish people all over the world build temporary shelters called Sukkahs and welcome friends and neighbors to join them inside for meals and festivities. Be our guest in the Rodeph Sholom courtyard Sukkah to participate in a…
RSVP Join us on Sundays in October from 7 - 8 pm ET for At the Heart of Art: Architecture with Vitality Society, an online community for people 60 and better to remain at their best by tapping into their vitality, creativity and curiosity. Art, technology, culture, wealth, war, politics, prestige and religion all contribute…
Rejoice in our sukkah with song, lulav, and etrog and then help CRS share our bounty by creating dignity kits as a part of our service packing project. Watch on our website Watch on Facebook
REGISTER For 8th-12th Grades BBYO teen programs are teen driven and teen led to foster fun and connection among teens. For more information check out our CRS Teens page here Please email youthandteens@crsnyc.org with any questions
REGISTER Learn how to read 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! The online course will be taught by Melissa De Lowe, founder of Urban Lion…
REGISTER Join Tribe to celebrate Sukkot with some sushi in the sukkah! Sukkot is a joyful holiday when we gather together to eat meals in the sukkah as a community. Join fellow 20s and 30s for dinner, great conversation, and a chance to shake the lulav and etrog. No membership required.
REGISTER Open to 3rd-6th grade families Get a taste of what Rodeph Sholom Youth Group is all about with our family Sukkot event. We will enjoy dinner as we sing and celebrate in the Sukkah, but first, we need your help to solve a mystery! Cantor Iacono has gone missing and it is up to…
REGISTER Diane Arbus’s photography draws viewers from complacency to empathy as she captures the unredacted face of the marginalized. Just as Arbus’s pictures provoke viewers to wonder, imagine, and fill in the blanks through storytelling, we will examine how her art depicts and promotes two key Jewish spiritual and ethical tools – storytelling and concern…
REGISTER Join leaders from Reform congregations around the state for a virtual meeting to learn about a proposal on the November ballot and work to fulfill our RAC-NY Climate Covenant. New York’s first public referendum on an environmental bond proposal in more than 25 years will appear on the ballot in November. We need your…
REGISTER Learn how to read 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! The online course will be taught by Melissa De Lowe, founder of Urban Lion…
REGISTER Two Bam! Four Dot! Six Crack! We are all loving Mah Jongg at Rodeph Sholom! About Our Games We offer open play hosted by CRS congregants bi-weekly. 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…
Backpack Buddies is part of our efforts at Congregation Rodeph Sholom to actively respond to the needs of the community. Learn more about Backpack Buddies Join us in the CRS lobby Friday mornings from 9:00-10:00 AM to pack backpacks. No commitment necessary. Come for one week as your schedule allows. Click here to make a contribution to…
REGISTER Please join us at 10 West 84th Street, our RSS Early Childhood Division (Nursery through Kindergarten) campus. We will provide a tour of both this building, as well as our Elementary and Middle School campus, located at 168 West 79th Street.
Share Shabbat with family, friends—old ones and new—and community. Join us for meaningful Shabbat worship, study and hospitality. Each Friday evening the Rodeph Sholom community joins together to welcome Shabbat in a joyful service of prayer, music, and moments of quiet contemplation. Our Erev Shabbat service is a perfect way to end the week and…
REGISTER For 20s & 30s Join us for the first Tribe Shabbat of 5783! We'll gather for drinks, a short service, and a chance to end your week with fellow young professional Jews in NYC.
ZOOM: Register for the Zoom link “Turn it and turn it, for everything is in it.” (Pirkei Avot 5:26) In its many years of existence, our Torah study group has found this teaching to be true. Each week brings a conversation about history, culture, theology, and more. New participants are always welcome!
