Children’s Choir
Children’s Choir
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 […]
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 […]
REGISTER The Last Kings of Shanghai: The Rival Jewish Dynasties That Helped Create Modern China by Jonathan Kaufman With over 35 years of writing, Jonathan Kaufman is a Pulitzer Prize […]
Children from families who live at or near the Federal Poverty Level are eligible for free breakfast and free or reduced lunch on school days. But what happens on weekends? Depending on their families’ resources, these children may not be able to adequately feed themselves, and sometimes parents skip meals so that their children can […]
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, see Family Shabbat Together here. Our Friday night dinners feed the whole family in every way! It's getting chilly outside, so come warm up at our Summer […]
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, see for Sprouts Shabbat Dinner and Sing-along here. PRE-REGISTRATION BY DECEMBER 30 IS REQUIRED Welcome Shabbat at our Family service Enjoy a delicious catered dinner with other families (with […]
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 […]
IN PERSON: No registration is required. 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 […]
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! Please click here for our updated COVID protocols. […]
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. Proof of vaccination with appropriate […]
COME IN PERSON OR JOIN VIA ZOOM IN PERSON: No registration is required. Proof of vaccination with booster is required and masks are optional. ZOOM: REGISTER This session of Torah Study is led by our clergy. Join us to dig deep into the text of the Torah, our guiding text. To expedite entry you can […]
REGISTER For the baseball fans in our community…we have the perfect outing for you! The Jackie Robinson museum celebrates the enduring legacy of one of the most important Americans of […]
REGISTER This event is geared for those who are new to our community or Judaism, as well as those who thinking about conversion/learning more about Jewish life! Wondering about Judaism […]
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 […]
REGISTER Please join us at 10 West 84th Street for a tour of our RSS Early Childhood Division (Nursery through Kindergarten) campus.
About our Lessons November 7, 14, 15, and 21 December 5, 12, and 19 January 9, 23, and 30 March 13, 20, 27 from 9:00 to 11:00 AM $100 for […]
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 […]
REGISTER FOR IN PERSON REGISTER FOR ZOOM Jewish civilization’s contribution to jurisprudence laid the foundation for Western legal practice and court procedure. Join Sisterhood in a text-based interactive study to […]
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 […]
Email Juliet Fixel to Register For Grades 8-12 Join Gotham BBYO as we get our creative juices flowing and craft. No experience needed. BBYO teen programs are teen driven and […]
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 […]
REGISTER Please join us at 10 West 84th Street for a tour of our RSS Early Childhood Division (Nursery through Kindergarten) campus.
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 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 As RAC-NY, we have committed to take meaningful action to combat climate change over the next 2-3 years. This fall, we helped pass a state ballot measure that will provide billions of dollars to protect our environment, expand green energy infrastructure and advance environmental justice. Now we are weighing what to do next - […]
REGISTER Join Rabbi Joshua Stanton and Rabbi Ben Spratt, authors of “Awakenings: American Jewish Transformations in Identity, Leadership, and Belonging,” in discussion with 18Doors’ Jodi Bromberg and Rabbi Robyn Frisch, and the Center for Radically Inclusive Judaism’s Edmund Case. The discussion will address current transformations in attitudes about interfaith marriage, and what’s required for interfaith […]
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 The Betzalel School drew early Zionists together to create a new Jewish aesthetic that could both depict and drive Jewish culture’s 20th century self-transformation. We will examine the power of art to depict and foster transformation for the viewer. Join Rabbi Weller as we engage with art as a medium for understanding spirituality. Click […]
Children from families who live at or near the Federal Poverty Level are eligible for free breakfast and free or reduced lunch on school days. But what happens on weekends? Depending on their families’ resources, these children may not be able to adequately feed themselves, and sometimes parents skip meals so that their children can […]
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 […]
REGISTER This program is for those in their 20s and 30s—no membership required. Join us for January Tribe Shabbat on Friday, January 13! We'll gather for a short service and a chance to end your week with fellow young professional Jews in NYC.
