Week of Events
Deepen Your Learning with Pardes and Rabbi Spratt – Online
REGISTER Join Rabbi Spratt and an inspiring lineup of educators at the online Pardes Winter Learning Seminar on January 19-21, 2025. This virtual program brings together learners from around the globe to explore Jewish texts and traditions in an open, pluralistic environment. The seminar’s theme, Leadership...
Midday Minyan
REGISTER FOR ZOOM Join us in virtual community for a lay-led service offering comfort and connection for all. This service will offer a daily time to grieve a loss, honor a Yahrzeit, and recite the Mourners Kaddish in community.
Mitzvah Morning on Martin Luther King, Jr Day
REGISTER Every year on MLK Day, we gather to put our hands to work! Join us to honor MLK's legacy of service and to be part of repairing the world. This year, we’ll be making blankets with Project Linus! With chapters in all 50 states,...
Midday Minyan
REGISTER FOR ZOOM Join us in virtual community for a lay-led service offering comfort and connection for all. This service will offer a daily time to grieve a loss, honor a Yahrzeit, and recite the Mourners Kaddish in community.
Canasta at CRS
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!)....
Larger Than Life – Series 2 | Israeli Hug Center at Rodeph Sholom
REGISTER An afternoon support group for families (parents and children) battling childhood cancer, with activities for kids and support programs for parents.
Midday Minyan
REGISTER FOR ZOOM Join us in virtual community for a lay-led service offering comfort and connection for all. This service will offer a daily time to grieve a loss, honor a Yahrzeit, and recite the Mourners Kaddish in community.
Death & Spirituality – Embracing Life by Facing Death
IN-PERSON REGISTRATION ONLINE REGISTRATION This event is for CRS members only. Learn more about membership at CRS here Each session will be offered at two times: 12:00–1:00 PM (Via Zoom) 7:15–8:15 PM (In Person) Session 1: Preparing for Death Tuesday, January 21 Led by Cantor...
Midday Minyan
REGISTER FOR ZOOM Join us in virtual community for a lay-led service offering comfort and connection for all. This service will offer a daily time to grieve a loss, honor a Yahrzeit, and recite the Mourners Kaddish in community.
Children’s Choir
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...
ASL Choir
REGISTER This event is for CRS members only. Learn more about membership at CRS here. The ASL (American Sign Language) Choir joins hands and voices together in song. You do not need to know ASL to join. We offer a “song-in-sign” at select Shabbat services and events...
Discovering Judaism: An Introduction to Judaism
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...
Hebrew 101 – Intro to Reading Hebrew (Winter 2025)
REGISTER WEDNESDAYS, 7:00-8:00 PM / ONLINE VIA ZOOM JAN 8, 15, 22, 29 / FEB 5, 12, 26 / MAR 5 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...
Daytime Mah Jongg
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...
Midday Minyan
REGISTER FOR ZOOM Join us in virtual community for a lay-led service offering comfort and connection for all. This service will offer a daily time to grieve a loss, honor a Yahrzeit, and recite the Mourners Kaddish in community.
Navigating the College Choice
REGISTER This program will help equip families with tools to confidently evaluate college environments amidst rising anti-Semitism on campuses. A panel of Jewish professionals, parents, and students will provide invaluable insights into creating a safe and meaningful college experience.
Sholom Sprouts Learning Together Aleph Section 2: 6 – 12 Months with a Grown-up (1x/week)
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,...
Midday Minyan
REGISTER FOR ZOOM Join us in virtual community for a lay-led service offering comfort and connection for all. This service will offer a daily time to grieve a loss, honor a Yahrzeit, and recite the Mourners Kaddish in community.
Erev Shabbat Service
Join us for Erev Shabbat at Congregation Rodeph Sholom! Our Friday night services include music, prayer, and meaningful reflection. Whether you are seeking community, spirituality, or a moment of peace, there’s a place for you here. After services, enjoy a nosh and schmooze with fellow...
Singin’ Swingin’ Shabbat
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...
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...
Sholom Sprouts Expectant and New Parents Brunch
REGISTER New transitions are easier with community! Join other new and expectant parents for brunch and light conversation at Congregation Rodeph Sholom. Children are welcome, with playtime and crafts available. Led by Rabbi Arielle Stein and Lisa Schiff. Sept 21 – Holidays and Rituals with a Growing Family: How...
Windows into Israel – An Afternoon of Israeli Short Films
REGISTER Discover the power of Israeli cinema as it offers a glimpse into the diverse perspectives and life experiences within Israeli society. Film serves as a medium to address social challenges and shed light on overlooked or difficult topics. Join Gali Rabin, the Upper West...
Dreaming of Summer! A URJ Camp Mid-Winter Ice Cream Gathering
REGISTER This event is for CRS members only. Learn more about membership at CRS here. In January, we start dreaming of summer! Join us on Shabbat afternoon, January 25, for ice cream with current and past URJ campers. Lulu Belferder, associate director at Eisner Camp, will join...