REGISTER Singin’ Swingin’ Shabbat Saturdays, 9am For children 0-4 years, siblings welcome Celebrate Shabbat with your Sprouts family! Come shake your sillies out at this 30-minute Shabbat sing-along, make happy noise and meet other parents and clergy! We’ll start in our courtyard sukkah and then head up to the 5th floor for a nosh and playtime…
REGISTER Saturday, October 15 - Sunday October 16 For Current 2nd to 5th graders URJ Eisner & Crane Lake Camps are once again offering a fun weekend at camp for children who are considering camp for Summer 2023! It's an opportunity for new and prospective campers to get a taste of what a summer at…
Our Chapel Service is a highly participatory (in-person and online) and energetic service, offering Jewish prayer and study in a welcoming environment. Our rabbis lead a lively discussion of the weekly Torah portion, and members of the congregation often chant Torah and Haftarah portions. Everyone is welcome—no membership is necessary. Watch on our website Watch…
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 begins after a brief break following the conclusion of our…
REGISTER Saturday, October 15 - Sunday October 16 For Current 2nd to 5th graders URJ Eisner & Crane Lake Camps are once again offering a fun weekend at camp for children who are considering camp for Summer 2023! It's an opportunity for new and prospective campers to get a taste of what a summer at…
REGISTER Rejoice and dance with the Torah outside on 83rd Street as we conclude and celebrate the annual cycle of Torah reading. Presented in conjunction with SAJ and West End Synagogue
RSVP Join us on Sundays in October from 7 - 8 pm ET for At the Heart of Art: Architecture with Vitality Society, an online community for people 60 and better to remain at their best by tapping into their vitality, creativity and curiosity. Art, technology, culture, wealth, war, politics, prestige and religion all contribute…
On Simchat Torah morning, we unroll the Torah scroll, read the final words of Deuteronomy, and start again with Genesis. Yizkor concludes the service. Watch on our website Watch on Facebook
For Grades 8-12 BBYO Hangout Nights are casual hangouts to chill, connect and come together. CRS Clergy stops by on select nights to check in with teens and address any hot topics. No registration required. Teens should just show up. If you have any questions please email youthandteens@crsnyc.org For more information check out our CRS Teens…
REGISTER Join us un a conversation to learn more about what you can do to help welcome the influx of asylum seekers being sent to NYC from Texas and Florida.
REGISTER Learn how to read 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! The online course will be taught by Melissa De Lowe, founder of Urban Lion…
REGISTER FOR IN PERSON REGISTER FOR ZOOM Join our clergy and the CRS Brotherhood for a monthly morning Torah study. Dates and Leading Clergy: October 20: Cantor Iacono November 22: Rabbi Goldberg January 19: Rabbi Karol February 16: Rabbi Weller March 22: Rabbi Spratt May 3: Cantor Iacono
REGISTER Join CRS 20s/30s at a showing of This Beautiful Future! After the show, we'll get to participate in an exclusive conversation about what makes this show compelling for young Jewish audiences in 21st century America with one of the producers of the show, Oliver Roth. About the show: Caught in the middle of a…
Backpack Buddies is part of our efforts at Congregation Rodeph Sholom to actively respond to the needs of the community. Learn more about Backpack Buddies Join us in the CRS lobby Friday mornings from 9:00-10:00 AM to pack backpacks. No commitment necessary. Come for one week as your schedule allows. Click here to make a contribution to…
REGISTER This fun event is offered exclusively for our Learning Together community with a Shabbat sing along, a art project, snacks and playtime on our rooftop playground! Meet our clergy including Senior Rabbi Ben Spratt and Senior Cantor Shayna De Lowe, who will help us usher in this special part of the week! Meet Rodeph…
Share Shabbat with family, friends—old ones and new—and community. Join us for meaningful Shabbat worship, study and hospitality. Each Friday evening the Rodeph Sholom community joins together to welcome Shabbat in a joyful service of prayer, music, and moments of quiet contemplation. Our Erev Shabbat service is a perfect way to end the week and…
ZOOM: Register for the Zoom link “Turn it and turn it, for everything is in it.” (Pirkei Avot 5:26) In its many years of existence, our Torah study group has found this teaching to be true. Each week brings a conversation about history, culture, theology, and more. New participants are always welcome!
REGISTER Singin’ Swingin’ Shabbat Saturdays, 9am For children 0-4 years, siblings welcome Celebrate Shabbat with your Sprouts family! Come shake your sillies out at this 30-minute Shabbat sing-along, make happy noise and meet other parents and clergy followed by a nosh and playtime in our mini gym! Pre-registration required.