IN PERSON: No registration is required. 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 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 […]
COME IN PERSON OR JOIN VIA ZOOM IN PERSON: No registration is required. Proof of vaccination with booster is required and masks are optional. ZOOM: REGISTER This session of Torah […]
REGISTER Tzedek Circle is a monthly hour online for music, learning and action opportunities, and a chance to connect and reflect with Tzedek Box users across America. On the eve of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s national holiday, we’ll be exploring a question that Dr. King answered throughout his life: “How do you respond to calls […]
REGISTER Join us as we partner with Project Sunshine for a morning of service, learning, and community. We'll start our day with breakfast and conversation, while learning about the work Project Sunshine does to serve pediatric patients around the country. Then we’ll put our hands to work packing activity kits for patients! CRS members over the age of 5 are welcome to […]
REGISTER Cinematters presents impactful films that engage the community toward a more democratic, inclusive, and just society. The program explores themes of inequality, injustice, and social responsibility. Through films, special events, and conversations, we aim to inspire participants to reflect and take action in order to create a community of civic-minded individuals eager to make a […]
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 Please join us at 10 West 84th Street for a tour of our RSS Early Childhood Division (Nursery through Kindergarten) campus.
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 […]
REGISTER Cinematters presents impactful films that engage the community toward a more democratic, inclusive, and just society. The program explores themes of inequality, injustice, and social responsibility. Through films, special events, and conversations, we aim to inspire participants to reflect and take action in order to create a community of civic-minded individuals eager to make a […]
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 High school is a challenging time in any teen's life but it can be even harder for a teen questioning their gender identity and sexual orientation and seeking peers to relate to. We've partnered with Moving Traditions and a number of area synagogues to host this small group so that our teens may be […]
REGISTER As we mark 180 years since Congregation Rodeph Sholom’s founding, we draw on a dynamic history of change and transformation. In this three-session course, Rabbi Spratt will dive into some of the key ideas in his book Awakenings.Bringing nuance and complexity to the trends of American Judaism today, together we will begin to imagine the exciting […]
REGISTER Erev Shabbat Service • 6:00 PM Hors d'Oeuvres • 7:00 PM Program and Livestream • 7:30 PM Join us for our annual Inspiring Women of CRS celebration! This year we honor congregants […]
Children from families who live at or near the Federal Poverty Level are eligible for free breakfast and free or reduced lunch on school days. But what happens on weekends? […]
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 […]
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 […]
REGISTER Grab your popcorn! Spend Shabbat afternoons with your fellow CRS congregants watching and discussing Jewish films from around the world. Following each screening, we’ll explore the Jewish history of the country in which the film takes place and then discuss our reactions to the film and its story. Come to one session or all […]
IN PERSON: No registration is required. 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 […]
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! Please click here for our updated COVID protocols. […]
Our Morning 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. Proof of vaccination with appropriate […]
COME IN PERSON OR JOIN VIA ZOOM IN PERSON: No registration is required. Proof of vaccination with booster is required and masks are optional. ZOOM: REGISTER This session of Torah Study is led by our clergy. Join us to dig deep into the text of the Torah, our guiding text. To expedite entry you can […]
REGISTER This program is for 20s and 30s Judaism & Trees: The Meaning of Life What does Judaism have to say about trees? And what can trees teach us about life? Together we'll explore Jewish texts about trees in advance of Tu B'Shevat, the new year for the trees. Join us! Join fellow 20s and […]
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 […]
About our Lessons November 7, 14, 15, and 21 December 5, 12, and 19 January 9, 23, and 30 March 13, 20, 27 from 9:00 to 11:00 AM $100 for members and non-members CRS will be hosting Canasta lessons coordinated and led by Bunny Shankman. Classes will be held on Mondays. A minimum of 4 […]
REGISTER Love Mah Jongg? Try Canasta! 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. Games are free for members and $10 for non-members. How Registration Works Pre-registration […]
REGISTER (link will be emailed the day of the event) Join Dr. Becky, clinical psychologist and author of the #1 New York Time Bestseller Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You want to Be, for a conversation about raising resilient children. This session is for parents with children of all ages and will […]
Outing currently full. Please email rabbikarol@crsnyc.org to be added to our wait list. Masters Week is a series of auctions that includes Old Master and 19th-Century painting, drawing, and sculpture. The tour will focus on a special auction, Bouguereau and His Circle: Then and Now, featuring works realized and inspired by William Adolphe Bouguereau, including paintings […]