Our Chapel Service is a highly participatory (in-person and online) and energetic service, offering Jewish prayer and study in a welcoming environment. Our rabbis lead a lively discussion of the weekly Torah portion, and members of the congregation often chant Torah and Haftarah portions. Everyone is welcome—no membership is necessary. Watch on our website Watch…
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 begins after a brief break following the conclusion of our…
RSVP Join us on Sundays in October from 7 - 8 pm ET for At the Heart of Art: Architecture with Vitality Society, an online community for people 60 and better to remain at their best by tapping into their vitality, creativity and curiosity. Art, technology, culture, wealth, war, politics, prestige and religion all contribute…
REGISTER Join Tzedek Circle on Sunday, October 23 at 8 p.m. Eastern for a space for music, learning and action opportunities, and a chance to connect and reflect with Tzedek Box users across America. What are the respective roles of empathy and sympathy when pursuing change? Our hosts Dena Robinson and Darin Lim Yankowitz will…
REGISTER If you’ve always wanted to play, now is the time! An introduction to American-style Mah Jongg for the brand new player or those looking for a refresher. Classes meet for three consecutive days and the participants are invited to join our bi-weekly Mah Jongg game on the fourth day. Participants are asked to commit…
REGISTER For Grades 8-12 Come join Gotham for a Big/Little program: one of the best traditions in BBYO. During this meeting, there will be Big/Little reveals followed by a Big/Little game of Family Feud! This is a great way to bond our newer members to our chapter! Upon arrival: Bigs please go to the event space…
REGISTER Learn how to read 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! The online course will be taught by Melissa De Lowe, founder of Urban Lion…
REGISTER At long last, Rodeph Sholom is returning to Israel! Join your CRS clergy next summer on an inter-generational, multi-track trip exploring the best of Israel. We will visit the…
REGISTER Please join us to learn more about the Twos and Threes Program at Rodeph Sholom School. You will hear from the head of Rodeph Sholom School, as well as division heads, along with some of our current parents. You will have the opportunity to take a tour as well.
REGISTER Tour the American Folk Art Museum “Morris Hirshfield Rediscovered” Exhibit with Cantor De Lowe Thursday, October 27 from 2 PM – 3 PM Morris Hirshfield Rediscovered will reintroduce a singular self-taught artist of the 1930s and 1940s to contemporary audiences. Featuring over 40 of the artist’s paintings (more than half of his output),…
REGISTER Two Bam! Four Dot! Six Crack! We are all loving Mah Jongg at Rodeph Sholom! About Our Games We offer open play hosted by CRS congregants bi-weekly. 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…
RSVP All of our programs within Rodeph Sholom aim to meet our teens where they are. NYC teens are far more independent than teens elsewhere and they’re experience is very different too. The NYC high school application process is unique, and let’s face it, kind of insane. The process, much like the college application process…
Backpack Buddies is part of our efforts at Congregation Rodeph Sholom to actively respond to the needs of the community. Learn more about Backpack Buddies Join us in the CRS lobby Friday mornings from 9:00-10:00 AM to pack backpacks. No commitment necessary. Come for one week as your schedule allows. Click here to make a contribution to…
REGISTER Please join us at 10 West 84th Street, our RSS Early Childhood Division (Nursery through Kindergarten) campus. We will provide a tour of both this building, as well as our Elementary and Middle School campus, located at 168 West 79th Street.
If you have joined Congregation Rodeph Sholom in the last two years, we hope you can join us on Friday, October 28 at a special pre-neg (like an oneg, but before services) in honor of all of our new members. Many of our board members, clergy, and senior staff will be in attendance to meet you and have a little…
Share Shabbat with family, friends—old ones and new—and community. Join us for meaningful Shabbat worship, study and hospitality. Each Friday evening the Rodeph Sholom community joins together to welcome Shabbat in a joyful service of prayer, music, and moments of quiet contemplation. Our Erev Shabbat service is a perfect way to end the week and…
The clergy, Officers, and Board of Trustees of Congregation Rodeph Sholom Cordially Invite you to attend INSTALLATION OF Rabbi Mira S. Weller Friday, October 28, 2022 Erev Shabbat Installation Service followed by Celebratory Oneg 6:00 PM MAIN SANCTUARY Watch the live stream
ZOOM: Register for the Zoom link “Turn it and turn it, for everything is in it.” (Pirkei Avot 5:26) In its many years of existence, our Torah study group has found this teaching to be true. Each week brings a conversation about history, culture, theology, and more. New participants are always welcome!
REGISTER Singin’ Swingin’ Shabbat Saturdays, 9am For children 0-4 years, siblings welcome Celebrate Shabbat with your Sprouts family! Come shake your sillies out at this 30-minute Shabbat sing-along, make happy noise and meet other parents and clergy followed by a nosh and playtime in our mini gym! Pre-registration required.
REGISTER Here's what to expect: Let's meet at 9 am! We’ll meet at 1957 Turnbull Avenue - just a 20 minute drive from Rodeph Sholom - at 9am. Dan Zauderer, Grassroots Grocery co-founder and former Westchester kid, will tell his story. And we’ll get excited for our day of impact! We’ll work together to unload…
Our Chapel Service is a highly participatory (in-person and online) and energetic service, offering Jewish prayer and study in a welcoming environment. Our rabbis lead a lively discussion of the weekly Torah portion, and members of the congregation often chant Torah and Haftarah portions. Everyone is welcome—no membership is necessary. Watch on our website Watch…
REGISTER 1ST & 2ND GRADES: 10:30 AM-12:30 PM 3RD & 4TH GRADES: 1:30-3:30 PM Get your spell book ready for Candy, Cauldrons, and Crafts with Rodeph Sholom Youth Group! Join us for a day of edible potion making, wand crafting and mysticism. Snacks and lunch will be served. Costumes are encouraged! For more information about…
RSVP Join us on Sundays in October from 7 - 8 pm ET for At the Heart of Art: Architecture with Vitality Society, an online community for people 60 and better to remain at their best by tapping into their vitality, creativity and curiosity. Art, technology, culture, wealth, war, politics, prestige and religion all contribute…
REGISTER For Grades 8-12 Join us as we Trick or Treat for the Westside Campaign Against Hunger. We will be collecting non-perishable items and donations. Pizza dinner will be served. Costumes are encouraged! This event is the kick-off of our November Turkey Challenge with WSCAH which provides Thanksgiving meals for families in need. For more…
REGISTER For Grades 8-12 Join us as we partner with the SAJ chapter for pumpkin bowling, pin the tail on the squirrel, caramel apples and all things fall! BBYO Hangout Nights are casual hangouts to chill, connect and come together. CRS Clergy stops by on select nights to check in with teens and address any…
REGISTER Ever wonder what happens at Torah Study? Do you want to feel more comfortable picking up a Tanakh and finding meaning in its words? Would you like to study Torah as an adult? Here is your chance! Join us for this three-session course to explore Torah and the art of studying Torah. You’ll walk…
REGISTER Learn how to read 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! The online course will be taught by Melissa De Lowe, founder of Urban Lion…
REGISTER For 2nd-8th graders The Children’s Choir sings during the year at CRS services and special concerts throughout New York City. Rehearsals are from 6 – 6:30 PM in the Sanctuary (lobby level) Pizza and dessert from 6:30 – 6:45 PM in our mail lobby Returning and new members are welcome. For more information, please contact…
REGISTER HERE NOW ONLINE As we continue to navigate pandemic-affected lives, therapist Ron Taffel and Learning Specialist Zubeida Ullah-Eilenberg will share recommendations for relating to and communicating with your children and their schools. How can we support our children as learners while also nurturing their mental health? How do we advocate for them at home…
REGISTER Join us for the launch of Midday Mentsches! Are you a retired mentsch looking for a community that lifts you up during your midday slump? This is the group for you! Join us for laughter, storytelling, and discussion over lunch and some wine. As an inaugural member, you'll help us to shape the future…
BUY TICKETS The Other Israel Film Festival, founded in 2007, presents cinema and television that inspires conversation and takes an in-depth look into Israeli and Palestinian societies. The festival explores human stories and social issues. Other Israel presents dramatic and documentary films, as well as panels and events exploring the relationship between history, culture, and…
REGISTER Two Bam! Four Dot! Six Crack! We are all loving Mah Jongg at Rodeph Sholom! About Our Games We offer open play hosted by CRS congregants bi-weekly. 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…
RSVP Join us for a celebration of the release of Unraveling Antisemitism and an opportunity to learn more about Jews for Racial and Economic Justice (JFREJ). After a 4 year process, led by Rachel Schragis, in collaboration with Rebecca Katz, JFREJ released the Unraveling Antisemitism poster. The poster is a cultural organizing project and map…
REGISTER Please join us to learn more about the Pre-K and Kindergarten Program at Rodeph Sholom School. You will hear from the head of Rodeph Sholom School, as well as division heads, along with some of our current parents, students, and alumni. You will have the opportunity to take a tour as well.
Backpack Buddies is part of our efforts at Congregation Rodeph Sholom to actively respond to the needs of the community. Learn more about Backpack Buddies Join us in the CRS lobby Friday mornings from 9:00-10:00 AM to pack backpacks. No commitment necessary. Come for one week as your schedule allows. Click here to make a contribution to…