Email Juliet Fixel to Register For Grades 8-12 HEY HEY HEY! Who has heard of the show shark tank?!? Come join us on January 24th at 6:30pm! Get ready for a night full of inventions making, friendships and fun. Hope to see you all there! BBYO teen programs are teen driven and teen led to foster […]
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 On November 1, 2005, the UN General Assembly designated January 27 as “International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust.” CRS, in partnership with the American Society for Yad Vashem, is marking this year’s observance with an immersive exhibit that details the rescue stories of Albanian Muslims who, in accordance […]
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 For 5th & 6th Grades CRS Membership required. Join us as we let our creative juices flow as we paint masterpieces while enjoying a variety of flavorful dips. Dinner will be provided. For more information about Rodeph Sholom Youth Group (RSY) check out our RSY page here Please email Juliet Fixel with any questions
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 […]
Children from families who live at or near the Federal Poverty Level are eligible for free breakfast and free or reduced lunch on school days. But what happens on weekends? Depending on their families’ resources, these children may not be able to adequately feed themselves, and sometimes parents skip meals so that their children can […]
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 […]
IN PERSON: No registration is required. 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 […]
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 […]
The name (Re)Soul is a take on the translation of the word “vayinafash" in the liturgical poem, V’shamru, “And we shall be re-souled.” This new monthly service will build on the already amazing traditions of the Chapel service - weaving together music and learning, and helping us to center ourselves and re-soul on Shabbat together! Watch on […]
COME IN PERSON OR JOIN VIA ZOOM IN PERSON: No registration is required. Proof of vaccination with booster is required and masks are optional. ZOOM: REGISTER This session of Torah Study is led by our clergy. Join us to dig deep into the text of the Torah, our guiding text. To expedite entry you can […]
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 […]
About our Lessons November 7, 14, 15, and 21 December 5, 12, and 19 January 9, 23, and 30 March 13, 20, 27 from 9:00 to 11:00 AM $100 for members and non-members CRS will be hosting Canasta lessons coordinated and led by Bunny Shankman. Classes will be held on Mondays. A minimum of 4 […]
REGISTER Love Mah Jongg? Try Canasta! 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. Games are free for members and $10 for non-members. How Registration Works Pre-registration […]
REGISTER Eric Hausman from the NYC Department of Aging will discuss and answer questions on Medicare and related insurance. Eric works with HIICAP (Health Insurance Information Counseling and Assistance Program) and has been called “a walking Medicare Encyclopedia.” You will learn about this important layer of health insurance for yourself and/or your loved ones. This […]
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 The Last Watchman of Old Cairo: A Novel by Michael David Lukas WINNER OF: THE 2018 AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION’S SOPHIE BRODY AWARD • THE 2018 NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD’S JJ GREENBERG MEMORIAL AWARD FOR FICTION • THE 2019 SAMI ROHR PRIZE FOR JEWISH LITERATURE • Named One of the Ten Best Books of the […]
Children from families who live at or near the Federal Poverty Level are eligible for free breakfast and free or reduced lunch on school days. But what happens on weekends? Depending on their families’ resources, these children may not be able to adequately feed themselves, and sometimes parents skip meals so that their children can […]
REGISTER Organized by the Skirball Cultural Center, “I’ll Have What She’s Having”: The Jewish Deli examines how Jewish immigrants, mostly from Central and Eastern Europe, imported and adapted traditions to create a uniquely American restaurant and reveals how Jewish delicatessens became a cornerstone of American food culture. The exhibition explores the food of immigration, the […]
REGISTER FOR AGES 0-4 | Sprouts Shabbat Dinner & Sing-Along FREE FOR MEMBERS | Non-Members: $10 per adult / Free for children For children ages Pre-K to 6, see Family Shabbat Together here. Our Friday Shabbat dinners feed the whole family in every way! As part of our congregation-wide Shabbat Together initiative, this age-appropriate opportunity […]
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, see for Sprouts Shabbat Dinner and Sing-along here. PRE-REGISTRATION BY JANUARY 27 IS REQUIRED Welcome Shabbat at our Family service Enjoy a delicious catered dinner with other families (with […]
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 […]
IN PERSON: No registration is required. 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 […]
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! Please click here for our updated COVID protocols. […]
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. Proof of vaccination with appropriate […]
REGISTER 1st & 2nd GRADES: 10:30 AM-12:30 PM 3rd & 4TH GRADES: 1:30-3:30 PM Join the creator of This Needs Hot Sauce, Abigail Koffler, for an epic day of baking and decorating. Lunch will be provided. For more information about Rodeph Sholom Youth Group (RSY) check out our RSY page here Please email youthandteens@crsnyc.org with […]
COME IN PERSON OR JOIN VIA ZOOM IN PERSON: No registration is required. Proof of vaccination with booster is required and masks are optional. ZOOM: REGISTER This session of Torah Study is led by our clergy. Join us to dig deep into the text of the Torah, our guiding text. To expedite entry you can […]